Seminar: Amit Mishra (WIGH Fellow; University of Hyderabad, India)

“Indentured Indian Labour Regimes: Making of a Diaspora and Mapping the Trajectories of...

Marcelo Ferraro (Global Fellow; University of São Paolo, Brazil)
“Distinction and Identity among the Brazilian Manorial Class in the Nineteenth Century,” ...

WIGH Seminar: "The Entanglement of Industrial Revolutions: Catching Up in a Global Perspective"

Papers will be precirculated and available on the course website (Harvard ID required) or by request to jbarnard@fas.harvard.edu one week ahead of time.

Contact: Peter Gordon, pgordon@fas.harvard.edu

Harvard Graduate Student Conference on Pre-modern Chinese Literature

During the long interval between the earliest textual records and our modern sense of what constitutes literature, the concept of wenxue 文學 went through myriad transformations that both enrich and challenge our understanding of the literary past. At this conference, our faculty discussants and graduate student presenters will explore four topics: the relationship between textuality and genre, the performativity of ritual and religion, the reciprocity between the authorial self and community, and the impact of...

Special Series: Post-Disaster Japan

Daniel Aldrich, Associate Professor of Political Science, Purdue University
 
Chiaki Moriguchi, Professor, Institute for Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, and Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, Stanford University

Moderator: Susan Pharr, Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics and Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Harvard University


Sponsored by the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs...