Historical Dialogue and Reconciliation in East Asia
12 Sep 2008 1:30pm -> 13 September 2008 5:00pm
CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
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CGIS South, Tsai Auditorium, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
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Organized by Professors Andrew Gordon (Harvard University) and Hiroshi Mitani (Tokyo University), this symposium is being sponsored by the Harvard Yenching Institute, with support from Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, and Harvard University Asia Center.
The symposium is free and open to the public.
Attendees please register in advance, by contacting Lindsay Strogatz (617-495-3369)
Download the Updated schedule - 20 Aug (PDF)
- Session 1: Initiatives led by Overseas Scholars
- Session 2: Contentious issues: current interpretative debate
- Session 3: Furthering historical studies in East Asia and prospects for future
- Sang Bing - Prospects for the Studies of Modern History of China and Sino-Japanese Relations
- Chen Hongmin - New Sources and Current Scholarship in China on the Nanjing Massacre
- Lim Jie-Hyun - Mourning Nations: Victimhood, Nationalism and Historical Reconciliation
- Kawashima Shin - Extending Cooperative Studies of Modern History of East Asia
- Sang Bing - Prospects for the Studies of Modern History of China and Sino-Japanese Relations
Posted August 12th, 2008