Date:
Thursday, December 17, 2015, 2:30pm to 5:15pm
Location:
G-SEC Lab, 6th Floor, East Research Building,Mita Campus, Keio University
The First Workshop: History, Historians, and Public Issues
DAY 2 Workshop: "Open Letter in Support of Historians in Japan"
Opening Remarks
- Helen Hardacre, Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions and Society, Harvard University
The Origins of the Open Letter
- Alexis Dudden, Professor of History, University of Connecticut
Relevant Contacts between U.S. and Japanese Historians
- Timothy George, Professor of History, University of Rhode Island
- Franziska Seraphim, Associate Professor of Japanese History, Boston College
Japanese Commentary on the Open Letter
- Mari Miura, Professor of Politics, Sophia University
- Yoshihida Soeya, Professor of Law, Keio University
Students’ Perspectives
Open Discussion
Closing Remarks
- Keigo Komamura, Professor of Law, Keio University
*Co-sponsored by the Faculty of Law, Keio University and the Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies at Harvard University