D.T. Suzuki (1870-1966), a monumental figure in the spread of Buddhism to the West in the twentieth century, wrote a few essays sympathetic to animals and even helped establish a Buddhist animal shelter in Japan. This...

Recent work in political and cultural theory has questioned how corruption has come to be conceptualized as a lingering state of unlawfulness and opaqueness that operates as a foil for the modern and the liberal (Sengupta, Chatterjee, Chua). I...

Scalar Effects: The Management of Water Power in Post-war East Asia

The Lines of the Cold War: Alignment, Entanglement and Dots

Rescuing History From Beyond the Walls: Twenty Years With Radio Free Asia

NEW LOCATION - Now Perkins Library, room 217 (not Rubenstein Library 153)

Between Art and Industry: Middle-Class Masculinity and Middlebrow Aesthetics in Early Twentieth-Century Japan

Chinese Politics in the Xi Era: Reassessing Collective Leadership

Ecological Exceptionalism at the Border: Landscapes of Hope and Impossibility in the Korean Demilitarized Zone

Investigating contemporary Tibetan medicine in Nepal and Tibetan areas of China and as a globalizing "complementary and alternative" medicine.