Prof. James Huffman, Visiting Professor of History, will present an “outrageously brief” summary of key themes that have developed over the course of the last 1500 years in Japan: everything from having the world’s longest unbroken imperial line to being shaped by its island geography; from fluctuating between times of intense progress and times of falling behind, to a centuries-old proclivity for producing avant grade culture…
Wednesday, May 2, 7:00pm-8:00pm | Hollander Hall 241