Upcoming Events

Prof. David Howell: "Public Space, Public Parks, and Public Toilets in Meiji Japan" Jeonghun Choi: Title TBD

Prof. David Wang: Title TBD Seongun Park: Title TBD

Prof. Jesus Solis: "Perry and the Mexican-American War in Japanese History" Carolyn Bell: Title TBD

Prof. Peter Bol: "The Beginning of the 'Middle Period' in China's History" Hwei Ru Ong: "Confessions of an Umbraphile"

Prof. Ryuichi Abe: Title TBD Benjamin Landauer: Title TBD

2026 November 6 (Fri) 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | (In-Person) | Kang Room Room (S050), Japan Friends of Harvard Concourse, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street Picturing Otherwise: Alternate views of History and Futurity, Religion and Literature Speaker...

Speaker Clinton GODART | Professor, History, Tohoku University; HYI Visiting Scholar, 2026-27 Chair/Discussant James Robson | James C. Kralik and Yunli Lou Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University; Director, Harvard-Yenching...

2026 November 20 (Fri) 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | (In-Person) | Kang Room Room (S050), Japan Friends of Harvard Concourse, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street The Emperor After Empire: Hirohito, Cold War Statecraft, and Imperial House Diplomacy, 1945...

Uyghur Language Table Fall 2026: Wednesdays Sept. 9 & 23, Oct. 7 & 21, Nov. 4 & 18, Dec. 2 Address: 2 Divinity Avenue, Room #136 Contact Gulnar E. Yulghun, geziz@fas.harvard.edu

Uyghur Language Table Fall 2026: Wednesdays Sept. 9 & 23, Oct. 7 & 21, Nov. 4 & 18, Dec. 2 Address: 2 Divinity Avenue, Room #136 Contact Gulnar E. Yulghun, geziz@fas.harvard.edu

2026 November 13 (Fri) 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | (In-Person) | Kang Room Room (S050), Japan Friends of Harvard Concourse, CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street What Animated Artificial Humans in Interwar Japan? Speaker: CHRISTOPHER TAYLOR, Reischauer...