Dear All
Perhaps you are interested in our Departmental Research Seminar Programme this semester:

Thursday, 6 March 2014. Dr. Helen Macnaughton, Lecturer, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London "Japanese Volleyball Team and the 1964 Tokyo Olympics"
4pm-6 pm. Lecture Theatre 10, Hicks Building, Hounsfield Road, Sheffield, S3 7RF

Thursday, 13 March 2014. Mr David Pilling, Asia Editor, Financial Times "Bending Adversity, a Portrait of Contemporary Japan"
3.30pm-5.30 pm. Arts Tower, Lecture Theatre 1, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN

Tuesday, 18 March 2014. Professor Hyangjin Lee, Rikkyo University, Japan "The Identity Politics of Zainichi Cinema::
Historicity, Inter-ethnicity and the Transnational by Sai Yoichi and Gu Suyeon,"
4pm-6 pm. Arts Tower, Lecture Theatre 1, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN

Thursday, 27 March 2014. Dr Andrew Killick, Senior Lecturer, Department of Music, The University of Sheffield "Hwang Byungki: Traditional Music and the Contemporary Composer in the Republic of Korea."
. 4pm-6pm. Hicks Lecture Theatre 10, Hicks Building, Hounsfield Road, Sheffield, S3 7RF

Thursday, 3 April 2014. Dr. Thomas McAuley, Lecturer, School of East Asian Studies Title to be confirmed shortly
4-6 pm. Seminar Room A06, School of East Asian Studies,
6/8 Shearwood Road, Sheffield, S10 2TD

Friday 25 April 2014.Professor Vera Mackie, Professor of Asian History, University of Wollongong, Australia Title to be confirmed shortly 5pm-7pm. (drinks reception afterwards). The Council Room, Firth Court, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN

Thursday, 1 May 2014. Dr Michael Shin, Lecturer, Robinson College, Cambridge University "Yi Gwangsu and the Dilemmas of Colonial Nationalism."
4pm-6pm. Hicks Lecture Theatre 10, Hicks Building, Hounsfield Road, Sheffield, S3 7RF

Friday, 2 May 2014. Dr Yue Lin, Centre for East Asian Studies, Autonomous University of Madrid "China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean"
4-6pm. Arts Tower, Lecture Theatre 1, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN

Thursday, 8 May 2014. Dr Tong Lam, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Toronto "The Qing Empire Strikes Back: Frontier Recolonization and State Transformation in Modern China."
4pm-6 pm. Hicks Lecture Theatre 10, Hicks Building, Hounsfield Road, Sheffield, S3 7RF

Thursday 15 May 2014. Professor James Grayson, Emeritus Professor, School of East Asian Studies "Urban Legends - Are They Modern? Korean Tales from
the 15th Century,"
4-6 pm. Seminar Room A06, School of East Asian Studies, 6/8 Shearwood Road, Sheffield, S10 2TD

Thursday, 29 May 2014. Professor Ide Yasuhito, Nihon University (Tokyo), Visiting Scholar in the School of East Asian Studies "Territorial Dispute and Public Opinion: Japan's Experience,"
4pm-6 pm. Seminar Room A06, School of East Asian Studies, 6/8 Shearwood Road, Sheffield, S10 2TD

* All welcome! No reservation required.
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Dr Harald Conrad
UG Admissions Tutor
Sasakawa Lecturer in Japan's Economy and Management School of East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield Research Cluster Director (Business, Political Economy and Development) White Rose East Asia Centre, National Institute of Japanese Studies
6/8 Shearwood Road
University of Sheffield,
Sheffield S10 2TD
United Kingdom
Tel: (0)114-222-8431
Fax: (0)114 -222-8432
School of East Asian Studies:
http://www.shef.ac.uk/seas/
White Rose East Asia Centre: http://www.wreac.org/

Editor, Japan Forum
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/09555803.asp