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The History Problem: The Politics Of War Commemoration In East Asia, Hiro Saito
The History Problem: The Politics Of War Commemoration In East Asia, Hiro Saito
Research Collection School of Social Sciences
Seventy years have passed since the end of the Asia-Pacific War, yet Japan remains embroiled in controversy with its neighbors over the war’s commemoration. Among the many points of contention between Japan, China, and South Korea are interpretations of the Tokyo War Crimes Trial, apologies and compensation for foreign victims of Japanese aggression, prime ministerial visits to the Yasukuni Shrine, and the war’s portrayal in textbooks. Collectively, these controversies have come to be called the “history problem.” But why has the problem become so intractable? Can it ever be resolved, and if so, how? To answer these questions, the author …
Department Of History And Political Science Registration Newsletter Fall 2016, Department Of History And Political Science, University Of Southern Maine
Department Of History And Political Science Registration Newsletter Fall 2016, Department Of History And Political Science, University Of Southern Maine
Department of History and Political Science Registration Newsletter
In this issue:
- New Race and Ethnic Studies Minor
- Ron Schmidt in the news
- Robert Klotz and Dmitry Bam lecture
- Maine Model United Nations Conference
- HTY/POS Courses Offered Fall 2016
- HTY/POS Internships Offered Fall 2016
- HTY/POS Courses Offered Summer 2016
- Student appreciation
- Libby Bischof presenting at the Third Annual Historians forum at the Maine Historical Society
- Eileen Eagan at the annual national Council on Public History conference in Baltimore, Maryland
The Barber Who Read History And Was Overwhelmed, Rowan Cahill
The Barber Who Read History And Was Overwhelmed, Rowan Cahill
Rowan Cahill
Courage In Politics: The Challenge For Christian Politicians, Egbert Schuurman
Courage In Politics: The Challenge For Christian Politicians, Egbert Schuurman
Pro Rege
Editor’s Note: This article was presented by Dr. Egbert Schuurman as the annual Groen van Prinsterer Lecture for 2011, sponsored by the ChristenUnie or Christian Union, a political party in the Netherlands. The lecture series is named after Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer (1801–1876), the father of modern Dutch Christian politics. Egbert Schuurman, P.Eng., Ph.D., was senator for the Christian Union in the Dutch parliament from 1983 through 2011.
This text was translated by Herbert Donald Morton and edited by Harry Van Dyke.
Department Of History And Political Science Registration Newsletter Spring 2016, Department Of History And Political Science, University Of Southern Maine
Department Of History And Political Science Registration Newsletter Spring 2016, Department Of History And Political Science, University Of Southern Maine
Department of History and Political Science Registration Newsletter
In this issue:
- Exhibition co-curated by Libby Bischof, "Picturing Maine
- History Student Named UNUM Scholar
- Exhibit: "Visualizing Uncle Tom’s Cabin"
- Adam Tuchinsky named interim Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
- New faculty: Timothy Ruback
- Maine Model United Nations Conference (MeMUNC)
- Leroy Rowe class visit to Augusta
- “Social Media and Revolutions,” talk by Adeline Koh, Director of the Center for Digital Humani-ties at Stockton College
- HTY/POS Courses Offered Spring 2016
- HTY/POS Internships Offered Spring 2016
Feminism In Revolution: Women Of The 19th Century Anti-Tsarist Movements, Kayley Delong
Feminism In Revolution: Women Of The 19th Century Anti-Tsarist Movements, Kayley Delong
Undergraduate Research Awards
The climate of political upheaval in Russia over the course of the 19th century reached a violent climax in the assassination of Tsar Alexander II in March of 1881. His death was the result of decades of civil unrest amongst Russian citizens who had taken hold of enlightenment ideas and sought justice for economic and social inequality. In a complex equation of issues and policies, the ways in which the women question combined with the surge of new ideas produced a unique and perfect storm. Russia was the epicenter of a collision between an underdeveloped infrastructure and changing philosophies about …
A Mind At War: Erga Paraloga In Thucydides' History, Damon George Korf
A Mind At War: Erga Paraloga In Thucydides' History, Damon George Korf
Senior Projects Spring 2016
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Languages and Literature of Bard College.