Join the department of East Asian Languages and Cultures for a series of lectures about Modern Japan.

Tuesday, January 24th | 4 - 5:30pm | KU Union Centennial Room
Adam Manfredi
PhD Candidate in Japanese and Comparative Literature, East Asian Languages and Cultures, Washington University in St. Louis
“Under-narrating Japan’s 1968: Murakami Haruki and the Student Protest Movement”

Thursday, January 26th | 4 - 5:30pm | Wescoe 4002
Linda Galvane
Postdoctoral Associate in Japanese Cultural Studies, Duke University
"Perforated Connections: Toilet Paper Writing and Mediality in Modern Japan"

Thursday, January 31st | 4 - 5:30pm | KU Union Centennial Room
Julia Clark
Ph.D. Candidate at University of California, Los Angeles
"Reclaimed Landscapes: Diasporic Space in Postwar Japanese Literature"

Thursday, February 2nd | 4 - 5:30pm | KU Union Centennial Room
Franz Prichard
Lecturer, Department of East Asian Studies, Princeton University
“For a Language to Come: Materiality and Ecology in Contemporary Japanese Literary and Media Cultures”