We are excited to announce a new title in the Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute book series: Making Time: Astronomical Time Measurement in Tokugawa Japan, published by the University of Chicago Press. The book's author is Yulia Frumer, the Bo Jung and Soon Young Kim Assistant Professor of East Asian Science and Technology in the Department of History of Science … [Read more...]
Sept. 20 Event: “The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan:” Photos and Audio
Photographs and audio are now available from the September 20, 2016 event "The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan" During the discussion, Princeton University professor and Columbia PhD Federico Marcon talked about his Study of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan … [Read more...]
“The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan”
Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute - Japan Author Lecture "The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan" Federico Marcon, Associate Professor of Japanese History, Princeton University Moderated by Carol Gluck, George Sansom Professor of History, Columbia University 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM International Affairs Building, Room 918 No … [Read more...]


