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The webinar "Democratic Cultures in Cold War East Asia," organized by UVA Professors of History Chad Diehl and Joseph Seeley, will be held on Thursday, April 15, 6:00-7:30pm via Zoom.

The event is sponsored by the Buckner W. Clay Endowment for the Humanities through the Institute of the Humanities and Global Culture.

Register to attend here: https://virginia.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMsd-mrrzoqGdGBZzsE7n3fiKbr4tMbVTjg 

 

Featured speakers:

 

“Art in Japan After the 1960 Anpo Protests”  

Nick Kapur, Ph.D. 

Associate Professor, Department of History, Rutgers University, Camden 

 

“‘March for the Beloved’ and the Sonic Makings of a Counter-Republic in South Korea” 

Susan Hwang, Ph.D. 

Assistant Professor of Korean Literature & Cultural Studies, Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures, School of Global & International Studies, Indiana University Bloomington 

 

“Taiwan’s Postwar Democratic Culture: Newspapers, Magazines, and Basketball Games”  

Dominic Meng-Hsuan Yang, Ph.D. 

Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Missouri-Columbia