Asian History at Water’s Edge: Environment and Society in the Long Twentieth Century
Location: S250, Porté Room, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA
Sponsor: Harvard University Asia Center
Co-sponsor: Harvard University Center for the Environment
“Agriculture in the Sea: Seaweed Cultivation in Twentieth-Century Manchuria”
Panelist: Xiaofei Gao, Fung Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University Asia Center
“History between the Tides: How Estuaries and Migrants Transformed the Straits of Melaka, 1870s-1940s”
Panelist: Anthony Medrano, Ziff Environmental Fellow, Harvard University Center for the Environment
Discussant: Prasannan Parthasarathi, History Department, Boston College
Moderator: Arunabh Ghosh, Assistant Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University