You and your students/colleagues are cordially invited to the following student panel.
Saturday, November 7, 2009
Doudna Fine Arts Center Lecture Hall
2:45-4:15 p.m. Panel: “World War II Memories in Japan and Beyond”
– Organized by Dr. Jinhee Lee, History Department, Eastern Illinois University
Student Presenters:
Mitsumi Takei, Eastern Illinois University (History):
“World War II Memories in Japanese Popular Culture under American Occupation”
Bridget Quinlivan, Western Illinois University (History):
“Memories of the ‘China War’ in Japan”
Charlie Kim, Northwestern University (Sociology):
“Civil Society, State, and Memory Movement: The Biographical Encyclopedia of ‘Pro-Japanese Collaborators’ in Korea”
Tristan Soderberg-Baar, Eastern Illinois University (History):
“A Divided Memory: Assessing the Cultural History of Yasukuni Shrine in Postwar Japan”
Discussant:
Dr. Febe D. Pamonag, Assistant Professor of History, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
