Ryan Moran, "Selling the Future: Community, Hope, and Crisis in the Early History of Japanese Life Insurance"

Date and Time

March 10, 2025
12:00PM - 01:00PM EDT

Location

Bowie-Vernon Conference Room (K262), CGIS Knafel Bldg., 1737 Cambridge St., and Online (Zoom)
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Ryan Moran
Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Utah

Moderator: David Howell
Robert K. and Dale J. Weary Professor of Japanese History; Professor of History; Acting Director, Program on US-Japan Relations, Harvard University

Co-sponsored by the Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies.

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Additional Resources
  1. Moran, Ryan. Introduction. Selling the Future: Community, Hope, and Crisis in the Early History of Japanese Life Insurance, by Moran, Cornell University Press, 2023, p. 1-25.
  2. Horan, Caley. “Facing the Future’s Risks: Governing through Education and Public Service." Insurance EraRisk, Governance, and the Privatization of Security in Postwar America. Chicago University Press, 2021.  
  3. Moran, Ryan. "Securing the health of the nation: life insurance, labor and health improvement in interwar Japan."  Japan Forum, May 2018.