#  Seiji Shirane (The City College of New York), "Imperial Gateway: Colonial Taiwan and Japan’s Expansion in South China and Southeast Asia, 1895–1945" 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **March 20, 2023** 

 12:00PM - 01:00PM EDT 

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 **Huguette and Michael Porte Seminar Room (S250), CGIS South Bldg., 1730 Cambridge St., and Online (Zoom)**  



 

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 [Seiji Shirane](https://www.ccny.cuny.edu/profiles/seiji-shirane)  
Assistant Professor, Department of History; Affiliated Faculty Member, Asian Studies Program, The City College of New York (CUNY).  
  
Moderator: [Karen Thornber](https://rijs.fas.harvard.edu/karen-l-thornber)  
Harry Tuchman Levin Professor in Literature; Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Harvard University.  
  
*Co-sponsored by the Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies and the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University; and the Harvard University Asia Center.*  
  
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##  Additional Resources

1. Seiji Shirane, *[Imperial Gateway: Colonial Taiwan and Japan's Expansion in South China and Southeast Asia](https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501767708/imperial-gateway/#bookTabs=1), 1895-1945.* Cornell University Press, Dec. 15, 2022.
2. Jeffrey Wasserstrom and Seiji Shirane, ["Imperial Gateway: A Conversation with Seiji Shirane."](https://madeinchinajournal.com/2022/11/22/imperial-gateway-a-conversation-with-seiji-shirane/) *Made in China Journal,* Nov. 22, 2022.
3. Sabrina Teng-io Chung and Seiji Shirane, ["Mediating Japan's Southern Advance: An Interview with Seiji Shirane."](https://www.taiwangazette.org/news/2023/2/25/mediating-japans-southern-advance-an-interview-with-seiji-shirane-part-1?fbclid=IwAR2YXhngJrqVCZmmaN0Ti9v99sXEfNflNsOE0Ay1kCvfLOtpy4TYQqjtzIc) *The Taiwan Gazette*, Feb. 25, 2023.



 

 



 

 

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