Editor Eric Muller presents “Colors of Confinement: Rare Kodachrome Photographs of Japanese American Incarceration in WW II” at Quail Ridge Books & Music. The photos were take by Bill Manbo from within the Japanese internment camp where he and his … Read more
The TCJS will sponsor 3-5 cross-institutional study groups in the 2012-2013 year. Proposals are invited from Duke, NCSU, and/or UNC faculty or graduate students on Japan-related topics. Study groups should include members from at least two participating institutions, and may … Read more
“In 1960, when the protests against the Japan-America Security Treaty (Anpo) erupted and sixteen million people nationwide took to the streets, photographer Hamaya Hiroshi was among them, documenting the mayhem, the hope, and the ultimate defeat of the opposition. I will explore the purpose served by his photographs, … Read more
“In 1960, when the protests against the Japan-America Security Treaty (Anpo) erupted and sixteen million people nationwide took to the streets, photographer Hamaya Hiroshi was among them, documenting the mayhem, the hope, and the ultimate defeat of the opposition. I will explore the purpose served by his photographs, … Read more
See the remarkable transformation of the Ackland’s Japanese screens and scrolls that have recently returned to the Museum from the Nishio Conservation Studio in Washington, D.C. Ackland Conservation Lyn Koehnline discusses the nature of the conservation process, shows us the … Read more
See the remarkable transformation of the Ackland’s Japanese screens and scrolls that have recently returned to the Museum from the Nishio Conservation Studio in Washington, D.C. Ackland Conservation Lyn Koehnline discusses the nature of the conservation process, shows us the … Read more
Colors of Confinement: Rare Kodachrome Photographs of Japanese American Incarceration in World War II, edited by Eric L. Muller, with photographs by Bill Manbo In 1942, Bill Manbo (1908-1992) and his family were forced from their Hollywood home into the … Read more
Colors of Confinement: Rare Kodachrome Photographs of Japanese American Incarceration in World War II, edited by Eric L. Muller, with photographs by Bill Manbo In 1942, Bill Manbo (1908-1992) and his family were forced from their Hollywood home into the … Read more
August 1, 2012 “Summer School: Keynote Lecture by Jan Bardsley” Jan Bardsley, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Asian Studies at UNC, gave the keynote lecture at the Summer School hosted by the Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe … Read more
