Department of East Asian Studies

A new book of student research into key areas of gender in modern Japan highlights emerging trends of redefinition between sexes, and the impact on...

The new identities and ideologies that emerged in East Asia after the fall of Japan’s Empire have rarely been studied. Now, as the region again...

A five-year research project will examine East Asia’s emergence and struggle for self-definition after the fall of the Japanese Empire.

A Sino-British project is examining the history of China’s first age of modern globalisation, enabling China and Britain to rediscover their...