Time： 5月31日 下午2：00
Place：Zijingang East Block 6-227
Topic: Minamata Disease: Responses to Japan’s Worst <BR>Environmental Pollution Incident
Speaker：Prof.Timothy George
Brief Introduction
Professor Timothy George taught English at Zhejiang University in
1980-81, and received his Ph.D. in Japanese history from Harvard
University. He teaches Asian history at the University of Rhode
Island, and has been a visiting professor at Harvard University. He
is the author of Minamata: Pollution and the Struggle for Democracy
in Postwar Japan (Harvard University Asia Center, 2001), and
coauthor with John W. Dower of Japanese History and Culture from
Ancient to Modern Times: Seven Basic Bibliographies (Markus Wiener,
1995).
