A Talk by Takashi Fujitani

Takashi Fujitani is the Dr. David Chu Professor and Director in Asia Pacific Studies at the University of Toronto. His research focuses especially on modern and contemporary East Asian history, Asian American history, and transnational history. Much of his past and current research has centered on the intersections of nationalism, colonialism, war, memory, racism, ethnicity, and gender. He is the author of Race for Empire: Koreans as Japanese and Japanese as Koreans in WWII (UC Press, 2011).