4th AAWH Congress in Osaka, 2019
Creating World Histories from Asian Perspectives
The Fourth Congress of the Asian Association of World Historians (AAWH) is proudly hosted by Global History Division, the Institute for Open and Transdisciplinary Research Initiatives (OTRI), Osaka University & Graduate School of Letters, Osaka University.
Presidential Address: Professor Shigeru Akita (AAWH President)
Dates: 5 & 6 January 2019
Venue: Osaka University Nakanoshima Center
4-3-53 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka city, Japan
Poster:
Programme:
Abstracts:
The Fourth AAWH Congress aims to be environmentally friendly. All attendees are invited to download the conference programme.
The Congress is open to the public.
Plenary Keynote Speech
Professor Li Bozhong
(Peking University, China)
The End of the Silk Road? A CRITICAL Reaction to the Hot Discussion of the Concept throughout China
Time & Date: 16:00-17:00 Saturday 5 January 2019
%20copy.jpg)
Professor Aditya Mukherjee
(Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
Time & Date: 17:00-18:00 Saturday 5 January 2019
Professor Mitani Hiroshi
(Atomi University, Japan)
Japan’s Meiji Revolution in Global History: Searching for some generalizations out of history
Time & Date: 13:30-14:30 Sunday 6 January 2019
Media Feature and Photo Highlights
Organising Committee
Conference Convenor
Professor Shigeru Akita, Osaka University (AAWH President)
Conference Committee Members
Assistant Professor Yasuko Hassall Kobayashi, Osaka University (AAWH Treasurer)
Professor Sun Laichen, California State University, Fullerton
Mr Tatsuo Inohara, Osaka University
Ms Chie Chikamori, Osaka University
