Professor Hiromi Mizuno will present the Carleton College Fall 2014 Herbert P. Lefler Lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 5 p.m. in Leighton Hall Room 305. A professor of history at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Mizuno’s lecture is entitled “Japan’s Cold War, Post-Colonial Asia, and the Kula Ring: Technical Aid Reconsidered.” This event is free and open to the public.
The author of numerous papers and publications, Mizuno’s areas of research specialization include various facets of modern Japan: intellectual and cultural history, cultural studies of science and technology, nationalism and colonialism, human rights and international law, and gender and sexuality.
This event is sponsored by the Carleton College Department of History with assistance from the Herbert P. Lefler Lecture Fund. For more information, including disability accommodations, call (507) 222-4217.