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“Decolonizing Dalian: Geopolitical Crisis, War, and the Making of a Chinese Socialist Urban Order in a Former Colonial City, 1945-1955”

at the international symposium “Cities in Crisis: Planning and Design, Governance, and Daily Operations” at the University of Hong Kong, September 14, 2024. Invited. 2024年9月14日  招待有り

“Decolonizing Dalian: Geopolitics and the Making of a Chinese Socialist Urban Order in a Former Japanese Colonial City, 1945-1955”

Japanese Association of Modern East Asian History Research Group Meeting, Toyo Bunko, Tokyo, May 18. 2024年5月18日  招待有り

“Decolonizing Dalian: Geopolitics and the Making of a New Urban Order in a Former Colonial City”

International Symposium on “Order and Disorder” in Modern Cities, hosted by the Academica Sinica and the Center for International Social Science Research and the University of Chicago, Taipei Taiwan 2023年11月17日

"From Mountain Paths to Motorways: Road Building and State Expansion in Guizhou Province, 1926-1949" for the panel “Bordering Regimes: Co-Existence, Compromise, and Competition Among “Minority” Actors and State Making in Twentieth Century East Asia

Association for Asian Studies in Asia Annual Conference, Daegu, South Korea 2023年6月25日

Modern War and the Chinese City: Urban Development Between Total War, Civil War, and Cold War

World War Two and Urban Reconstruction in the Socialist World, University of Leicester. https://citiesatwar.omeka.net/about 2020年

Tracking Graduate and Alumni Career Paths

12th Annual Global Studies Consortium Meeting, Leipzig University 2019年

Critical Global Studies in Asia: Historical Perspectives

Perspectives on Critical Global Studies in Asia, Hitotsubashi University 2018年7月  招待有り

“Japanese Migrant Culinary Communities and Community Culinary Politics”

Asia Pacific Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics Conference 2018年5月10日

Global Studies and the Humanities

10th Annual Global Studies Consortium Meeting, Shanghai University 2017年

War, Decolonization and the Building of Socialist Modernity in Soviet-Occupied Dalian

Seventy Years Since the End of the War in Asia: Divergent Perspectives on the War Denouement and the Onset of the Cold War 2016年1月29日 Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich  招待有り

Soy City: The Port of Dairen and the Soy Trade in Manchuria, 1895-1937

East Asian Environmental History Association Conference 2015年10月22日 East Asian Environmental History Association Conference

Highways in A Land of Barriers: War and Infrastructure Development in Guizhou Province, 1926-1949

War and Society in Twentieth Century China 2015年7月12日 Chinese Academy of Social Sciences  招待有り

Militarization and Urban Development in Lüshun and Dalian, 1895-1955

The Habitable City in China: Urban History in the 20th Century 2015年7月3日 Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences

Nationalism, Internationalism, and the Foreign Presence in Postcolonial Dalian, 1945-1955

Rethinking Imperialism in China: The Influence of Foreign Countries 1945-1955 2014年12月13日 Fudan University

Second World Urbanity and Chinese Cities: The Case of Dalian, 1945-1955

Second World Urbanity: Visions and Foundations 2014年4月11日 Second World Urbanity Project and Georgetown University

“City Between Empire and Nation: Local Experiences of Decolonization in Dairen, 1945-1955,”

Alien Nations: Identity and Empire in Global History 2014年

Habitability and the socialist city

The Habitable City: Chinese Urban History in a Global Context 2013年

Living the socialist high life? Colonial legacies and the making of urban socialism in Dalian, 1945-1955

New Perspectives on the Chinese 1950s” at the University of York (UK). 2013年

Taming the Wilds for Automobile Rides: Rural Road Construction in Guizhou Province, 1926-1949,”

Second Conference on East Asian Environmental History, National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan. 2013年

Dalian in Regional and Global Perspective, 1895-Present

Global Modernity and Asian Urban History 2011年

Global Dalian: Re-framing the colonial past in a post-socialist metropolis

invited lecture at the University of Leicester Urban History Seminar, Department of History 2011年  招待有り

Japanese Colonial Legacies and the Making of ‘New’ Dalian, 1937-1955

Invited talk, University of Southampton, History Department Research Seminar. 2010年  招待有り

The Soviet Presence in Dalian and Lüshun, 1945-1950,”

“The Cold War;Sino-Soviet Relations;Diplomatic, Economic;Cultural Interactions”;East China Normal University;Shanghai 2009年

Revolutionary Real Estate: Housing Redistribution Campaigns in Soviet-Occupied Dalian, 1945-1948

Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference 2009年

From Colonial Port to Production City: War, Industrialization, and Identity in Dalian 1937-1955

Invited talk, Institute for Chinese Studies Departmental Seminar, University of Oxford. 2009年  招待有り

Global Dreams, Regional Realities: Legacies of Colonialism in Dalian, 1905-Present

World History Association Annual Conference, Queen Mary College, London 2008年

Nationalism and Internationalism in Lüshun and Dalian 1945-1950

Republican China and the World, University of Bristol 2007年

From Colonial Port to Sino-Soviet Metropolis? Rebuilding Post-War Dalian, 1945-1950

American Historical Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia 2006年

From Imperialist Enemies to Socialist Friends: Japanese Civilians in Postwar Dalian, 1945-1950

Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs, University of Wisconsin, Madison 2006年

Big Brother is Watching: Local Sino-Soviet Relations and the Building of New Lüda, 1945-1955

Rethinking the Early 1950s in the People's Republic of China 2004年