Select Publications
Manuscript:
The Date Debate: How the CCP Rewrote China's World War II. Currently under review.
Peer Reviewed Articles:
June 2024. "Complicity and Cold War Politics: The Long Shadow of Unit 731 in Sino-US Relations." Journal of American-East Asian Relations 31(2): 129-155. Theme Issue: Legacies of World War II and the Cold War in U.S.-East Asian Relations. Available at https://brill.com/view/journals/jaer/31/2/article-p129_003.xml
Forthcoming. “Memorializing the Mukden Incident: Northeastern Scholars and China’s New World War II Timeline.” Currently under review.
Winter 2022. “Empathy, Memory, and Teaching East Asia’s World War II.” Education about Asia 27(3): 62-65.
Policy Papers:
May 2022. From Regional to National: Northeastern Scholars and the National Discourse on the War of Resistance against Japan. Published by the Wilson Center in 2021-2022 Wilson Center China Fellowship: Essays on U.S. and China Policy.
Book Chapters:
Forthcoming. "Beyond a Site of Memory: The Puppet Emperor Palace Museum." In Contesting Memorial Spaces of Japan's Empire. Bloomsbury.
Podcasts:
Guest speaker for Sinica Podcast episode “Live from AAS in Seattle: What has become clear to you recently?”, April 3, 2024. Available at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/live-from-aas-in-seattle-what-has-become-clear-to-you/id1121407665?i=1000651316508.
Guest speaker with James Evans for podcast episode “Revisiting China’s Historical Narratives” for the Georgetown Initiative for U.S.-China Dialogue on Global Issues, February 21, 2024. Available at https://uschinadialogue.georgetown.edu/podcasts/revisiting-china-s-historical-narratives.
In the News:
October 2023. “SFS Welcomes New Faculty.” Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service. Available at https://sfs.georgetown.edu/sfs-welcomes-new-faculty/.
June 2021. “The next generation: Former students join W&M professor as Wilson China Fellows.”
Popular History and Culture:
July 2023. How China's leaders changed the history of the War of Resistance to bolster Party prestige. NuVoices.
October 2021. Why it's misleading to call Xi Jinping the "New Mao." NuVoices.
September 2020. Review: Mulan Reinforces Han Ethnonationalism and the Patriarchy. NuVoices.
August 2019. "Your Mother Sacrificed Herself for the Country" - The Idealization of the Female Martyr in China. NuVoices.
Book Reviews:
Forthcoming. Book review of Crosswinds: Nehru, Zhou, and the Anglo-American Competition over China by Vijay Gokhale. Journal of American-East Asian Relations.
June 2024. “Reading Natsume Sōseki as a Historian of Twentieth-Century East Asia.” Cha: An Asian Literary Journal. Available at https://chajournal.blog/2024/06/21/natsume-soseki/
December 2020. Book review of Japan’s Island Troubles with China and Korea: Prospects and Challenges for Resolution, ed. Victor Teo and Haruko Satoh. Published in Pacific Affairs, 93 (4).
May 2020. Book review of Empire and Environment in the Making of Manchuria, ed. Norman Smith. Published in Pacific Affairs, 93 (1).
May 2019. Book review of Significant Soil: Settler and Japan’s Urban Empire in Manchuria by Emer O’Dwyer. Published in Pacific Affairs, 92 (1).
Manuscript:
The Date Debate: How the CCP Rewrote China's World War II. Currently under review.
Peer Reviewed Articles:
June 2024. "Complicity and Cold War Politics: The Long Shadow of Unit 731 in Sino-US Relations." Journal of American-East Asian Relations 31(2): 129-155. Theme Issue: Legacies of World War II and the Cold War in U.S.-East Asian Relations. Available at https://brill.com/view/journals/jaer/31/2/article-p129_003.xml
Forthcoming. “Memorializing the Mukden Incident: Northeastern Scholars and China’s New World War II Timeline.” Currently under review.
Winter 2022. “Empathy, Memory, and Teaching East Asia’s World War II.” Education about Asia 27(3): 62-65.
Policy Papers:
May 2022. From Regional to National: Northeastern Scholars and the National Discourse on the War of Resistance against Japan. Published by the Wilson Center in 2021-2022 Wilson Center China Fellowship: Essays on U.S. and China Policy.
Book Chapters:
Forthcoming. "Beyond a Site of Memory: The Puppet Emperor Palace Museum." In Contesting Memorial Spaces of Japan's Empire. Bloomsbury.
Podcasts:
Guest speaker for Sinica Podcast episode “Live from AAS in Seattle: What has become clear to you recently?”, April 3, 2024. Available at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/live-from-aas-in-seattle-what-has-become-clear-to-you/id1121407665?i=1000651316508.
Guest speaker with James Evans for podcast episode “Revisiting China’s Historical Narratives” for the Georgetown Initiative for U.S.-China Dialogue on Global Issues, February 21, 2024. Available at https://uschinadialogue.georgetown.edu/podcasts/revisiting-china-s-historical-narratives.
In the News:
October 2023. “SFS Welcomes New Faculty.” Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service. Available at https://sfs.georgetown.edu/sfs-welcomes-new-faculty/.
June 2021. “The next generation: Former students join W&M professor as Wilson China Fellows.”
Popular History and Culture:
July 2023. How China's leaders changed the history of the War of Resistance to bolster Party prestige. NuVoices.
October 2021. Why it's misleading to call Xi Jinping the "New Mao." NuVoices.
September 2020. Review: Mulan Reinforces Han Ethnonationalism and the Patriarchy. NuVoices.
August 2019. "Your Mother Sacrificed Herself for the Country" - The Idealization of the Female Martyr in China. NuVoices.
Book Reviews:
Forthcoming. Book review of Crosswinds: Nehru, Zhou, and the Anglo-American Competition over China by Vijay Gokhale. Journal of American-East Asian Relations.
June 2024. “Reading Natsume Sōseki as a Historian of Twentieth-Century East Asia.” Cha: An Asian Literary Journal. Available at https://chajournal.blog/2024/06/21/natsume-soseki/
December 2020. Book review of Japan’s Island Troubles with China and Korea: Prospects and Challenges for Resolution, ed. Victor Teo and Haruko Satoh. Published in Pacific Affairs, 93 (4).
May 2020. Book review of Empire and Environment in the Making of Manchuria, ed. Norman Smith. Published in Pacific Affairs, 93 (1).
May 2019. Book review of Significant Soil: Settler and Japan’s Urban Empire in Manchuria by Emer O’Dwyer. Published in Pacific Affairs, 92 (1).