11:00-12:00
Venue: Auditorium (Small Hall, S011), 2nd Basement Floor
Chair: Takashi KOSEKI (General Secretary, the Japanese National Committee of the ICHS, Kyoto University)
Imperialism and Internationalism in East Asia: The League of Nations’ Efforts to Control Opium and Improve Health in the Region
Harumi GOTO-SHIBATA (University of Tokyo)
Harumi GOTO-SHIBATA (D.Phil., University of Oxford) is a professor of international history at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the University of Tokyo. She was a Nitobe fellow and a senior associate member of St Antony’s College, Oxford, in 2003-4; a visiting fellow at the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, Oxford, in 2018-19; and a visiting senior fellow at the international history department of London School of Economics and Political Science in 2023. Her publications in English include The League of Nations and the East Asian Imperial Order, 1920-1946 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020), and Japan and Britain in Shanghai, 1925-31 (Macmillan, St Antony’s series, 1995).