Legal Controversies and State-Building in Late 19th Century East Asia
Monday 21 May, 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Seminar Room 1, China Centre, Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road, Oxford OX2 6LU
Speakers: Takahiro Yamamoto & Jonathan Chappell
International History of East Asia Seminar. Legal Controversies and State-Building in Late 19th Century East Asia. Takahiro Yamamoto, University of Heidelberg: 'Connecting Japan and the Pacific: Benjamin Pease, Thomas Glover, and the Bonin Islands, 1871-1876'. Jonathan Chappell, LSE: 'Undeclared Wars, Paper Blockades and Civilian Spies: The International Laws of War in Treaty Port China, 1884-1895'
