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Visiting Fellows at HCTS

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18 June 2019

By the invitation of the professorship of Cultural Economic History, two Visiting Fellows will stay at the HCTS until the beginning of August:
Sarah LeBaron von Baeyer (Yale) is an anthropologist focusing on contemporary Japanese society and culture and transnational migration. She will teach a block seminar about the global Japanese diaspora with MATS students.
Robert Hellyer is Associate Professor of History at Wake Forest University and a specialist in the history of the Edo and Meiji periods. Together with
Prof. Harald Fuess he will conduct research on Japan’s modern transition in a global context.