Competing Imperialisms in Northeast Asia: New Perspectives
Third Conference, Competing Imperialisms Research Network (CIRN 3)
St Petersburg State University
UPDATE: CIRN3 has been confirmed for 8-10 September 2021. This conference will be fully remote, owing to ongoing international travel restrictions.
The organising committee for CIRN3 are pleased to present the programme of events for our conference at St Petersburg State University. The conference book of abstracts can be found here .
N.B.: The programme is provisional and subject to change prior to the rescheduled event.
The list of papers and presenters are as follows:
Keynote Address – Prof. Peter O’CONNOR (Musashino University): ‘Compradors of opinion: Influencers and adventurers on the road to systemic change in Northeast Asia.’
Dr Dmitry MAYATSKI (St Petersburg University): Virtual tour of the East Asia Library of Saint Petersburg Univeristy
Dr Aglaia DE ANGELI (Queen’s University Belfast): ‘Maps of Manchuria: towards a new visualisation of global, transnational or cross-border activities.’
Dr Anna M. KHARITONOVA (St Petersburg University): ‘Contribution of G.A. Planson in the Foreign Policy of the Russian Empire in the Far East in the Early 20th Century.’
Prof. KOBAYASHI Akina (Tama University): ‘From Japanese militarism to the Soviet communism – the “change of heart” of Japanese POW through the Soviet indoctrination.’
Prof. KOBAYASHI Somei (Nihon University): ‘Public diplomacy of Japanese empire and Imperial/Colonial Fraternity: The Carnegie Endowment’s Tour for American Journalists to the “Orient” in 1929.’
Prof. Nikita E. KOVRIGIN (St Petersburg University): ‘Shaping the Chinese community in Japan and Russia: the role of political factor.’
Dr Sherzod MUMINOV (University of East Anglia): ‘The Myth of Soviet Superiority: Explaining Japanese Strategists’ Preoccupations with Soviet Power in East Asia in the Early 1930s.’
Prof. Nikolay SAMOYLOV (St Petersburg University): ‘Ivan Korostovetz and his role in Russian Diplomatic Activities in the Far East before and during the Xinhai Revolution.‘
Prof. Yaroslav SHULATOV (Kobe University): ‘The Key Rivalry: Russo-Japanese Relations and International Order in Northeast Asia in 1895-1945.’
Dr Elena STAROVOYTOVA (St Petersburg University): ‘The Image of China in Russian Satirical Periodicals during the Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905.’
Dr Alexander TITOV (Queen’s University Belfast): ‘National appropriation of imperial lands in North East Asia.’
Prof. TSUCHIYA Reiko (Waseda University): ‘Anti-British Propaganda as a part of Japanese Imperialism over China in the 1930s.’
Prof. Denis G. YANCHENKO ( St Petersburg University ): ‘Nicholas II’s economic policy in the Far East in the documents of the Russian State Historical Archive (RGIA).’