Aaron William Moore
@aaronwmoore.bsky.social
Handa Chair of Japanese-Chinese Relations @Uni of Edinburgh. History and literature: 'Writing War' (Harvard UP, 2013), 'Bombing the City' (Cambridge UP, 2018), 'How Maoism Was Made' (Oxford UP, 2024), 'The Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke Reader' (Bloomsbury, 2025)
Discussing wartime Japanese children's artwork with Marcos Centeno @uv.es through the TRAMEVIC project on EA war memory & visual culture. #自由画運動 #childhist #tramevic #学童疎開 #wwii #evacuation #amateurart #第二次世界大戦 #戦争史 uv.es/tramevic
May 29, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Discussing wartime Japanese children's artwork with Marcos Centeno @uv.es through the TRAMEVIC project on EA war memory & visual culture. #自由画運動 #childhist #tramevic #学童疎開 #wwii #evacuation #amateurart #第二次世界大戦 #戦争史 uv.es/tramevic
This Thursday at 4pm CEST I am delivering a Zoom lecture for Heidelberg entitled 'Planners, Popularisers, and Prognosticators: Envisioning the Future of Warfare in East Asia, 1900-1937'. Please email Barend Noordam (barend.noordam@hcts.uni-heidelberg.de) for the code. (ambivalentenmity.org)
April 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
This Thursday at 4pm CEST I am delivering a Zoom lecture for Heidelberg entitled 'Planners, Popularisers, and Prognosticators: Envisioning the Future of Warfare in East Asia, 1900-1937'. Please email Barend Noordam (barend.noordam@hcts.uni-heidelberg.de) for the code. (ambivalentenmity.org)
Coming soon this year: _The Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke Reader: Mass Culture and Intermediality in Imperial Japan_, edited with Seth Jacobowitz. 28 essays and 5 short stories by one of Japan's most important interwar intellectuals, trans. by an international team of scholars. Crucial for teaching.
February 19, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Coming soon this year: _The Hirabayashi Hatsunosuke Reader: Mass Culture and Intermediality in Imperial Japan_, edited with Seth Jacobowitz. 28 essays and 5 short stories by one of Japan's most important interwar intellectuals, trans. by an international team of scholars. Crucial for teaching.
Released at end of 2024: _How Maoism Was Made_, edited with Jennifer Altehenger, published by Oxford University Press. 17 contributors wrote chapters on science, art, economy, and many more topics, plus our critical introduction. My chapter looks at diaries from the 1950s, in former KMT cities.
February 19, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Released at end of 2024: _How Maoism Was Made_, edited with Jennifer Altehenger, published by Oxford University Press. 17 contributors wrote chapters on science, art, economy, and many more topics, plus our critical introduction. My chapter looks at diaries from the 1950s, in former KMT cities.