[KS] GWU & WCCW- History Writing of Comfort Women Issues (May 2, 2016)

Sun Apr 17 12:36:18 EDT 2016

You are invited to the following event:
HISTORY WRITING OF COMFORT WOMEN ISSUES
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Event to be held at the following time, date, and location:

Monday, May 2, 2016 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (EDT)

*The Sigur Center for Asian Studies, Lindner Commons #602 (GWU)*
1957 E Street NW
Washington, DC 20052

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   For Justice and Reconciliation of Comfort Women

                                          (co-organized by GWU and WCCW)

                                                  Reception to be followed

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You are invited to WCCW Annual Conference in celebration of the second
anniversary of the Comfort Women Memorial Peace Garden (CWMPG) in
partnership with the Elliott School of International Affairs at the George
Washington University. This conference focuses on the finding and archiving
primary sources, accurate history writing, and other relevant and current
historical issues presented by scholars and experts.

*Dr. **Tomomi Yamaguchi*

(Associate Professor of Anthropology at Montana State University)

Title: The “History Wars” and the “Comfort Women” Issue: Revisionism and
the Right-Wing in Contemporary Japan

*Dr. **Bonnie B.C. Oh (retired)*

(Distinguished Professor of Korean Studies at Georgetown University)

Title: Comfort Women Testimonies as Oral History

*Dr. Elizabeth W. Son*

(Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Theatre at Northwestern University)

Title: Performing “Comfort Women” Histories in Redressive Theatre

Moderators:  Dr. Jungsil Lee (President of WCCW) and Dr. Jisoo M. Kim (GWU)

For any questions about the event, please contact Dr. Lee (
wccwcontact at gmail.com) or Dr. Kim (jsk10 at gwu.edu).

Paid parking is available at the Elliott School Garage on 19th and E Streets

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We hope you can make it!

Cheers,
WCCW, Inc. (워싱턴정대위)

Jisoo M. Kim, Ph.D.
Korea Foundation Assistant Professor of History, International Affairs,
and East Asian Languages and Literatures
The George Washington University
801 22nd St., NW, Suite 315
Washington, DC 20052
Tel: 202-994-6761
Fax: 202-994-6231
E-mail: jsk10 at gwu.edu
http://history.columbian.gwu.edu/jisoo-m-kim
http://elliott.gwu.edu/kim-j

*The Emotions of Justice*
http://www.washington.edu/uwpress/search/books/KIMEMO.html#contents

JaHyun Kim Haboush's *The Great East Asian War*
http://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-great-east-asian-war-and-the-birth-of-the-korean-nation/9780231172288
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