In this episode, Janice Nimura recounts the remarkable story of the women of the Iwakura Mission, three young girls sent to America in 1872 for a decade to learn about Western culture. We discuss the background of the women's presence on the Mission, the women's experiences in the US as seen in diaries and personal correspondence, and the lives they led and impact they had in Japan upon their return. (Transcript here).
Episode 60 - Dr. Louise Young (Wisconsin)
Episode 59 - Dr. Garrett Washginton (UMass-Amherst)
Episode 58 - Dr. Andrew Gordon (Harvard)
Episode 57 - Dr. Timothy Brook (UBC)
Episode 56 - Dr. Indra Levy (Stanford)
Episode 55 - Dr. Anne Giblin Gedacht (Seton Hall)
Episode 54 - Dr. Andrew Bernstein (Lewis & Clark)
Episode 53 - Dr. Maren Ehlers (North Carolina-Charlotte)
Episode 52 - Dr. Frederick Dickinson (Penn)
Episode 51 - Dr. Alice Tseng (Boston)
Episode 50 - Dr. Sidney Lu (Michigan State)
Episode 49 - Dr. Laura Nenzi (Tennessee)
Episode 48 - Dr. Eric Han (William & Mary)
Episode 47 - Dr. Jakobina Arch (Whitman)
Episode 46 - Dr. Nick Kapur (Rutgers-Camden)
Episode 45 - Dr. Sarah Thal (Wisconsin)
Episode 44 - Dr. Takashi Fujitani (Toronto)
Episode 43 - Prof. Tessa Morris-Suzuki (ANU)
Episode 42 - Dr. Timothy David Amos (NUS)
Episode 41 - Dr. Anne Walthall (Irvine)
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