Carol Gluck
Guest Speaker
Professional affiliation
George Sansom Professor of History at Columbia University
Full Biography
Carol Gluck is the George Sansom Professor of History at Columbia University, specializing in history of modern Japan from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, with writings in modern social and cultural history, international relations, World War II, history-writing and public memory in Asia and the West. Her books include Japan's Modern Myths: Ideology in the Late Meiji Period; Words in Motion: Toward a Global Lexicon, and her forthcoming Thinking with the Past: Modern Japan and History, and Past Obsessions: World War II in History and Memory.
