Japan and the Politics of the Nobel Prize
- đ¤ Speaker: Prof. James Bartholomew
- đ Date & Time: Wednesday 29 November 2006, 17:00 - 18:00
- đ Venue: Room 13, Faculty of Oriental Studies
Abstract
This talk will interest those concerned with politics, history, and the history of science between Japan and Britain. Prof. Bartholomew is a specialist in modern Japanese history, chiefly interested in the history of science, medicine, higher education, and business in Japan. In 1985-86, he held a research fellowship from the National Science Foundation. His 1989 book, The Formation of Science in Japan, received the1992 Pfizer Award of the History of Science Society. In March 2001, he was awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship to write a book on Japan and the Nobel science prizes, 1901-1949
Series This talk is part of the East Asia Institute Seminars series.
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Prof. James Bartholomew
Wednesday 29 November 2006, 17:00-18:00