all set up and ready to exhibit at the 2024 annual conference on south asia in madison! come sit in this chair and tell me about your book project(s)! @ACSAMadison @UPittPress
Famous manga authors have created cover illustrations for the new edition of Shueisha's World History manga for young readers. Some examples:
•Lenin by Noda Satoru (Golden Kamuy)
•Churchill & Hitler by Endo Tatsuya (Spy × Family)
•Ramses II by Hara Yasuhisa (Kingdom)
•Caesar & Cleopatra by Horikoshi Kohei (My Hero Academia)
•Joan of Arc by Tabata Yuki (Black Clover)
•Leonardo da Vinci by Demizu Posuka (The Promised Neverland)
•Napoleon by Araki Hirohiko (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
•Ito Hirobumi and Bismarck by Matsui Yusei (Assassination Classroom)
https://t.co/WwBrvS8Lpq
Sad news of #sumo legend Akebono's passing at age 54. For insight into his life, see @UHHilo prof Mark Panek's GAIJIN YOKOZUNA: A Biography of Chad Rowan, which details his upbringing in Waimanalo till his retirement in 2001. https://t.co/YxBRDBeFnm
join my author Nico Slate for an online conversation with Mytheli Sreenivas about Nico's forthcoming biography of Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay - 4/17 12pm Eastern, register at https://t.co/6QKask7k9o
the @UPittPress booth at #AAS2024 is all set up and ready to receive visitors! come learn about our *three* new book series and our tantalizing titles recent and forthcoming!
New #AsiaNow post: an interview with @RuthMostern, author of The Yellow River: A Natural and Unnatural History, published by @yalepress and winner of the 2023 AAS pre-1900 Joseph Levenson Prize.
https://t.co/pu0Egf9voa
Next week!
MJHA is thrilled to present the next event in our Professional Development Series called "Ask the Editors" - a panel discussion with four editors involved in publishing Japanese Studies next Friday, December 8!
Register for Zoom here: https://t.co/R2b7eELAV4
excited to launch "Contemporary Asian Catholics" -- a new book series at @UPittPress that explores the sociocultural dynamics of diverse Catholic communities in Asian communities around the world https://t.co/IlEDZJlm6E
"Part history, part memoir, and infused with the author’s feelings of alienation, belonging and nostalgia, 'Fields of Play' is informative, blunt and, at times, poignant." https://t.co/FmR0TPXMfR