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RSAA Conference 2023 (6 December)
I will give a paper ‘Renewing the Text: Editorial Paratexts for Lord Byron’s The Island (1823)’ at RSAA Conference 2023 on 6-8 December.
Nov 21, 20231 min read


ERCC Conference: Inventing the Human
I will be giving a paper titled "Inverting Race: Enlightenment and Romanticism in George Forster’s Construction of the Human in A Voyage...
Nov 10, 20231 min read


New volume from Asia-Pacific and Literature in English series
The Chinese May Fourth Generation and the Irish Literary Revival: Writers and Fighters by Simone O’Malley-Sutton will be released from...
Oct 12, 20231 min read


The Faith of the Faithless: Percy Bysshe Shelley's Notes for Queen Mab (1813)
My new paper "The Faith of the Faithless: Percy Bysshe Shelley's Notes for Queen Mab (1813)" will be published in Evy Varsamapoulou (ed.)...
Sep 28, 20231 min read


European Cultures/Pacific Histories roundtable (6 Oct)
Roundtable "European Cultures/Pacific Histories: Asia-Pacific/Pacific Rim cultural relations, histories, and representations" will be...
Sep 23, 20231 min read


Developing students’ intercultural communication through digital collaborative seminars
My new paper "Developing students’ intercultural communication through digital collaborative seminars linking Japan and Australia" is...
Sep 20, 20231 min read


JAER Annual Conference (7-8 Oct, 2023)
JAER Annual Conference Symposium will be held on 7-8 October 2023. I will be giving a paper titled "The Pacific as Paratext: John...
Sep 20, 20231 min read


Special Symposium: English Literature and the Pacific (4 October)
Special Symposium: English Literature and the Pacific Date: 4 October (Wednesday), 2023, 15:20-17:00 Venue: Room 308E, 8th floor, Academy...
Sep 6, 20231 min read


New 1 M fund for Meiji-Edinburgh Research Partnership Project
We are very pleased to announce that a project of the Meiji-Edinburgh Research Partnership Project team, "Intermedial Intersections...
Jul 13, 20231 min read


Special lecture by Dr. Willow Verkerk at Meiji (27 June)
My friend, Dr. Willow Verkerk (University of British Columbia) will give a special lecture at Meiji University on 27 June. The lecture is...
Jun 10, 20231 min read


SGNCS Conference (19-21 June)
I will be giving a paper "The Pacific as Paratext: John Williams’ A Narrative of Missionary Enterprises in the South Sea Islands...
Jun 1, 20231 min read


Meiji University and UTS partnership
Meiji University and the University of Technology Sydney aim to enhance their partnership for internationalization. We just had a meeting...
May 11, 20233 min read


Recording of BARS Digital event
A recording of BARS Digital event (21 April, 2023) is now available on Youtube. My talk on Ito Junji's Frankenstein starts at 49:19.
May 2, 20231 min read


Pacific Intermediality, 1768-2022
I am very excited to announce that my new research project "Pacific Intermediality, 1768-2022" is funded by JSPS's Kakenhi grant (JPY 4.5...
May 2, 20231 min read


BARS Digital Event: The Pandemic and Romantic Pedagogy in Asia (21 April)
On Fri, 21 April 2023, 13:00 – 14:30 BST, I will be joining this online event as a speaker. Please check the details below. My paper is...
Apr 7, 20232 min read


Third Workshop of Edinburgh-Meiji Research Partnership in Intermedia Studies (10 March)
Intercultural Transfers and Translations Across Media, the third Workshop of the University of Edinburgh-Meiji University Research...
Feb 20, 20231 min read


Languages and Culture seminar at La Trobe University (23 March)
I will be traveling to Australia next month! On March 23 at 1:00 pm, I will be giving a paper at the Languages and Culture Seminar at La...
Feb 2, 20232 min read


English Literature and the Pacific (21 January 2023)
Symposium "English Literature and the Pacific" will be held on 21 January 2023 at Meiji University. Places are limited, so if you are...
Dec 20, 20221 min read


Border Crossings: Meiji-Edinburgh Collaboration Symposium
Border Crossings: Meiji University-Edinburgh University Collaboration Symposium will be held on Sunday, 18 December 2023 at Meiji...
Dec 6, 20221 min read


The Pandemic and Romantic Pedagogy in Asia (April 2023)
On Fri, 21 April 2023, 13:00 – 14:30 BST (already talking about next year!), I will be joining this online event as a speaker. Please...
Dec 5, 20222 min read
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