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ESKILDSEN, Robert

Professor

Division of Arts and Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University

■ Academic Background

1.	1989/09～1998/04	〔Doctoral course〕, Modern Japanese History, Stanford University, Completed, Ph.D., Modern Japanese History
2.	1986/09～1989/03	〔Master degree program〕, Japanese History, International Christian University, Completed, M.A.

■ #Professional Background

1.	2008/09～2014/03	Associate Professor, College of Arts and Sciences, J. F. Oberlin University
2.	1998/07～2006/06	Assistant Professor, History Department, Smith College
3.	1996/07～1998/06	Lecturer, History Department, Smith College
4.	1995/04～1996/03	Lecturer, History Department, Stanford University

■ #Main Course Titles

History of Japan (Modern), History of Contemporary Japan, Colloquium in Modern Japanese History, Introductory Readings in Modern Japanese History

■ #Books and Articles

1.	Book	Transforming Empire in Japan and East Asia: The Taiwan Expedition and the Birth of Japanese Imperialism (Single) 2019/01
2.	Book	Foreign Adventurers and the Aborigines of Southern Taiwan, 1867-1874: Western Sources Related to Japan’s 1874 Expedition to Taiwan 2005
3.	Article	" Thinking about the Internationality of 'National History': Modern-Contemporary Historical Research Seen from the Perspective of a Foreign Researcher:" Annual Report Modern-Contemporary Historical Research (12),pp.29-33 (Single) 2020/05
4.	Article	Review of Paul Barclay, Outcasts of Empire: Japan’s Rule on Taiwan’s “Savage Border,” 1874–1945. Monumenta Nipponica 73(2),pp.270-274 (Single) 2018/09
5.	Article	Ajia no naka no Amerikajin: Chāruzu Rijendoru to Meiji shoki no gaikō [An American in Asia: Charles LeGendre and early Meiji diplomacy] Kōza Meiji ishin: Meiji ishin to gaikō, vol. 6 pp.77-117 (Single) 2017
6.	Article	Imperialism and Religion: Thoughts on the Symposium 'Japanese Universities and Christianity' Asian Cultural Studies Special Issue 21 pp.1-9 (Single) 2016
7.	Article	Review of Eric C. Han, Rise of a Japanese Chinatown: Yokohama, 1894–1972. Monumenta Nipponica 71(1),pp.211-216 (Single) 2016
8.	Article	Review of Michael R. Auslin, Pacific Cosmopolitans: A Cultural History of U.S.-Japan Relations. Journal of Asian Studies 73(3),pp.809-810 (Single) 2014/08
9.	Article	An Analysis of the Japanese Army Sent to Taiwan in 1874 Dejitaru ākaibu no sentan o mezashite—Ajia rekishi shiryō sentā no10 nen pp.70-85 (Single) 2012
10.	Article	Suitable ships and the hard work of imperialism: evaluating the Japanese navy in the 1874 invasion of Taiwan Asian Cultural Studies 38,pp.47-60 (Single) 2012
11.	Article	An Army as Good and Efficient as Any in the World: James Wasson and Japan’s 1874 Expedition to Taiwan Asian Cultural Studies 36,pp.45-62 (Single) 2010
12.	Article	Taiwan: A Periphery in Search of a Narrative Journal of Asian Studies 64(2),pp.281-294 (Single) 2005
13.	Article	Foreign Views of Difference and Engagement along Taiwan’s Sino-Aboriginal Boundary in the 1870s When Images Speak: Visual Representation and Culture Mapping in Modern China (Single) 2003
14.	Article	Of Civilization and Savages: The Mimetic Imperialism of Japan’s 1874 Expedition to Taiwan American Historical Review 107(2),pp.388-418 (Single) 2002
15.	Article	Meiji nananen Taiwan shuppei no shokuminchiteki sokumen Meiji ishin to Ajia pp.61-95 (Single) 2001
16.	Article	Traditional Morality in a Modern Crisis—An Artist’s View of the 1918 Nagoya Rice Riots. Asian Cultural Studies 17,pp.85-117 (Single) 1989
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■ #Academic Conference Presentation

1.	2018/03/25	Confounding the discourses of race: mixed-race children and the Cold War in Japan (Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting)
2.	2018/02/24	The Rice Riots Scroll: Its Structure and Significance (Nagoya at a Modern Crossroads: Exploring the city and culture of Nagoya through the Kome sōdō emaki)
3.	2017/03/18	Japan’s Recursive Engagement with Western Imperialism (Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting)

■ #Lectures

1.	2019/11/23	Japanese views of the indigenous people of Taiwan, 1873-1874 (Pingtung City, Taiwan)
2.	2019/04/30	Why did the Japanese invade southern Taiwan in 1874? (National Taiwan University, Taipei)
3.	2019/02/27	The Taiwan Expedition: new perspectives on Japanese imperialism and the Meiji Restoration (Stanford)
4.	2019/01/17	The Taiwan Expedition: new perspectives on Japanese imperialism and the Meiji Restoration (Sophia University, Tokyo)
5.	2018/06/17	Representing the City of Nagoya: The Rice Riots Scroll and Its Era (Nagoya)

■ #Academic Society Memberships

1.	2013/06～	Asian Studies Conference Japan
2.	2010/06～	Meiji Ishinshi Gakkai
3.	1990/12～	Association for Asian Studies

■ #Grants-in-aid for Scientific Research Researcher Number

10532608