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Robert J. Perrins <robert.perrins@acadiau.ca> Acadia University History of Japanese colonial medicine and disease in Manchuria; History of plagues in Asia; History of Japanese colonialism in Manchuria |
| Address: | Department of History and Classics Acadia University Wolfville, Nova Scotia B4P 2R6 Canada |
| Primary Phone: | 1-902-585-1782 |
| Fax Number: | 1-902-585-1070 |
| List Affiliations: | Former Review Editor for H-NEAsia |
| Interests: | Asian History / Studies History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Urban History / Studies World History / Studies |
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Bio: Academic Degrees: PhD Modern Chinese History (York University, Canada) 1998 MA History (York University, Canada) 1990 Hons BA History (McMaster University, Canada) 1989 Publications: Monographs: _China Facts and Figures Annual Handbook_ (Gulf Breeze, FL: Academic Internation Press, 1999-2004). Vols. 24-29. Articles and Book Chapters: "Doctors, Disease and Development: Engineering Colonial Public Health in Southern Manchuria, 1905-1931," in _Building a Modern Nation: Science, Technology and Medicine in Japan, ed. Morris Low (London: Palgrave MacMillan, forthcoming March 2005). "The Chinese Economy," and "The Japanese Economy," in _Ideologies_ 3rd edition, eds. Douglas Baldwin et al., 356-371 and 431-450 (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1997). "Great Connections: The Japanese Administration and Development of the Port of Dairen (Dalian), 1905-1937," in _East Asia Perspectives_, eds. Min-sun Chen, Claude Comtois and Larry N. Shyu, 333-367 (Montreal: University of Montreal, Centre d'Etudes de l'Asie de l'Est, 1995). "A Case Study of Japanese Imperialism in Northeast China: A Review of the History of Dalian, 1905-1932." _East Asia Forum_ 3 (Fall 1994): 1-39. Encyclopedia Articles: Virginia Aksam, et al., eds. _Encyclopedia of Modern Asia_ 6 Vols. (Great Barrington, MA: Scribners, 2002). Entries on: Macao, Tianjin, Shanghai, Nanjing, Haerbin, Kyoto, Guangdon, Xinjiang, Manchuria, Manchu, and the South Manchuria Railway. Elizabeth Dubrelle, ed. _World Military Leaders_. (Santa Barbara: ABC Clio, 1999). Entries on: Nozu Michitsura, Okamura Yasuji, Omura Masujiro, Suzuki Kantaro, and Terauchi Hisaichi. Recent Conference Papers: "The Game is Afoot: Investigating the Reports of Dr. Jamese Watson and Other Medical Officers of the Chinese Maritime Customs Service, 1860-1910." Paper presented at the 2003 meeting of the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine, Dalhousie University, 30 May 2003. "Tracking and Treating Disease in the Name of Modernity: Japanese Colonial Medicine in Southern Manchuria." Paper presented at the XIII World Congress of the International Economic History Association, Buenos Aires, 26 July 2002. "At the Crossroads of Civilization: Chinese, Russian and Japanese Conceptualizations of Disease and Public Health in Manchuria, 1898-1945." Paper presented at the 2002 meeting of the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine, University of Toronto, 25 May 2002. "Combatting Illness and Constructing Public Health: Disease and Hospitals in Japanese-Controlled Southern Manchuria." Paper presented at the 2002 meeting of the Association for Asian Studies, Washington, D.C., 5 April 2002. Courses Taught: HIST1106 Western Civilization HIST2223 Non-Western History to 1800 HIST2233 Non-Western History Since 1800 HIST2613 History of Medicine HIST2903 The Study of History HIST3413 Modern Japan, 1600-1945 HIST3443 Africa and European Colonialism HIST4173 Seminar: Topics in Asian History IDST1113 Peoples and Cultures of East Asia IDST2913 Ancient and Imperial China IDST2923 Modern China |
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