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Carol Gluck
George Sansom Professor of History
Columbia University History |
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Biography
Education
Ph.D – Columbia
University 1977
M.A. – Columbia
University, 1970
B.A. – Wellesley, 1962
Current Departmental Service
World Area Chair (Fall 2009), Personnel Committee (Fall 2009)
Interests and Research
Carol Gluck, George Sansom Professor of History, specializes in modern
Japan
, from the late nineteenth century to the present, with writings on intellectual history, international relations, postwar Japanese history, historiography and public memory in
Japan
and the west. She received her B.A. from
Wellesley
(1962) and her Ph.D. from
Columbia
(1977). Her books include:
Japan
’s Modern Myths (1985); Showa: the Japan of Hirohito (1992); Asia in Western and World History (1997); Thinking with the Past: the Japanese and Modern History (2008); and Past Obsessions: World War Two in History and Memory (forthcoming).
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