The Hydrosphere
and
Socioeconomics
in Modern Asia
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(S):
The Hydrosphere and Socioeconomics in Modern Asia - Exploring a New Regional History Using a Database and Spatial Analysis
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202012.20Sun
International Workshop “Rivers, Trades, and Famines in Modern Asia”
| Date | December 20, 2020 |
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| Venue | Online |
Chair: Sayako Kanda (Keio University)
| 14:00-14:10 | Tomoko Shiroyama | “About the Project” |
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| 14:10-14:55 | Atsushi Kobayashi (Kyoto University) |
“Sarawak’s Socio-economic Transformation: Riverine and Seaborne Trading Linkage, 1840-1940” |
| 14:55-15:00 | Break | |
| 15:00-15:45 | Toshiyuki Miyata (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) |
“Rice Crisis and Rice Control in Thailand from 1917 to 1921” |
| 15:45-16:30 | Seemanta Bhagabati (the University of Tokyo) and Michihiro Ogawa (Kanazawa University) | “Reconsidering the Great Famine of Western India (1876-1878) from Meteorological and Hydrological Perspectives” |
| 16:30-16:40 | Break | |
| 16:10-17:50 | Dr Khondker Iftekhar Iqbal (Universiti Brunei Darussalam) | Special Lecture: “Inter-Asia Networks and Nodal Points: A View from the Tibetan-Himalayan River Systems” |
| 17:50-18:30 | Professor Kohei Wakimura (Osaka University of Economics and Law) | Comments & Discussion |
