Paul D. Barclay
Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Minnesota.

Special Interests:
Japan and China, modern global history, and comparative colonial studies.

Contact:
Ramer History House 203
barclayp@lafayette.edu
Phone: 610-330-5178

Courses:

• 105. History of the Modern World
• 247. East Asia from Neolithic to Feudal Times
• 248. East Asia's Last Dynasties: Japan and China, 1600-1900
• 249. 20th Century East Asia: Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism in China, Japan
• 250. East Asian Social History: Work, Family and School in Japan, China
• 315/376. Colloquium: Nation Building in Iraq, Japan, Vietnam.
• 362. Terrorism and Self-Defense: The Boxer Rebellion
• 363. Victor's Justice and War Crimes: Japan in WWII

Selected Publications:

General Editor, Gerald Warner Taiwan Image Collection, 1937-1941.

Contending Centers of Calculation in Colonial Taiwan: The Rhetorics of Vindicationism and Privation in Japan’s “Aborigine Policy.” Humanities Research XIV no. 1 (2007):67-84.

Cultural Brokerage and Interethnic Marriage in Colonial Taiwan: Japanese Subalterns and Their Aborigine Wives, 1895-1930. Journal of Asian Studies 64,2 (May 2005):323-360.

'Gaining Trust and Friendship' in Aborigine Country: Diplomacy, Drinking, and Debauchery on Japan's Southern Frontier. Social Science Japan Journal 6,1 (April 2003):77-96.

Awards:
National Endowment for the Humanities Sabbatical Year Fellowship
Thomas Roy and Lura Forrest Jones Lecture Award, Lafayette College
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Research Grant

Homepage, http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~barclayp/.