Heidelberg University

Ghosts in the Neighborhood: Why Japan is Haunted by Its Past and Germany Is Not

Date in the past
Thursday, 12 February 2026, 16:30
Online
- Walter Hatch (Professor Emeritus, Colby College)

Enemy Encounters Poster

Address
Online
Event Type
Lecture
Contact
Barend Noordam

All Dates of the Event 'Enemy Encounters Webinar Series 2025-2026'

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15:00

Climate Change, Shipwrecks, and Coastal Defense: Wokou and the Making of the 'Enemy' in the East Asia, 13th-17th Centuries

Ma Guang (Associate Professor, Macao Polytechnic University)

Online

Thursday 20.11.2025

15:00

Postponed (March 2026) Hà Tiên in the Contest for Supremacy between Vietnam and Siam in Mainland Southeast Asia, 1780-1880

Xing Hang (Professor, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

Online

Thursday 11.12.2025

15:00

The Poisoned Drum: Creating Enmity as a Tactic in Pre-Modern Nichiren Buddhism

Dan Sherer (Lecturer, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

Online

Thursday 22.1.2026

15:00

Combat Techniques and Tactics of Japanese Pirates in Korea and China, 1350 to 1420

Damien Peladan (Maître de conferences, Université Bordeaux Montaigne)

Online

Thursday 12.2.2026

16:30

Ghosts in the Neighborhood: Why Japan is Haunted by Its Past and Germany Is Not

Walter Hatch (Professor Emeritus, Colby College)

Online

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