Episode list

S1.E1 ∙ Dagmar Schaefer, "The Crafting of the 10,000 Things: Knowledge and Technology in Seventeenth-Century China"

S1.E2 ∙ Lee Ambrozy, "Ai Weiwei's Blog: Writings, Interviews, and Digital Rants, 2006-2009"

S1.E3 ∙ Michael Keevak, "Becoming Yellow: A Short History of Racial Thinking"

S1.E4 ∙ Eric Rath, "Food and Fantasy in Early Modern Japan"

S1.E5 ∙ Peter Mauch, "Sailor Diplomat: Nomura Kichisaburo and the Japanese-American War"

S1.E6 ∙ Yi-Li Wu, "Reproducing Women: Medicine, Metaphor, and Childbirth in Late Imperial China"

S1.E7 ∙ Daqing Yang, "Technology of Empire: Telecommunications and Japanese Expansion in Asia, 1883-1945"

S1.E8 ∙ Andrew F. Jones, "Developmental Fairytales: Evolutionary Thinking and Modern Chinese Culture"

S1.E9 ∙ Mark Rowe, "Bonds of the Dead: Temples, Burial, and the Transformation of Contemporary Japanese Buddhism"

S1.E10 ∙ Tong Lam, "A Passion for Facts: Social Surveys and the Construction of the Chinese Nation-State, 1900-1949"

S1.E11 ∙ Marta Hanson, "Speaking of Epidemics in Chinese Medicine: Disease and the Geographic Imagination in Late Imperial China"

S1.E12 ∙ Erik Mueggler, "The Paper Road: Archive and Experience in the Botanical Exploration of West China and Tibet"

S1.E13 ∙ Carol Benedict, "Golden-Silk Smoke: A History of Tobacco in China, 1550-2010"

S1.E14 ∙ Tim Brook, "The Troubled Empire: China in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties"

S1.E15 ∙ Andrew Field, "Shanghai's Dancing World: Cabaret Culture and Urban Politics, 1919-1954"

S1.E16 ∙ Laurence Monnais, C. Michele Thompson, and Ayo Wahlberg, "Southern Medicine for Southern People: Vietnamese Medicine in the Making"

S1.E17 ∙ Tom Mullaney, "Coming to Terms with the Nation: Ethnic Classification in Modern China"

S1.E18 ∙ Rowan Flad, "Salt Production and Social Hierarchy in Ancient China: An Archaeological Investigation of Specialization in China's Three Gorges"

S1.E19 ∙ E. Taylor Atkins, "Primitive Selves: Koreana in the Japanese Colonial Gaze, 1910-1945"

S1.E20 ∙ Xiaofei Tian, "Visionary Journeys: Travel Writings from Early Medieval and Nineteenth-Century China"

S1.E21 ∙ Luke Roberts, "Performing the Great Peace: Political Space and Open Secrets in Tokugawa Japan"

S1.E22 ∙ Patricia Maclachlan, "The People's Post Office: The History and Politics of the Japanese Postal System, 1871-2010"

S1.E23 ∙ Merry White, "Coffee Life in Japan"

S1.E24 ∙ Ethan Segal, "Coins, Trade, and the State: Economic Growth in Early Medieval Japan"

S1.E25 ∙ Judith Farquhar and Qicheng Zhang, "Ten Thousand Things: Nurturing Life in Contemporary Beijing"

S1.E26 ∙ Daniel Vukovich, "China and Orientalism: Western Knowledge Production and the P.R.C."

S1.E27 ∙ Roger Hart, "The Chinese Roots of Linear Algebra"

S1.E28 ∙ Roel Sterckx, "Food, Sacrifice, and Sagehood in Early China"

S1.E29 ∙ Ken Brashier, "Ancestral Memory in Early China"

S1.E30 ∙ Miryam Sas, "Experimental Arts in Postwar Japan: Moments of Encounter, Engagement, and Imagined Return"

S1.E31 ∙ Alan Christy, Amino Yoshihiko's "Rethinking Japanese History"

S1.E32 ∙ Par Cassel, "Grounds of Judgment: Extraterritoriality and Imperial Power in Nineteenth-Century China and Japan"

S1.E33 ∙ Amy Stanley, "Selling Women: Prostitution, Markets, and the Household in Early Modern Japan"

S1.E34 ∙ Qiliang He, "Gilded Voices: Economics, Politics, and Storytelling in the Yangzi Delta since 1949"

S1.E35 ∙ Giusi Tamburello, "Concepts and Categories of Emotion in East Asia"

S1.E36 ∙ Shawn Bender, "Taiko Boom: Japanese Drumming in Place and Motion"

S1.E37 ∙ Christopher Nugent, "Manifest in Words, Written on Paper: Producing and Circulating Poetry in Tang Dynasty China"

S1.E38 ∙ Carl S. Yamamoto, "Vision and Violence: Lama Zhang and the Politics of Charisma in Twelfth-Century Tibet"

S1.E39 ∙ Shih-Shan Susan Huang, "Picturing the True Form: Daoist Visual Culture in Traditional China"

S1.E40 ∙ Jini Kim Watson, "The New Asian City: Three-Dimensional Fictions of Space and Urban Form"

S1.E41 ∙ Christopher Bush, "Ideographic Modernism: China, Writing, Media"

S1.E42 ∙ Cosima Bruno, "Between the Lines: Yang Lian's Poetry through Translation"

S1.E43 ∙ Michael Ing, "The Dysfunction of Ritual in Early Confucianism"

S1.E44 ∙ Jack W. Chen, "The Poetics of Sovereignty: On Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty"

S1.E45 ∙ Barak Kushner, "Slurp!: A Social and Culinary History of Ramen - Japan's Favorite Noodle Soup"

S1.E46 ∙ Gene Cooper, "The Market and Temple Fairs of Rural China: Red Fire"

S1.E47 ∙ Richard J. Smith, "The I Ching: A Biography"

S1.E48 ∙ Michael Gibbs Hill, "Lin Shu, Inc.: Translation and the Making of Modern Chinese Culture"

S1.E49 ∙ Barbara Ambros, "Bones of Contention: Animals and Religion in Contemporary Japan"

S1.E50 ∙ Kevin Gray Carr, "Plotting the Prince: Shotoku Cults and the Mapping of Medieval Japanese Buddhism"