Russian and British encounters with Japanese justice and resulting transnational intellectual discourses on Meiji Japan

Panel 6 – Russian and British encounters with Japanese justice and resulting transnational intellectual discourses on Japan

Robert S.G. Fletcher
‘The China of Tomorrow’: merchants, ‘free trade’ and violence in the ‘Opening of Japan’
Pia Jolliffe
Captain Golovnin’s imprisonment and the “Opening of Japan”
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This talk is part of the “Reopening the ‘Opening of Japan’” Two-day international graduate conference to mark the 150th anniversary of the Meiji Ishin at the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford. For our full list of speakers, please see reopeningtheopening.wordpress.com