Talk with Williams College Provost, Eiko Maruko Siniawer on her book: Waste: Consuming Postwar Japan
Fri, January 13th, 2023
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Provost and Class of 1955 Memorial Professor of History Dr. Eiko Siniawer will speak about her book Waste: Consuming Postwar Japan, which explores conceptions of waste and wastefulness in Japan from the 1940s through the present, and people’s struggles to find value, meaning, and happiness in a post-industrialist, capitalist, consumerist, and affluent Japan.
This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.
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