Sho Konishi

Dr. Sho Konishi

Associate Professor in Modern Japanese History, St Antony’s College, University of Oxford.

Director of the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford.

e-mail: sho.konishi@nissan.ox.ac.uk

Some recent publications

Japan’s Russia: Challenging the East-West Paradigm. Cambria Press.

“The Emergence of an International Humanitarian Organization in Japan: The Tokugawa Origins of the Japanese Red Cross”. American Historical Review, Vol. 119, No. 4, pp. 1129-1153.

Anarchist Modernity: Cooperatism and Japanese-Russian Intellectual Relations in Modern Japan. Harvard University Press.

Texts to download

“Provincializing the State: Nature and Survival Politics in Post‐World War Zero Japan”, in T. Morris Suzuki, ed. New Worlds from Below. Australian National University.

“Translingual World Order: Language without Culture in Post-Russo-Japanese War Japan”. The Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 72, No. 1, pp. 91-114.