
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
- Konishi, S. & Solovieva, O. V., eds. (2020).
Japan’s Russia: Challenging the East-West Paradigm. Cambria Press.
- Konishi, S. (2014).
“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.
- Konishi, S. (2013).
Anarchist Modernity: Cooperatism and Japanese-Russian Intellectual Relations in Modern Japan. Harvard University Press.
Texts to download
- Konishi, S. (2016).
“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.
- Konishi, S. (2014).
“The Emergence of an International Humanitarian Organization in Japan: The Tokugawa Origins of the Japanese Red Cross”. The American Historical Review, Vol. 119, No. 4, pp. 1129-1153.
- Konishi, S. (2013).
“Translingual World Order: Language without Culture in Post-Russo-Japanese War Japan”. The Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 72, No. 1, pp. 91-114.
- Konishi, S. (2007).
“Reopening the ‘Opening of Japan’: A Russian-Japanese Revolutionary Encounter and the Vision of Anarchist Progress”. The American Historical Review, Vol. 112, No. 1, pp. 101-130.