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  • Contributors

Christopher Hill is assistant professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale University and is the author of National History and the World of Nations: Writing Japan, France, the United States, 1870–1900 (1999).

Sean Hsiang-lin Lei is assistant professor at the Institute of History and Research Center for Science, Technology, and Society, National Tsing-hua University, Taiwan. He works on turning his Ph.D. dissertation into a monograph titled “When Chinese Medicine Encountered the State.”

Ming-cheng M. Lo is assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of California, Davis. Her book Doctors within Borders: Profession, Ethnicity, and Modernity in Colonial Taiwan will be published this year.

Margherita Long is assistant professor in the Department of Comparative Literature at the State University of New York at Buffalo. She is completing a book manuscript called “Perversions of Intimacy: Tanizaki and the Sex of Prewar Japan.”

Maki Morinaga is assistant professor of Japanese literature and theater at the University of Minnesota. Her research interests are esotericism in the realm of Japanese gei, and gender and onnagata.

Parama Roy is associate professor of English at the University of California at Riverside and the author of Indian Traffic: Identities in Question in Colonial and Postcolonial India (1998).

Jon Solomon is assistant professor in the Department of Future Studies, Tamkang University. He is interested in sovereignty, biopolitics, knowledgeable bodies, and regimes of translation.

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