Category: Uncategorized

• 1, March 2026

  AAS 2026: anyone going?

  Let me know if you are! I will be presenting on Saturday, 14 March: Panel 627: Saltwater Empires: Environment,Commodities, and Colonial Science inMaritime AsiaVCC, Room 203 8:30AM-10:00AM In many ways, I started this blog because I am presenting this year at the Association of Asian Studies Conference in Vancouver, Canada. Yes: I had the audacity…
• 1, March 2026

  New blog, new me?

  Aloha, welcome aboard (again)! [If you have taken TheBus enough in Oahu, you might recognize the automated salutation. If you didn’t… aiyah, why am I even explaining??] This is, I think, the third time I have started a blog. I had some fun running one until it became too difficult and stressful to sustain such…