Images of the Fetus in Pre-modern and Modern Japan: Guest Lecture by Dr. Manami Yasui (International Research Center for Japanese Studies)

On February 17, Visiting Professor Michaela Kelly hosted Dr. Manami Yasui (International Research Center for Japanese Studies) to present a lunch lecture entitled “Images of the Fetus in Pre-modern and Modern Japan: Exploring the perception and understanding of childbirth and the woman’s body.” Students were treated to cutting-edge research on visual anthropology and gender studies in Japan. The talk was co-sponsored by Asian Studies, History and WGSS. See here for more information:

https://calendar.lafayette.edu/node/48976