Mark J. Ravina
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Professor, University of Texas, Austin Dr. Mark Ravina's specialty is Japanese history, especially eighteenth and nineteenth-century politics, but his broader methodological interest is in the transnational and international dimension of state-building. His third book, To Stand with the Nations of the World: Japan’s Meiji Restoration as World History was published in 2017 by Oxford University Press and won the best book prize of the Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies. Beginning 2023, He is director of the UT Institute for Historical Studies Much of his current research...