Frederick R. Dickinson is a professor of Japanese history at the University of Pennsylvania.

Frederick Dickinson
Dickinson in March 2011
Born
NationalityAmerican
Alma materYale University (PhD)
Yale University (M.A.)
Kyoto University (M.A.)
University of Notre Dame (B.A.)
Scientific career
FieldsHistory, Diplomatic history, History of Japan,
InstitutionsUniversity of Pennsylvania

Career

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Dickinson teaches courses in the University of Pennsylvania Department of History on modern Japan, East Asian diplomacy, as well as politics and nationalism in Asia. The Japanese Ministry of Education, the Fulbright Commission, and the Japan Foundation have conferred grants upon him, and he was a National Fellow at the Hoover Institution (Stanford University, 2000–2001) and visiting research scholar at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies (Kyoto, 2011–12).

Publications

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Books

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  • 2015 – World War I and the Triumph of a New Japan, 1919–1930. Cambridge University Press.
  • 2009 - Taisho tenno. Minerva Press, Japan Kyoto.
  • 2001 – War and National Reinvention: Japan in the Great War, 1914-1919 . Harvard University Asia Center.

Personal

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Dickinson was born in Tokyo, and raised in Kanazawa and Kyoto, all in Japan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Frederick R. Dickinson | Penn Arts & Sciences Department of History". live-sas-www-history.pantheon.sas.upenn.edu. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
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