Andrew Goble

Office: 313 McKenzie Hall
Phone: (541) 346-4800
E-mail: platypus@darkwing.uoregon.edu

Biographical Information
Associate Professor, specializing in Japan, East Asia to 1600
B.A. 1975 at the University of Queensland
M.A. 1981 at the University of Queensland
Ph.D in 1987 at Stanford
With the U of O since 1990

Major Publications
Kenmu: Go-Gaigo's Revolution (Harvard University Press, 1996)
"Social Change, Knowledge, and History: Emperor Hanazono's Admonitions to the Crown Prince", Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, p. 55 (1995)
"Truth, Contradiction, and Harmony in Medieval Japan: Emperor Hanazono (1297-1348) and Buddhism." Journal of the International
Association of Buddhist Studies 12 (1989)
"The Officials of the Kamakura Bakufu" in J. Mass and W. Hauser, The Bakufu in Japanese History (Stanford University Press, 1985)

Fellowships, Grants, and Honors
Japan Foundation Professional Fellowship Postdoctoral Fellowship
Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies
Harvard Foreign Area Fellowship, Social Science Research Council

Current Research and Writing
Illness, mortality, and medical concepts in medieval Japan, illness and treatment in the 16th century

Recent Teaching
History of Japan
Medicine and Society in Pre-modern Japan
East Asian Civilization
Buddhism and Society in Medieval Japan