Cultural Revolution & Politics Today
Leigh Kagan
Monday, 04 Dec 1972 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Leigh Kagan is a Ph.D. candidate in History and East Asian languages at Harvard University. her fields of concentration are medieval and modern Chines History. She has studied and lived in Taiwan for eighteen months, 1965-67. Ms. Kagan is active in the committee of concerned Asian Scholars, a member of the editorial board of its Bulletin, 1968-71, and also a member of its Friendship Delegation to the People's Republic of China in 1972. She has co-authored America's Asia (Pantheon, 1970), "Oh Say Can You See? American Cultural Blinders on China", among other publications on Vietnamization, China, and Taiwan.Part of the World Affairs Series: World Power in Flux
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