On 1st June, Professor Haneda Masashi, invited by the Institute for Advanced Humanistic Studies, Fudan University, gave a lecture entitled ” Designing a New World History”.

He criticized the current Japanese interpretation of euro-centric world history and explained three ways of describing a new world history, which will underline the commonality of various people on the globe. The discussion after the lecture was very alived by a number of questions asked by young students.

This Lecture is introduced by Fudan University: http://www.iahs.fudan.edu.cn/cn/news.asp?action=page&id=386