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Andrew E. Goble

Associate Professor, History
Phone: (541) 346-4800
Email: platypus@uoregon.edu

Andrew Edmund Goble is Associate Professor of History and of Religious Studies at the University of Oregon. His research has covered aspects of medieval Japanese social, intellectual and political history, and most recently issues of medicine and society. He is currently completing a monograph, Confluences of Medicine: Illness, Buddhism and Society in Medieval Japan. His most recent publications are Tools of Culture: Japan’s Cultural, Intellectual, Medical, and Technological Contacts In East Asia, 1000s-1500s., co-edited with Kenneth R. Robinson and Haruko Wakabayashi (Association for Asian Studies, 2009); and Currents in Medieval Japanese History, co-edited with Gordon M. Berger, Lorraine F. Harrington, and G. Cameron Hurst III (Los Angeles: Figueroa Press, 2009). Previous publications include Kenmu: Go-Daigo’s Revolution (Cambridge: Harvard East Asia Monographs, 1997); “Medieval Japan,” in William M. Tsutsui ed., A Companion to Japanese History (Oxford: Blackwell Publications, 2007); “War and Injury: The Emergence of Wound Medicine in Medieval Japan,” Monumenta Nipponica, 60.3 (2005); “Medicine and New Knowledge in Medieval Japan: Kajiwara Shôzen (1266-1337) and the Man’anpô,” Nihon Ishigaku Zasshi, 47.1 and 47.2 (2001). He was co-organizer of the bi-lingual workshop “The Physician Manase Dôsan (1507-1594): An International Workshop on Medical Texts, Portraits and Kanbun Writings in Early Modern Japan,” University of Oregon, August 25-29, 2008.

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