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The Army Learns to Luau: Imperial Hospitality and Military Photography in Hawai‘i
The Contemporary Pacific, 2008Circulating in the contemporary global cultural marketplace, the tourist luau is an iconic form of commodified hospitality and leisure, readily available in embodied and mediated forms. This article traces the emergence of the luau as a material practice and discursive formation during the “mili-touristic” economy of World War II Hawai‘i in films ...
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Tracing the Emperor: Photography, Famous Places, and the Imperial Progresses in Prewar Japan
Representations, 2012This essay examines the relations between two distinctive photographic projects in prewar Japan: the photographic records of the imperial progresses from 1872 to 1886 and the photographic commemoration of the emperor’s sacred trace during the subsequent half-century.
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History of Science, 2014
My design in the accompanying work is to present a series of pictures of China and its people, such as shall convey an accurate impression of the country I traversed as well as of the arts, usages, and manners which prevail in different provinces of the Empire.
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My design in the accompanying work is to present a series of pictures of China and its people, such as shall convey an accurate impression of the country I traversed as well as of the arts, usages, and manners which prevail in different provinces of the Empire.
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Cultural Critique
Abstract: This essay argues for a reexamination of the work of renowned Italian-born photographer Tina Modotti through the lens of "relational aesthetics." Studying her photography in Mexico alongside her involvement in the Anti-Imperialist League of the Americas (La Liga Antimperialista de las Américas, LADLA), this essay uses LADLA's newspaper El ...
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Abstract: This essay argues for a reexamination of the work of renowned Italian-born photographer Tina Modotti through the lens of "relational aesthetics." Studying her photography in Mexico alongside her involvement in the Anti-Imperialist League of the Americas (La Liga Antimperialista de las Américas, LADLA), this essay uses LADLA's newspaper El ...
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Empire Out of Focus: The Imperial Origins of P.H. Emerson's Naturalistic Photography
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Cette thèse propose de réfléchir sur les liens entre la photographie et la géologie, tel qu’ils ont été tissés au tournant du XXe siècle, du point de vue technique, institutionnel, scientifique et politique, à partir du cas spécifique de la mission technique et géologique Guillemoto-Leclère pour la construction du chemin de fer du Yunnan (1897-1899 ...
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