Prof. Short and alumna Dubots publish article in Geo. Review
Examines contestation of place name: East Sea/Sea of Japan
Professor John Rennie Short and M.P.P. '20 alumna Leah Dubots have published a new article in the journal Geographical Review. The article, "Contesting Place Names: The East Sea/Sea of Japan naming issue," builds on a body of work on critical toponymy, or the study of place names.
In this article, Short and Dubots examine the conflict around using the name "Sea of Japan" instead of "East Sea."
Posted: October 19, 2020, 11:08 AM
