VINH
Sinh
is a professor of Japanese
History at the University of
Alberta. He is a specialist in
Japanese intellectual history,
and cultural and intellectual
interactions between Japan and
East Asia. He has served at
different times as a Research
Fellow at the Institute of
Social Science and the Faculty
of Law of the University of
Tokyo, and as a Visiting
Professor at Meiji University,
Hanoi National University, and
the Nichibunken. His major
publications include: Vietnam
and Japan: Cultural Interactions
(Van-Nghe, 2001);
Overturned Chariot: The
Autobiography of Phan-Boi-Chau
(co-editor and
co-translator, University of
Hawai’i Press, 1999); Hyôden
Tokutomi Sohô [Tokutomi
Soho: A Critical Biography]
(Iwanami Shoten, 1994); The
Future Japan (editor and
co-translator of Tokutomi Soho’s
book Shorai no Nihon,
University of Alberta, 1989)
which won the Canada Council’s
1990 Canada-Japan Book Prize;
Phan Bội
Châu and the Đông Du Movent
(Yale Center for International
and Area Studies, 1987).