Kristina K Troost
| Title: | Adjunct Assistant Professor of History and Head, International and Area Studies and Japanese Studies Librarian |
| Office Location: | Bostock 228 |
| Office Phone: | (919) 660-5844 |
| Email Address: | kktroost@duke.edu |
| Web Page: | http://library.duke.edu/research/subject/guides/japan/index.html |
Education
- PhD Harvard University, 1990
- MA Harvard University, 1975
- AM University of Minnesota, 1974
- BA Carleton College, 1971
Duties:
Head, International and Area Studies Department, Perkins Library; Librarian for Japan Director of Graduate Studies, East Asian Studies
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- Florence Blakely Award, Perkins Library, 1997
- Research Fellowship, Reischauer Institute, Harvard University, 1982
- Japan Foundation Dissertation Fellowship, Japan Foundation, 1980-81
- NDFL Title VI Fellowship, Harvard University, 1973-75
- Phi Beta Kappa, Carleton College, June, 1971
Recent Publications
Journal Articles
- K.K. Troost. "Challenges for East Asian Libraries." Asian Studies Newsletter (Fall, 1998).
- K.K. Troost. "Surfing the internet for Japanese popular culture." Journal of Popular Culture 31:2 (Spring, 1998).
- K.K. Troost, "Peasants, elites and villages in the fourteenth century" in The Origins of Japan's Medieval World: Courtiers, Clerics, Warriors and Peasants in the Fourteenth Century. (Stanford University Press, 1997).
- K. K. Troost, "Hitomi Tonomura, Community and Commerce in Late Medieval Japan". Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 55:1 (Summer, 1995): 261-269.