Professor Li Narangoa
BA (Inner Mongolia), PhD (Bonn)
Professor, School of Culture, History & Language
ANU College of Asia and the Pacific
Areas of expertise
- Government And Politics Of Asia And The Pacific 160606
- Historical Studies 2103
- Asian History 210302
- Religion And Society 220405
- International Relations 160607
- Impacts Of Tourism 150601
Biography
Li Narangoa specialises in modern Japanese and Mongolian history, culture and politics. Before she joined the ANU staff member she was researcher at the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (Copenhagen). She teaches courses in Japanese history and language, Mongolian history as well as broader thematic courses including 'Lies, Conspiracy and Propaganda'. Her current research interests include Japan's relations with other Asian countries, Japan's colonial history, religion and military, Mongolian history, identity and cities. Her interests also cover borders and empires in general as well as international relations in Northeast Asia.
Publications
- Chandler, D, Cribb, R & Narangoa, L 2016, End of Empire: 100 Days in 1945 that Changed Asia and the World, NIAS Press, Copenhagen, Denmark.
- Cribb, R & Narangoa, L 2016, 'Steppe empires', in John MacKenzie (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Empire, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., United States. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781118455074
- Narangoa, L 2014, 'Mongolia searches for breathing room', Current History: a Journal of Contemporary World Affairs, vol. 113, no. 764, pp. 238-244.
- Farrelly, N & Narangoa, L, eds, 2014, East Asia Forum Quarterly, volume 6, number 1.
- Narangoa, Li, & Cribb, Robert 2014, Historical Atlas of Northeast Asia 1590-2010: Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Eastern Siberia, Columbia University Press, New York.
- Narangoa, L 2013, 'Mongorujin ni totte no Manshukoku: Minzoku kyoowa toiu kukan / What did Manchukuo mean for Mongols: The Space of 'Racial Harmony'', afro-eurasian inner dry land civilizations collection, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 19-30.
- Narangoa, L 2013, 'Mongorujin ga egaita higashi Ajia kyÅ?dÅ?tai / The East Asian Community in the imagination of the Mongols', in Matsuura Masataka (ed.), Ajia shugi wa nani o kataru noka : kioku kenryoku kachi / What did Asianism mean?, Mineruva Shobo, Kyoto, pp. 146-160.
- Narangoa, L 2012, Mongolia's 2012 parliamentary election, pp. 5pp.
- Narangoa, L 2012, 'Mongolia in 2011: Resources Bring Friends and Wealth', Asian Survey, vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 81-87.
- Narangoa, L 2011, 'The Assembly of the Greater East Asiatic Nations, 1943', in Sven Saaler and Christopher W.A. Szpilman (ed.), Pan-Asianism; A Documentary History; Volume 2: 1920-Present, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Inc., Plymouth UK, pp. 243-253.
- Narangoa, L 2009, 'Mongol nationalism, Chinese colonialism, and Japanese imperialism in Inner Mongolia, 1936-1945', in Peter Schweiger (ed.), Zentral-Asiatische Studien 38, 2009 [Central Asian Studies 38, 2009], International Institute for Tibetan and Buddhist Studies, Halle, pp. 227-251.
- Narangoa, L & Cribb, R 2010, 'Nations-of-intent: from counterfactual history to counterfactual geography', Journal of Historical Geography, vol. 36, no. 3, pp. 276-285.
- Narangoa, L 2009, 'Mongols Between Big Powers: The Idea of Man-MO', in Tokusu Kurebito (ed.), Past and Present of the Mongolic Peoples, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo, pp. 172-181.
- Narangoa, L 2009, 'Pan-Asianism and Co-prosperity in the Japanese imperial imagination', in Imanishi Junko, Ulziibaatar Demberel, Husel Borjigin (ed.), A New Global Order in North East Asia, Hukyo Publishing House, Tokyo, pp. 231-241.
- Narangoa, L 2009, 'Mongolia and Preventive Diplomacy', Asian Survey, vol. 49, no. 2, pp. 358-379.
- Narangoa, L 2007, 'Nationalism and Globalization on the Inner Mongolia Frontier: The Commercialization of a Tamed Ethnicity', The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus, vol. 19 November, no. Article ID 971, pp. 1-23.
- Narangoa, L 2007, 'Fufuhoto no toshi kaihatsu ni okeru chi'iki tokushokuka to esunishite no shogyoka [City Development in Hohhot: Regionalism and Commercialization of Ethinicity]', Historical Approach to City Development and Social Solidarity, ed. COE Project Team, Osaka City University, Osaka, pp. 102-115.
- Narangoa, L 2007, 'The Manchurian Bandits in the Making of Japanese Empire', in Marie-Luise Legeland (ed.), Von Bauern, Beamten und Banditen: Beitrage zur historischen Japanforschung, Biersche Verlagsanstalt, Bonn, pp. 181-202.
- Narangoa, L 2007, 'Universal values and Pan-Asianism: the Vision of Omotokyo', in Sven Saaler and J. Victor Koschmann (ed.), Pan-Asianism in modern Japanese history: colonialism, regionalism and borders, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, Oxon, UK, pp. 52-66.
- Cribb, R & Narangoa, L 2006, 'Constructing Indigenousness in the late Modern World', in Patricia Grimshaw and Russell McGregor (ed.), Collisions of Cultures and Identities: Settlers and Indigenous Peoples, RMIT Publishing, Melbourne, pp. 279-294.
- Narangoa, L 2006, 'Geopolitics in Manchuria: Settlement and Technology', Journal of Manchurian Studies, vol. 5, pp. 101-117.
- Bruun, O & Narangoa, L, eds, 2006, Mongols from Country to City: Floating Boundaries, Pastoralism and City Life in the Mongol Lands, NIAS Press, Denmark.
- Cribb, R & Narangoa, L 2006, 'Hiding borders, skewing perspectives and reversing time: possibilities for a new generation of historical atlases', Biennial Conference of the Asian Studies Association of Australia 2006, ed. Adrian Vickers and Margaret Hanlon, Australian National University, Canberra, p. 12.
- Bruun, O & Narangoa, L 2006, 'A New Moment in Mongol History: The Rise of the Cosmopolitan City', in Ole Bruun and Li Narangoa (ed.), Mongols from Country to City: Floating Boundaries, Pastoralism and City Life in the Mongol Lands, NIAS Press, Denmark, pp. 1-20.
- Narangoa, L & Altanjula, L 2006, 'From Shamanist Healing to Scientific Medicine: Bonesetters in Inner Mongolia', in Ole Bruun and Li Narangoa (ed.), Mongols from Country to City: Floating Boundaries, Pastoralism and City Life in the Mongol Lands, NIAS Press, Denmark, pp. 237 - 253.
- Narangoa, L 2006, 'Mokyo seiken ron - "Kairai seiken" no rekishiteki imi' (the Historical Meaning of 'Puppet State')', in Kurasawa Aoko et al. (ed.), Iwanami KoÌ?za Ajia TaiheiyoÌ? sensoÌ?, Iwanami Shoten, Tokyo.
- Cribb, R & Narangoa, L 2004, 'Orphans of Empire: Divided Peoples, Dilemmas of Identity, and Old Imperial Borders in East and Southeast Asia', Comparative Studies in Society and History, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 164-187.
- Cribb, R & Narangoa, L 2004, 'Dynamics of Land and Identity in Pacific Asia: Reflections on Attachment to Land', International Journal of the Humanities, vol. 1, pp. 1093-1102.
- Cribb, R & Narangoa, L 2004, 'Changing Meanings of the Term Indigenous in Pacific Asia', International Journal of the Humanities, vol. 1, pp. 910-917.
- Narangoa, L 2004, 'Japanese Orphans from China: History and identity in a returning migrant community', East Asian History, vol. 25/26, pp. 141-160.
- Narangoa, L 2004, 'Mobilizing Priests and Reforming Buddhism', Shimane Journal of North East Asian Research: North East Region, vol. 7, pp. 69-82.
- Narangoa, L 2004, 'Japanese Geopolitics and the Monogol Lands, 1915-1945', European Journal of East Asian Studies (EJEAS), vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 45-68.
- Narangoa, L & Cribb, R 2003, 'Introduction: Japan and the Transformation of National Identities in Asia in the Imperial Era', in Li Narangoa and Robert Cribb (ed.), Imperial Japan and national identities in Asia, 1895-1945, Routledge Curzon, London and New York, pp. 1-22.
- Narangoa, L & Cribb, R 2003, 'Appendix: Postage Stamps and Japanese Imperialism', in Li Narangoa and Robert Cribb (ed.), Imperial Japan and national identities in Asia, 1895-1945, Routledge Curzon, London and New York, pp. 319-327.
- Narangoa, L 2003, 'Japanese expansion and Mongolian Buddhism, 1932-1945', Critical Asian Studies, vol. 35:4, pp. 491-514.
- Narangoa, L & Cribb, R 2003, 'Afterword: Japanese Imperialism and the Politics of Loyalty', in Li Narangoa and Robert Cribb (ed.), Imperial Japan and national identities in Asia, 1895-1945, Routledge Curzon, London and New York, pp. 315-318.
- Narangoa, L & Cribb, R, eds, 2003, Imperial Japan and National Identities in Asia, 1895-1945, Routledge Curzon, London and New York.
- Narangoa, L 2002, 'Die japanischen Kriegswaisen aus China und ihre Identitatssuche (Searching Identity: Japanese war orphans from China)', in Herausgeberkollektiv (ed.), Beitraege zur Japanforschurng, Biersche Verlagsanstalt, Bonn, pp. 161-178.
- Pantzer, P, Eichhorn, M, Hilker, K et al 2002, Die Iwakura-Mission: Das Logbuch des Kume Kunitake ueber den Besuch der japanischen Sondergesandtschaft in Deutschland, Osterreich und der Schweiz im Jahre 1873, Judicium, Munchen.
- Narangoa, L 2002, 'Mongol Empire', in David Levinson, Karen Christensen (ed.), Encyclopedia of Modern Asia, Charles Scribner's Sons, USA, pp. 162-164.
- Narangoa, L 2002, 'The Power of Imagination: Whose Northeast and Whose Manchuria?', Inner Asia, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 3-25.
- Panzer, P & Narangoa, L, eds, 2002, EAJRS Newsletter, 9.
- Narangoa, L 2001, 'Educating Mongols and Making Citizens of Manchukuo', Inner Asia, vol. 3, pp. 101-126.
Projects and Grants
Grants are drawn from ARIES. To add Projects or Grants please contact your College Research Office.
- Northeast Asia and the Korean War: Legacies of Hot and Cold Wars in Contemporary Constructions of the Region (Secondary Investigator)
- Puppet States Revisited: Empire and Sovereign Subordination in Modern Asia (Primary Investigator)
- Borders and Empires: A Historical Atlas of Northeast Asia, 1636-2006 (Primary Investigator)
- Collaboration, Nationalism and Imperial Strategy: Japanese-Trained Armies in Northeast Asia 1932-1949 (Primary Investigator)
