Faculty (CEAS)
Susan L. Burns
Professor Department of History, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, The College; Chair, Department of History
Phone(773) 702-8934
Emailslburns@uchicago.edu
Location1126 E. 59th St. Social Sciences 221 Chicago, IL 60637
Area of Study
Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality
Committee on Japanese Studies
Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Department of History
Susan L. Burns
Professor Department of History, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, The College; Chair, Department of HistoryProfessor Burns focuses on 19th-century Japanese history, specifically the period between the Tokugawa era and the end of the Meiji period, and also the role of Western medicine in the lives of Japanese women.