Joanna Linzer

Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

Environmental history; History of science and technology; Japanese history

Education

Ph.D., Yale University
Joanna Linzer headshot.

Select Publications

  • “Upstream, Downstream: Iron Mining in Early Modern Japan and the Uneven Spread of Environmental Protection,” Environmental History 28:3 (July 2023): 495-521. https://doi.org/10.1086/725378.
  • “Feudal Remnants?: The Modern Afterlives of Japan’s Homegrown Iron Industry,” in Alternative Histories of Development in Japan and East Asia, ed. Timothy Amos, Akiko Ishii and Samson Lim (Routledge, 2025).