My teaching and research interests focus on modern Japan and its global connections. I currently teach courses on medieval as well as modern Japan; women and gender in China, Japan, and Korea; the ...

National Engineering Laboratory for Modern Silk, College of Textile and Clothing Engineering, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, People’s Republic of China ‡ Department of Biomedical Engineering, ...

National Engineering Laboratory for Modern Silk, College of Textile and Clothing Engineering, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, China ...

Ahead, we gathered our favorite silk bonnets. Bonnets can benefit all hair textures, as our staffer realized. “I grew up thinking that bonnets were only for those like my family and close friends with ...

Actress Barbara Ferris, who is best known for her former role in Coronation Street, has died at the age of 85. The star passed away on 23rd May 2025, her family has confirmed. The cause of death ...

Queue the “Pomp and Circumstance” and collect your regalia. Commencement season is back, baby, and UC Santa Barbara is ready to roll. More than 7,400 students — a combination of both undergraduate and ...

Tributes are pouring in for Coronation Street actress Barbara Ferris who has died at the age of 85. Barbara, a former model, played the role of barmaid Nona Willis in the soap in 1961. After a ...

The star appeared in 9 episodes of the ITV soap (Picture: Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Barbara Ferris, a former Coronation Street star, has died at the age of 85. The star’s ...

They have spent the last two years crafting “Barbara,” out Aug. 22 via Columbia Nashville/Sony Music Nashville. The project follows 2023’s “Memory Lane” album and last year’s “ Odies ...

Ulbricht, who founded the infamous online black market Silk Road, received 300 Bitcoin (BTC), worth $31.4 million, to his wallet that was soliciting donations, Blockchain analytics firm ...

Throughout her acting career, Barbara starred alongside actors Lurence Olivier (A Pair of Briefs, 1962), Oliver Reed (The System, 1964), John Cleese and Donald Sutherland (Interlude, 1968). Her sister ...

Barbara Louise Kasaba was a force to be reckoned with. She was born Dec. 9, 1945, in Long Branch at 12 pounds, 1 ounce. She graduated Matawan High School at the age of 16 and later studied ...