Aaron Moore

About the Author

Aaron Moore is a distinguished historian specializing in modern Japanese history, with a keen focus on the intersections of technology, ideology, and empire during the wartime era. His research illuminates the intricate ways in which engineering and scientific advancements shaped Japan's imperial ambitions in East Asia, drawing on extensive archival work from Japan, China, and beyond. Moore's scholarship challenges conventional narratives by highlighting the human stories behind technological mobilization, offering fresh insights into the cultural and political dynamics of the 1930s and 1940s. As an associate professor at the University of Edinburgh, he continues to explore themes of modernity and power through his teaching and publications, making complex historical processes accessible to both academics and general readers.