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Call for Papers: Living in an Age of Precarity: Living and Lives in 21st Century Asia

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Paula

Precarity, once a French neologism (precarite), is today purportedly the word for our time. It is a description of a specific subjectivity, an existential angst of living a life of ambient insecurity, strongly suggestive of the breakdown of stable social … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS): Urban and Environmental Studies

Posted on September 4, 2016 by Paula

The next EAJS International Conference will take place from August 30 to September 2, 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal. As the convenors of section 1 “Urban and Environmental Studies” we would like to draw your attention to the Call for Papers for our … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: 15th EAJS International Conference: History

Posted on September 3, 2016 by Paula

HISTORY (Section 7) Convenors: Mark Pendleton, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom Mickey Adolphson, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom The section will have the following theme: Bridging Divides in Japanese History: Troubling Periodization and Methodological Rigidity Historians of Japan have often been … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: International Federation for Research on Women’s History

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Travis

The 12th Conference of the International Federation for Research on Women’s History/ Federation Internationale Pour la Recherche en Histoire des Femmes (IFRWH/FIRHF) August 12-15, 2018 University of California, Santa Barbara Submissions accepted 1 Nov 2016 until 15 March 2017 The … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Twenty-Third Annual Japan Studies Association Conference

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Paula

Twenty-Third Annual Japan Studies Association Conference 5-7 January 2017 Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawai’i In January 2017 we will meet in Honolulu to share our continuous and new pedagogical and research interests in Japan’s literary and cultural traditions, historical … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Amerasia Journal Special Issue: Exhibiting Race and Culture

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Travis

(h/t H-Japan) Call for Papers: Amerasia Journal Special Issue: Exhibiting Race and Culture Guest Editors: Constance Chen (Loyola Marymount University) Melody Rod-ari (Loyola Marymount University) Publication Date: Issue planned for Summer/Fall 2017 publication Paper submission (5,000-6,000 words excluding endnotes) due … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: French Network for Asian Studies International Conference

Posted on July 26, 2016 by Paula

Call for Panel Proposals 6th French Network for Asian Studies International Conference (FNASIC) 26 to 28 June 2017 Sciences Po, Paris http://congresasie2017.sciencesconf.org Deadline for submissions: 31 October 2016 Organizer: the French Network for Asian Studies (GIS-Réseau Asie): http://www.gis-reseau-asie.org/ Objectives: the overall objectives … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Conference of European Association for Asian Art and Archaeology

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Paula

The Second Conference of European Association for Asian Art and Archaeology August, 24–27, 2017 University of Zurich, Switzerland Deadline for submissions: November 15, 2016 Notification of acceptance: February 28, 2017 The Board of the EAAA is pleased to announce the … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: 28th International Japanese-English Translation Conference

Posted on July 16, 2016 by Paula

28th International Japanese-English Translation Conference (IJET-28) Call for Papers (会議報告者の募集) Date: April 8-9, 2017. Pre-conference workshops and a pre-conference dinner will be held on April 7. Venue: The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA (https://www.osu.edu/) Deadline for abstracts: August 1, … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: “Writing and Picturing in Post-1945 Asian Art”

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Travis

Call for Papers SYMPOSIUM “Writing and Picturing in Post-1945 Asian Art” (Part II: Graduate Student Workshops) Dates: April 21–23, 2017 Place: Department of Art History, University of Chicago (reposting from Japan Art History Forum mailing list) The Center for the … Continue reading →

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