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Call for Papers: The Lessons of Fukushima

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Paula

The Lessons of Fukushima Willamette University February 24-25, 2012 The disastrous earthquake and tsunami that hit northern Japan on March 11, 2011 drew the immediate attention and sympathy of the international community. Successive meltdowns and malfunctions at the Fukushima nuclear … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Deception: 12th EASGSC

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Paula

University of Toronto, 10 March 2012 The 12th Annual East Asian Studies Graduate Student Conference, University of Toronto, 10 March 2012 We are currently seeking original academic papers on the theme of “deception”. Establishing as our starting point the distinction … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Mechademia 8 (1/9/12) “Tezuka Osamu: Manga Life”

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Paula

CFP: Mechademia 8. Tezuka Osamu: Manga Life We seek submissions for the eighth volume of Mechademia, an annual, peer-reviewed forum for critical work on Japanese manga, anime, and related arts. The theme of volume 8 is “Tezuka Osamu: Manga Life” … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Pacific Rim Energy & Sustainability Congress

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Paula

Held in Hiroshima, Japan on the 67th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombing – August 6-9, 2012 Location:       Japan Call for Papers Date:   2012-02-01 The 2012 Pacific Rim Energy & Sustainability Congress invites scholarly interactions among academics, … Continue reading →

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Japanese Studies Graduate Summer School

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Paula

Monday 30th January-Thursday 2nd February 2012 School of Culture, History & Language ANU College of Asia & the Pacific The Japanese Studies Graduate Summer School (JSGSS) is a program of intensive research activities designed to bring together PhD, Research Masters … Continue reading →

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Call For Papers: Graduate Student Conference on East Asia

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Paula

Twenty-first Annual Graduate Student Conference on East Asia Columbia University in the City of New York Friday February 10 to Saturday February 11, 2012 Graduate students are invited to submit papers for the Twenty-First Annual Graduate Student Conference on East … Continue reading →

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Symposium: Imperial Exposure: Early Photography and Royal Portraits Across Asia

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Paula

Imperial Exposure Symposium Location: Freer and Sackler Galleries, Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Symposium Date: December, 5-6, 2011 I would like to announce the symposium, Imperial Exposure: Early Photography and Royal Portraits Across Asia, at the Freer and … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Asian Cinema Studies Society Conference

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Paula

With the Support of The Centre For The Study of Globalization and Culture and the Department of Comparative Literature at the University of Hong Kong March 18-20, 2012 at the University of Hong Kong Hong Kong and Asian Cinema:  Creativity … Continue reading →

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Call for Volunteers: TEDxTohoku

Posted on October 23, 2011 by LM

Information via Nick Kaufmann. Contact him at nkauf87[AT]gmail[DOT]com for more information. The theme of the TEDxTohoku conference is “Asking the 3.11 Generation,” and it will focus on 12 speakers who are doing relief and revitalization projects in the region. Right … Continue reading →

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Conference: 4th Annual Arizona State University Graduate Conference on Asian Studies

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Paula

Places: Connections and Dislocations in Asia November 4th and 5th, 2011 Arizona State University Memorial Union Sometimes described as a supercontinent, Asia is extremely diverse geographically, culturally, politically, and historically. Places, both real  and imagined, are not only the backgrounds … Continue reading →

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