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Conference: Asian Horror Cinema and Beyond Symposium: Asian Horror Cinema and Beyond

Asian Horror Cinema and Beyond UC Berkeley will host a symposium on October 7th and 8th (Friday and Saturday), featuring contemporary works of horror cinema that explore issues of memory, desire, and media in East Asian and Southeast Asian cinema. Symposium lectures … Continue reading

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Call For Papers: Asian Studies Conference Japan 2011

The Executive Committee of the Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ) invites proposals for panels, roundtables, and individual papers to be presented at the Sixteenth Asian Studies Conference Japan, to be held at Rikkyo University, Tokyo, on Saturday and Sunday, June … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Conference of the Australasian Association of Buddhist Studies

December 7-9, 2011 The 2011 conference of the Australasian Association of Buddhist Studies (AABS) will be held in conjunction with the New Zealand Association for the Study of Religions (NZASR) Conference from December 7, 2011 to December 9, 2011 at … Continue reading

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Conference update: The Early Modern Medieval: Reconstructing Japanese Pasts

I probably need not reiterate how ridiculously excited I am about this conference, seeing as it’s my field, but it’s a really rare opportunity to examine “medieval” history and how our ideas of the past are constructed! I highly suggest … Continue reading

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Symposium: Visual Underground: Theatre Scorpio & Japanese Experimental Cinema of the Sixties

Location: Quebec, Canada Symposium Date: September 16, 2011 Over the past few years the legacy of the Japanese cinematic and artistic experiments of the 1960s has received renewed international attention in academia in Japan, Europe and North America. Visual Underground: … Continue reading

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Call for Proposals/Papers: SEC/AAS Conference Furman University

Jan. 13-15, 2012 The 51st annual meeting of the Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (SEC/AAS) will be hosted by Furman University, to be held in Hyatt Regency Hotel in downtown Greenville, South Carolina. This year’s conference will … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Placing East Asia: A Graduate Student Conference on Urbanism and the Production of Space

DATE: March 2-3, 2012 PLACE: Institute of East Asian Studies, UC Berkeley CALL FOR PAPERS In recent years, a growing number of scholars have turned their attention to cities and urban space as a means to understand historical and social … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Asia-Pacific Worlds in Motion Graduate Conf on Asia-Pacific Migrations

Deadline: October 25, 2011 Asia-Pacific Worlds in Motion IV: An Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference on Asia-Pacific Migrations Organized by Migration Cluster & Division of Research and Graduate Studies, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, National University of Singapore St John’s College, Department … Continue reading

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2011 Regional Conference on Translating and Interpreting (Michigan)

Via the University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies. The Michigan Translators/Interpreters Network (MiTiN) invites you to their second regional conference on interpreting and translation. MiTiN (pronounced “mitten”) was formed as an informal network in 1991 by local Michigan translators … Continue reading

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International Symposium on Japanese Visual Culture – Performance, Media, and Text

Sponsored by National Institute for Japanese Literature, Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture, and the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures and Department of Archaeology and Art History at Columbia University Friday and Saturday, September … Continue reading

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