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Call for Papers: A Symposium – On the Track and Field between Iran and Japan: Sport, Society, and Politics in Asia

The University of Haifa, January 9, 2012 We invite proposals for a symposium concerning the role of sport in the history, politics, society, culture, and economy of modern and contemporary Asia, including nations from Iran eastwards. We are interested in … Continue reading

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Call For Papers: UC Berkeley graduate student conference in East Asian studies

Location: University of California at Berkeley “Parameters of Identity: practice, place, and tradition in East Asia” — a graduate student conference at the University of California at Berkeley, January 20-21, 2012 Graduate students in all fields of East Asian studies … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: International Graduate Conference: Nationizing the Dynasty – Dynastizing the Nation

Organizers: Milinda Banerjee, Ulrike Buechsel, Verena Gander, Elise Wintz (Heidelberg University, Germany); Julia Schneider (Ghent University, Belgium) In cooperation with: Prof. Patrick Geary, UCLA Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies Date and place: April 12th-14th, 2012, University of California, Los … Continue reading

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Conference: Fourth Courts and Capitals, 1815-1914: From Alexandria to Tokyo

Location: London, United Kingdom Conference Date: October 8, 2011 The Fourth Courts and Capitals Conference Organised By The Society for Court Studies And The Victorian Society The programme starts at 10am. At the Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London … Continue reading

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Call For Papers: Transnational Boys’ Love Fan Studies

TWC (Transformative Works and Cultures) Special Issue CFP: Transnational Boys’ Love Fan Studies (March 2013) Edited by Kazumi Nagaike and Katsuhiko Suganuma, Oita University http://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/announcement/view/19 “BL” (Boys’ Love), a genre of male homosexual narratives (consisting of manga, novels, animations, games, … Continue reading

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Announcement of Student Travel Award

The Early Modern Medieval: Reconstructing Japanese Pasts October 7-8, 2011 University of Michigan The organizers of the conference, “The Early Modern Medieval: Reconstructing Japanese Pasts,” are pleased to announce that we have secured funding for graduate students and advanced undergraduate … Continue reading

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Transcultural Asia: Pedagogies of Borrowing and Trading in Undergraduate Education

Location: Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin,United States Symposium Date: September 23-24, 2011 Registration is now open for an Asian Studies Teaching Colloquium on Transcultural Asia: Pedagogies of Borrowing and Trading in Undergraduate Education. Both the colloquium schedule and the registration form … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: 2012 Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference

Toronto, Canada    March 15-18, 2012 The Association for Asian Studies (AAS) would like to invite colleagues to submit proposals for the 2012 Annual Conference. The 2012 Annual Conference will be held at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel in Toronto, Canada, … Continue reading

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Call for Papers and Extended Deadline: Science, Technology, and Medicine in East Asia

Science, Technology, and Medicine in East Asia: Policy, Practice, and Implications in a Global Context October 7-9, 2011 The Ohio State University Mershon Center for International Security Studies 1501 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH 43201 http://history.osu.edu/east-asian-conference Since the end of World … Continue reading

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Call for Papers/Panels: Cool New Asia (Auckland NZ)

Cool New Asia: Asian Popular Culture in a Local Context Date: 25th and 26th November, 2011 Location: Unitec Institute of Technology: Auckland, New Zealand. Abstract Submission Due Date: August 31st, 2011. Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Professor Koichi Iwabuchi (Waseda University, Tokyo) … Continue reading

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