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Category Archives: conferences
Conference: Anime Expo 2011 Anime and Manga Studies Symposium
Location: California, United States Conference Date: 2011-07-01 The continuing popularity of Japanese comics and animation outside Japan has been a topic of interest to scholars across a wide range of disciplines, fields and approaches. However, much of the English-language research … Continue reading
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Tagged anime, Anime Expo, California, conference, manga, symposium
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Call for Proposals: Japan Studies Association of Canada 24th Annual Conference
Date: 18-21 August 2011 Location: Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Japan Studies Association of Canada (JSAC; Association canadienne d’etudes sur le Japon, ACEJ) is the largest organization in Canada devoted to the academic study of Japan. Its … Continue reading
Digital Research and Japanese History Symposium at UC Berkeley
We are pleased to make an announcement of the Japanese Historical Text Initiative (JHTI)’s “Digital Research and Japanese History” Symposium, sponsored by the Center for Japanese Studies and the Department of History of the University of California, Berkeley. The symposium … Continue reading
Conference announcement/Call for Papers: Loveable Losers: The Taira in Action and Memory
— Please see the announcement below for an upcoming conference that we hope will generate new and exciting insights into both premodern Japan and perceptions of it. A fuller description, including presenters and topics, is available at http://www.eastasianstudies.ualberta.ca/TairaConference.aspx . Please … Continue reading
Conference announcement: Boundaries in Question: Japanese and French Empires in East Asia
A conference sponsored by the Department of History, North Carolina State University, in conjunction with the Triangle Japan Forum Date: April 8-10, 2011 Location: 331 Withers Hall, North Campus, NC State University, Raleigh, NC 27695 Deadline to register: April 1, … Continue reading
Between Experiment, Form and Culturalism: Butoh in History and Contemporary Practice
May 20-22, 2011 University of California, Los Angeles Despite Butoh‘s 50 year history, much of the current scholarly work in Japan and in North America still focuses narrowly on Butoh’s co-founders, Hijikata Tatsumi and Ohno Kazuo, or worse, assimilates Butoh … Continue reading
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Tagged butoh, dance, Japan, performance, symposium, University of California
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Asian Studies Development Program National Conference in Boston
Dear Fellow Asianists, The Seventeenth Annual Asian Studies Development Program’s National Conference will take place from March 24-26, 2011 at downtown Boston’s historic Omni Parker House Hotel. Middlesex Community College will be hosting this event. Please make plans now to … Continue reading
Call for Papers: The Asian Conference on Arts and Humanities 2011
Date: May 27 – 30, 2011 Location: Osaka, Japan The Second Asian Conference on Arts and Humanities in 2011 aims to build on the strengths and successes of the 2010 conference by offering a true celebration of interdisciplinary study in … Continue reading
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Call for Papers: Conference – Asia at Work and Play
New York Conference on Asian Studies – NYCAS 2011 The University at Buffalo, State University of New York September 16-17, 2011 Conference theme: Asia at Work and Play Plan now to participate in NYCAS 2011! EARLY submission of panels and … Continue reading
The Asian Conference on Literature and Librarianship 2011
Librasia 2011 – The Asian Conference on Literature and Librarianship May 27 – 30, 2011 Location: Osaka, Japan As the country that gave the world the novel one thousand years ago, and subsequently haiku and manga, Japan’s long and rich … Continue reading
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Tagged asia, libraries, library, literary history, proposals
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What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies? 