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Call for Applications: 13th EAJS Workshop for Doctoral Students 2017 in Portugal

Posted on March 4, 2017 by Paula

Call for Applications: 13th EAJS Workshop for Doctoral Students Venue: near Lisbon, Portugal (requested venue TBC) Date: 27–30 August 2017 Project director: Dr Rein Raud Language for applications and during the workshop: English Application deadline: 31 March 2017 To apply please use … Continue reading →

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First Japanese Diaspora Initiative Workshop at Hoover Institution

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Travis

Institution: Hoover Institution, Stanford University Location: Stanford, California Dates: November 13-15, 2017 Call for Papers Deadline: August 21, 2017 (below text from the official Call for Papers) The Hoover Institution at Stanford University is hosting the first Japanese Diaspora Initiative … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Queering the Transpacific: Asian American, American and Asian Queer Studies

Posted on March 2, 2017 by Paula

In an era of neo-nationalism and the waning of Pax Americana, Asia ascends and transpacific tensions rise,evident in both Obama’s Pivot to Asia and Trump’s America First policies.  A post-national Asian/American studies is thinking more robustly about transpacific relations that pay more … Continue reading →

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Workshop: Reading Kuzushiji, University of Chicago

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Paula

The Japan Committee of the University of Chicago is pleased to announce the 2017 Early Modern Japan Summer Workshop: Reading Kuzushiji. The workshop will meet from June 12th to June 17th.   This year’s workshop will feature two tracks. Professor Ken’ichiro Aratake … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: “Constructing Masculinities” Issue of Asia Pacific Perspectives

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Paula

The University of San Francisco Center for Asia Pacific Studies is pleased to announce a call for papers for the fall 2017 issue of Asia Pacific Perspectives. The issue will explore the varied interpretations of masculine identity across Asia. We are seeking … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Zapruder World, “Performing Race”

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Travis

Zapruder World is an online, open-access and peer-reviewed History journal coordinated by an international network of activists and scholars, both academic and independent. The journal’s parent organization, Storie in movimento (SIM), has been active since 2002 and continues to publish … Continue reading →

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Bread Loaf Translators’ Conference

Posted on February 6, 2017 by LM

Saturday, June 3 – Friday, June 9, 2017 Applications are rolling admission and due on Feb. 15, 2017. The 3rd annual Bread Loaf Translators’ Conference is a week-long program based on the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference model that is designed … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: Post-WWII Reeducation in Germany, Japan, and Beyond

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Paula

REEDUCATION REVISITED: STRATEGIES, ACTORS, INSTITUTIONS IN TRANSNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE Conference at the German Historical Institute at Washington, D.C., September 28-30, 2017 Proposals accepted till March 15, 2017 Organized by Katharina Gerund, Heike Paul (FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg), and Tomoyuki Sasaki (College of William … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: The Tsarist/Soviet empires and the history of modernity in Asia

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Paula

Call for Papers September 12, 2017 to September 14, 2017 Location:  Germany The conference seeks to examine entanglements between Tsarist/Soviet and Asian modernities since the late 19th century. In Eurasia, Russia’s rise to great power status anticipated Japan’s (or later, … Continue reading →

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Call for Papers: New York Conference on Asian Studies, NYCAS 2017

Posted on January 24, 2017 by Paula

New York Conference on Asian Studies, NYCAS 2017 September 22-23, 2017 Hobart and William Smith Colleges Theme: Consuming Asia The Hobart and William Smith Colleges will host the 53rd annual meeting of the New York Conference on Asian Studies (NYCAS) on September 22-23, 2017. … Continue reading →

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