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Call for Papers: Rewriting History in Manga: A New Medium for Debate? International Workshop

Sponsored by: Sir Zelman Cowen Universities Fund School of Languages and Cultures at the University of Sydney Organized by: Dr Nissim Otmazgin Department of East Asian Studies, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Dr Rebecca Suter, Dr Lionel Babicz Department of Japanese … Continue reading

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Conference: Reassessing the Shoen System: Society and Economy in Medieval Japan

June 4-6, 2012, 10 AM-5:30 PM University of Southern California (building and room to be announced) Shoen, agricultural estates with a complex hierarchy of rights to income from the land and cultivators, represented a major landholding structure in classical and … Continue reading

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Call for Papers – Embodying Urban Asia

http://www.ari.nus.edu.sg/printfriendly_event.asp?categoryid=6&eventid=1276 Workshop at the National University of Singapore, 29 to 30 November 2012 Deadline for submissions 23 July 2012 Further information http://www.ari.nus.edu.sg/events_categorydetails.asp?categoryid=6&eventid=1276 Asian cities have attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. Existing academic literature includes examination of the spatial … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: The Annual Conference of the Association for Japanese Literary Studies

Columbus, OH, October 12-14, 2012 Rhetoric and Region: The Local Determinants of Literary Expression is the theme of the 2012 Association of Japanese Literary Studies to be held Oct. 12-14, 2012 at The Ohio State University. The theme of the … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: 3rd Mechademia Conference on Anime, Manga and Media Theory from Japan

“World Renewal – Counterfactual Histories, Parallel Universes, and Possible Worlds” November 29 – December 2, 2012 Dongguk University, Seoul Deadline for submissions: May 15 In the wake of the disasters and tragedies of 3.11, the cry “Another world is possible” … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: 40th Annual Mid-Atlantic Region Association for Asian Studies Conference

(MAR-AAS 2012) Theme: “(Re)Defining Asia” November 2-4, 2012 West Chester University of Pennsylvania DEADLINE FOR PAPER SUBMISSION: MAY 4, 2012 West Chester University is proud to host the 2012 Mid-Atlantic Region Association for Asian Studies (MAR-AAS) Annual Conference. The theme … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: New York Conference on Asian Studies, NYCAS 12

September 28-29, 2012 State University of New York at New Paltz Plan NOW to participate in NYCAS 2012! EARLY submission of panels and papers is encouraged! The deadline for submitting proposals is May 15, 2012. The State University of New … Continue reading

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The Atomic Age II: Fukushima Symposium in May and Scholarship Opportunity

The organizers of Atomic Age II: Fukushima symposium are pleased to offer 10 scholarships of up to $300 each to assist those who wish to travel to Chicago to attend the symposium. Atomic Age II: Fukushima will be held at … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Icons of Impermanence: Contemporary Buddhist Art

http://ubcbuddhism.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/2345/ UBC’s Buddhism and Contemporary Society Program, funded by The Tung Lin Kok Yuen Canada Foundation, will hold a conference on contemporary Buddhist art July 6-8, 2012 at the University of British Columbia’s Point Grey campus. Part of event series … Continue reading

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Call for papers: Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies

Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies 52th Annual Meeting University of North Carolina at Wilmington Wilmington, North Carolina January 11-13, 2013 The Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (SEC/AAS) is a non-political, non-profit scholarly organization dedicated … Continue reading

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