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The AAS Program Committee has prepared the following list of 223 panels and roundtables for the 2008 Annual Meeting in Atlanta. Titles may change slightly, but the hourly schedule will remain constant. Organizers are cited with the panels or roundtables they have assembled.
The printed Annual Meeting Program—which is scheduled to reach members in early March—cites the chairpersons and discussants, along with a listing of participants and their paper titles.
Thursday, April 3, 2008: Panels 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Friday: Panels 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.; 10:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.; 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.; 3:15 p.m.–5:15 p.m.
Presidential Address and Awards Ceremony, Friday 5:30 p.m.
Saturday: Panels 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.; 10:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.; 2:45 p.m.–4:45 p.m.; 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Sunday: Panels 8:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.; 10:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.
The exhibit hall will be open 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and until noon on Sunday.
“Border Crossing” and special Social Science panels are highlighted in bold.
1. Spatialities across the Modern Japanese Empire: Imaginaries and Contestations (Todd A. Henry, Colorado State University)
2. Life after Empires: Identities, Mobility and Livelihoods in Central and South Asia (Dolly Kikon, Stanford University)
3. Writing Manchukuo and Beyond (Yukiko Shigeto, University of Washington)
4. Roundtable: Multiple Histories and Changing Memories of Pearl Harbor and the Pacific War. Sponsored by Committee on Teaching About Asia (Namji Steinemann, East-West Center)
5. Constructing Gender in Asian Performing Arts (Ricardo D. Trimillos, University of Hawaii, Manoa)
6. Roundtable: Paths to Translation into and out of Asian Languages: Interpreting the Long Way and Learning the Cyber Way. Sponsored by the Council of Teachers of Southeast Asian Languages (COTSEAL) (Rhodalyne Gallo-Crail, Northern Illinois University)
7. Individual Papers: Shaping Public Consciousness in South and Southeast Asia (Amrita Basu, Amherst College)
8. Changing Uses of Religious Buildings in India (Alison M. Shah, University of Colorado, Denver)
9. The Northern Region in Korea (Sun Joo Kim, Harvard University)
10. Social Aspects of Low Fertility in Japan (Barbara G. Holthus, German Institute for Japanese Studies)
11. Realizing Voice and Identity through Style-shifting in Japanese (Fumiko A. Nazikian, Columbia University)
12. Reform, Rebellion and Imperialism: Political Conflict in 1870s Japan (Mark Ravina, Emory University)
13. Interpreting Traumatic Reenactment in Modern Japanese Literature and Film (David C. Stahl, State University of New York, Binghamton)
14. Roundtable: New Dimensions in China Watching: Internet Forums and the Study of Contemporary China (Richard Baum, University of California, Los Angeles)
15. Opportunities and Obstacles: Lives of Tibetan Women (Elisabeth Benard, University of Puget Sound)
16. Global Capitalism, Nationalist Modernity, and Intellectuals in Transition: China’s Literati after Empire (Robert J. Culp, Bard College)
17. Shadows of Revolution: Reminiscences and Critiques of the Maoist Legacy (Jie Li, Harvard University)
18. From the Dynastic to the Local: Anthologies of Women’s Writings during the Qing and Republican Periods (Xiaorong Li, Swarthmore College)
19. Bringing Chinese Art to the West: Duanfang and an Early 20th-Century Network of Dealers, Collectors, and Scholars (Lara Netting, Princeton University)
20. Of Use to Whom? New Conceptions and Constructions of Disability in Transnational China (Steven L. Riep, Brigham Young University)
21. Roundtable: Bringing Culture Back In? Japanese Political and Business Studies in the 21st Century (Patricia Maclachlan, University of Texas, Austin)
22. Choreographies through Sacred Space (Caroline Hirasawa, University of British Columbia)
23. The Local Politics of International Aid in Cambodia and Nepal (Caroline S. Hughes, University of Birmingham)
24. Roundtable: High School to College Articulation in Language Courses: What We Can Learn from the New Advanced Placement Courses in Chinese and Japanese. Sponsored by ATJ (Laurel Rasplica Rodd, University of Colorado, Boulder)
25. Challenging Borders in East Asian Literatures (Karen Thornber, Harvard University)
26. Contemporary Scales and Shapes of Resistance in Rural Southeast Asia (Dominique Caouette, University of Montreal)
27. State and Non-state Actors in the RP-ROK Relations: Tracing Its Roots and Future Prospects (Sarah Jane O. Domingo, University of the Philippines)
28. Social Change, Gender Renegotiation, and Lao Textiles in the Twenty-first Century (Carol J. Ireson-Doolittle, Willamette University)
29. A Permeable Membrane: The Interaction between Theology and Literary Theory in Sanskrit Literature (David Buchta, University of Pennsylvania)
30. Aspects of Premodern Korean Economic and Social History (James Bryant Lewis, University of Oxford)
31. Individual Papers: South Korea: Culture, Labor and Corruption (Chae-Jin Lee, Claremont McKenna College)
32. Center/Periphery in Medieval and Early Modern Japan (Elizabeth Lillehoj, DePaul University)
33. Holy Feasts and Unholy Beasts in Premodern Japan (Eric C. Rath, University of Kansas)
34. Apocalypse Then: Interpretations of Disaster and Calamity in Late Tokugawa Japan. Sponsored by Early-modern Japan Network (Gregory J. Smits, Pennsylvania State University)
35. Restoration Losers: Vilified People, Places and Politics in Modern Japan (Michael Wert, Marquette University)
36. Who’s Afraid of China’s Tibet? Imagining Tibet’s Future in a Changing World (Dibyesh Anand, University of Westminster)
37. Sanctioning “Magic” in Imperial China. Sponsored by SSRC (M.A. Butler, Case Western Reserve University)
38. Environmental Governance in China (Kenneth W. Foster, Concordia College)
39. Paratexts in Late Imperial Chinese Book Culture (Rui P. Magone, University of Lisboa)
40. Roundtable: Chinese Women and Gender Studies from Multidisciplinary and Global Perspectives: Where Are We Going? (Harriet Zurndorfer, Leiden University)
41. Roundtable: Parliament and Politics: Formal Political Institutions and India’s Democracy (Nandini Deo, Yale University)
42. “Modernity and Medicine”: Transforming Bodies in Colonial and Postcolonial East Asia (John P. DiMoia, Princeton University)
43. Imperial Outgrowths: Asian Landscape and the British Colonial Project (Sarah Hoglund, State University of New York, Stony Brook)
44. (De)Colonizing the Korean Body: The Colonial Politics of Malcontent, Miscegenation and Muscularity in the Japanese Empire (Sophia J. Kim, University of California, Los Angeles)
45. Comparing Gods: Indian and Chinese Gods and the Rites that Define Them (Thomas A. Wilson, Hamilton College)
46. Roundtable: Looking Behind and Beyond Unrest and Violence in the Malay Muslim South of Thailand (Thanet Aphornsuvan, Thammasat University)
47. Sex and Intimacy in Colonial Southeast Asia (Chie Ikeya, National University of Singapore)
48. Neoliberalism and Its Contested Forms of Knowledge in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Christina Schwenkel, University of California, Riverside)
49. South Asian Social Imaginaries: Regionalized Modernities. Sponsored by the South Asia Council (Cabeiri D. Robinson, University of Washington)
50. The Compilation and Value in Application of the Wagner-song Munkwa Index of those who Passed the Highest State Civil Service Examination in Choson Korea (Mark Peterson, Brigham Young University)
51. Theorizing Poetry in Premodern Japan (Torquil Duthie, University of California, Los Angeles)
52. Youth in Japan (Yumiko Mikanagi, International Christian University)
53. Text, Nation and the Battle for Childhood in 20th-Century Japan (Melek S. Ortabasi, Hamilton College)
54. Re-reading Marxist Philosopher and Cultural Critic Tosaka Jun (Fabian Schaefer, University of Leipzig)
55. Material and Political Cultures of the High Qing Court: Three Cases from the 17th and 18th Centuries. Sponsored by Qing Studies (Michael G. Chang, George Mason University)
56. Cultivating Law-abiding Citizens: Legal Reform and Media Change in China (Mary E. Gallagher, Cornell University)
57. Patronage and Community Building in Early Medieval China. Sponsored by the Early Medieval China Group (Kate A. Lingley, University of Hawaii, Manoa)
58. The Contours of Tibetan Auto/biography (Kurtis R. Schaeffer, University of Virginia)
59. Remainders and Reminders: Figures of History in Modern Chinese Literature and Film (Chien-Hsin Tsai, Harvard University)
60. Marriage, Familial Relations, and Status in Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) China (Cong Zhang, University of Virginia)
61. Individual Papers - China (Keith McMahon, University of Kansas)
62. Cultures Meet Technology: New Approaches to Innovation and Economic Development in Asia and the West (Kathryn C. Ibata-Arens, DePaul University)
63. Odd Bodies: Depictions of Alternative Corporeality in East Asian Narratives (Julia C. Bullock, Emory University)
64. Postcolonial Constitutionalism and Politics in Asia (Maria Elena P. Rivera-Beckstrom, New School for Social Research)
65. The Triumph of the Vernacular in Asia (Gang Zhou, Louisiana State University)
66. The Forgotten Decade: The 1930s in Southeast Asian History (Mark V. Emmanuel, National University of Singapore)
67. The Politics of Access: Evolving Conceptions of “Justice” and “Equity” in Contemporary Vietnam (Kristy E. Kelly, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
68. You Don’t Only Go Around Once: Rebirth and the Recycling of Souls/Selves in Mainland Southeast Asia (Nicola Tannenbaum, Lehigh University)
69. South Asian Social Imaginaries: Globalized Modernities. Sponsored by the South Asia Council (Bernard Bate, Yale University)
70. Subverting Representation, Once Again: Toward a Dialogue among “Scholarly,” “Everyday,” and “Global” Gender in India (Manuela Ciotti, University of Edinburgh)
71. The Debates on “Internal Development” Theory: Critical Reflections on Recent Korean Historiography (Michael D. Shin, Cornell University)
72. The Question of Women in Colonial Korea (Theodore Jun Yoo, University of Hawaii, Manoa)
73. Roundtable: Translating Japan’s Culture: Strategies and Issues of Translation in Premodern Studies (Joan R. Piggott, University of Southern California)
74. Live and Let Die: The Limits of Revenge in Premodern Japan (Ethan Segal, Michigan State University)
75. Singing the Japanese Soul: Postwar Popular Music and Identities National, Personal, and Generational (Deborah M. Shamoon, University of Notre Dame)
76. Individual Papers: Mapping Early and Premodern Japan (Ann Sherif, Oberlin College)
77. Society and Economy in Early Imperial China: New Insights from Recently Excavated Qin and Han Legal Manuscripts (Anthony J. Barbieri-Low, University of California, Santa Barbara)
78. Displacement and Belonging: Experiences of War in China, 1937-1949 (Janet Y. Chen, Princeton University)
79. Roundtable: Integrating Chinese Historical Databases: Issues, Challenges, and Directions (Grace S. Fong, McGill University)
80. Roundtable: Tibetan Studies in the Undergraduate Curriculum: Programs, Resources, and Requirements (Matthew Kapstein, University of Chicago)
81. Cultures of Reconstruction: Loss and Recovery after the Taiping Rebellion (Tobie Meyer-Fong, Johns Hopkins University)
82. The Legacy of Lu Xun and the Conundrums of Chinese Modernity (Viren Murthy, Leiden University)
83. “Zomia” as a Framework for Conceiving Scholarship on Upland Mainland Southeast Asia (James C. Scott, Yale University)
84. Multimedia Chinggis Khan (Christopher P. Atwood, Indiana University)
85. Enriching the Asian Experience: An Integrated Approach to Maximize Linguistic and Cultural Gain through Experiential Learning (Hiroaki Kawamura, University of Findlay)
86. Heroism, Nostalgia and Memorial: China and Vietnam’s Contested and Collaborative Terrains in the Twentieth Century (Lorraine M. Paterson, Cornell University)
87. Postwar Vietnamese Cinema: History, Genre, and the Construction of the Gendered Subject (Lan P. Duong, University of California, Riverside)
88. Race and Civilization in Philippine Histories (Megan C. Thomas, University of California, Santa Cruz)
89. Cultural Cross-Currents in Early Modern India (16th-18th Centuries) (Allison R. Busch, Columbia University)
90. Roundtable: A New Intellectual History for Colonial India (Jon E. Wilson, Kings College)
91. Women and Confucianism in Premodern Korean Literature (Seung-Ah Lee, University of California, Los Angeles)
92. Korean Scholars Look West: Ambiguous Visions of a Protean China (Isabelle Sancho, Harvard University)
93. Roundtable: A New Era in Japanese Studies: The 1980s–1990s and Beyond. A Discussion in Honor of Hiroshi Miyaji (1925–2007). Sponsored by the Association of Teachers of Japanese (Margaret H. Childs, University of Kansas)
94. Monarchy and Political Maneuvering in Japanese History: Major Turning Points from Medieval to Meiji (Nam-lin Hur, University of British Columbia)
95. Japan and the Future of East Asia (Saadia M. Pekkanen, University of Washington)
96. Writing Emotions: Loving Parents, Spouses and Lovers in Qing and Republican China (Maram Epstein, University of Oregon)
97. Challenges to Civic Responsibility and Community Engagement for Rural and Minority Secondary School Students and their Schools in China (Jingjing Lou, Indiana University, Bloomington)
98. Representing and Practicing Class: Mao’s China and Beyond (Stephen Philion, St. Cloud State University)
99. War of Words: Ideas, Media, and China’s Struggles in the Korean War (Fang Qin, University of Minnesota)
100. The Interpretation and Use of the Shijing in the Han Dynasty (David Zeb Raft, Harvard University)
101. Roundtable: China’s Move into the Global Spotlight: Implications for Scholars (Jeffrey Wasserstrom, University of California, Irvine)
102. Reality Check: What Holds for NGOs and Civil Society Development in China? (Hong Zhang, Colby College)
103. Suspected, Rejected, and “Protected”: Eurasians as the Symbols of Empire in Colonial India, Indochina, and Japanese Occupied Malaya (Christina E. Firpo, California Polytechnic State University)
104. Insiders and Outsiders? Regionalism, Nationalism, and Transnationalism in the Chinese Diaspora, 1860s-1950s (Chunmei Du, Princeton University)
105. Intercultural Business Communication and Strategy in Asia (Penelope B. Prime, Mercer University)
106. Borders in Northeast Asia: Perceptions and Experiences (Nicolas Tackett, University of Northern Colorado)
107. Romanization in the Sino-Xenic Sphere: Past, Present, and Future (J. Marshall Unger, Ohio State University)
108. The New Terrain of Islamist Activism in Southeast Asia (Joseph Chinyong Liow, Nanyang Technological University)
109. Saigon: Civil Society and the Politics of Contestation, 1920-1975. Sponsored by the Vietnam Studies Group (Sophia Whitney Quinn-Judge, Temple University)
110. Individual Papers: Gender and Religion in Southeast Asia (Katherine A. Bowie, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
111. Organizing across Divides: Women Workers and Working Class Politics in India (Jayati Lal, University of Michigan)
112. Arguing for a Hindu India? c.1900-1930 (Neeti Nair, University of Virginia)
113. The Role of Civil Society in South Korea’s Citizen-centered Democracy (Hyung-A Kim, Australian National University)
114. Reading Images: The Play of Word and Illusion in Edo Pictures (Julie Nelson Davis, University of Pennsylvania)
115. Masculinity, Nation, and Urban Space in Japanese Literature and Visual Media, 1967-2007 (Alisa Freedman, University of Oregon)
116. Negotiating New Demands and New Divisions in Japan: Women and the Neo-Liberal/Conservative Turn (Tomomi Yamaguchi, University of Montana)
117. Circumstantial Evidence: “Living Law” in Ming and Early Qing China (C.D. Alison Bailey, University of British Columbia)
118. Who Goes There? Stories and Studies of Travel in the People’s Republic of China (Jenny Chio, University of California, Berkeley)
119. Novel Maladies: Ethnographies of Emerging Diseases in Asia (Emilio Dirlikov, McGill University)
120. Chiang Kai-shek: The Unknown Story (Grace C. Huang, St. Lawrence University)
121. Was Ming China Multi-ethnic? Sponsored by the Society for Ming Studies (Yonglin Jiang, Oklahoma State University)
122. Roundtable: Public Intellectuals: Old Hands and the New Generation in China Studies (Kristin Eileen Stapleton, State University of New York, Buffalo)
123. Southeast Asia in Political Science: Theory, Region, and Qualitative Analysis (Dan Slater, University of Chicago)
124. Democracy, Anti-democracy: People’s Politics in the Global South (Ruchi Chaturvedi, Smith College)
125. Modernities of Ancient Cities in East Asia (Eiko Ikegami, New School for Social Research)
126. Transnational Activism in Asia: Identity, Discourse, and Networks (Megan Sinnott, Georgia State University)
127. Workers in Crisis: The Political Economy of Irregular Employment in Japan and South Korea (Kristin E. Vekasi, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
128. Comparing Socialist China and the Soviet Union: Rethinking the State-Peasant Relationships (Felix Wemheuer, University of Vienna)
129. Spiritual Landscapes in Southeast Asia: Changing Geographies of Potency and the Sacred (Catherine Lucy Allerton, London School of Economics)
130. Buddhism in Burma and Beyond: Religion as a Lens for the Study of Southeast Asia. Sponsored by the Burma Studies Group (Erik Braun, University of Oklahoma)
131. From India to Trinidad: Debates over Textuality, Theater, and Commemoration (Paula Richman, Oberlin College)
132. Korea and the Han Commanderies: Space, Interaction and the Emergence of States (Mark E. Byington, Harvard University)
133. What’s Left? What’s Right? Social Movements and Politics in Contemporary Japan (Patricia G. Steinhoff, University of Hawaii, Manoa)
134. The Conditions for Literary Production in Modern Japan (Timothy J. Van Compernolle, Amherst College)
135. Monks, Maps, Medicine, and Hell: Visualizing Japanese Interactions in Northeast Asia, 1200-1500 (Haruko Wakabayashi, University of Tokyo)
136. Connected: The New Media and Cultural Politics in Contemporary China (Rong Cai, Emory University)
137. The Official and the Private: The Uses of Anomalies and Marvels in Classical Chinese Literature (Alister David Inglis, Simmons College)
138. When the Ethnic Goes Popular: Celebrity, Authenticity, and Visions of Ethnicity from Yunnan (Jing Li, Gettysburg College)
139. Redefining the Individual Body in Republican China (Wennan Liu, University of California, Berkeley)
140. Spaces of Hope: Culture, Economy, and Politics in Post-democracy Taiwan (Hsin-yi Lu, National Chiao Tung University)
141. Inventing National Childhoods: Children and Childhood in Republican China (Helen Schneider, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
142. Chinese Monetary History and the Perils of Conventional Monetary Theory (Richard von Glahn, University of California, Los Angeles)
143. Poster Session (Cynthia J. Brokaw, Ohio State University)
144. AAS PRESIDENTIAL ROUNDTABLE: Reforming the Giants: China and India Compared (Elizabeth J. Perry, Harvard University)
145. Apprehending the Americas: East Asian Conceptions of the Nineteenth-Century New World (Charles A. Desnoyers, La Salle University)
146. Re-centering the Nation on the Peripheries of East Asia: Music and Cultural Renaissance. Sponsored by the Mongolia Society (Peter K. Marsh, California State University, East Bay)
147. Queer Approaches to Sexuality Studies in Japan and Korea. Sponsored by the Northeast Asia Council (Mark McLelland, University of Michigan)
148. “Military Rule” as Reprise and Rehearsal: Problematizing Korea’s Colonial Archive (Michael I. Shapiro, University of California, Berkeley)
149. Individual Papers: Migration and New Homelands (Cynthia Talbot, University of Texas, Austin)
150. The Politics of Syariah in Muslim Southeast Asia. Sponsored by the Malaysia/Singapore/Brunei Group (Kikue Hamayotsu, Columbia University)
151. Critiquing Re-studies: Reflections by Authors of Re-studies in Northern Thailand. Sponsored by the Thailand/Laos/Cambodia Group (Marjorie A. Muecke, University of Pennsylvania)
152. Individual Papers: Gender, Religion and Power in South Asia (Amrita Basu, Amherst College)
153. Continuation and Change in Koryo and Choson (Charlotte Horlyck, SOAS, University of London)
154. The Boundaries of Law in the Japanese Colonial Empire: Nation, Colony, and the World (Marie S. Kim, St. Cloud State University)
155. Representations of Warriors in Premodern Japanese Narrative and Performing Arts (Elizabeth Oyler, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
156. Two-Party Competition in Post-Reform Japanese Elections: Two? Party? Competition? (Robert J. Weiner, Naval Postgraduate School)
157. Crime, Law and Global Integration in Nineteenth-Century China (Par K. Cassel, University of Michigan)
158. China’s New Rural Reconstruction Movement: Global Networks, Chinese Roots (Charles W. Hayford, Northwestern University)
159. From Chiefs to Ancestors: Village Deities and Rituals in the Borderland of South China (Jui-Chih Lien, National Chiao Tung University)
160. State-Muslim Relations in China: Three Case Studies (Yufeng Mao, Washington University, St. Louis)
161. Words Changing Hands: Translation and Cultural Circulation in Late Qing and Republican China (Christopher G. Rea, Columbia University)
162. The Material of The Stone: New Approaches to Honglou Meng (I-Hsien Wu, New School University)
163. Individual Papers: The Marginal, the Vanishing, and the Lyrical: Perspectives on Modern Chinese Culture (Haiyan Lee, University of Colorado, Boulder)
164. China’s Modernized Propaganda (Anne-Marie Brady, University of Canterbury)
165. Blurring Boundaries: Migrants, Soldiers and Merchants in Seventeenth-Century Northeast Asia (Christopher S. Agnew, University of Dayton)
166. Learning to Read across Borders: Secular and Religious Education in Laos, China, and Diaspora from 1920 to the Present (Carol J. Compton, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
167. Performing Real on Procrustean Beds: Re/presentation of Realities in and about East Asian Cultures (Maki Isaka, University of Minnesota)
168. Varieties of Financial Reforms in East Asia (Myung-koo Kang, Stanford University)
169. Roundtable: Local vs. National Politics in Indonesia: The Evolving Political Landscape at the Local Level. Sponsored by the Indonesia East Timor Studies Committee (Elizabeth F. Collins, Ohio University)
170. Scandalous Hypotheses: New Approaches to Studies of the Thai State in the Shadow of the Coup (Tyrell C. Haberkorn, Colgate University)
171. Colonial Bombay in Indian History (Mitchell W. Numark, Bowdoin College)
172. The Geography of Urdu: Canon, Metaphor, Community (Alexander Sean Pue, University of Chicago)
173. Hwang Chini in Word and Image (Bruce E. Fulton, University of British Columbia)
174. Individual Papers: Korea - Historical and Cultural Issues (Chae-Jin Lee, Claremont McKenna College)
175. Who is a Citizen? The Potentialities and Complications of Citizenship in Contemporary Japan (Simon A. Avenell, National University of Singapore)
176. Faith, Law, and Violence in Medieval Japan (Morten Oxenboell, University of Copenhagen)
177. Roundtable: The Translation and Publication of Contemporary Japanese Literature: Strategies and Resources (Stephen B. Snyder, Middlebury College)
178. Roundtable: Reconsidering Christianity in China: The China Inland Mission (CIM) and the Mission Enterprise (Alvyn Austin, Brock University)
179. Cyberspace, Consumerism and Cultural Creativity in Twenty-First Century China (Daria Berg, University of Nottingham)
180. Historical, Rhetorical, and Linguistic Constructions of Identity along China’s Early Frontiers (Erica Brindley, Pennsylvania State University)
181. Reinventing Places: Contesting Images of Tradition and Modernity in China and Taiwan (Wei-ping Lin, National Taiwan University)
182. The Multifarious Chinese Modern Girl (Tze-lan D. Sang, University of Oregon)
183. Individual Papers: Zones, Spaces, Structures and Shadows: Architectural and Visual Approaches to China (James Millward, Georgetown University)
184. Systems of Slavery in Asia: Comparative Approaches (Joy Sunghee Kim, Princeton University)
185. Buddhism and Social Problems across Borders (Ronald S. Green, Coastal Carolina University)
186. East Asia: Ten Years after the Crisis (T.J. Pempel, University of California, Berkeley)
187. Technology beyond the Nation-State in East Asia (Dan J. Plafcan, University of Michigan)
188. Individual Papers: Comparative Studies in Contemporary Asia (Cynthia J. Brokaw, Ohio State University)
189. Spectacles of Identity: Public Marginality in Thailand (Sudarat Musikawong, Willamette University)
190. Remembering in a Time of Forgetting: Individual and Community Re-constructions Following the Mass Killings in Indonesia in 1965-66 (Juliana Wijaya, University of California, Los Angeles)
191. Material Cultural, Esoteric Practice, and Lay Devotion in Medieval Southern Asia (Jinah Kim, Vanderbilt University)
192. Mt. Baekdu: Cultural Understanding of an East Asian Border (Yoong-hee Jo, Academy of Korean Studies)
193. Reading Shimazaki Toson beyond Japan (Michael K. Bourdaghs, University of Chicago)
194. Accidental Border Crossings: The Production and Reception of Late Edo Period Castaway Accounts (Stephen W. Kohl, University of Oregon)
195. Life on the Margins in 1950s Japan (Peter Siegenthaler, Texas State University, San Marcos)
196. Invoking the Founder in Japanese Esoteric Art and Ritual (Pamela D. Winfield, Meredith College)
197. Individual Papers: Technology, Law, and Society in Japan (Robert J. Pekkanen, University of Washington)
198. Early Modern Chinese Encyclopaedia (1870s-1920s): Changing Chinese Ways of Thought (Milena Dolezelova-Velingerova, University of Heidelberg)
199. New Directions in Fieldwork on Chinese Buddhism: Comparing Approaches from Religious Studies, Anthropology, and Sociology (Gareth Fisher, University of Richmond)
200. Rich, (un)Healthy, and Immortal: Habit, Morality, and the Affect of Power in Contemporary China (Adam D. Frank, University of Central Arkansas)
201. Rural Politics in Transitional China. Sponsored by United Societies of China Studies (Shiping Hua, University of Louisville)
202. The Sensuous Realms of Chinese Erotic Writing from the Ming (Joseph S.C. Lam, University of Michigan)
203. Images of Rowdy Gods: Interpreting Daoist Martial Deities since the Song Dynasty (David Mozina, University of North Carolina, Charlotte)
204. Asian Traders and their Larger Counterparts: Continuity and Transformations (Prista Ratanapruck, Harvard University and Tina Harris, City University of New York)
205. Commodity, Art and Politics in the Production of East and Southeast Asian Cinemas (Kaiman Chang, University of Texas, Austin)
206. Religious NGOs in Authoritarian States (Miwa Hirono, Australian National University)
207. The End of the Individual? Relationships between Human and Machine in 20th-Century China, Japan, and Soviet Russia (Aaron William Moore, University of Virginia)
208. Cultural Interchanges between Korea and Japan in the Colonial and Postcolonial Eras (Noboru Tomonari, Carleton College)
209. Individual Papers: Center-Periphery Relations in Southeast Asia (Katherine A. Bowie, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
210. Continuity vs. Change: Education, Learning and Tradition in Indian Society, c.1700-1950 (Hayden John-Andrew Bellenoit, U. S. Naval Academy)
211. Individual Papers: Globalizing States and Markets in South and Southeast Asia (Amrita Basu, Amherst College)
212. Shaping Hearts and Minds: Korean Christianity and Educational Ideologies in the Early Twentieth Century (Chong Bum Kim, University of Central Missouri)
213. Inside/Outs: Inventing Foreign Origins for Japanese Traditions (Noriko Aso, University of California, Santa Cruz)
214. Communication, Circulation, and Community Formation in Tokugawa Japan (Terrence Jackson, Adrian College)
215. Hyper-Girls and Gothic Lolitas: Feminist Readings in Subculture (Margherita R. Long, University of California, Riverside)
216. Migrating Sciences and Technologies of Power in Imperial Japan (Aaron S. Moore, Ohio University)
217. For the Sake of the Nation: Martyrdom and Sacrifice in Japanese Wartime Popular Culture (Lee Pennington, U.S. Naval Academy)
218. Building, Greening, and Beautifying Beijing: Beyond the Olympic Image (Caroline Chen, University of California, Berkeley)
219. Familial and Cultural Circuits of Chinese Literary Identities (Alexander Huang, Pennsylvania State University)
220. Thinking in/Thinking from Modern China: Local Discourses, Global Theories (Leigh K. Jenco, Brown University)
221. Telling War Stories: Reclaiming the Study of Rebellion and Revolution in East Asia (Cecily McCaffrey, Willamette University)
222. Screening Pathology: Uncanny Modernity, Body Politics and New Chinese Cinema (Jiayan Mi, College of New Jersey)
223. Financing China’s Unequal Growth: Fiscal Capacities and Capital Markets (Lynette H. Ong, University of Toronto)
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