|
|
[ PANELS BY WORLD AREA AND ABSTRACTS | ANNUAL MEETING MAIN PAGE ]
The Program Committee has prepared the following list of panels and roundtables for the 2007 Annual Meeting in Boston. Titles may change slightly, but the hourly schedule will remain constant. Organizers are cited with the panels or roundtables they have assembled.The program schedule is as follows:
THURSDAY, March 22, 2007: 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, 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 type.
1. Contested East Asian Literary Histories from Antiquity to the Present (Karen Thornber, Harvard University)
2. Orphans in Asia, the Making of Citizens and Subjects in India, China and Vietnam in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries (Norman D. Apter, University of California, Los Angeles)
3. Entrepreneurship and development in Asia: A Multidisciplinary Assessment (Louis Augustin-Jean, University of Tsukuba)
4. Evolving Intra-Asian Dynamics over the Longue Durée: Chinese Migration to Southeast Asia, Second Millennium A.D. (Hui Kian Kwee, Asia Research Institute)
5. Bridging the "Far East" and the "Near East": Global Imperialism, Non-Western Identities, and East Asia in World History (Yufeng Mao, George Washington University)
6. Globalization, Locality and Hybridity of Japanese Popular Culture in an Asian Context (Shuk Ting, Chinese University of Hong Kong)
7. Chinese Economic Activities in Colonial Indochina (Tracy C. Barrett, Cornell University)
8. The Conundrum of Identity: Marginality, Power and Agency in Southeast Asia (Irving C Johnson, National University of Singapore)
9. Roundtable: Labour Space and Politics: Rajnarayan Chandavarkar and the History of Modern South Asia (Frank F. Conlon, University of Washington)
10. Sabhas: Changing the Landscape of Chennai’s Music, Dance, and Drama (Kristen Rudisill, University of Texas, Austin)
11. Legacies of Partition in South Asia - Sponsored by the South Asian Muslim Studies Association (Theodore P. Wright Jr., State University of New York, Albany)
12. Individual Papers on Korea (Michael Robinson, Indiana University)
13. (Non) Consumption of Food in Japan – Past and Present (Stephanie Assmann, Tohoku University)
14. New Family Ways: Partnership and Parenting among Divorcees, Single Mothers, and Stepfamilies in Japan (Aya E. Ezawa, Swarthmore College)
15. Sex, Politics, and Buddhist Ideology: A Closer Look at Gender Shifts in Early Japanese Buddhism (Lori Meeks, University of Southern California)
16. Exorcising the Past: Writing Death’s Ruptures in Medieval China - Sponsored by the Society for the Study of Chinese Religions (Ian Chapman, Princeton University)
17. Forging Identities through Local Histories: The Ming and Beyond - Sponsored by the Society for Ming Studies (Desmond Cheung, University of British Columbia)
18. Elite Networking in Late Qing and Republican China (John Danis, University of California, Berkeley)
19. Loquacious Gaps and Silences: Re-constructions of Cultural Identity during and after the War of Resistance (Jin Feng, Grinnell College)
20. Authority Structures in Amdo/Qinghai, Gansu and Sichuan: Conflict and Compromise (Paul Nietupski, John Carroll University)
21. Identifying Realities and Setting Priorities: State Control in Imperial China (Jennifer Rudolph, State University of New York, Albany)
22. Forests and Empire in Modern Asia (Anne R. Osborne, Rider University)
23. Women’s Transnational Political Activism in East and Southeast Asia (Mina Roces, University of New South Wales)
24. New Perspectives on Southeast Asia-China Interactions (Yangwen Zheng, National University of Singapore)
25. Soviet Influence in China Reexamined: Past and Present (Minglang Zhou, Dickinson College)
26. Images, Texts, and Corpses: Aesthetics and Economics in Buddhist Funerals in Thailand and Cambodia (Pattaratorn Chirapravati, California State University, Sacramento)
27. Authenticating Strategies in Taiwan’s Nation-Building Process (Michael Rudolph, University of Heidelberg)
28. Shifting Identities, Shifting Roles: Advocating for India’s Unheard Melodies. (Zoe Sherinian, University of Oklahoma)
29. Science, Technology, Medicine, and Nation-/State-Building in Postcolonial Korea (Sang-Hyun Kim, Harvard University)
30. Linguistic Strategies for Challenging Cultural Norms among Speakers of Japanese (Hideko Nornes Abe, Colby College)
31. "Yattona!" or "Gotcha!"? Challenges of Translating Kyogen from Stage to Page to Stage (Jonah Salz, Ryukoku University)
32. International Norms and Domestic Politics in Japan (Michael Strausz, University of Washington)
33. Print Culture in Tokugawa Japan: Recent Research at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Sarah E. Thompson, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
34. Conceptualizing Kyushu in the Nineteenth Century: Defense, Trade and Political Agency across a Maritime Region (Noell Howell Wilson, University of Mississippi)
35. Re-directing Research on the May Fourth Movement: Cross-Cultural Theorizing and Transnational Networking in the Cases of Chen Duxiu, Lu Xun, Zhang Shizhao, and Zhou Zuoren (Anne S. Chao, Rice University)
36. Design and Practice of China’s Regulatory Regime (Doris Fischer, Duisburg University)
37. Expanding Rights to Quality Education: Critical Examinations of the Emergence of "Responsive Justice" in China (Heidi A. Ross, Indiana University)
38. Citation, Allusion and Intertexuality in Medieval Chinese Literature (Wendy Swartz, Columbia University)
39. Women in Chinese Visual Culture as Directors and Actress-scriptwriters (Lingzhen Wang, Brown University)
40. Plebeian Power: Rethinking the Politics of the Masses in the Chinese Cultural Revolution (Lili Wu, University of Chicago)
41. Interlinking the Community, Nation, and World (Xin Zhang, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis)
42. Individual Papers on China (Keith McMahon, University of Kansas)
43. Comparative Perspectives on the Local History of the Cold War in Asia (Michael Szonyi, Harvard University)
44. Missing Wives and Daughters: Gender, Migration, and Family Separation among Border-Crossing Asians (Vanessa L. Fong, Harvard University)
45. Transculturalism vs. Nationalism: Revitalizing Literati Painting in China and Japan, ca. 1880s-1930s (Tamaki Maeda, Wellesley College)
46. Chordophones and Culture: Fine-Tuning Ethnic, National and Global Meanings of Three Asian Lutes (James Millward, Georgetown University)
47. Globalization and Educational Development in East Asia (Hyunjoon Park, University of Pennsylvania)
48. Memory and Counter Memory: The Construction of Statehood in Early-Modern and Modern East Asia (Saeyoung Park, Johns Hopkins University)
49. Political Reform in the Philippines: Is Federalism-Parliamentarism the Answer? (Belinda A. Aquino, University of Hawaii, Manoa)
50. Malay(si)a at Fifty: Continuity and Change in the Malaysian National Project - Sponsored by Malaysia/Singapore/Brunei Studies (Greg B. Felker, Willamette University)
51. Roundtable: Cambodia: Issues of Memory, Justice and Reconciliation - Sponsored by Committee on Teaching about Asia (Namji Steinemann, East-West Center)
52. Buddhist Traditions among Tibeto-Burman Peoples (Todd T. Lewis, College of the Holy Cross)
53. Individual Papers: New Perspectives on South and Southeast Asia: Religion and State Formation (Cynthia J. Brokaw, Ohio State University)
54. Casting Identities and Forging Boundaries: Legal and Cultural Reckonings of Diaspora in Global South Korea (Hijoo Son, University of California, Los Angeles)
55. Recalibrating Risk in a Changing Japan (Robert William Aspinall, Shiga University)
56. Cinema and Sensoria in Modern Japan (Hideaki Fujiki, Nagoya University)
57. From Think-Tank to Archive: The Ohara Institute for Social Research as Resource and Subject for Japanese Studies (Andrew Gordon, Harvard University)
58. Power and Passion: Heian and Kamakura Patronage from Poetry to Sumo (Robert Omar Khan, SOAS, University of London)
59. Animal and the Human Other in Contemporary Asian Media and Literature (Chia-ju Chang, Trinity University)
60. Media, Market, and Multiplicities: Historical Representations in the Post-Socialist China (Lingchei Letty Chen, Washington University, St. Louis)
61. Cross-Cultural Femininities and Masculinities: Sino-Western Cultural Interaction in the Qing and Republican Eras (Melissa Dale, University of San Francisco)
62. New Chinese Ecocinema and Ethics of Environmental Imagination (Jiayan Mi, College of New Jersey)
63. Roundtable: State and Civil Society in Contemporary China: Negotiating Social Service Provision (Shawn Shieh, Marist College)
64. Poster Session (AAS Program Committee)
65. Japanese Women: Crisis, Continuity, and Change (Daniel P. Aldrich, Harvard University)
66. Race and Gender in Japanese Empire (Su Yun Kim, University of California, San Diego)
67. Infanticide in East Asia: A Comparison of Historical Responses in China and Japan (Michelle T. King, University of California, Berkeley)
68. Thai Buddhists at Bay? Confronting the Southern Conflict - Sponsored by the Thailand/Laos/Cambodia Group (Duncan McCargo, National University of Singapore)
69. Civil Society in Vietnam: Perceptions, Actions, State-Society and Theoretical Reflections (Irene Norlund, Nordic Institute of Asian Studies)
70. The Many Meanings of "1857": Perspectives on the 150th Anniversary (Michael H. Fisher, Oberlin College)
71. Hygienic Modernities: Science and the City in Colonial South Asia (Ishita Pande, Princeton University)
72. Consumption, Waste, and Interpretation in South Asia (Parama Roy, University of California, Davis)
73. Traditionalism and the Production of Korean Modernity (Ted Hughes, Columbia University)
74. The Evolving U.S.-Japan Security Alliance: Hard vs. Soft Power Problematique (Tsuneo Akaha, Monterey Institute of International Studies)
75. "Western" Knowledge/Local Practice: Medicine and Science in Late Tokugawa Japan (Susan L. Burns, University of Chicago)
76. What Women Should Know: Transmission and Teaching in Thirteenth- to Eighteenth-century Japan (Christina Laffin, University of British Columbia)
77. Understanding Japanese Material / Information Culture through Television Commercials (Shoji Yamada, International Research Center for Japanese Studies)
78. Propaganda and Thought Work in Contemporary China (Anne-Marie Brady, University of Canterbury)
79. Late Qing Literary Transformations: Appropriating the Foreign and Reanimating the Tradition (Luying Chen, Valparaiso University)
80. Capitalism and Religious Change in Taiwan (Wei-ping Lin, National Taiwan University)
81. The Empire Strikes Back: Adaptation and Resistance at Qing Imperial Peripheries - Sponsored by the China and Inner Asia Council (Daniel M. McMahon, Ching Yun University)
82. The Dao That Can Be Spoken of: Rereading the Laozi (Gil Raz, Dartmouth College)
83. Patterns of Movement and Translation: Chinese Cinema outside Mainland China from the 1950’s to the Contemporary Period (Shuang Shen, Rutgers University)
84. Exercises in Historiography: Approaches to the Study and Collecting of Chinese Art (Minna Torma, University of Helsinki)
85. Literati Culture and Professionalism in Modern China (Shengqing Wu, Wesleyan University)
86. Islamic Separatism in Southeast Asia: Universal Faith and Unique Homelands (Edward Aspinall, University of Sydney)
87. The Dynamics of Contemporary China-Japan Political and Economic Ties (Eric Harwit, University of Hawaii, Manoa)
88. Reconstructing Partition in Indian and Korean Cinema (Suk-Young Kim, University of California, Santa Barbara)
89. Scrutinizing the Transnational in East Asian Cinema (Mitsuyo Wada-Marciano, Carleton University)
90. Vietnamese Nationalism from Wartime to Present (Tuan Hoang, University of Notre Dame)
91. Mughal Courtly Literature: Perspectives on Gender, Politics, and Religion (Rajeev K. Kinra, University of Chicago)
92. Roundtable: Public Anthropology in South Asia (Carole McGranahan, University of Colorado, Boulder)
93. Re-thinking Fascism and Inter-nationalism in Modern Korea (Jin Kyung Lee, University of California, San Diego)
94. Individuality and the Individual in Contemporary Japan (Peter Cave, University of Hong Kong)
95. Imagining and Remembering Air Raids on Japan (Cary Karacas, University of California, Berkeley)
96. Creative Nostalgia: Imagining the Heian Past in Medieval Japanese Literary and Visual Culture (Randle Keller Kimbrough, University of Colorado, Boulder)
97. Staging the World, Worlding the Stage: The Social Functions of Theater in Japan, 1800-1970 (Hoyt J. Long, University of Michigan)
98. Khams on the Periphery, Khams at the Center: Geopolitical, Cultural and Ethnic Interaction along the Sino-Tibetan Frontier (David G. Atwill, Pennsylvania State University)
99. China in Transition: Geopolitics, Literature, and Cinema (Ta-wei Chi, University of Connecticut, Storrs)
100. Political Consumption in Popular Culture: Political Jokes, Popular Verses, Super Girls, and Soap Opera (Howard Y. F. Choy, Georgia Institute of Technology)
101. The Cold War through the Prism of Hong Kong (Yan Lu, University of New Hampshire)
102. Gossip, Transformation, and Culture in the Chinese Medieval Tale (Manling Luo, Rhodes College)
103. Digitalized China: Internet Politics through Multidisciplinary Perspectives (Vincent W.F. Ni, Communication University of China)
104. Individual Papers: Class and Development in Contemporary China (Erik Mueggler, University of Michigan)
105. The State and Maritime Trade in Pre-modern East Asia (Gakusho Nakajima, Kyushu University)
106. East and Southeast Asia Cities as Laboratories for Modernity: Seoul, Tianjin and Ho Chi Minh City (Erik Harms, Duke University)
107. Photography in Qing China and Meiji Japan (Oliver Moore, Leiden University)
108. Understanding the Roles of Pirates in Seaborne Networks of Commerce and Violence Linking East Asia in the 14-17th Centuries (Peter D. Shapinsky, University of Illinois, Springfield)
109. Individual Papers: International Relations and International Norms (Paul Hutchcroft, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
110. Transnational gender, Deterritorialization, and Political Subjects in Mainland Southeast Asia (Jane M. Ferguson, Cornell University)
111. Roundtable: Examining Cultural Goals in Southeast Asian Language Instruction - Sponsored by Committee on Teaching Southeast Asian Languages (Irma Pena, University of California, Berkeley)
112. War, Insurgency, and Governing Landscapes in Southeast Asia (Peter Vandergeest, York University)
113. Governance Reforms in Rural India: Empowering Women, Hijacked by Men, and/or Extending State Rule? (Jana Everett, University of Colorado, Denver)
114. The Modern Ghalib (A. Sean Pue, University of Chicago)
115. Literature in North Korea and South Korea: Continuity and Transformation (Bruce Fulton, University of British Columbia)
116. Perceptions of Death in Premodern Korea (Charlotte Horlyck, SOAS, University of London)
117. Poetry from the Edge: Rethinking Political Outsiders and Poetic Action in Japan (Matthew Fraleigh, Brandeis University)
118. Contemporary Japanese Families: What is Changing and What is Not (Ekaterina Korobtseva, University of Oxford)
119. Coins, Collections, and Curiosities: Valuing Foreign Objects in Medieval and Early Modern Japan (Ethan Segal, Michigan State University)
120. Individual Papers: From Text to Machine in Modern Japanese Culture (Ann Sherif, Oberlin College)
121. Democracy and China’s Political Future (Daniel Lynch, University of Southern California)
122.Intersections of Buddhist Practice, Art, and Culture in Tang China (Mario Poceski, University of Florida)
123. Revisiting the Localism Thesis: Local Elites and the State in Early and Middle Period China (Nicolas Tackett, University of Tennessee)
124. Roundtable: The Politics of Interest: Creating and Controlling Knowledge in Contemporary China (Ling-Yun Tang, Yale University)
125. Science, Popular Culture, and Everyday Life in Late Qing and Republican China (Jing Tsu, Yale University)
126. Paying for Progress in China: Public Finance, Human Welfare and Changing Patterns of Inequality (Vivienne Shue, University of Oxford)
127. Networks of Exchange: India, Africa, and a Challenge to ‘Area Studies’ (Pedro A. Machado, New York University)
128. Roundtable: Asia in the Global Economy, 1500-1900 (Prasannan Parthasarathi, Boston College)
129. Seeing through Asia in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Europe and Her Colonies (Jennifer G. Purtle, University of Toronto)
130. Native Voices in Catholic Asia: Self-Representation of Religious Identities in the 17th-19th Centuries (Nhung Tuyet Tran, University of Toronto)
131. The State of Democracy in Southeast Asia (Erik M. Kuhonta, McGill University)
132. The Aftermath of Violence in Indonesia: Narrative and National Identity (John Roosa, University of British Columbia)
133. Individual Papers: Parties, Protest and the State in South and Southeast Asia (Amrita Basu, Amherst College)
134. Textbook Controversies in South Asia and for South Asians - Sponsored by South Asia Council (Durba Ghosh, Cornell University)
135. The Changing Roles of Politicized Islam in Pakistan’s Northwest (Anita M. Weiss, University of Oregon)
136. Gender and Labor in Korea and Japan (Elyssa M. Faison, University of Oklahoma)
137. Feminine Subjectivity: Korean Women in Contemporary Literature and Film (Miseli Jeon, University of British Columbia)
138. Hanmun~kugyol=kambun~kunten: Pointing, Reading, and Appropriation of Language in Korea and Japan, 9th-14th cc. - Sponsored by Northeast Asia Council (Ross P. King, University of British Columbia)
139. The Avant-Garde and the Vanguard in Japanese Proletarian Literature (Heather Bowen-Struyk, University of Notre Dame)
140. The Politics of "Real" and "Virtual" in Japanese Culture (David Leheny, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
141. Roundtable: The Translation and Publication of Contemporary Japanese Literature (Stephen B. Snyder, Middlebury College)
142. Power and Knowledge in the Making of Sino-Western Relations, 1784-1917 (Klaus Muehlhahn, University of Turku)
143. Economic Reforms and Regional Income Inequality in China (Kiril Tochkov, Texas Christian University)
144. Roundtable: Teaching Early China in the Undergraduate Curriculum: Challenges, Innovations, and Future Prospects - Sponsored by the Society for Study of Early China (Robin D. S. Yates, McGill University)
145. A New Way to Imagine the Order of the World: Chinese Pictorials of the 1920s and 30s (Catherine V. Yeh, Boston University)
146. Individual Papers on China (James L. Hevia, University of Chicago)
147. Japan’s China Diplomacy (Saadia M. Pekkanen, University of Washington)
148. A New Generation of Asian Studies: Selected Graduate Student Papers from AAS Regional Conferences - Sponsored by Council of Conferences (Hyaeweol Choi, Arizona State University)
149. Indignity in Asia: Social Movements and Identity Categories in the Process of Becoming (Ann-Elise Lewallen, Hokkaido University)
150. Red Money: Copper and the Sino-Japanese Trade of the Tokugawa-Period - Sponsored by Early Modern Japan Network (Anke Scherer, Ruhr University Bochum)
151. Rule of Law and Decentralization in Post-Soeharto Indonesia (Jamie Davidson, National University of Singapore)
152. Complicity and Confrontation in the Thai Body Politic - Sponsored by Southeast Asia Council (Michael Herzfeld, Harvard University)
153. Caste and Other Inscriptive Identities in South Asia: An Historical and Comparative Review - Sponsored by South Asia Council (Sumit Guha, Rutgers University)
154. Monuments, Narratives, and Reinventions of the Past in South Asia (Indira V. Peterson, Mount Holyoke College)
155. Images of North Korea in Contemporary South Korean Media and Literature (Jeeyoung Shin, Indiana University)
156. The Power of History: Re-packaging Japan’s Modernity in the Visual Arts, 1920-1945 (Mikiko Hirayama, University of Cincinnati)
157. Emerging Perspectives in Analyzing ‘Shift’ in Language Use: Cognitive, Linguistic and Cultural (Fumiko Nazikian, Columbia University)
158. Minorities in Japan as Seen through the Lens of Resident Koreans (David Rands, University of Southern California)
159. Rethinking the Avant-Garde in Postwar Japanese Literature (Lianying Shan, Princeton University)
160. From Mao to Hu: Change and Continuity in Party Ideology and Politics in post-Cultural Revolution China (Yinghong Cheng, Delaware State University)
161. Mapping Chinese Modernity: Industrial Technology and the Configuration of Space in Modern China (1850-1950) (Robert M. Culp, Bard College)
162. Musical Traditions Betwixt and Between: Debating Authenticity, Modernity and Hybridity on the Chinese and Tibetan Stages (Julia Famularo, Columbia University)
163. Misplaced and Displaced: Searching the Lost Libraries of Medieval China (Meow Hui Goh, Ohio State University)
164. The Other Chinese Architecture: Historic Structures as Cultural History (Tracy G. Miller, Vanderbilt University)
165. Space and Object: Interpreting Tangible and Abstract Transactions on Qing China’s Northwestern Frontier (Matthew W. Mosca, Harvard University)
166. Making Light of the Modern: Hoaxes and Jokes in Modern Chinese Literature and Film (Christopher G. Rea, Columbia University)
167. Dynastic Decline Revisited: New Work on Early Nineteenth-Century Chinese History (William T. Rowe, Johns Hopkins University)
168. State and the Making of Socialist Rent in China’s Urbanization (Yia-Ling Liu, National Chengchi University)
169. Globalization, Gender, and Development: Comparative Perspectives from South and Southeast Asia (Caitrin Lynch, Johns Hopkins University)
170. Roundtable: Sociocultural Consequences of U.S. Military Bases in Asia and Beyond (Seungsook Moon, Vassar College)
171. Ethnography in East Asia: Colonialism, Modernity and the State (Robert Tierney, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
172. Agent Orange in Vietnam: Social Science Approaches to the Environmental and Health Consequences of War - Sponsored by the Vietnam Studies Group (Diane Fox, Hamilton College)
173. Roundtable: A Conservative Turn in Indonesian Islam? The Politics and Future of Shari‘a Legislation - Sponsored by Indonesia and East Timor Studies Committee (Robert William Hefner, Boston University)
174. Buddhisms beyond Buddhism (Charles Hallisey, University of Wisconsin, Madison)
175. Democracy and the Politics of Islamism in Bangladesh (Nazli Kibria, Boston University)
176. A Conversation about Joanne Waghorne’s Diaspora of the Gods: Modern Hindu Temples in an Urban Middle-Class World (Jennifer B. Saunders, Denison University)
177. City and Text in Colonial Seoul (John Frankl, Yonsei University)
178. Roundtable: New Women, Modern Girls, and Postwar Feminists: New Directions in Research on Women in Japan (Jan Bardsley, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
179. The Manchurian Crisis at 75 – New Interpretations (Erik W. Esselstrom, University of Vermont)
180. New Rules, New Game? Political System Change in Japan and its Consequences (Chao-Chi Lin, Stanford University)
181. Patterns of Inattention: Taxonomic & Lexical Forces in Japanese Art History (Miriam Wattles, University of California, Santa Barbara)
182. Rock, Paper, Scissors: Stone Inscriptions, Local Gazetteers, and the Regional Past in Imperial China. (Christian de Pee, University of Michigan)
183. China in the World of Things: Making Connections, Writing Histories (Antonia Finnane, University of Melbourne)
184. Anarchism, Gender and Beyond: Discourses and Practices of Social Change in early 20th-Century China (Rachel Hui-chi Hsu, Tunghai University)
185. Access to Chinese Studies Resources in the Information Age: Trends, Challenges, and Strategies (Li Wang, Brown University)
186. Campaigns, Crises and Traumas: Rethinking post 1949 PRC History (Felix Wemheuer, University of Vienna)
187. Ritualizing Imperial Authority in the Ming and Qing - Sponsored by the Society for Study of Chinese Religions (Thomas A. Wilson, Hamilton College)
188. Countervailing Connections: Islamicate Mobilities in Imperial Moments (Eric L. Beverley, Harvard University)
189. Asia and Europe: Explaining Differing Paths of Regional Integration (Joel Campbell, Kansai Gaidai University)
190. Roundtable: Experiential Learning in Asia: New Directions in Study Abroad - Sponsored by the Association of Teachers of Japan (Joan E. Ericson, Colorado College)
191. Roundtable: Bridging Asian and Asian American Studies (Christine R. Yano, University of Hawaii, Manoa)
192. Health Care, Marginality, and Social Change in Vietnam (Lynn M. Kwiatkowski, Colorado State University)
193. The State of Culture Theory in Southeast Asian Corporations (Marina Welker, Cornell University)
194. Individual Papers: Global Cultural and Capital Exchanges, South and Southeast Asia (Nancy Smith-Hefner, Boston University)
195. Time and History in South Asian Pasts (Anne Murphy, University of British Columbia)
196. Sacred Songs of the Saints: Medieval and Modern Perspectives on the Tamil Hymns (Leslie C. Orr, Concordia University)
197. Gender, Ideology, and Language of the Korean War of 1592-98: New Dimensions beyond Military History (Nam-lin Hur, University of British Columbia)
198. 1920s and 1930s Tokyo Nonsense: "Nansensu" in Japanese Modernist Literature and Film (Alisa Freedman, University of Oregon)
199. Roundtable: Constitutional Revisionism in Japan Today: Documentation and Analysis (Franziska Seraphim, Boston College)
200. The Politics of Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century Japan (Amy Stanley, Harvard University)
201. Labor Migration to Japan: Demography and the Sense of Crisis (Gabriele Vogt, German Institute for Japanese Studies)
202. Cultural Brokerage on the Sino-Tibetan Frontier (Cynthia Col, Graduate Theological Union)
203. Say It with Stone: The Origins of Early Commemorative Epigraphy (Timothy M. Davis, Columbia University)
204. Buddhists in the Making of Twentieth Century Chinese Histories (Jan Kiely, Furman University)
205. Co-production of Modern Culture: Missionary Terms and Chinese Words, 1850s-1920s (Ya-pei Kuo, Tufts University)
206. Pitfalls of Rural Governance in Contemporary China:Reinventing the Party, Building Roads, and Transferring Land Use Rights (Kun-Chin Lin, National University of Singapore)
207. The Body Social and the Body Politick: New Understandings of Women’s Tiyu in Late Imperial and Republican China (Elizabeth Littell-Lamb, St. Bonaventure University)
208. What is Not-so-Ordinary about the Ordinary: Decoding the Social and Political Rhetoric behind Early Modern Chinese Imagery (Bo Liu, University of Michigan)
209. Examining Religion: Social Change in Asia (Rachel Rinaldo, University of Chicago)
210. Roundtable: Figuring Out and Reconfiguring Traditional and Modern Uses of Asian Medicine (Linda Barnes, Boston University)
211. Belief, Science and the "Modern" Divide in Asia (Tithi Bhattacharya, Purdue University)
212. East Asian Civil Society Organizations in Comparative Perspective (Robert J. Pekkanen, University of Washington)
213. Mining the Past: Working with Memory in Southeast Asian Contexts (Kate McGregor, University of Melbourne)
214. 20th Century Vietnamese Anthropology Contextualized: Debates and Contestations (Chi Huyen Truong, Independent Scholar)
215. How to Count the Multitude: Logics, Mechanisms, and Technologies (Bishnupriya Ghosh, University of California, Santa Barbara)
216. Crime And Criminality in 18th and 19th centuries Rajasthan: State, Family and Tribes (Nirmal Kumar, University of Delhi)
21. Individual Papers: Shifting Representations of Gender in South and Southeast Asia (Nancy J. Smith-Hefner, Boston University)
218. Moving beyond Nationalist Narratives: Historicizing Japanese Collaboration in Colonial Korea (Michael Kim, Yonsei University)
219. To Manage Nature’s Unpredictabilities: Concerns over Population and Resources in Postwar Japan (Eric G. Dinmore, Hampden-Sydney College)
220. Turning a New Page on Meiji: Contexts of Literary Production in Late Nineteenth-Century Japan (Sari Kawana, University of Massachusetts, Boston)
221. Gender and Law in Modern Japan (Holly V. Sanders, Harvard University)
222. Individual Papers: Social Change in Modern Japan (Patricia Maclachlan, University of Texas, Austin)
223. Old Leftovers: Qing Yilao and Traditional Culture in the Chinese Modern (Nixi Cura, Union College)
224. Across Invisible Divides in Chinese Fiction Studies (Ming Dong Gu, Rhodes College)
225. Rule by Mosaic: Regional and Region-Based Frontier Politics in Qing China (Loretta E. Kim, Harvard University)
226. Localizing the World: A Question of Change in the Late Qing and Early Republican Chinese Fiction (Makiko Mori, University of California, Los Angeles)
227. Chinese Business in the Twentieth-Century (Juanjuan Peng, Johns Hopkins University)
228. Revolutions in the Superstructure: Approaches to Cultural "Popularization" in Mid-Twentieth Century China (G. Andrew Stuckey, Kalamazoo College)