Saturday June 25, 2016
8:00am
9:00am
10:00am
11:00am
12:00pm
1:00pm
2:00pm
3:00pm
4:00pm
5:00pm
6:00pm
8:30a - 10:20a
Current Challenges to Japanese
Constitutionalism
10:30a - 12:20p
“You Are Not Alone”: Anime
as a bridge between China and
Japan
1:00p - 2:50p
Production and society in
Hulunbuir
3:00p - 4:50p
Crafting Help and Hope in East
Asia
5:00p - 6:50p
The Extreme Right,
Xenophobia, and Historical
Revisionism in Contemporary
Japan
8:30a - 10:20a
Great Power Rivalry:
Challenges and Adaptive
Strategies in the Asia-Pacific
10:30a - 12:20p
Empires and Environmentbased Norms: How Hunters and
Herders Shaped "Imperial
Order" in the Qing-Russian
Borderlands
1:00p - 2:50p
Toward a Zero-sum Game or a
Win-win Game? China's State
and Society Interactions in
Different Issue Domains
3:00p - 4:50p
Local Governance in Motion:
Dynamics of Central-local
relationship in China
5:00p - 6:50p
Politicized Education: Girls,
Teens, and University Students
in Twentieth Century Chinese
Schools
8:30a - 10:20a
Thinking beyond the Nation:
The Transnational Networks of
Chinese Intellectuals in the
1920s and 1930s
10:30a - 12:20p
Queering China: Transnational
Genealogies
1:00p - 2:50p
Rethinking the Body in Modern
China: Nation, Modernity, and
Transnational Knowledge
3:00p - 4:50p
Hoping for Some Better Days:
Twentieth-century Chinese
Women under clouds of war,
marriage strains, social change
and behind bars
5:00p - 6:50p
Recovering Female
Subjectivities: Writing history
and the Politics of Gender in
Southeast Asian Art
8:30a - 10:20a
Aspirations in Transition:
Educated Women of
Guangdong from the Qing to the
Republic
10:30a - 12:20p
Culture, Economy and
Modernity in China
1:00p - 2:50p
Reinventing the City: Mapping
Chinese Urbanscapes in Image
and Text
3:00p - 4:50p
The presence of antiquity in
modern East Asian visual
culture
5:00p - 6:50p
New Traditions in Local
Settings in Post-Mongol China:
The Adaptation and
Localization of Ritual Practices
and Religious Beliefs
8:30a - 10:20a
Socialist new villages in China:
Building what kind of future?
10:30a - 12:20p
Migration and Citizenship in
Contemporary East Asia:
Policies, Practices, and
Struggles
1:00p - 2:50p
Transpacific Linkage in Korean
Diaspora Studies
3:00p - 4:50p
Border Crossing Sexualities in
East Asia
5:00p - 6:50p
Divination and the Body in
China and Japan
8:30a - 10:20a
Conflicting Identities:
Negotiating Ethnicity and
Religion in Mongol China and
Beyond
10:30a - 12:20p
Discourse on the “Capital”:
Imagining Kyoto in Medieval
Japan
1:00p - 2:50p
Hopes from the Homeland:
Foodways in Motion in Asian
Diasporas
3:00p - 4:50p
A Future between Hope and
False Hope: Medical
Humanities in Fiction and Film,
East and West
5:00p - 6:50p
The Rise of “World Class”
Universities and Changing
Scholarship in Asia:
Competitions, Engagements and
Representations
8:30a - 10:20a
Immobilities of Migration:
Structural Challenges to
Migrant Filipinos in Asia and
Beyond
10:30a - 12:20p
New Perspectives on Business
and the Economy in Occupied
Japan
1:00p - 2:50p
Queering ‘Spirit’ in the Real
and the Reel: Vignettes of
Hope, Agency and
Empowerment from Malaysia
and Indonesia
3:00p - 4:50p
Civilian and Military
Engagements in Emergency
Response: Coordination
Challenges Amidst Information
and Power Asymmetries
5:00p - 6:50p
Identity in Motion, History in
Question: Horizons of the
Visual Cultural Practices in
Taiwan
Saturday June 25, 2016
8:00am
9:00am
10:00am
11:00am
12:00pm
1:00pm
2:00pm
3:00pm
4:00pm
5:00pm
6:00pm
8:30a - 10:20a
Tōhoku, Kyoto, and the
Dialectics of “Japanese Culture”
10:30a - 12:20p
Cultural Circulation and the
“Micro-Import.”
1:00p - 2:50p
Aspirations In and Out of Place:
Subjectivity, Transnational
Mobility and Spatial Practice
3:00p - 4:50p
Imagining Origins and Futures:
Habitats of Religion and CrossCultural Experiments from
Modern East and South Asia
5:00p - 6:50p
The Many Faces of Return:
Problematizing Return
Migration
8:30a - 10:20a
Queer Asia and
Homonationalism
10:30a - 12:20p
Voices From the Liminal Zones:
Intersectionality and Diaspora in
a Geopoliticized Asia
1:00p - 2:50p
Ideals and Practices of SelfCultivation in Contemporary
East Asian Societies
3:00p - 4:50p
Cities by Experts for the People:
In search of spaces of hope in
the intersections of power and
knowledge
5:00p - 6:50p
1946 Revisited: A 70th
Anniversary Look at a Year of
Peace and War
10:30a - 12:20p
Curating Resilient Memory and
Reconfiguring War Heritage in
Northeast and Southeast Asia
1:00p - 2:50p
Medieval Kyoto in East Asia:
Exploring the nexus of material
culture, literature, and
performance
3:00p - 4:50p
Imagining a “Post-Bubble”
Japan in Lost-Decade Cinema
5:00p - 6:50p
Queer Asian Media, Practices,
and Politics
8:30a - 10:20a
Finding Lost Horizons:
Rescuing Souls Who Died
Doing Forced Labor in Wartime
Japan
10:30a - 12:20p
Studying Post-Disaster Politics
in Sri Lanka, Nepal and Japan
1:00p - 2:50p
Managing Harm in East Asia:
Regulation or Class Action?
3:00p - 4:50p
Dehistoricization of the Literary
Tradition in late 18th century to
early 20th century Korea
5:00p - 6:50p
Public Hopes, Private Dreams:
Utopic Visions in Modern Japan
8:30a - 10:20a
War and medical practice:
transformations and legacies
10:30a - 12:20p
Japanese Gambling in its
Sociocultural Context
1:00p - 2:50p
Power and Senses in Imperial
Japan and Cold War East Asia
3:00p - 4:50p
Creative Youth and their
Dreams in East Asia
5:00p - 6:50p
Living Text: Theatre’s
Localities in Pre-Twentieth
Century China and Japan
8:30a - 10:20a
Scanning the horizon: new
hopes for the future of noh
theatre
10:30a - 12:20p
Russia's Engagement in Asia:
the Russian Far East and
Beyond
1:00p - 2:50p
On Feminism and Ecology:
Kamanaka, Tomiyama & Ueno
After 3.11
3:00p - 4:50p
Crisis or Turning Point:
Continuity and Rupture of the
Taiwanese Legal System and
Social Changes
5:00p - 6:50p
Staging Hope: Rethinking
Scenes of Everyday Life in East
Asian Painting
8:30a - 10:20a
Two Years after the Thai Coup:
“Bad Coup Gone Worse?”
10:30a - 12:20p
Performance and Representation
in Colonial and Postcolonial
Asia: Refiguring Gender,
Sexuality, and Nationality in
Transnational Spaces
1:00p - 2:50p
The Other Side of Hope
3:00p - 4:50p
Care Work Migration to Japan:
Comparative Lessons and
Domestic Realities
5:00p - 6:50p
Colonial legacies and Cold War
trajectories: Contact zones and
boundaries in Japanese and
Korean literature
8:30a - 10:20a
The Other Side of Integration:
Questions in the Wake of
ASEAN Community 2015
10:30a - 12:20p
The Digital Resource Landscape
for Japanese Studies: Spaces
for Change and Growth
1:00p - 2:50p
The Other Ryukyus
3:00p - 4:50p
Public Health, Social
Construction and Disease:
Infectious Diseases in East Asia
5:00p - 6:50p
Social movements and identity
struggles in Okinawa
Saturday June 25, 2016
8:00am
9:00am
8:30a - 10:20a
Growing Religious Intolerance
in Indonesia: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
10:00am
11:00am
10:30a - 12:20p
Love Generation: Affectivity,
Desire and Popular Culture in
Asia
12:00pm
1:00pm
2:00pm
1:00p - 2:50p
No Straight Road to
Democracy: Political
Transitions, Elections and
Repression in Southeast Asia
3:00pm
4:00pm
3:00p - 4:50p
Visualizing Labor in East Asia
5:00pm
6:00pm
5:00p - 6:50p
Indigenous Christianity in
Southeast Asia and the Wider
Pacific Region