[KS] Conference announcement (Vancouver area)

[Adam Bohnet]

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> Dear all:
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> If you are in the Vancouver area this coming Friday and Saturday (June 28-29), feel free to drop by a conference, Biography in East Asia, 1400-1900, that 
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> I am organizing with Leo K. Shin (University of British Columbia) and Ihor Pidhainy (Marietta College). The conference has been made possible by a number
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>  of people and organizations, but here I mention  Academy of Korean Studies, the James P. Geiss Foundation, as well as the departments
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>  (a complete list of sponsors and supporters may be found on our website)
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> A fair number of the papers are related to Korea. Check our website (http://bohnet.kingsfaculty.ca/biography-in-east-asia-1400-1900/) and the schedule below.All panels are open to the public.
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> All Panels to be held at the Institute of Asian Research, UBC, Vancouver, Canada
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> Friday, June 28, 2013
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> Registration: 9:00-9:30
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> Panel 1 (10:00-12:00)
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> Leo K. Shin (University of British Columbia)
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> Texts as Lives: The Case of Yue Fei (1103-1142)
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> Roger Des Forges (SUNY Buffalo)
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> The Chinese Scholar-Rebel Li Yan
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> Sixiang Wang (Columbia University)
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> Biographies of Korean Loyalism in Qian Qianyi’s Lie chao shi ji xiao zhuan
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> 列朝詩集小傳
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> Panel 2 (1:30-3:30)
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> Kenneth Hammond (New Mexico State University)
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> Wang Shizhen as Biographer: Genres and Agendas
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> Elizabeth Kindall (University of St. Thomas)
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> Huang Xiangjian (1609-1673): Painting a Dual Biography
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> Saeyoung Park (Davidson College)
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> Vocal Wine and Tigers: Non-Human Biographies in Chosŏn Korea
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> Panel 3 (4:00-6:00)
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> Grace Fong (University of McGill)
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> Formal Biographies by Women in Qing China
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> Jolan Yi (National Taiwan University)
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> Naming the Female Subject: Writing Women's Biographies in the High Qing 
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> George Zhao (University of Toronto)
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> Lives and political involvement of Kubilai Khan’s wives: Chabui and Nambui
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> in the Yuan dynasty 
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> Saturday, June 29, 2013
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> Panel 4 (10:00-12:00)
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> Adam Bohnet (King’s College at University of Western Ontario)
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> Biographies of Anonymous People in Late Chosŏn Korea
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> Joseph Dennis (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
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> Late Imperial Biographies of People Who Changed Their Surnames
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> Ihor Pidhainy (Marietta College)
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> Reading the Mingshi: Fathers & Sons as a Rhetorical and Structural Trope of a
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> State History 
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> Panel 5 (1:30-3:00)
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> Si Nae Park (University of British Columbia)
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> Autobiographical impulses in narrating others’ lives in an eighteenth-century
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> Chosŏn story collection, Tongp’ae naksong 
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> Tim Sedo (Concordia University)
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> Local Gazetteer as Personal Biography: Jing Fang’s Magisterial Activism in a
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> Mid-Ming Northern Gazetteer
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> Roundtable (3:30-5:00)
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> We would like to thank the following organizations for their generous contributions to our conference: 
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> The Academy of Korean Studies (Grant # AKS-2013-C13)
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> The James P. Geiss Foundation
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> Institute of Asian Research, UBC
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