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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a href="https://www.buffalo.edu/asiainstitute/news-events/2024-new-york-conference-on-asian-studies.html" target="_blank"><strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#0760B7">2024
New York Conference on Asian Studies: <i>Life in the Asian Century</i></span></strong></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333;font-weight:normal">September 27-28, 2024</span></strong><b><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333;font-weight:normal">University at Buffalo, State University of New York</span></strong><b><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333;font-weight:normal">Jacobs School of Medicine (Downtown campus)</span></strong><b><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">We have extended the deadline for individual paper proposals to June 15.</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">The deadline for panel proposals remains June 15.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">The 2024 New York Conference on Asian Studies (NYCAS) at the University at Buffalo will focus on the theme of <em><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Life in the Asian Century. </span></em>We
invite panel and individual paper proposals that may, but are not required to, address the roots, conditions, problems, promises and possible future outcomes of living in the Asian century from our current vantage point nearly one quarter of the way through
it. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a href="https://www.buffalo.edu/asiainstitute/news-events/2024-new-york-conference-on-asian-studies/theme-life-in-the-asian-century.html" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0760B7">Read more about
the conference theme</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">The conference will be held at the Jacobs School of Medicine in downtown Buffalo. Presenters will be expected to register in advance to be on the conference program. Registration fees will be equivalent
to recent NYCAS conferences. Information about conference hotels will be available shortly. Participants should arrange and pay for their own accommodations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">The deadline for <strong><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">individual paper AND panel proposals is June 15, 2024. </span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a href="https://easychair.org/account2/signin?l=4722788475552021593">Submit a paper or panel proposal</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">You will be asked to create a free account in EasyChair before submitting your proposal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#333333">Questions? Email <a href="mailto:AsiaInstitute@buffalo.edu"><span style="color:#0760B7">AsiaInstitute@buffalo.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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