[KS] Conference on Kwangju Uprisings
Carl Webb
carlwebb at asiafind.com
Fri Sep 10 17:35:32 EDT 1999
>From: esir at isop.ucla.edu (Sir, Eileen)
> >To: (Recipient list suppressed)
> >Subject: fwd: call for papers
> >Date: Thu, 09 Sep 1999 14:35:03 -0700
> >
> > > Call for Papers
> > > Conference on Kwangju Uprisings
> > >
> > >To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Kwangju Uprising, a conference
> > >entitled "Kwangju after Two Decades: Historical and Comparative
> > >Perspectives" will be held at USC and UCLA on April 20-22, 2000. It will
> > >be jointly sponsored by the Centers for Korean Studies of UCLA and USC as
> > >well as 5.18 Memorial Foundation in Kwangju, Korea. The organizers
> >invite
> > >paper proposals, especially those that address the impact of the KJ
> >Uprising
> > >on Korean communities abroad and those that compare the Uprising with
> > >similar events in other Asian countries (such as the Chinese democracy
> > >movement of 1989). Hotel and meal expenses, round-trip airfare to Los
> > >Angeles, and a small honorarium will be provided for those selected.
> > >Conference papers will be published as an edited volume.
> > >
> > >Please send your abstract (1-2 pages) (in the case of a graduate student,
> >a
> > >reference letter from the dissertation advisor as well) by November 15,
> > >1999 to: Gi-Wook Shin, UCLA, Department of Sociology, 2201 Hershey Hall,
> > >LA, CA 90095-1551. Email: gwshin at soc.ucla.edu/ fax: (310) 206-9838. For
> > >general inquiries of the conference, contact either Gi-Wook Shin or
> > >Kyung Moon Hwang at khwang at usc.edu.
> > >
> > >Gi-Wook Shin
> > >Associate Professor of Sociology
> > >
> > >UCLA, Department of Sociology Phone: (310) 206-7290
> > >2201 Hershey Hall, Box 951551 Fax: (310) 206-9838
> > >Los Angeles, CA 90095-1551 Email: gwshin at soc.ucla.edu
>
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