[KS] UK Joint East Asian Studies Conference

James Grayson j.h.grayson at sheffield.ac.uk
Thu Jan 31 06:23:36 EST 2013


JOINT CONFERENCE

of

The International Forum for Contemporary Chinese Studies

 and

Joint East Asian Studies Conference Committee, UK
(representing the British Associations for  Chinese, Japanese and Korean
Studies)



University of Nottingham
5 – 7 September, 2013

EAST ASIAN SOCIETIES IN TRANSITION: CHALLENGES AND CONNECTIONS

* *

Plenary Speakers:

·         Prof Frank
Pieke<http://hum.leiden.edu/lias/organisation/chinese/piekefn.html>
(Leiden
University)

·         Prof Heonik Kwon (Senior Research Fellow, Trinity College,
University of Cambridge)

·         Prof Brett L.
Walker<http://www.montana.edu/wwwhi/2010/FacultyWebPages/History/Walker.html>
(Montana
State University, Bozeman)

The International Forum for Contemporary Chinese Studies and the Joint East
Asian Studies Conference Committee of the United Kingdom are pleased
to announce a joint conference of the Forum and the JEAS Conference
Committee to be held at the University of Nottingham from 5 to 7 September,
2013.

The theme of this broad-based conference is ‘East Asian Societies in
Transition: Challenges and Connections.’ Panels will be organised on a
range of topics within the humanities and social sciences covering both
thematic issues across the region and topics particular to individual
countries.

Further details on guest speakers and conference charges will follow in due
course. At this stage, the Joint Conference Organising Committee invites
panel proposals and individual paper submissions. Proposals of 200 to 300
words should be submitted electronically by 31 March, 2013 to:

http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/chinese/news-events/ifccs/2013.aspx

Any enquiries can be sent to ifccs6 at nottingham.ac.uk<iffcs6 at nottingham.ac.uk>



-- 
Emeritus Professor James H. Grayson
School of East Asian Studies
The University of Sheffield
6/8 Shearwood Road
Sheffield S10 2TD

(tel) +44 114 222-8418
(fax) +44 114 222-8432
(email) j.h.grayson at sheffield.ac.uk
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