From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 10:57 PM
Subject: H-ASIA: CFP NYCAS FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS--DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUNE
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> H-ASIA
> May 13, 2011
>
> Final Call for Papers: NYCAS (New York Conference on Asian Studies),
> Buffalo, September 16-17, 2011 deadline extended to June 1
> ************************************************************************
> From: Ron Knapp <knappr@newpaltz.edu>
>
> NYCAS - New York Conference on Asian Studies
> The University at Buffalo, State University of New York
> September 16-17, 2011
> Conference theme: Asia at Work and Play
>
> FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS--DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUNE 1, 2011
> NOW is the time to submit a paper or panel for NYCAS 2011!
> Please forward this CFP to others who might be interested. THANKS
>
> The University at Buffalo, State University of New York, will host the
> 47th
> annual meeting of the New York Conference on Asian Studies (NYCAS),
> September
> 16-17, 2011.
>
> The NYCAS 2011 program committee invites proposals for panels,
> roundtables, and
> individual papers on all aspects of Asian and Asian-American history,
> culture,
> and contemporary life, representing disciplines in the humanities, social
> sciences, and professional schools. Interdisciplinary proposals are also
> welcome.
>
> We encourage scholars from New York State, neighboring states and
> provinces,
> and beyond to share their research at the conference.
>
> In formulating proposals, participants are encouraged to consider the
> NYCAS
> 2011 theme —ASIA AT WORK AND PLAY— which calls attention to the ways in
> which
> the labor and creativity of people in and from Asia have transformed the
> world.
> The conference will feature an address by Dr. Gail Hershatter, noted
> historian
> of Chinese gender and labor and president of the Association for Asian
> Studies,
> as well as a wide range of presentations and performances.
>
> Panels and roundtables will be held at the Ramada Hotel and Conference
> Center,
> adjacent to the university's North Campus, at 2402 North Forest Road in
> Amherst, New York. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Ramada for
> conference participants.
>
> On Friday evening, September 16, NYCAS attendees will enjoy a plenary
> speech by
> Melissa Chiu, Vice President for Global Art Programs at the Asia Society,
> and
> an exhibition opening of work by students from the Central Academy of Fine
> Arts
> in Beijing. The Friday evening events will be held at the Center for the
> Arts,
> University at Buffalo North Campus, and cosponsored by the Confucius
> Institute
> at the University at Buffalo.
>
> A Saturday morning teacher workshop on "The Arts in Asia" is also planned.
> On
> Saturday evening,the UB Art Galleries will host a reception in honor of
> Vietnamese-American artist Dinh Q. Lê, whose new video installation on
> Saigon
> life will be premiered at UB during the NYCAS meeting.
>
> SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
> All panel, roundtable, and paper proposals must include the name and full
> contact information of all participants, and should be submitted online by
> visiting http://www.asianstudies.buffalo.edu/conferences/nycas2011.shtml
> and
> clicking the link at the top that says "Propose a panel, roundtable, or
> paper."
>
> INDIVIDUAL PAPER proposals should include the full title and a brief
> abstract
> of 200 words or less. Individual papers will be assigned by the NYCAS 2011
> program committee to a panel according to topic and should be short enough
> to
> present in 15-20 minutes. Word-for-word reading of papers is discouraged.
>
> A PANEL consists of 3 or 4 papers organized around a common topic or
> theme, and
> a chair (who may also be one of the panelists). All panel proposals should
> include a title and brief abstract of the panel (200 words or less), and a
> title and brief abstract of each paper. Panels will run for 90 minutes,
> and
> paper presentations should be short enough to allow for questions and
> discussion. Creative panel formats that encourage discussion and exchange
> are
> especially welcomed.
>
> ROUNDTABLE format may vary, but could include introductory remarks by each
> roundtable participant, followed by comments and discussion among
> participants
> and the audience. All roundtable proposals should include a title, content
> summary, and description of the anticipated contributions of each
> roundtable
> participant.
>
> NYCAS 2011 website:
> http://www.asianstudies.buffalo.edu/conferences/nycas2011.shtml
>
> Please address all inquiries to nycas2011@buffalo.edu
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Upcoming NYCAS Conferences
>
> NYCAS 12 State University of New York at New Paltz
> September 28-29, 2012
> Theme: "Contesting Tradition"
> Contact for 2012 conference: nycas2012@gmail.com
>
> NYCAS 13 Binghamton University, State University of New York
> September 27-28, 2013
> Theme: "Consuming Asia"
>
> NYCAS 14
> Hofstra University
>
> PLEASE FORWARD TO OTHERS WHO MAY BE INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN NYCAS
> 2011
> IN BUFFALO.
>
> Ron Knapp
> Executive Secretary
> New York Conference on Asian Studies--NYCAS
> http://www.asianstudies.buffalo.edu/nycas/index.shtml
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