Dear BACS subscribers
Please see and circulate in your depts the attached cfp -- a workshop in
Sept this year in Edinburgh, on 'Dynamics of Transformation in East
Asia', aimed at postdocs/Phd students.
Thanks
Frances
-----Original Message-----
From: Youngmi Kim [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 07 May 2007 10:35
To: Frances Weightman
Subject: Call for Papers - Early Career Researchers' Conference on
EastAsian Studies
Dear Dr Weightman,
could you kindly circulate the announcement below (and attached) on
the British Association for Chinese Studies mailing list?
Thank you very much,
kind regards,
Youngmi
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Dr Youngmi Kim
ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow
School of Social and Political Studies
University of Edinburgh
Adam Ferguson Building
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LL
Email: [log in to unmask]
Tel.: +44-131-6513895
Call for Papers
Dynamics of Transformation in East Asia
A conference for early career researchers
Edinburgh, UK: 20-22 September 2007
The School of Social and Political Studies at the University of
Edinburgh (UK) is pleased to announce the conference 'Dynamics of
Transformation in East Asia'. The event is hosted by the University of
Edinburgh (UK) and will take place on 20-22 September 2007.
The conference aims to bring together early career researchers
(scholars at both postdoctoral and doctoral level) and allow them to
exchange ideas in the broad field of East Asian studies. The event
seeks to increase the awareness of the importance of East Asia in
Scotland and beyond. The areas covered in the conference range from
the arts to the social sciences. Paper proposals are especially
invited to cover one or more of the following topic areas:
International Politics, Conflict and Security
Government, Domestic Politics and Civil Society
Regionalism and Regionalisation
Culture, Rituals and Religion
Linguistics and Literature
Submission of Proposals
Proposals should be submitted via e-mail to [log in to unmask]
(as an attachment in MS Word, RTF or PDF format). Please include:
1) Name
2) Institutional affiliation
3) Title/position
4) E-mail address
5) A one-page CV
6) Title of Paper (maximum 20 words)
7) Abstract of Paper (maximum 250 words)
The working language of the conference is English.
The deadline for abstracts is 10th June 2007. Applicants will be
notified of the outcome of their submission by the middle of July.
Full details of the program, conference fee, registration and
accommodation arrangements will be available by early August.
The event is based in Edinburgh, Scotland?s capital and one of the
world?s most beautiful and vibrant cities. The University of Edinburgh
was established in the 16th century and has an established tradition
in Asian studies, particularly within the College of Humanities and
Social Science.
For all enquiries contact Dr Youngmi Kim (School of Social and
Political Studies, University of Edinburgh, UK) at [log in to unmask]
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