East Asian Colloquium Series

(all meet on Friday at 12:15 in Ballantine 004)


Fall 1998

9/18

Laura Hein (Northwestern University)

"Living with the Bomb: Fin de Siecle Reflections on the Hiroshima/Nagasaki A-Bombs"

10/2

Jeffrey Hart (Indiana University)

"Flying Geese or Sitting Ducks? Flat Panel Displays in Korea and Taiwan"

10/16

Emanuel Pastreich (University of Illinois)

"Imagining the Spoken: The Reception of Chinese Vernacular Fiction in 18th-Century Korea and Japan"

10/30

Robert Eno (Indiana University)

"Was the First Emperor Burned by the Confucians? A Second Look at the Qin Dynasty"

11/13

Robert Campany (Indiana University)

"Daoist Religion and Society in early 4th-Century China"

12/4

Michael Puett (Harvard University)

"The Divinization of Man: Debates on Cosmology and Sagehood in Early China"

1/22, 1999

Ed Gilday (Grinnel College)

"Shinto in a Loose Sense of the Word: The Imperial Cult in Modern Japan"

 


Spring 1999

Jan 22

Ed Gilday (Grinnel College)

"Shinto in a Loose Sense of the Word: The Imperial Cult in Modern Japan"

Feb 5

L. K. Sun, Univ. of Memphis

"Lu Xun (1881-1936): China's First Protomodernist"

Feb 19

Nick Cullather, Indiana University

"Rice Research at the Edge of the Modern: Visualizing Asia's Green Revolution"

Mar 5

Paul Cohen, Wellesley College

"National Humiliation Days in 20th-Century China"

Mar 26

Sally Hastings, Purdue University

"Suffragist Teacher: A Contradiction in Terms? TheCareer of Kiuchi Kyo" (last ltr is "long")

Apr 16

Mikhail Grigoriev, Moscow St U

"Japanese Fiction at a Turning Point: The End of 'Pure Literature'"

   

 


Document Revision: by easc@indiana.edu