MCAA

Conference Schedule
(as of 9/25/00)

Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday: [Sessions A] [Sessions B] [Reception]
[Sessions C] [Sessions D] [Sessions E] [Sessions F] [Banquet]
[Sessions G] [Brunch]

Friday, October 6th

12:00 PM - 5:30 PM REGISTRATION (Hoosier Room)

2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
BOOK EXHIBIT (Frangipani Room)

1:15 PM - 3:00 PM
PANEL SESSIONS A (see details)
1. Korea 2000: Convergent Memories or Contested Future? (Redbud Room)
2. Sacred Mountains and Sacred Time in Buddhism and Daoism (Dogwood Room)
3. Violence in Twentieth-Century Indonesia (Georgian Room)
4. Speaking of Cliché . . . (Sassafras Room)
5. Chinese Web Page Design in the U.S. (State Room West)
6. No Exit: Chinese Myths of Language (State Room East)
7. Screen Images of East Asians, East and West (Persimmon Room)

3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
PANEL SESSIONS B (see details)
1. The Narrative Lens: Insights on Chinese History, Painting, and Memoirs (Sassafras Room)
2. Issues in Collegiate Language Pedagogy (Redbud Room)
3. Rethinking Boundaries in Japanese Art and Literature (Persimmon Room)
4. Fantasy in Korean and Korean-American Narratives (Dogwood Room)
5. Political Configurations of Modern Japan (Maple Room)
6. 20th-Century East Asia: Gender, Political Theory, and Social Reform (Walnut Room)
7. Issues in China's International Relations (Oak Room)
8. Issues in Southeast Asian Society (State Room East)

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
RECEPTION (Frangipani Room)
Cash Bar

Saturday, October 7th

7:30 AM - 5:45 PM	REGISTRATION (Hoosier Room)
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	BOOK EXHIBIT (Frangipani Room)
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM	EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE & ADVISORY BOARD MEETING (Oak Room)
7:30 AM	COMPLIMENTARY CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (Frangipani Room)
8:15 AM - 10:00 AM	PANEL SESSIONS C (see details) 1. Chinese in the U.S.: Language Acquisition, Computer Education, and Media (Redbud Room) 2. Issues in Military History (Persimmon Room) 3. Bucolic Imagery and Elite Identity in Song Painting (Sassafras Room) 4. The Concept of 'Self' and Asian Studies (Dogwood Room) 5. Issues in Contemporary Korean Political Economy (Maple Room) 6. The Political Uses of Meiji Era Japanese Personal Narratives (Walnut Room) 7. Contemporary Folk Songs from India's Back Alleys: An Audio-Visual Tour (Oak Room) 8. Contemporary Japan: Social and Cultural Issues (State Room East)
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM	PANEL SESSIONS D (see details) 1. Presidential Panel: "Intra-Asian and World Trade, 1500-1900" (Frangipani Room)
1:30 PM - 3:15 PM	PANEL SESSIONS E (see details) 1. Midwest Japan Seminar: Conflict and Conformity in Modern Japanese Immigration (Part I) (Georgian Room) 2. Business and Information Technology in East Asia (Oak Room) 3. Technology in Indian Economic Development (Walnut Room) 4. Nationalism, Colonialism, and War in Japanese Memory (Maple Room) 5. Issues in Contemporary East Asian Society (Redbud Room) 6. Chinese Culture and Society under the Ming (Sassafras Room) 7. Issues in South Asian Society: Religion and History (Persimmon Room) 8. Round Table: The Impact of Japanese Language National Standards on College/University Classrooms (Dogwood Room)
3:30 PM - 5:15 PM	PANEL SESSIONS F (see details) 1. Midwest Japan Seminar: Conflict and Conformity in Modern Japanese Immigration (Part II) (Georgian Room) 2. Historical Perspectives on Chinese Visual Culture (Sassafras Room) 3. 19th-Century Japanese Cultural Responses to Colonialism (Oak Room) 4. Reform and Central Control in China (Walnut Room) 5. Issues in Traditional Chinese Literature (Maple Room) 6. Chinese Revolution, American Eyes, 1930s-1990s (Redbud Room) 7. Imperial China: Gender and Identity (Persimmon Room) 8. Women's Body, Women's Mind: Women's Expertise and Modernity in Prewar Japan (Dogwood Room)
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	MCAA BUSINESS MEETING (Oak Room Room)
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	MCAA BANQUET (Frangipani Room) Open to All: $22 (tickets sold in advance at MCAA Registration desk) Cash Bar Performance: Molly Adkins Jeon, Japanese Folk Music Keynote Speaker: Peter Duus, Stanford University (Stanford, CA) President, Association for Asian Studies "War and Public Memory in Postwar Japan"

Sunday, October 8th

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM	REGISTRATION (Conference Lounge)
7:45 AM	COMPLIMENTARY CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST (Conference Lounge)
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM	PANEL SESSIONS G (see details) 1. Issues in Tradition: Korean Archeology, Institutions, and Mythology (Dogwood Room) 2. Best Papers from the Midwest Conference on Asian History and Culture (Oak Room) 3. Strategies of Cultural Production in Modern China (Walnut Room) 4. Ghosts, Monsters, and Masochists: Narrative Subversion in Early Modern and Modern Japanese Literature (Maple Room) 5. Aspects of Teaching Chinese Vocabulary (Redbud Room) 6. Japanese Culture: Subverting and Conserving Gazes (Sassafras Room) 7. Figuring National Identity: Art, Craft, and Fashion in Modern Japan (Persimmon Room) 8. Historical Issues in Japanese Political Economy (Georgian Room)
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	PAST PRESIDENTS' BRUNCH (Coronation Room, off the Tudor Room) Open to All: Brunch Buffet $16.73 (includes tax and gratuity; tickets sold in advance at MCAA Registration desk)

12:00 PM - 5:30 PM	REGISTRATION (Hoosier Room)
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM	BOOK EXHIBIT (Frangipani Room)
1:15 PM - 3:00 PM	PANEL SESSIONS A (see details) 1. Korea 2000: Convergent Memories or Contested Future? (Redbud Room) 2. Sacred Mountains and Sacred Time in Buddhism and Daoism (Dogwood Room) 3. Violence in Twentieth-Century Indonesia (Georgian Room) 4. Speaking of Cliché . . . (Sassafras Room) 5. Chinese Web Page Design in the U.S. (State Room West) 6. No Exit: Chinese Myths of Language (State Room East) 7. Screen Images of East Asians, East and West (Persimmon Room)
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM	PANEL SESSIONS B (see details) 1. The Narrative Lens: Insights on Chinese History, Painting, and Memoirs (Sassafras Room) 2. Issues in Collegiate Language Pedagogy (Redbud Room) 3. Rethinking Boundaries in Japanese Art and Literature (Persimmon Room) 4. Fantasy in Korean and Korean-American Narratives (Dogwood Room) 5. Political Configurations of Modern Japan (Maple Room) 6. 20th-Century East Asia: Gender, Political Theory, and Social Reform (Walnut Room) 7. Issues in China's International Relations (Oak Room) 8. Issues in Southeast Asian Society (State Room East)
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	RECEPTION (Frangipani Room) Cash Bar