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Faculty at the Association for Asian Studies annual conference March 16-19

Thursday, March 16

Carla Jones (Anthropology) – Chair

Thursday, March 16, 7pm – 8:30pm
Gardner B (3rd Floor)

Keller Kimbrough (Asian Languages and Civilizations)
Mercy of the Court: Narratives of Law, Litigation, and Criminal Codes in Medieval Japanese Fiction

Thursday, March 16, 7pm – 8:30pm
Republic A (2nd Floor)

Friday, March 17

Tim Weston (History) – Chair

Friday, March 17, 9am – 10:30am
Arnold Arboretum (5th Floor)

Carla Jones (Anthropology) - Chair

Friday, March 17, 11am – 12:30pm
Public Garden (5th Floor)

Marjorie Burge (Asian Languages and Civilizations) - Chair
Visions of the Eastland: Rural Longings in Man'yōshū

Friday, March 17, 11am – 12:30pm
Back Bay D (2nd Floor)

Kyunghee Eo (Asian Languages and Civilizations)
Between Sunjŏng(Pure Feeling) and Kitsch: Girl Sensibility in the Poetry of Pak Sangsu

Friday, March 17, 2pm – 3:30pm
Meeting Room 107 (Plaza Level)

Kathryn Goldfarb (Anthropology) – Chair

Friday, March 17, 2pm – 3:30pm
Meeting Room 101 (Plaza Level)

Evelyn Shih (Asian Languages and Civilizations) - Discussant

Friday, February 17, 2pm – 3:30pm
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Saturday, March 18

Evelyn Shih (Asian Languages and Civilizations)
Cold War Laugh Lines: Comic Communication in Authoritarian Taiwan and South Korea

Saturday, March 18, 8:30am – 10am
Fairfax A (3rd Floor)

Lynn Parisi (Teaching East Asia) - Chair
Lauren Collins (Asian Studies) – Discussant

Saturday, March 18, 4pm – 5:30pm
Meeting Room 103 (Plaza Level)

Sunday, March 19

Matthias Richter (Asian Languages and Civilizations)
Sincerity As a Crucial Character Trait in Early Chinese Texts on Personality Types

Sunday, March 19, 9am – 10:30am
Boston Common (5th Floor)