ASDP23rdNationalConference
AsiaConnections:ConfluencesandContradictions
March2-4,2017
AsianStudiesDevelopmentProgram
HiltonPortlandDowntown&ExecutiveTower921SW6thAvenuePortland,OR97204Tel:503-226-1611
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TheASDPNationalConferenceisanannualeventthatprovidesanopportunityforASDPalumniandotherinterestedcollegeanduniversityfacultymemberstoshareresearchrelatedtoAsianculturesandsocieties,aswellasstrategiesforeffectivelyinfusingAsiancontentintoundergraduatehumanities,socialscience,business,andsciencecurricula.Thisyear,theASDPNationalConferenceishostedbyPortlandCommunityCollegeandisco-sponsoredbytheAsianStudiesDevelopmentProgramandtheAssociationofRegionalCentersforAsianStudies.TostudyAsiaistostudyconnections.Whetherthroughwide-anglehistoricallensesorthroughtightly-focusedanalysesofcontemporaryissues,studyingconnectionsamongpeoples,cultures,ideasandidealsenhancesandbroadensunderstanding.The2017ASDPNationalConferencepresentspapersfromfacultyandstudentsinthehumanitiesandsocialsciencesthatexploreconnectionswithandwithinAsia.Inadditiontoprovidingaforumforsharingdiverse,disciplinaryandinterdisciplinaryresearch,theConferencewelcomesproposalsthatexplicitlyexplorehowtoconnectundergraduatestudentswithcurrentscholarshiponAsia.KEYNOTESPEAKERS
Dr.AlisaFreedmanTalkTitle:"TokyoinTransit:JapaneseTrainsasSocialandCulturalVehicles"March3,2017Thesightoflongtrainsrapidlysnakingbetweenskyscrapersandofcommuters,especiallyworkersinsuitsandstudentsinuniforms,floodingstationplatforms,characterizesthealluresanddifficultiesofTokyointheglobalimagination.Themostefficient,largest,andbusiesttransitnetworkintheworld,Tokyo’spublictransportationincludesmorethan100trainand13subwaylinesthatcarryatotalofmorethan28.85millionpassengersdaily.Tokyovehiclesaresocialandculturalspacesdifferentfromothermetropolitancommuternetworks:theyareameanstoseehowthecityhasaffectedwayspeoplebehave.IwillsurveyimportanthistoricalchangesinTokyo’ssocialfabricmadepossiblebydevelopmentsinmodernmasstransportation.Commutertrains,streetcars,andbuseshavechangedhumansubjectivityandartisticproduction,givingrisetogenderrolesthathavecometorepresentJapan.TheextensionofTokyo’stransitnetworksmadeitpossibleformenandwomenofdifferentsocialclassestowork,play,andinteractwitheachotherinunprecedentedways.PrewarcultureinvolvingcommutervehiclesanticipateswhatisfascinatingandfrustratingaboutTokyotodayandprovidesinsightintohowpeopletrytomakethemselvesathomeinthecity.
AlisaFreedmanisanAssociateProfessorofJapaneseLiteratureandFilmattheUniversityofOregon.HerpublicationsincludeTokyoinTransit:JapaneseCultureontheRailsandRoad(StanfordUniversityPress,2010),anannotatedtranslationofKawabataYasunari’sTheScarletGangofAsakusa(UniversityofCaliforniaPress,2005),aco-editedvolumeonModernGirlsontheGo:Gender,Mobility,andLaborinJapan(StanfordUniversityPress,2013),andaco-editedtextbookonIntroducingJapanesePopularCulture(forthcomingfromRoutledgein2017),alongwithguest-editedjournalissues,articles,andliterarytranslationsonarangeoftopics.SheisEditor-in-ChiefoftheU.S.-JapanWomen’sJournalandhasbeennationallyrecognizedforhereffortsinadvisingstudents.
Dr.EdwardSlingerlandTalkTitle:"TryingNottoTry:Cooperation,TrustandtheParadoxofSpontaneity"March4,2017
ManyearlyChinesethinkersendorsedthespiritualidealofwuwei,oreffortlessaction.Byadvocatingspontaneityasanexplicitmoralandreligiousgoal,however,theywerefacedwiththeparadoxofhowonecantrynottotry,whichlaterbecameoneofthecentraltensionsinEastAsianreligiousthought.ThistalkwilllookattheparadoxfrombothearlyChineseandcontemporaryperspectives,drawinguponworkineconomics,socialpsychology,cognitiveneuroscience,andevolutionarytheorytoarguethatthisparadoxisreal,andisintimatelytiedupwithcooperationdilemmasinlarge-scalesocietiesandconcernsabouttrustandmoralhypocrisy.
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EdwardSlingerlandisProfessorofAsianStudiesattheUniversityofBritishColumbiaandaFellowattheCenterforAdvancedStudiesintheBehavioralSciences,StanfordUniversity.HereceivedanM.A.fromUCBerkeleyinEastAsianLanguages(classicalChinese),andaPh.D.inReligiousStudiesfromStanfordUniversity.HisresearchspecialtiesandteachinginterestsincludeWarringStates(5th-3rdc.B.C.E.)Chinesethought,religiousstudies,cognitivelinguistics,ethics,andtherelationshipbetweenthehumanitiesandthenaturalsciences.Hispublicationsinclude:TryingNottoTry:AncientChina,ModernScienceandthePowerofSpontaneity(2014);CreatingConsilience:IntegratingtheSciencesandtheHumanities(co-edited,2012);WhatScienceOfferstheHumanities:IntegratingBody&Culture(2008);Confucius:Analects(2003);andEffortlessAction:Wu-weiasConceptualMetaphorandSpiritualIdealinEarlyChina(2003).
OtherSpecialGuestsConsulGeneralKojiroUchiyama,fromtheConsularOfficeofJapaninPortland.ConferenceEvents
FieldTriptoLanSuChineseGarden
JoinmembersofPCC'sAsianStudiesCommitteeonThursdayafternoonforaninformaltouroftheLanSuChineseGarden.LanSuChineseGardenisawalledChinesegardenofroughly40,000squarefeetintheChinatownneighborhoodofPortland.Thenameofthegardencombineslan(蘭)or"orchid"andsu(蘇)or"arise”or"awaken"andcanthusbeinterpretedpoeticallyasthe"GardenofAwakeningOrchids."LanSuChineseGardenisoneofPortland'sgreatesttreasuresandistheresultofacollaborationbetweenPortlandandhersistercityofSuzhou,locatedinChina'sJiangsuprovinceandfamousforitsbeautifulMingDynastygardens.BuiltbyartisansfromSuzhou,LanSuisonethemostauthenticChinesegardensoutsideofChina.Toenterthegardenistoenteranothereraandatrulydistinctiveaestheticcombiningarchitecture,landscapedesign,andnatureinwaysthatafforddirect,experientialinsightintoChineseculture,historyandwaysofthinking.
OtherAsia-relatedActivitiesandSitesinPortland"WhattheWorldOwestheComfortWomen"byDr.CarolGluck.
ThepracticesandnormsofpublicmemoryhavechangedintheseventyyearssincetheendofWorldWarIIcreatingwhatProfessorGluckcallsa“globalmemoryculture.”Changesinthelaw,theroleofwitnesses,therealmofrights,thepoliticsofapology,andconceptsofresponsibilityhavetransformedourunderstandingofdoingjusticetothepast.Andineachinstancetheformercomfortwomenhaveplayedaroleinthattransformation,helpingtochangeattitudestowardsexualviolenceandwomen’srights--helping,inshort,tochangetheworld.March2,2017,5:30–7:00,PortlandStateUniversityBallroom,Room355,1825SWBroadway,Portland.PresentedbyThePSUCenterforJapaneseStudies,co-sponsoredbyTheFriendsofHistory.
Asia-relatedSitesandActivitiesinPortland
ThereareseveralAsiarelatedsitesinPortland,includingtheOregonNikkeiLegacyCenter,theChinatownHistoricDistrict,thePortlandJapaneseGarden,theLanSuGarden,thePortlandArtMuseum,andPowell’sCityofBooks.Pleasesee:http://www.eastwestcenter.org/sites/default/files/filemanager/ASDP/ASDP2017NationalConference/Portland_Asia-relatedactivities-1.pdf
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ConferenceSchedule
Thursday,March2nd
9:00–11:00 ASDPAlumniAssociationBoardMeeting.StudioRoom.
11:00–2:00 ARCASDirector’sMeeting.Director’sRoom.
2:10–4:30 VisittoLanSuGardens.MeetintheHotelLobbyat2:00PM.
12:00–6:00 ConferenceRegistration–BroadwayFoyer.
5:00–7:30
LecturebyDr.CarolGluck,atPortlandStateUniversityBallroom.“WhattheWorldOwestheComfortWomen.”MeetintheHotelLobbyat5:00towalkovertoPortlandStateUniversity.
Friday,March3rd
7:00AM–6:00PM ConferenceRegistration–BroadwayFoyer.
8:00–5:00 BookSalesandLanSuChineseGardensInformation.BroadwayFoyer.
8:00–9:00 BuffetBreakfast.AtriumBallroom.SponsoredbyPCC'sInternationalizationInitiativesCommittee.
8:30–8:45 WelcomingRemarks:PeterHershock,DonaCady,TomPatterson.
Friday,March3rd 9:00-10:15
Panel1-BroadwayOne-ConfucianEthicsandtheDharmaWorld.Chair:DawnGale,JohnsonCountyCommunityCollege
DennisArjo JohnsonCountyCommunityCollege
MoralExpertise:AComparativePhilosophicalApproach
DawnGale JohnsonCountyCommunityCollege
ConfucianRoleEthics,GenderRoles,andEcofeminism
KeithKrasemann CollegeofDuPage SexWithintheDharmaWorld:DevianceorBadDharma? TimothySeitz McHenryCountyCollege DoesaDogHaveJunziNature?ReflectionsonNussbaum'sMissing
ThoughtinConfucianGoldenRuleArguments
Panel2-BroadwayTwo-Globalization,InterconnectedAsia,US-ChinaandCurricula.Chair:JohnBowen,CentralWashingtonUniversity
KhoushikGhosh CentralWashingtonUniversity
GlobalizationandClimateChange:TransformingtheEconomiesofAsiaandtheUnitedStates
NancyCarr CCofPhiladelphia EnhancingBusinessManagementCourseswithaJapanesePerspective:ACurriculumModule
MartinF.Farrell RiponCollege US-ChinaEconomicRelations:MythsversusRealities
JohnBowen CentralWashingtonUniversity
Nonstop:TheRoleofAsia’sLow-CostAirlinesinFosteringaMoreInterconnectedRegion
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Friday,March3rd 9:00-10:15
Panel3-BroadwayThree-AsianLiterature,EnglishLiteracy.Chair:MarlaLunderberg,HopeCollege
GerardHogan&YuanxiaLiu
CentralWashingtonUniversity
CreatingCommunityThroughPoetry:Chinese/EnglishandJapanese/EnglishBilingualPoetry-ReadingPrograms
WilliamLowe HowardCommunityCollege HeadingEast:InfusinganAsianFocusintoanESLWritingCourse
MarlaLunderberg HopeCollege InfusingAsianStudiesIntoaFreshmanEnglish(Core)Class:WorkingWithChang-raeLee'sAGestureLife
Panel4-BroadwayFour-Mongolia!Chair:GeorgeP.Brown,SlipperyRockUniversityofPA
SuzannePenuel UniversityofSouthCarolinaLancaster
WhatWeTalkAboutWhenWeTalkAboutMongolia
LarissaN.Pitts UniversityofCaliforniaBerkley
Same
HenryJ.Antkiewicz EastTennesseeStateUniversity
Same
Friday,March3rd 10:30-11:45
Panel5-BroadwayOne-Korea:Business,Unification,andReverseMigration.Chair:BarbaraLass,CityCollegeofSanFrancisco
BarbaraLass CityCollegeofSanFrancisco KoreanReunification:AnAnthropologicalPerspective
YongJooLee CentralWashingtonUniversity
TheImpactofEnvironmentalVariablesonKoreanBankPerformance
MaryYuDanico CaliforniaPolytechnicUniversityPomona
ReverseMigration:AFullbrightScholar'sExperienceinSouthKorea
Panel6-BroadwayTwo-ComparativeCultures,HumanRights,andGlobalization.
Chair:JessicaSheetz-Nguyen,UniversityofCentralOklahoma
TracieJustus PerimeterCollege/GeorgiaStateUniversity
Food,Society,andAsianConnectionsinaComparativeCultureCourse
Hue-pingChin DruryUniversity ConnectingorDividing:ConnectingHumanRights
BarbaraA.Bateman PerimeterCollege/GeorgiaStateUniversity
FranceandAsia:EverythingOldisNewAgain
BryanHull PortlandCommunityCollege Post-colonialism,globalizationandthedangerofdisciplines.
Panel7-BroadwayThree-AsianPhilosophyandReligion.
Chair:StephenJ.Laumakis,UniversityofSt.Thomas
StephenJ.Laumakis UofSt.Thomas,St.Paul,MN
Meditation:EastandWest
KendallMarchman YoungHarrisCollege SeekingthePureland(intheClassroom) HaixiaWLan UofWisconsin-LaCrosse IntroducingDiversity-TeachingChineseDaoistRhetoric
DorothyPayton PortlandCommunityCollege TheTaoTe(a)Ching
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Friday,March3rd 10:30-11:45
Panel8-BroadwayFour-NEHConfucianAsiaI.Chair:PamelaHerron,UniversityofTexasatElPaso
PamelaHerron UniversityofTexasatElPaso
NEHConfucianAsia:TraditionsandTransformationsIRoundtable
CeciliaMiller WesleyanUniversity Same
LindseyWilbur UniversityofHawai’iatManoa
Same
Lunch12:00-1:30–AtriumBallroom
Speaker:Dr.AlisaFreedman"TokyoinTransit:JapaneseTrainsasSocialandCulturalVehicles"
Friday,March3rd 1:45-3:00
Panel9–BroadwayOne-TheAsiaPacificCentury.Chair:NancyMartinsen,CaliforniaStateUniversityEastBay
SartazAziz CaliforniaStateUniversityEastBay
APIAPatternsofImmigrationandMigration
AnnFajilan CaliforniaStateUniversityEastBay
TheChallengesofAPIAEmbodimentinTheatrePerformance
DanvyLe CaliforniaStateUniversityEastBay
CreatingtheAPIALearningCommunityandEnvironment
Panel10-BroadwayTwo-NEHConfucianAsiaII.Chair:PamelaHerron,UniversityofTexasatElPaso
PamelaHerron UniversityofTexasatElPaso
NEHConfucianAsia:TraditionsandTransformationsIIRoundtable
TimothyGutmann UniversityofChicago Same ChunminMariaTu UniversityofDelaware Same
GregoryWilkinson BrighamYoungUniversity Same
Panel11-BroadwayThree-ObstaclesandSynergiestoCampusCollaboration.
Chair:MarthaBailey,PortlandCommunityCollege
KimSmith PortlandCommunityCollege ObstaclesandSynergiestoCampusCollaboration
UshaRamanujan PortlandCommunityCollege Same
TiffHayes PortlandCommunityCollege Same
AnneFrey PortlandCommunityCollege Same
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Friday,March3rd 1:45-3:00
Panel12-BroadwayFour-FilmandLiteratureinTeachingAboutAsia.Chair:FayeBeauchamp,CommunityCollegeofPhiladelphia
LaraKradinova MiddlesexCommunityCollege
Post-Fulbright:ReflectionsonArtsandCultureinCambodia
JeffreyC.Kinkley PortlandStateUniversity FictionandFilmasResourcesforTeachingtheModernHistoriesofChinaandOtherEastAsianRegions
A.PaigeRogers TheCommunityCollegeofBaltimoreCounty
DisturbingMotivesandDifficultChoices:DecodingViolenceinRepresentativeAsianLiterature
FayeBeauchamp CommunityCollegeofPhiladelphia
TheLongMarchofMaoandNyerere:ChineseandTanzanianConfluencesandRhetoricalContrasts
Friday,March3rd 3:15-4:30
Panel13-BroadwayOne-Qi,MatterandEnergy.Chair:NickBrasovan,UniversityofCentralArkansas.
NickBrasovan UniversityofCentralArkansas
Qi,MatterandEnergy:neo-ConfucianEngagementswithNewMaterialism
ClaytonCrockett UniversityofCentralArkansas
Same
EihoBaba FurmanUniversity Same
Panel14-BroadwayTwo-LearningLanguages.
Chair:Ching-HsuanWu,WesternKentuckyUniversity
JoshuaS.Nelson CentralWashingtonUniversity
ResistanceisFutile:TheRiseofEnglishasthePost-ModernWorld'sLinguaFranca
Ching-HsuanWu WesternKentuckyUniversity
CreatingGlobalProfessionals:ConnectingUndergraduateEducationwithChinaandTaiwanThroughDomesticAdvancedLanguageTrainingandOverseasUniversityDirectEnrollmentandInternships.
Panel15–BroadwayThree-CommunicatingwithEastAsia.Chair:MeilingWu,CaliforniaStateUniversityEastBay
MeilingWu CaliforniaStateU.EastBay CommunicatingwithEastAsia RieKawachiHannon CaliforniaStateU.EastBay Same
HuitzuLu CaliforniaStateU.EastBay Same
ShioriHoke-Grellar CaliforniaStateU.EastBay Same
Panel16-BroadwayFour-ArtandChineseGardens.Chair:TomPatterson,JohnsonCountyCommunityCollege
AlbertWong TheU.ofTexasatElPaso AnIncoherentIdentity:AnAsianAmericanArtist
RayOlson ASDPAlumnus ChineseClassicalGardensDVD
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Friday,March3rd ASDPAlumniAssociationMeeting-4:45-5:30-BroadwayOne&Two.AllAreWelcome!
OpeningReception-6:00-8:00–AtriumBallroom.AllAreWelcome!RemarksbyConsulGeneralKojiroUchiyama,fromtheConsularOfficeofJapanin
Portland,andWelcomingRemarksfromPortlandCommunityCollege
Saturday,March4th 8:00–5:00 BookSalesandLanSuChineseGardensInformation.
BroadwayFoyer. 8:00–12:00 ConferenceRegistration–BroadwayFoyer.
Saturday,March4th 9:00-10:15 Panel17-BroadwayOne-TeachingAsianHistoryandAsianStudies.
Chair:SylviaGray,PortlandCommunityCollege
SylviaGray PortlandCommunityCollege TeachingChineseHistoryin10weeks:KeepingitFunandReal JessicaSheetz-
NguyenUofCentralOklahoma Women'sHistory:NewPublicationsinAsianStudies
MelissaLudtke IndependentProducer/Writer
China:TalkingAcrossCultures,ConnectingAcrossThemes–AllintheDigitalRealm
MatthewRuane FloridaInstituteofTechnology
AdaptingtheInfusingExperience:LessonsLearnedfromTeaching"HUM3085:TheBritishEmpireandSouthAsia"
Panel18-BroadwayTwo-BuildingaJapaneseLanguageProgram.
Chair:TakakoYamaguchi,PortlandCommunityCollege
TakakoYamaguchi PortlandCommunityCollege SuccessesandChallengesinBuildingaRobustJapaneseLanguageProgram
DonnaYount PortlandCommunityCollege Same
TeeKamoshita PortlandCommunityCollege Same
BenCorum PortlandCommunityCollege Same CaitlynLemmon PortlandCommunityCollege Same
LeezaRancourt PortlandCommunityCollege Same
OrrinAylward PortlandCommunityCollege Same
Panel19-BroadwayThree-EverythingisConnected:AsianArtandCulture.Chair:AkikoWalley,UniversityofOregon
AkikoWalley UniversityofOregon EverythingisConnected:ThePotentialoftheObjectOrientedApproachtotheStudyofAsianArtandCulture
JennyLin UniversityofOregon Same
KristinSeaman UniversityofOregon Same
AnneRoseKitagawa UniversityofOregon Same
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Saturday,March4th 9:00-10:15
Panel20-BroadwayFour-UnresolvedHistoricalIssuesandBorderControversiesinEastAsia.Chair:GeorgeP.Brown,SlipperyRockUniversityofPA
Bang-SoonL.Yoon CentralWashingtonUniversity
"ComfortWomen"Movement'sStatuePoliticsHinderSouthKorea-JapanDiplomaticRelations
RobertY.Eng UniversityofRedlands TheDefendDiaoyutaiMovementoftheEarly1970s:TransnationalActivism,CivicEngagement,andState-SocietyRelations
MichaelA.Launius CentralWashingtonUniversity
TheDokdoandEastSeaControversiesBetweenKoreaandJapan
Saturday,March4th 10:30-11:45
Panel21-BroadwayOne–NoWa,andMeetingintheGreenRoomChair:JosephOverton,KapiolaniCommunityCollege
PaulDunscomb UofAlaskaAnchorage ThereisNoJoyinFukuoka:TheOtherCrisisinJapaneseProfessionalBaseballof2004
KatharinePurcell TridentTechnicalCollege TheSurfingRootsinEast-WestConnections
Panel22-BroadwayTwo-ConnectingwithChinaonaBudget.
Chair:EricKendrick,PerimeterCollege,GeorgiaStateUniversity
EricKendrick PerimeterCollege-GeorgiaStateUniversity
ConnectingwithChinaonaBudget:Curricular,Campus,andCommunityInitiatives
FredBounds PerimeterCollege-GeorgiaStateUniversity
Same
LiamMadden PerimeterCollege-GeorgiaStateUniversity
Same
Panel23–BroadwayThree-ChallengingConventionalWisdomAboutIdentityPoliticsandAsianStudies.
Chair:TaineDuncan,UniversityofCentralArkansas
TaineDuncan UniversityofCentralArkansas
ResistanceandBlackBuddhism:bellhooks'TransnationalandIntersectionalIdentityPolitics
JamesDeitrick UniversityofCentralArkansas
WhoisBuddhist?JewishMindfulness,ChristianYoga,andReligiousIdentityinthe21stCentury
ZacharySmith UniversityofCentralArkansas
AwakeningtheMasses:NationalandClassIdentityFormationinEarly20thCenturyChinesePopularTextbooks
Panel24-BroadwayFour-CommunityEducation:PreservingandLearning.
Chair:CynthiaBayse,OregonNikkeiEndowment
CynthiaBayse OregonNikkeiEndowment Preserving,SharingandLearningfromaCommunity'sHistory
JuneShuman OregonNikkeiEndowment Same
WestonNakamura-Koyama
OregonNikkeiEndowment Same
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Saturday,March4th Lunch12:00-1:30–AtriumBallroom
Speaker:Dr.EdwardSlingerland"TryingNottoTry:Cooperation,TrustandtheParadoxofSpontaneity"
Saturday,March4th 1:45-3:00
Panel25–BroadwayOne-PedagogicalStrategiesforIntroducingAsianStudies. Chair:JosephOverton,KapiolaniCommunityCollege
PeteGiordano BelmontUniversity TheUseofConfucianUnderstandingsofPersonhoodinaTheoriesofPersonalitycourseinPsychology
QingjunLi BelmontUniversity CreativeUsesofMulaninTeaching:TraditionandTransformationofaWomanWarrior
RonnieLittlejohn BelmontUniversity TheErasureofMoralityinEthicsandMoralTheory:SuggestionsfromBuddhismandDaoism
Panel26-BroadwayTwo-ArtandReligioninAsia.
Chair:LisaB.Safford,HiramCollege
KerriGamache MiddlesexCommunityCollege
AVisualEssayon"Syncretism"inKhmerBuddhistArt
LawrenceE.Butler GeorgeMasonUniversity MosquesinChina:AnUpdatefrom21stCenturyShanghai
LisaB.Safford HiramCollege SyncretisminEarlyBuddhistJapaneseArt:theCaseofZenkiandGoki LisaB.Safford&
AlainaSeguinHiramCollege EyesoftheStorm:KamakuraSculpturalEmbeddedCrystalsExpressiveof
anAgeofAnxiety
Panel27-BroadwayThree-ConnectingAncientSciencetotheModernWorld.Chair:DebWilliams,JohnsonCountyCommunityCollege
MattMarone MercerUniversity SciencerevealedinBrushTalksfromDreamBrook(梦溪笔谈),ConnectingAncientSciencetotheModernWorld.
DebWilliams JohnsonCountyCommunityCollege
TraditionalEcologicalKnowledge:IndigenousPerspectivesonEnvironmentalProblemSolving
KimSmith PortlandCommunityCollege AchievingaSustainableFutureThroughEducation,Collaboration,andAgenda2030
Panel28-BroadwayFour-Japan:Cinema,Literature,Gender,andCivicEducation.Chair:FayBeauchamp,CommunityCollegeofPhiladelphia
LauraVivianaCastruita
TheUniveristyofTexasatElPaso
Miyazaki'sHeroines,WitchesandtheFragmentationoftheFemaleIdentity
LissaSchneider-Rebozo
UofWisconsin-RiverFalls AHusband,AWife,ABandit:VoiceinKurosawa’sRashomon,Akutagawa’s“IntheBambooGrove,”andtheKonjakuMonogatarishu
SetsukoBuckley WhatcomCommunityCollege
SocialJustice,Diversity,andtheNeedsofCivicEducationinJapan
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Saturday,March4th 3:15-4:30
Panel29-BroadwayOne-PerformanceArt,HeroicFantasy,ZenBikersandSoulMountain.Chair:DonaCady,MiddlesexCommunityCollege
JeffreyDippman CentralWashingtonUniversity
ZenandtheArtofMotorcycleMaintenanceBesideLingshan/SoulMountain
PaulRodell GeorgiaSouthernUniversity APhilippineTheaterofMemory:PerformanceArtandtheNextGeneration's'Memory'oftheMarcosEra
DonaCady MiddlesexCommunityCollege
TheHeroinTranslation:LookingatHeroicFantasyLiteraturethroughtheConceptsofRenandWu-wei
Panel30-BroadwayTwo-MemoryandLaborMigration.Chair:ChongEunAhn,CentralWashingtonUniversity
ChongEunAhn CentralWashingtonUniversity
AcrossAsiaandthePacific:AnInterdisciplinaryApproachtotheQuestionofMemoryandTraditioninLaborMigration
TongyuWu UniversityofOregon Same
XiaZhang PortlandStateUniversity Same
Panel31-BroadwayThree-AsiaCouncil:CollaboratingonStudyAbroad,CurriculumIssuesandFacultyDevelopment.Chair:BaogangGuo,DaltonStateCollege
EricSpears GeorgiaCollege CooperationonStudyAbroad,AsianStudiesCertificatesandTeachingAsiaFacultyWorkshopsinTheUniversitySystemofGeorgia
EricKendrick PerimeterCollege/GeorgiaStateUniversity
Same
BaogangGuo DaltonStateCollege Same
Panel32-BroadwayFour-SustainingAsianStudies.
Chair:MarthaBailey,PortlandCommunityCollege
MarthaBailey PortlandCommunityCollege SustaininganAsianStudiesProgramwithContingentFacultyLeadership
SylviaGray PortlandCommunityCollege Same
Hsiao-YunShotwell PortlandCommunityCollege Same
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AdditionalInformationabouttheConferenceSponsorsTheEast-WestCenterpromotesbetterrelationsandunderstandingamongthepeopleandnationsoftheUnitedStates,Asia,andthePacificthroughcooperativestudy,research,anddialogue.EstablishedbytheU.S.Congressin1960,theCenterservesasaresourceforinformationandanalysisoncriticalissuesofcommonconcern,bringingpeopletogethertoexchangeviews,buildexpertise,anddeveloppolicyoptions.TheCenterisanindependent,public,nonprofitorganizationwithfundingfromtheU.S.government,andadditionalsupportprovidedbyprivateagencies,individuals,foundations,corporations,andgovernmentsintheregion.OvermorethanfiftyyearsofservingasaU.S.-basedinstitutionforpublicdiplomacyintheAsiaPacificregionwithinternationalgovernance,staffing,students,andparticipants,theCenterhasbuiltaworldwidenetworkof62,000alumniandmorethan1,100partnerorganizations.
TheAsianStudiesDevelopmentProgram(ASDP)waslaunchedin1991toenhanceteachingaboutAsiaatAmericantwo-yearandfour-yearcollegesanduniversitiesattheundergraduatelevel.Inrecentyears,ASDPhasalsoincludedAsianfacultyinselectedprograms.Sinceitsinception,morethan1,500professorsfromtheU.S.andAsiahaveparticipatedinASDPprograms.
AjointprogramoftheEast-WestCenterandtheUniversityofHawai‘i,ASDPoffersavarietyofcontent-focusedfacultyandinstitutionaldevelopmentprogramsandactivitiescenteredaroundsummerresidentialinstitutes,fieldseminarsinAsia,workshopsontheU.S.mainland,andanannualacademicconference.
TheAssociationofRegionalCentersforAsianStudies(ARCAS)iscomposedofthe19regionalcentersofASDP.ARCASisanon-profitorganizationaffiliatedwithASDPandworkscloselywithASDPinsuchinitiativesasthedevelopmentoffacultydevelopmentworkshopsandASDP'sannualconferences.TheAssociationofRegionalCentersforAsianStudiesiscommittedtopromotingthestudyofAsiaandAsianculturesinundergraduateprogramsatcollegesanduniversitiesthroughouttheUnitedStates.ThemissionofthisAssociationistoprovidehighqualityprogramsforfaculty,administrators,staff,andstudentsatmemberinstitutionsandotherinstitutionsservedbytheregionalcenters.Thepurposeoftheseprogramsistoenhanceteaching,learning,andresearchinAsianstudies.PortlandCommunityCollege(PCC)isthelargestpost-secondaryinstitutioninOregon:PCCservesnearly90,000full-timeandpart-timestudents.PCChasfourcomprehensivecampuses,eightcentersanddozensofindependentlocationsthroughoutthecommunitythatoffercoursesandprovidestudentservices.PCCfillsauniquerole,onethatoffershighqualityeducationandopportunitiesforstudents,whichinturncontributestothevibrancyofPortland'seconomiccommunity.SpecialThanksgototheAsianStudiesCommitteeandInternationalizationInitiativesCommitteeofPortlandCommunityCollegewhoorganizedandsponsoredtheconferenceeventsinPortland;toPeterHershockandthestaffatASDPfortheirhelpinorganizingtheconference;toGeorgeP.Brown(SlipperyRockUniversityofPA)andKathleenDossfororganizingtheConferenceProgramandschedule;andtoDenysePeterson(PortlandCommunityCollege)forherthoughtfulfinishingtouch!
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ConferencePresenters
Antkiewicz Henry Professor,DepartmentofHistory EastTennesseeStateUniversity
Arjo Dennis Chair,Dept.ofPhilosphyandReligion,ProfessorofPhilosphy
JohnsonCountyCommunityCollege [email protected]
Aylward Orrin Student PortlandCommunityCollege
Aziz Sartaz Lecturer,DepartmentofEnglish CaliforniaStateUniversity-EastBay
Baba Eiho DepartmentofPhilosophy FurmanUniversity [email protected]
Bailey MarthaInstructorofPhilosophyandReligion,ChairAsianStudiesCommittee
PortlandCommunityCollege [email protected]
Basye Cynthia EducationManager OregonNikkeiEndowment
Bateman Barbara AssociateProfessorofFrench PerimeterCollegeofGeorgiaStateUniversity [email protected]
Beauchamp FayProfessorofEnglish&DirectorofCenterforInternationalUnderstanding
CommunityCollegeofPhiladelphia
Safford LisaB. ProfessorofArtHistoryandArtDepartmentChair HiramCollege [email protected]
Bounds Fred ProfessorofEconomicsandBusiness
PerimeterCollege-GeorgiaStateUniversity [email protected]
Bowen John ProfessorofGeography CentralWashingtonUniversity [email protected]
Brasovan Nicholas Professor,Dept.ofPhilosophyandReligion
CentralArkansasUniversity [email protected]
Brown George Professor,DepartmentofPoliticalScience,Director,HonorsProgram SlipperyRockUniversity george.brown@
sru.edu
Buckley Setsuko InstructorofJapaneseLanguage WhatcomCommunityCollege
Butler Lawrence AssociateProfessorofArtHistory GeorgeMasonUniversity [email protected]
Cady Dona DeanofGlobalEducation MiddlesexCommunityCollege
Carr Nancy ManagementandMarketingDepartment
CommunityCollegeofPhiladelphia [email protected]
Chin Hue-ping ProfessorandChairofHistory,PhilosophyandReligion DruryUniversity [email protected]
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Corum Ben Student PortlandCommunityCollege
Crockett Clayton Professor,Dept.ofPhilosophyandReligion
CentralArkansasUniversity [email protected]
Danico MaryYu
AssociateDeanoftheCollegeofEnvironmentalDesign;DirectorofAsianAmericaTransnationalResearchInitiative;Professor
CalPolyPomona [email protected]
Deitrick James AssociateProfessorofPhilosophyandReligion
UniversityofCentralArkansas [email protected]
Dippmann Jeffrey DepartmentofPhilosophyandReligiousStudies
CentralWashingtonUniversity
Duncan Taine AssociateProfessorofPhilosophy UniversityofCentralArkansas [email protected]
Dunscomb Paul ProfessorandChair,DepartmentofHistory
UniversityofAlaskaAnchorage
Eng Robert ProfessorofHistory UniversityoftheRedlands [email protected]
EunAhn Chong AssistantProfessor,DepartmentofHistory
CentralWashingtonUniversity [email protected]
Fajilan Ann AssociateProfessor,DepartmentofTheatreandDance
CaliforniaStateUniversity-EastBay
Farrell Martin ProfessorofPoliticsandGovernment RiponCollege [email protected]
Frey Anne EducationAbroadDistrictManager
PortlandCommunityCollege [email protected]
Gale Dawn Professor,Dept.ofPhilosophyandReligion
JohnsonCountyCommunityCollege [email protected]
Gamache Kerrianne AssistantProfessor MiddlesexCommunityCollege
Ghosh Koushik ProfessorofEconomics CentralWashingtonUniversity
Giordano Pete ProfessorofPsychology BelmontUniversity [email protected]
Gray Sylvia ProfessorofHistory PortlandCommunityCollege [email protected]
Guo Baogang Director,CenterforInternationalEducation DaltonStateCollege [email protected]
Hayes Tiff InternationalEducation PortlandCommunityCollege [email protected]
HoffmanLunderberg Marla AssociateProfessorofEnglish HopeCollege [email protected]
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Hogan Gerard ProfessorandLibrarian CentralWashingtonUniversity
Hoke-Geller Shiori Lecturer,DepartmentofModernLanguagesandLiterature
CaliforniaStateUniversity-EastBay
Hull Bryan ProfessorofEnglish PortlandCommunityCollege [email protected]
Justus Tracie AssociateProfessor,Dept.ofESL&WorldLanguages
PerimeterCollege,GeorgiaStateUniversity [email protected]
Kamoshita Tee JapaneseLanguageFaculty PortlandCommunityCollege
KawachiHannon Rie Lecturer,DepartmentofModern
LanguagesandLiteratureCaliforniaStateUniversity-EastBay
Kendrick Eric AssociateDepartmentChair,WorldLanguages&ESL
PerimeterCollege-GeorgiaStateUniversity [email protected]
Kinkley JeffreyCourtesyProfessorofHistoryandCourtesyProfessorofWorldLanguagesandLiteratures
PortlandStateUniversity
Kitagawa RoseAnnChiefCuratorofCollections&AsianArtandDirectorofAcademicPrograms
UniversityofOregon [email protected]
Kradinova Lara AssociateProfessorofEnglish MiddlesexCommunityCollege
Krasemann Keith ProfessorofPhilosophyandReligiousStudies CollegeofDuPage [email protected]
Lan Haixia ProfessorofEnglish UniversityofWisconsin-LaCrosse [email protected]
Lass Barbara Instructor,Dept.ofBehavioralSciences
CityCollegeofSanFrancisco [email protected]
Laumakis StephenProfessorofPhilosophyandDirector,AquinasScholarsHonorsProgram
UniversityofSt.Thomas [email protected]
Launius Michael DepartmentofPoliticalScience CentralWashingtonUniversity
Le Danvy AssistantProfessor,DepartmentofPoliticalScience
CaliforniaStateUniversity-EastBay
Lemmon Caitlyn Student PortlandCommunityCollege
Li QingJun AssistantProfessorofAsianStudiesandChineseLanguage BelmontUniversity Qingjun.li@
belmont.edu
Lin JennyAssistantProfessor&DirectorofGraduateStudies,HistoryofArtandArchitecture
UniversityofOregon [email protected]
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Littlejohn Ronnie
ProfessorofPhilosophy&DirectorofAsianStudies,ConcurrentProfessorinForeignLanguages,ZengzhouUniveristy(PRC)
BelmontUniversity [email protected]
Liu Yuanxia ChineseLanguageLecturer CentralWashingtonUniversity [email protected]
Lowe William AssociateProfessor,CoordinatorofAsianStudies HowardCollege WLowe@
howardcc.edu
Lu Huitzu Professor,DepartmentofModernLanguagesandLiterature
CaliforniaStateUniversity-EastBay
Ludtke Melissa IndependentProducer/Writer [email protected]
Madden Liam AssociateProfessorofEnglishandHumanities
PerimeterCollege-GeorgiaStateUniversity [email protected]
Marchman Kendall AssistantProfessorofReligiousStudies YoungHarrisCollege [email protected]
Marone Matt AssociateProfessorofPhysics MercerUniversity [email protected]
McNichol Terri SeniorAssociateAdjunctProfessor
MercerCountyCommunityCollege [email protected]
Nakamura-Koyama Weston GraduateStudent,SchoolofLaw UniversityofOregon [email protected]
Nelson Joshua ProfessorofJapanese CentralWashingtonUniversity
Olson Raymond Alumnus,ASDP [email protected]
Overton Joseph ProfessorandDirector,HondaInternationalCenter
KapiolaniCommunityCollege [email protected]
Payton Dorothy InstructorofArchitecture PortlandCommunityCollege
Penuel Suzanne AssociateProfessorofEnglish UniversityofSouthCarolina-Lancaster
Pitts Larissa GraduateStudent,DepartmentofHistory
UniversityofCalifornia-Berkeley
Purcell Katharine EnglishInstructor&DirectoroftheInternationalEducationOffice
TridentTechnicalCollege
Ramanujam Usha InstructorandDepartmentChairofBusinessAdministration
PortlandCommunityCollege-RockCreekCampus
Rancourt Leeza Student PortlandCommunityCollege
Rodell Paul Professor,DepartmentofHistory GeorgiaSouthernUniversity
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Rogers A.Paige ProfessorofEnglish TheCommunityCollegeofBaltimoreCounty
Ruane Matthew SchoolofArtsandCommunications
FloridaInstituteofTechnology [email protected]
Schneider-Rebozo Lissa ProfessorandDirectorof
UndergraduateResearchUniversityofWisconsinRiverFalls
Schumann June FoundingExecutiveDirector OregonNikkeiEndowment
Seaman Kristen HA&AM UniversityofOregon [email protected]
Seguin Alaina StudentpresentingwthL.Safford HiramCollege
Seitz Timothy InstructorofPhilosophy McHenryCountyCollege [email protected]
Sheetz-Nguyen Jessica ProfessorofHistory UniversityofCentral
Smith Kim InstructorofSociology PortlandCommunityCollege [email protected]
Smith Zacchary AssociateProfessorofHistory UniversityofCentralArkansas [email protected]
GSpears Eric AssistantVicePresident,InternationalEducation GeorgiaCollege [email protected]
Stout David DivisionDeanofWorldLanguages PortlandCommunityCollege [email protected]
VivanaCastruita Laura GraduateStudent TheUniversityofTexas
Walley Akiko MaudeI.KernsAssociateProfessorofJapaneseArt UniversityofOregon akikowalley@
gmail.com
Williams DeborahProfessorandChair,EnvironmentalScienceDepartment
JohnsonCountyCommunityCollege [email protected]
Wong Albert ProfessorofArt TheUniversityofTexasatElPaso [email protected]
Wu Meiling Professor&Chair,ModernLanguages&Literature
CaliforniaStateUniversity-EastBay
Wu Ching-Hsuan AcademicDirector WesternKentucky
Wu Tongyu GraduateStudent,DepartmentofSociology UniversityofOregon tongyuw@
uoregon.edu
Yamaguchi Takako JapaneseLanguageProgramChairPortlandCommunityCollege-SylvaniaCampus
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Yong JooLee AssociateProfessor,Dept.ofESL&WorldLanguages
CentralWashingtonUniversity [email protected]
Yoon Bang-Soo Professor,DepartmentofPoliticalScience
CentralWashingtonUniversity
Yount Donna JapaneseLanguageFaculty PortlandCommunityCollege [email protected]
Zhang XiaAdjunctAssistantProfessorCollegeofUrbanandPublicAffairs&DepartmentofAnthropology
PortlandStateUniversity [email protected]
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