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The Department of History at the College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment for an assistant professor in East Asian History beginning in August 2018. We welcome applications from scholars whose primary regional focus is either imperial or modern China.
Crosspost from PMJS
From: Brett de Bary (bmd2@cornell.edu)
JBACS: Journal of the British Association for Chinese Studies, new issue (Volume 7, July 2017) now out!
Please download here: http://bacsuk.org.uk/journal/journal-current-and-past-entries
Editors: Sarah Dauncey (University of Nottingham) and Gerda Wielander (University of Westminster).
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PROGRAM: Global Cultural Encounters, 1750s-1950s – Between the Material and Immaterial
The conference will take place in 1014 Tisch Hall, History Department, Central Campus at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Wednesday, August 2, 2017
3:00–3:30 Registration
3:30–3:45 Welcome Address
Geoff Eley (University of Michigan), History Department Chair
3:45–4:00 Opening Remarks
I would like to announce the publication of Vamping the Stage: Female Voices of Asian Modernities, the first book-length study of women, modernity, and popular music in Asia (University of Hawai'i Press, 2017).
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The following Asia-related reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between 17 Jul 2017 and 24 Jul 2017 (selected from the full list here).
Reviewed for H-Japan by Galen Amstutz
Fumiaki, Iwata. Kindai Bukkyō to seinen: Chikazumi Jōkan to
Pamela D. McElwee. Forests Are Gold: Trees, People, and Environmental Rule in Vietnam. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2016. 312 pp. $30.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-295-99548-9.
Reviewed by Nga Dao (York University)
Published on H-Asia (July, 2017)
Commissioned by Sumit Guha
Environmental Governance in Vietnam
Anjali Nerlekar. Bombay Modern: Arun Kolatkar and Bilingual Literary Culture. FlashPoints Series. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2016. xix + 292 pp. $99.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8101-3274-0; $34.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8101-3273-3.
Reviewed by Madhuri Deshmukh (Oakton Community College)
Published on H-Asia (July, 2017)
Commissioned by Sumit Guha
Chitralekha Zutshi. Kashmir's Contested Pasts: Narratives, Sacred Geographies, and the Historical Imagination. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2014. xv + 360 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-945067-1.
Reviewed by Umair A. Muhajir (http://qalandari.blogspot.com)
Published on H-Asia (June, 2017)
Commissioned by Sumit Guha
For details, see: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=55224
The Department of History at the College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment for an assistant professor in East Asian History beginning in August 2018. We welcome applications from scholars whose primary regional focus is either imperial or modern China.
Crosspost from PMJS
From: Brett de Bary (bmd2@cornell.edu)
JBACS: Journal of the British Association for Chinese Studies, new issue (Volume 7, July 2017) now out!
Please download here: http://bacsuk.org.uk/journal/journal-current-and-past-entries
Editors: Sarah Dauncey (University of Nottingham) and Gerda Wielander (University of Westminster).
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