Korean History / Studies

Academy of Mobility Humanities (Konkuk University), Kritika Kultura (Ateneo de Manila University), and UNITAS (University of Santo Tomas) seeks papers on the conference theme: “Life, Thinking, and Culture in the Era of High Mobility.”

Call for panels and papers:

The Review of Korean Studies (RKS) is an academic journal published biannually in English by the Academy of Korean Studies.

Dear Colleagues,

2019 Jangseogak Hanmun Summer Workshop

(Intensive Literary/Classical Chinese Training Course

for Students and Junior Scholars)

Topic: “Global Media: Politics and Communication”

Lecturer: Kyung Jin Ha, Associate Professor, Hiroshima Peace Institute, Hiroshima City University

Abstract: In this lecture we discuss the phenomena of global media and communication in modern society. For example, how does the media engage with and represent political issues, including war and civil movements? What kind of perspective is required to understand the dynamism of global communication? This lecture will answer those questions and deepen our critical understanding of global issues.

Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019
Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (doors open at 7:00 p.m.)
Venue: Temple University, Japan Campus, Azabu Hall, 1F Parliament
(access: http://www.tuj.ac.jp/maps/tokyo.html) 
Speakers: Mark E. Caprio, Ph.D., College of Intercultural Communication, Rikkyo University
David H. Satterwhite, Ph.D., Asian Studies & Political Science, Temple University Japan Campus

The Contemporary Japan Group at the University of Tokyo’s Institute of Social Science

(ISS, or Shaken), welcomes you to a lecture by

You are cordially invited to join the next DIJ History and Humanities Study Group on
January 30, 2019, 18:30h
Inscribing Edible Otherness: Intersections of Food, Gender, and Ethnicity in Contemporary Zainichi Poetry
Kristina Iwata-Weickgenannt, Nagoya University / Trier University

Call for papers

General Issues

Acta Asiatica Varsoviensia (AAV), an academic journal published by the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures of the Polish Academy of Sciences and by the Cultivate Fundation. AAV is an annual research journal, publishing scientific texts in the fields of humanities and social sciences, particularly in the disciplines of cultural studies, philosophy, political science, sociology, and religious studies in the framework of Asian Studies.