The Arts and Politics of East Asia Workshop (APEA) is pleased to announce the Winter 2020 schedule. Unless otherwise noted, the workshop meets alternate Fridays from 3:00-5:00pm in Room 319 at the Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) in the Harris School building (1155 E 60th St).
Winter 2020 Schedule
1/16/20 (Thursday) – Sohye Kim, Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwestern University
Mock Job Talk: “Crossing Borders of Memory: The Making of Transnational Post/memory in Zhang Lu’s Films”
*Please note the special date and location*
Location and time: Classics 312 – 2:00-4:00pm
1/17/20 (Friday) – Yuanxie Shi, PhD Student, EALC
“A Preliminary Study in Chinese Divination Medicine in the Long Twentieth Century”
Discussant: H.S. Sum Cheuk Shing, PhD Student, EALC
Location and time: Center for East Asian Studies 319 (Harris) – 3:00-5:00pm
1/24/20 (Friday) – Jae-yon Lee, Assistant Professor, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
“The Topic Modeling of Kaebyŏk and the Rise of the Prophetic Critic in 1920s Korea”
Discussant: Ethan Waddell, PhD Student, EALC
Location and time: Center for East Asian Studies 319 (Harris) – 3:00-5:00pm
2/7/20 (Friday) – Julian Yi Cao, Masters Program in the Humanities
“Visualizing Japan’s Wartime Pan-Asianism: The Ideological Landscape in Triumphal Entry into Nanjing”
Discussant: Jiakai Sheng, PhD Student, History
Location and time: Center for East Asian Studies 319 (Harris) – 3:00-5:00pm
2/14/20 (Friday) – Justyna Jaguscik, Lecturer, University of Zurich
“Configurations of Gender and Class: On Zheng Xiaoqiong’s (郑小琼) Poetry”
Discussant: Yueling Ji, PhD Student, EALC
Location and time: Center for East Asian Studies 319 (Harris) – 3:00-5:00pm
3/6/2020 (Friday) – Jiarui Sun, PhD Student, EALC
“Méng Subculture and Cyber Nationalism in Year, Hare, Affair”
Discussant: Alex Murphy, PhD Candidate, EALC
Location and time: Center for East Asian Studies 319 (Harris) – 3:00-5:00pm
For further information, please consult the APEA website. Please contact both Jiayi Chen (jiayic@uchicago.edu) and Sabine Schulz (sabines@uchicago.edu) via email should you have any questions or need any assistance.
We are excited for our events this quarter and we hope you can attend!
