A University of Chicago CAS workshop, EATRH encourages scholars of East Asia to frame their work within the broader context of East Asia and the world.
Spring Quarter 2011:
April 7 : Kwok-wai Hui: “Management and New Subjectivity: Opera Reform in 1950s and 1960s Communist China.” (co-sponsored with Literature, Theater, and Cultural History of China Workshop)
April 21: Jake Werner: “Shanghai’s movie theaters in the cultural transformation of the 1950s.“
May 2: Prof. Andrew Jones (“Quotations Songs: Portable Media and Pop Song Form in the Chinese 1960s.”) (co-sponsored withLiterature, Theater, and Cultural History of China workshop & Arts and Politics of East Asia workshop ).
May 5: Taeju Kim “Japan’s Postwar Intellectual Dialogues and the Post-Anpo Conservative Ideology”
May 12: Prof. Melissa MacCauley: “Qingxiang: The Transnational Repercussions of Village Pacification in China, 1869-1891.”
June 2. Ryan Yokota: “From ‘Primitive Savages’ to Holders of Indigenous Rights: The Reformulation of Okinawan (Uchinānchu) Identity as Indigenous”
