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We have a wonderful team of CJS faculty who are presenting at the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Annual Conference in Seattle, WA from March 14-17. Please say hello if you see them!
Chronology of Presentations
Thursday, March 14 through Sunday, March 17, 2024
UHM Faculty
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Dr. Petrice Flowers, Political Science Department
Short Books and East Asian Studies (A022)
Thursday, March 14, 2024
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Room 201 (Convention Center)
Friday, March 15, 2024
Dr. Christine Yano, Anthroplogy Department (retired)
Politics of Cuteness in East Asia (C031)
Friday, March 15, 2024
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Room 214 (Level 2, Convention Center)
Saturday, March 16, 2024
Dr. John Szostak, Art Department
Interventions in the Practice and History of Modern “Japanese” Painting of Nihonga (F034)
Saturday, March 16, 2024
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Ballard (3rd Floor, Sheraton)
Dr. Christine Yano, Anthroplogy Department (retired)
Productive Ambivalence: Teaching Southeast Asia in Area and Ethnic Studies (G045)
Saturday, March 16, 2024
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Room 303 (Level 3, Convention Center)
Sunday, March 17, 2024
Dr. Mark McNally, History Department
The Good, the Bad, and the Divine: Maternal Images in Ryukyuan Royal Biography (L014)
Sunday, March 17, 2024
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Boren (4th Floor – Union St. Tower, Sheraton)
UHM Graduate Students and UH System Colleagues
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Richard Barnes, Ph.D. Candidate, History Department
Bones in the Earth: Hokutan and the Origins of Korean Coerced Labor in Hokkaido Coal Mining (1910-1937) (A030)
Thursday, March 14, 2024
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Greenwood (3rd Floor, Sheraton)
Tanya Barnett, Ph.D. Candidate, Japanese Literature
Seinen Gone Wild: Representations of the Delinquent Youth in Taishō Print Media and Murayama Kaita’s “Satsujin Gyōja” (A037)
Thursday, March 14, 2024
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Issaquah A (3rd Floor, Sheraton)
Tokikake Ii, Ph.D. Candidate, History Department
Hopes and Struggles of Tōhoku: Tōhoku Group Employment Workers and Postwar Economy and Labor (A030)
Thursday, March 14, 2024
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Greenwood (3rd Floor, Sheraton)
Saturday, March 16, 2024
Dr. Yoshiko Okuyama, Professor of Japanese Studies at UH Hilo
Teaching Japanese Religions: Innovative Methods for Engaging Learning-Sponsored by Society for the Study of Japanese Religions (G036)
Saturday, March 16, 2024
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Redwood A (2nd Floor, Sheraton)
Stephen Salel, Robert F. Lange Foundation Curator of Japanese Art at the Honolulu Museum of Art
From Expressions of Religious Devotion to Comic Art: The Evolution of Sugoroku Imagery (H025)
Saturday, March 16, 2024
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Capitol Hill (3rd Floor, Sheraton)
Sunday, March 17, 2024
Dr. Jayson Chun, History Department at UH West Oahu
The Kōhaku of 2011: When K-Pop and J-Pop Culture Exchanges Go Awry (K010)
Sunday, March 17, 2024
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Kirkland (3rd Floor, Sheraton)