AJLS 2016 @ Penn State / October 27-30, 2016
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Thursday, October 27, 2016
- Participants arrive at State College, PA
- Check-In Pick up conference packets at Atherton Hotel
- Informal reception: meet for drinks at Rumors Lounge at Atherton Hotel
- Dinner on own
Friday, October 28, 2016
8:00 |
Coffee & Welcome |
Robb Hall, Hintz Alumni Center |
8:30-11:00 |
Panels 1 & 2 |
Hintz Alumni Center |
1. In Hands, Tears, Sleep: The Gendered Labor of Japanese Textual Reproduction ROOM B
2. Nuclear Realities and the Semiotics of Disaster: Fukushima in Film, Anime, and Music Videos ROOM A
11:00-12:30 |
Lunch |
Robb Hall, Hintz Alumni Center |
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12:30-2:30 |
Panels 3 & 4 & 5 |
Hintz Alumni Center |
3. Reading Regionality in Late Edo Popular Fiction and Illustration (ROOM B)
4. Early Film (ROOM A)
5. Kanji, Haikyo, Kyokō: Imagined Structures and Structured Images (ROOM C)
3:00-5:00 |
Panels 6 & 7 & 8 |
Hintz Alumni Center |
6. Edo book culture (ROOM C)
7. Anime (ROOM A)
8. Framing the Act of Seeing in Cultural and Social Transitions (ROOM B)
5:30-6:30 |
Keynote & Banquet |
Robb Hall, Hintz Alumni Center |
Saturday, October 29, 2016
8:00 |
Coffee |
Robb Hall, Hintz Alumni Center |
8:30-10:30 |
Panel 9 & 10 |
Hintz Alumni Center |
9. Imaging the Word in Medieval and Early-Modern Japan: Sinographism and Other Interlingual Relations (ROOM A)
10. Activism (ROOM B)
10:40-12:30 |
Panel 11 & 12 & 13 |
Hintz Alumni Center |
11. Book Arts, Hintz Alumni Center (ROOM C)
12. Race & Ethnicity, Hintz Alumni Center (ROOM B)
13. Remediating the Premodern, University House (ROOM A)
12:45-2:00 |
Verge: Studies in Global Asias Luncheon Robb Hall, Hintz Alumni Center |
2:00-4:00 |
Panels 14 & 15 & 16 |
Hintz Alumni Center |
14. Fragmentary Womanhood, Hybridized Manhood: New Images of Gender in Changing Times of Japan (ROOM A)
15. Japan and Latin America: Images in Perspective (ROOM C)
16. Visions of Classical Japan: Reading Between Text and Image (ROOM B)
4:30-6:00 |
Performance @State Theatre |
Sankyoku, A Night of Japanese Music at the State Theatre
6:30- |
Dinner |
on participant's own |
Sunday, October 30, 2016
Participants depart