Institute of Asian Research
2008 Seminar Schedule

For more information please call (604) 822-4688
or email
iar@interchange.ubc.ca

home


Seminars are sponsored BY: CCR - Centre for Chinese Research | CISAR - Centre for India & South Asia Research | CJR - Centre for Japanese Research | CKR - Centre for Korean Research | CSEAR - Centre for Southeast Asia Research | Buddhism and Contemporary Society Program | Contemporary Tibetan Studies Program | Program on Inner Asia. Sessions are typically held in the C.K. Choi Building.

2008 SEMINARS: JANUARY / FEBRUARY / MARCH / APRIL / MAY / JUNE / JULY / AUGUST / SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER / NOVEMBER / DECEMBER


URBAN AGRO-ACTIVITIES IN SHRINKING JAPANESE CITIES (More details...)

BY: Makoto Yokohari, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo

DATE: Thursday 3 April

TIME: 12:30 - 2:00 PM

PLACE: C.K. Choi Building Conference Room #120

FORMAT: SEMINAR

SPONSORS: CENTRE FOR JAPANESE RESEARCH


LECTURE SERIES ON TIBET-MONGOLIA LINKS IN RELIGION AND MEDICINE (More details...)

BY: The Silkroad Foundation

DATE: Monday 7 April

TIME: 5:00-6:30 PM

PLACE: C.K. Choi Building Conference Room #120

FORMAT: SEMINAR

SPONSORS: INSTITUTE OF ASIAN RESEARCH


ENJOYMENT AS ETHICS OF CULTIVATING SELF AND CARE FOR THE SELF: FAMILY-INDEPENDENT WOMEN IN THE POST-ASIAN DEBT CRISIS SOUTH KOREA (More details...)

BY: Professor Jesook Song, University of Toronto

DATE: Thursday 10 April

TIME: 4:00 - 5:30 PM

PLACE: C.K. Choi Building Conference Room #120

FORMAT: SEMINAR

SPONSORS: CENTRE FOR KOREAN RESEARCH


READING EILEEN CHANG AS AN (ASIAN) AMERICANIST (More details...)

BY: Chris Lee, UBC

DATE: Friday 11 April

TIME: 12:30 - 2:00 PM

PLACE: C.K. Choi Building Conference Room #120

FORMAT: SEMINAR

SPONSORS: CENTRE FOR CHINESE RESEARCH


JAPAN'S IMMIGRANT INCORPORATION REGIME (More details...)

BY: Erin Chung, Johns Hopkins University

DATE: Friday 11 April

TIME: 5:00 - 6:30 PM

PLACE: C.K. Choi Building Conference Room #120

FORMAT: SEMINAR

SPONSORS: CENTRE FOR JAPANESE RESEARCH


NOSTALGIA AND ANXIETY: THE SOCIAL CHANGE OF JOSEONJOK (KOREAN-CHINESE) VILLAGE IN RURAL CHINA (More details...)

BY: Professor Wangbae Kim, Yonsei University

DATE: Thursday 17 April

TIME: 4:00 - 5:30 PM

PLACE: C.K. Choi Building Conference Room #120

FORMAT: SEMINAR

SPONSORS: CENTRE FOR KOREAN RESEARCH


Seminars in: 1998 / 1999 / 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005 / 2006 / 2007 / 2008


Back to Institute of Asian Research Home Page