EAP Spring 2021 Event Schedule
All event times are EST and held virtually. Please contact eap@cornell.edu for accessibility arrangements in advance. CCCC=Cornell Classical Chinese Colloquium; CCCI=Cornell Contemporary China Initiative
January
27 3:30-5:30 PM Antiracist Pedagogy Workshop for Asian Studies
February
11 4:30-6:00 PM Eunjung Kim, Syracuse University, Continuing Presence of Discarded Bodies: Occupational Harm, Necro-Activism, and Living Justice event co-sponsored by the CNY Humanities Corridor; this event will have CART (Captioning in real-time) provided.
12 3:30-5:30 PM CCCC: Yuanyuan Duan, Cornell University
19 3:00-4:00 PM Chasing Dreams from Africa to China: Guangzhou Dream Factory post-film viewing Q and A with filmmakers Christiane Badgley and Erica Marcus
22 9:30-11:00 AM CCCI: From Compradors to Hacendados: Cantonese Merchants In Peru and the Expanding Settler Colonial Frontiers of the Cantonese Pacific
March
5 3:30-5:30 PM CCCC: Beverly Bossler, Brown University
8 2:30-4:00 PM CCCI: Chenchen Zhang, Queen's University, Belfast Hukou and Suzhi as Technologies of Governing Citizenship and Migration in China
18 7:30-9:30 PM Inequality, Labor, and Migration in East Asia Through the Prism of Global Pandemic Virtual Workshop
22 11:30 AM-1:00 PM Rough Work: Why is English the Lingua Franca in Chinese Academia?, Xuewen Yan, Ph.D. student, Sociology, Cornell University
24 11:30 AM-1:00PM Rough Work: The Floating World: History, Haiku, Global Modernism Paul Bush, Ph.D., Northwestern University
30 11:30 AM-1:15 PM Rough Work: Loopholes for Lawmakers: Symbolic Prohibition of Bribery, Adoree Kim, Ph.D. student, Government, Cornell University
April
2 10:00-11:30 AM Image, Stories, and Silences of North Korean Defector “Returnees” to Japan, Artist talk with Soni Kum
2 3:30-5:30 PM CCCC: Sophie Volpp, UC Berkley
7 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM Rough Work: A New Look at Chinese Paper-making Communities, Yiyun Peng, Ph.D. student, Cornell History Department
12 4:30-6:00 PM CCCI: Gerald Roche, La Trobe University Tibet, China, and Settler Colonialism
23-25 Korean Linguistics in Crosslinguistic Context virtual conference details TBA
26 4:30-6:00 PM Kimberly Chung, McGill University Feminist Futures and Ecological Sense in South Korea
28 11:30 AM-1:30 PM Rough Work: Simon Dennis Posner Melodramatic Afterlives: Visions in Seoul's Blockchain Space
29 4:30-6:00 PM Southern Effects: Kaiju, Cultural Intimacy, and the Production of Distribution
May
8 10 AM-Noon CCCC: Leigh Jenco, London School of Economics and Political Science
10 4:30-6:00 PM CCCI: Biao Xiang, Max Planck Institute International Reproduction Migration: the Case of China
20 3:30-5:00 PM EastAsia+ Workshop with Thomas Lamarre: "Infrastructure and Sensibility: A Physiology of Power"