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Program Changes

NYCAS '98



Thursday October 15th 4:00 to 9:00

JAPANESE THEATER IN THE K-12 CURRICULUM: A WORKSHOP FOR TEACHERS

CHANGE IN LOCATION:.

Entirely in the Purple Lounge, Student Union Building

Friday October 16th 1:30 - 3:00 PANEL SESSION 1

1A: IN THE NAME OF THE EMPEROR: THE RAPE OF NANJING

REPLACEMENT ON PANEL:

Nannette Bernstein, editor of the film, will replace Nancy Tong, who is in China.

1C: INDIAN FILMS AND EDUCATION: A WORKSHOP

REPLACEMENT ON PANEL:

"Changing Roles of Women: Perception and Reality"
Anne M. Patterson, Cornell University will replace Christopher Lee and Paul Chase La Dousa, Syracuse University


1F: VOICING HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE ASIAN TRADITION

DELETION FROM PANEL:

"Growing Up in the Shadow of the Swaraj"
Dipti Desai, New York University

The speaker will not attend the conference.

3:15 - 4:45 PANEL SESSION 2

2H: BELLS WITH BALLS: THE REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN IN ALL-MALE ASIAN THEATRES

DELETION FROM PANEL:

"Repression or Fulfillment? Representations of Women in Pipa ji (The Lute) and Baitu ji (The Story of the White Rabbit)"
Ann-Marie Hsiung, Center for Chinese Language and Culture, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The speaker was unable to obtain funding and will not attend the conference.

2I: AESTHETICS AND CULTURAL CRITIQUE IN CHINA

ADDITION TO PANEL:

"Chinese Feminist Literature in the 1980s"
Yingguo Xu, Visiting Scholar at Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia from Northwest University, Xi'an, China.


8:00 pm: THE ARTISTRY OF THE NOH

CHANGE IN LOCATION:

Performance will be held in Studley Theater, instead of Parker, to allow for a larger audience.

Saturday October 17th 10:30 - 12:00 PANEL SESSION 4

4E: CONSTRUCTING NATIONAL IDENTITY: NEGOTIATING TEMPORAL, POLITICAL, AND CULTURAL BOUNDARIES IN EAST ASIA

ADDITION TO PANEL

Professor Michael Tsang Woon Tsin of Columbia University will be the discussant for the panel.

4G: WAR AND RESPONSIBILITY IN JAPAN

DELETION FROM PANEL

Hiroko Harada, University of Alaska, is unable to attend.

4H: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND LOCAL DECISION-MAKING IN ASIA

DELETION FROM PANEL

M. Abul Kashem, Bangladesh Agricultural University, was unable to obtain travel funds and will not attend.

Seetha Veeraghanta, University of Kentucky, Lexington will not attend.

2:00 - 3:30 PANEL SESSION 5

5H: FINANCIAL CRISES IN ASIA

REPLACEMENT ON PANEL

Karl Hamann of Fischer Francis Trees and Watts (NY) will replace Jonathan Lemco, Credit Suisse First Boston, who is out of the country.

3:45 - 5:15 PANEL SESSION 6

6C: WHOSE CHILD IS THIS?

DELETION FROM PANEL

Lobsang Sangay will be unable to attend.

6E: LEGENDS, HISTORY AND PLACE

DELETION FROM PANEL

Lawrence K. Driscoll, Seton Hall University, has been forced to withdraw from the conference due to illness.

last updated 10/15/98