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Negotiating Asian Spatialities: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Mobility, Liminality, and Rootedness
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| Date and Time | April 9-10, 2025 |
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| Venue | Main Conference Room (3F), Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo |
| Title | Negotiating Asian Spatialities: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Mobility, Liminality, and Rootedness |
| Language | English |
Day 1: 9 April 2025
10:00 -10:10 Opening Remarks
MICHIHIRO OGAWA, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo
10:10 -10:20 Conference Overview
TINA CLEMENTE, Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman
10:20 -12:20 Panel 1: Reconsidering Place and Representation
A “Technical” Diaspora: Revisiting Notions of Place and Movement among the Sama-Bajau (aka Bajau or Bajo) of Maritime Southeast Asia
MATTHEW SANTAMARIA, Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman
The Kazakhs in Mongolia: Exploring Origins, Cultural Practices, and Negotiated Identity
SHARAD KUMAR SONI, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Performed Foreignness: Images of Muslim Migrants in Japanese Entertainment Programs and Trivialized Social Problems
YUANHAO ZHAO, Rikkyo University
Open Forum
12:20 -13:50 Lunch Break
13:50 -15:50 Panel 2: Settling into Socio-economic Roles
Interrogating Rootedness: Chinese Integration into Bicol’s Socioeconomic Fabric in the Late 1800s to the Early 1900s
MARCO LAGMAN, Central Bicol State University of Agriculture
TINA CLEMENTE, Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman
The Socioeconomic Activities of Jews and Parsis in the Development of Bombay City from the 1860s to the 1900s
MICHIHIRO OGAWA, Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo
“Bringing It All Back Home”: Overseas Chinese and the Rebuilding of Southeast Coastal China, 1911-1937
JAMES COOK, Asian Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh
Open Forum
15:50 – 16:05 Snacks
16:05 – 16:30 Reminders
Day 2: 10 April 2025
10:00-12:00 Panel 3: Exercising Political Agency
Asians in the Kingdom of Hawai’i, Before and During the American Occupation
LANCE COLLINS, Hawai’i Institute for Philippine Studies
Sparring on the Margins of Modern East Asia: Despotic Administrators, Macanese Solidarity, and Portugal’s Inertia
CATHERINE CHAN, Lingnan University, Hong Kong
From Exclusion to Revolution: Lives of Indians in Hong Kong, Barred from North America in the Early 20th Century
KAORI MIZUKAMI, JSPS Research Fellow (PD) [Kobe City University of Foreign Studies], Kobe, Japan
Open Forum
12:00 – 12:10 Closing Remarks
JAMES COOK, Asian Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh
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