The VI Annual East Asia Youth Summit
Summit Video
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​Day 1 (Sessions 1 and 2)
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Day 2 (Sessions 2 and 3)
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CONNECT WITH ELITE SCHOLARS IN EAST ASIAN STUDIES AND WIN MERIT PRIZES FOR OUTSTANDING PIECES OR PERFORMANCE IN PANEL SESSIONS!
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​Panels hosted by experts in East Asian Studies and related fields from research institutions and universities.
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​Students connect with like-minded scholars and contribute their opinions to academic panels.
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Opportunities to present student work.
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​Awards recognizing outstanding work and student achievement in the summit.
"Tensions: Pushes, Pulls, and Equilibria in a Global East Asia."
July 24 and 25, 2024
8:00-10:00 p.m. July 24 and 25 U.S. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, GMT-4),
8:00-10:00 a.m. July 25 and 26 for East Asia Beijing Time (GMT+8).
Panels
Day 1 Session 1
The Ascent:
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East Asian economic prosperity and political movements in the last two centuries
Day 2 Session 3
Social Frictions:
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1. Music During the Tumultuous Era: Exploring the Chinese-Western musical conflicts during the Chinese Cultural Revolution; How music serves as a tool to preserve cultural heritage and how it was prone to censorship
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2. Suppressed But Not Depressed: The Heat of Gender and Feminism in the 20th Century
Day 1 Session 2
Weaving the Webs:
The Intellectual Silk Road: The history of Asian students abroad and contemporary pressures on Asian education systems
Day 2 Session 4
Neglected Voices/Poster Walk:
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Exploring untold stories of underrepresented and underappreciated East Asian communities and peoples