2024 Themes and Offerings
The 2024 EAYS conferences investigates tensions in East Asian and Asian American societies. Three themes explore these tensions through unique perspectives and angles.
The Ascent
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East Asian Economic Prosperity and Political Movements in the Last Two Centuries
Weaving the Webs
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The Intellectual Silk Road: The History of Asian Students Abroad and Contemporary Pressures on Asian Education Systems.
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Intertwined and Interconnected: Exile in Greek, Roman, and Chinese Poetry
Social frictions
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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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Suppressed but not Depressed: The Heat of Gender and Feminism in the 20th Century
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Neglected Voices: Exploring Untold Stories of Underrepresented and Underappreciated East Asian Communities and Peoples