18 Oct 2005

19th Conference International Association of Historians of Asia (IAHA), Nov 2006
The Philippine Social Science Council, Quezon City, Philippines
Supplied note: "19th IAHA Conference: November 22-25, 2006 - Manila. Please visit the website [at the URL below] for more details: [..] The International Association of Historians of Asia (IAHA) invites proposals for individual papers and panels for the 19th IAHA Conference, which will be held in Manila, Philippines, on 22-25 November 2006. It will be hosted by the Philippine Social Science Council (PSSC).
The IAHA is a loose network of historians and scholars whose geographic focus is Asia. Held every two years, the IAHA conferences provide Asian specialists an opportunity to come together and share the fruits of their scholarship. [...] Following tradition, the 19th IAHA Conference welcomes paper and panel proposals covering a wide spectrum of interests in historical research. Papers and panels will be group under the following main themes:
* Beyond Eurocentrism and Occidentalism: Asia-Europe Comparisons * Intercivilizational Encounters: Religion, Language, Commerce, and Technology * Framing Asia in Global History: Labor, Culture, Commodities, and Ideology * Business Empires, Economic Networks: The Old and The New * The Past in Current Social Conflicts * Historicizing Gender Hierarchies * Continuity and Change in Political Histories * At the Margins, Borders and Interstices of Asian History * Coping with the Vicissitudes of Everyday Life: Health, Environment, and Culture * Revisiting Classic Texts in Asian History * Literature as a Window to Asian History * Visuality, Orality, and Literacy in the Reconstruction of the Asian Past * Archaeological Illuminations on the Asian Past * Heritage and Cultural Preservation: A Legacy for Future Generations * Education and the Historical Profession [..]
All paper and panel proposals must be submitted no later than 15 December 2005. Submission can be done via email to iaha@pssc.org.ph or sent through the post to: The IAHA National Organizing Committee, c/o The Philippine Social Science Council, PSSCenter, Commonwealth Ave., Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines. Panel and paper proposals will be refereed. Notice of acceptance of proposals will be issued by 31 January 2006. [..] - rc."
URL http://www.pssc.org.ph/iaha/home.htm
Internet Archive (web.archive.org) [the site was not archived at the time of this abstract]
Link reported by: Rommel Curaming (rommel.curaming@anu.edu.au), forwarded by h-asia@h-net.msu.edu
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Corporate Info.
* Publisher [academic - business - govt. - library/museum - NGO - other]: NGO
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Useful
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30