Call for Papers: Japan Studies Association 29th Annual Conference

 

CALL FOR PAPERS   Japan Studies Association 29th Annual Conference January 4-6, 2023 in Hawaii

From JSA President Joseph Overton (overton@hawaii.com): The Japan Studies Association (JSA) invites proposals for individual papers, panels or roundtables for its 29th Annual Conference to be held Wed.-Fri., January 4-6, 2023.  Highlights this year include William Tsutsui moderating a Keynote Conversation: “Japan, Hawai’i and the World”, with AAS Past President Christine Yano and Paul Yonamine, a prominent business leader in Tokyo and Honolulu.  A second Keynote will be by Prof. Alexis Dudden, University of Connecticut, on understanding Okinawa’s current relationships with Japan, China, and the U.S. in historical contexts. The Conference Hotel is once again the Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach Hotel – yes—within a few blocks from that beach!  For more information about JSA’s interdisciplinary outreach and Conference lodging and registration, please see www.japanstudies.org. The deadline for proposals is Friday, Nov. 11, 2022!

For questions, please feel free to write JSA Program Co-Chair Andrea Stover (andrea.stover@belmont.edu) or Paul Dunscomb (pedunscomb@alaska.edu)or email JSA Vice President for Special Projects, Fay.Beauchamp@gmail.com. We look forward to hearing from you!