41st Annual Meeting University of Tennessee/Chattanooga Chattanooga, Tennessee January 18-20, 2002

The Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (SEC/AAS) is a non-political, non-profit scholarly organization dedicated to promoting the study of Asia in the southeastern region of the United States. To that end, SEC/AAS has held (since 1962) an annual three-day conference featuring scholarly panels, teacher workshops, and book exhibits. The year 2002 meeting of the SEC/AAS will be held in Chattanooga, Tennessee during the weekend of January 18-20. All those interested are encouraged to join the SEC/AAS and attend the meeting. Information concerning the meeting can be found throughout this website. ..

The New York Conference on Asian Studies 2001 annual meeting "Knowing Asia" Cornell University, Ithaca, New York October 25-27, 2001

The conference will explore the following subthemes: Language and Linguistics, Literature, Government and Politics, Gender, State Religion and Ideology, Popular Religion, Business and Trade Diplomacy, Warfare, Urban and Rural Societies, Upland and Lowland Societies, Historical Writing and Formulations of the Past, Popular Culture…

Tradition and Transformation in Vietnam FACULTY SEMINAR IN VIETNAM July 7-17, 2001 Host Institution: The Vietnam-USA Society Seminar fee: $1,850
This International Faculty Development Seminar is designed for U.S.
university faculty and administrators, in an effort to strengthen
initiatives towards internationalizing curricula. Participants explore
international issues through lectures, site visits and academic interchange
with overseas colleagues…

Second Australian National Thai Studies ConferenceRoyal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne 12/7-2001

On 12-13 July this year a Thai Studies Conference will be held at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Victoria (The RMIT campus is in central Melbourne). The conference aims to bring together academics, postgraduate and honours level students working on Thailand from a variety of disciplines and fields. The conference will also include keynote speakers from Thailand…

2nd International Symposium of Journal ANTROPOLOGI INDONESIA - Globalization and Local Culture: a Dialectic towards the New Indonesia July, 18-21 2001

Andalas University Kampus Limau Manis PADANG - West Sumatera The scale of violence and riots that occurred everywhere in Indonesia in the last couple of years were indicators of a neglect by the state towards the rights and existence of local cultures among hundreds of ethnic and social groups throughout the country...

Vietnam: Cultural and Social Issues in Accession For your information,

The 2001 Summer Seminar will be held on July 20-21, 2001 in Aix-en-Provence, France (in Vietnamese only).