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@columbiaup.bsky.socialReposted by @asianstudies.orgJoin author Karline McLain, panelists Richard Davis, Veena Howard, and moderator Maura Elizabeth Cunningham (AAS) to celebrate the launch of McLain’s new Asia Shorts volume, LIVING WITH GANDHI, on October 14. Register today! buff.ly/REjdX36 @asianstudies.org
@asianstudies.orgThe Asian Cultural Council is now accepting applications for its next grantmaking cycle—apply for fellowships or organizational grants by November 10.
@asianstudies.orgThe Committee on Research Materials on Southeast Asia (CORMOSEA) seeks applicants for its #AAS2027 travel grant, which will help defray travel costs for one library professional or student. Apply by January 8.
@qiaoj.bsky.socialReposted by @asianstudies.orgWorkshop on motherhood in China in anthropological/historical/literary approaches to be held in Paris on 26-28 April 2027.
Full CfP:
lnkd.in/p/eXUFjSUX
@asianstudies.orgThere are only *three weeks* to go until the October 30 deadline to submit an #AASinAsia2027 proposal. If you need help finding a panelist or want to bring your paper to a session in progress, check out the Community Forum to connect with colleagues!
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Don't be spooked by our October deadlines—there's plenty of time to meet them all!
Check out our #AAS2027 and other conference opportunities now: bit.ly/octdeadlines
@asianstudies.orgCall for Applications: Business History Conference Emerging Scholars Book Proposal Workshop, to be held on Thursday, March 18 at the 2027 conference in Mexico City. Apply by November 15.
https://thebhc.org/emerging-scholars#book-proposal-workshop-2027
@peidongsun.bsky.socialReposted by @asianstudies.orgLiz's sense of timing remains impeccable. She retires just as the country has accumulated enough history to provide a fitting backdrop. I'm planning to plant a few jokes into my five-minute tribute to my brilliant and intellectually fearless mentor at HYI.
@asianstudies.orgWhat's in the Fall 2026 issue of Education About Asia? Read the Editor's Message from Elise Huerta for an overview of new articles, including special sections on culinary history and Chinese communism, new teaching resources, the first EAA podcast, and more!
@asianstudies.orgThere's still time to register for the livestream of this October 10 event at Harvard, in which students and colleagues will celebrate the scholarship and legacy of Professor Elizabeth J. Perry, 2007 AAS President.
@asianstudies.orgRegister now for our October 14 AAS Digital Dialogue—we're pleased to offer a members-only workshop on planning experiential learning programs in the Asia-Pacific. Join us for insight and tips into planning academic travel!
@asianstudies.orgPlan ahead and *save* on #AAS2027 registration—join or renew your AAS membership now to secure the best rate ahead of our October 22 Early Bird deadline! Special membership rates available for students, retired members, and those in low/lower-middle income countries.
@asianstudies.orgAt our latest #AsiaNow post, learn more about LIVING WITH GANDHI: EXPERIMENTS IN UTOPIA, our latest Asia Shorts title. Next Wednesday, we'll feature author Karline McLain in a virtual book launch—register now!
https://www.asianstudies.org/living-with-gandhi-experiments-in-utopia/
@asianstudies.orgLiving with Gandhi: Experiments in Utopia In today’s world, the need to simplify life and focus on the greater good is arguably more urgent than ever. In the latest Asia Shorts volume, Living with Gandhi:...
@asianstudies.orgCall for Contributions: Writing the Chinese Revolution Into History translation workshop at University of Freiburg, Germany, June 11-13, 2027. Submit proposals by November 30, 2026.
@asianstudies.orgRegister now for "Truth Matters: Defending Scholars & Academic Freedom in Challenging Times," the 2026 Scholars at Risk US General Assembly, November 12–14, 2026 at University of Chicago. Early registration rates end October 11.
@asianstudies.orgAAS has just concluded two dissertation workshops at NYU Shanghai, convening scholars and mentors from around the world to discuss their works in progress. Many thanks to the Henry Luce Foundation for its generous support of this initiative!
@asianstudies.orgCFP: "New Directions in Taiwan History: People, Place, and Publics," May 26-27, 2027 workshop at University of California, Berkeley. Submit abstracts for consideration by November 15, 2026.
https://ieas.berkeley.edu/new-directions-taiwan-history-people-place-and-publics
@asianstudies.orgExhibit space at #AAS2027 is going fast! Don't miss your chance to reserve a booth and meet 3,500+ #AsianStudies professionals at our conference in Boston next March—plus, secure a special discount on conference program advertising!
@asianstudies.orgIn this recent episode from the New Books Network podcast, Karline McLain discusses her just-released Asia Shorts volume, LIVING WITH GANDHI: EXPERIMENTS IN UTOPIA. Add it to your weekend listening queue now!
