Seminar: "East Asian Cinema in Transnational Contexts"

[Jonathan M. Hall]

Summer Seminar: "East Asian Cinema in Transnational  
Contexts" (Deadline March 9)
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Illinois-Indiana East Asian Summer Seminar: "East Asian Cinema in
     Transnational Contexts"

Location: Indiana, United_States
Seminar Date: 2007-03-09 (in 26 days)
Date Submitted: 2007-02-07
Announcement ID: 155406

IL/IN East Asian Summer Seminar: "East Asian Cinema in Transnational  
Contexts"
May 20-22, 2007 at Indiana University in Bloomington
Application deadline: March 9, 2007

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the Indiana University
Title VI National Resource Center Consortium for the Study of East Asia
(IL/IN East Asia Consortium) announces a two-day summer seminar on East
Asian transnational film. All graduate students and advanced  
undergraduate
students at colleges and universities in the Midwest are welcome to  
apply.

The seminar will be led by East Asian film specialists David Desser
(Professor and Director of the Unit for Cinema Studies, UIUC), Frances
Gateward (Assistant Professor of Cinema Studies and African American
Studies & Research, UIUC), Gary Xu (Associate Professor of East Asian
Languages and Cultures and Comparative Literature, UIUC), and Greg  
Waller
(Professor and Chair of Communication and Culture, IU). It will begin  
with
a film screening on the evening of May 20th, include two full days of
lectures and roundtables, and conclude the afternoon of May 22nd.

The twenty students who are selected to participate will have their  
lodging
costs fully covered, as well as some meals, and will receive a travel
stipend.

Margaret Key, Associate Director
East Asian Studies Center
Indiana University
Memorial West #207
1021 East Third Street
Bloomington, IN 47405-7005
  812-855-3765 or 800-441-3272
  Email: mskey at indiana.edu
  Visit the website at http://www.indiana.edu/~easc/Summer_Seminar/ 
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