[KineJapan] Fwd: ACSS conference

[Earl Jackson]

The Asian Cinema Studies Conference is always interesting - but 24-26 June
- is this the same time as the 日本映画研究会？
Earl Jackson
Professor
Chair, Foreign Languages and Literatures
National Chiao Tung University
Associate Professor, Emeritus
University of California, Santa Cruz
Co-Director
Trans-Asia Screen Cultures Institute


On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 5:45 AM Gerow Aaron <aaron.gerow at yale.edu> wrote:

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> Call For Papers: Asian Cinema Studies Society Conference, June 2019
> <https://networks.h-net.org/user/login?destination=node/2699817>
> by Tessa Mathieson
>
> Call For Papers: Asian Cinema Studies Society Conference, June 2019
>
> Papers and panel proposals are invited for the 13th Asian Cinema Studies
> Society Conference: The Environments of Asian Cinemas. With the support of
> the Faculty of Fine Arts, Media & Creative Industries at LASALLE
> College of the Arts, in conjunction with the Asian Cinema Studies Society,
> the conference is planned for 24–26 June 2019, at LASALLE College of the
> Arts, Singapore.
>
> Participants are invited to present papers on any aspect of Asian cinema,
> though proposals engaging with the conference theme are encouraged. One key
> aim here is to seek ways in which Asian cinema studies might engage with
> the current moment of global environmental crisis. At the same time,
> however, the conference theme of ‘environments’ is being conceptualized in
> a broader sense, encompassing not only the material environments of
> ecocriticism, but also Asian cinema’s represented environments and its
> various material, cultural and regulatory environments of production,
> distribution, exhibition and reception.
>
> Possible topics may include, but are by no means limited to, the following
> areas:
>
>    - Ecocriticism and Asian cinemas
>    - Animal studies and/or plant studies approaches to Asian cinemas
>    - Environment and representation in Asian film and media
>    - Asian cinema and the city
>    - Asian cinema and the rural
>    - Environmental issues in Asian documentary
>    - Apocalyptic themes in Asian film
>    - Ecological implications of Asian film production and/or exhibition
>    - New technological contexts of Asian film and media
>    - Changing regulatory frameworks of Asian film and media
>    - Transnational influences on Asian film production/Asian film business
>    - Globalization and Asian cinemas
>    - Regional dynamics of Asian cinemas
>    - Cultural issues in Asian film
>    - Censorship issues in Asian film
>
> Language: English
>
> Please send proposals or enquiries to acss2019 at lasalle.edu.sg.
>
> For individual paper proposals, send a 200–300 word abstract and be
> certain to include the title, author name(s), institutional affiliation,
> mailing address and e-mail contacts, as well as a brief (50–100 word)
> biography of the contributor. For pre-constituted panel proposals (of three
> to four papers), be certain to provide a brief description (100 words) of
> the overall panel along with the individual abstracts and contributor
> information. Sessions will be 90 minutes in duration, and time limits will
> be strictly enforced.
>
> The deadline for submission of proposals is 10 December 2018.
> Notifications of acceptance will be sent out by early February 2019.
>
> There will be no conference registration fee per se, but all participants
> must be members of the Asian Cinema Studies Society, which requires an
> annual fee of £38. The fee covers one year membership and one volume of two
> issues of Asian Cinema, and gives access to the society’s executive meeting
> at the conference.
>
> Selected papers will be published in the peer-reviewed biannual *Asian
> Cinema*. Published by Intellect Books (UK), this seminal journal has long
> been the flagship publication of the Asian Cinema Studies Society.
>
>
>
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