Published: March 14, 2022

CU Boulder faculty presenting at AAS 2022

Abstracts, registration information, and further details can be found here:

Friday, March 25

C-V39: Breaking Through the Old Paradigm: Expanding the Landscape of the "Comfort Women" Issue

Friday, March 25, 2022

11:30am – 1:00pmHST (Hawaii) 2:30pm MDT

Location: Virtual

Sungyun Lim,Organizer and Chair

History Department

, United States


E-V53: Imaging Native Landscape: Leftist Poetry, New Drama, and Photographic Vision in Taiwanese Literature during the 1930s-1940s

Friday, March 25, 2022

3:30pm – 5:00pmHST (Hawaii) 6:30pm MDT

Location: Virtual

Faye Kleeman,Chair and Discussant

Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations
, United States


Saturday, March 26

F16: Rethinking the Phenomenology of Bodily Encounters: Race, Gender, and Aesthetics in Japanese Cultural Production from Modernity to the Present

Saturday, March 26, 2022

10:30am – 12:00pmHST (Hawaii) 1:30pm MDT

Location: Conv. Center, Room 307B

Ji Shouse,Organizer and Paper Presenter (A Phenomenological Approach of the Body of the Other in Japanese and Korean Modernist Magazines: Bungei Jidai (Literary Age) and Si wa Sosŏl (Poetry and Story))

Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations

, United States

Janice Brown,Chair and Discussant

Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations

, United States


F24: (Un)Productive Bodies: Illness, Aging, and Queering Embodiment in South Korea

Saturday, March 26, 2022

10:30am – 12:00pmHST (Hawaii) 1:30pm MDT

Location: Conv. Center, Room 305B

Kyunghee Eo,Paper Presenter (Embodying Immaculacy: No Chŏn-myŏng's Poetics of Ascesis and the Feminist Subject)

Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations

, United States


F-V34: The Many Trans-Formations of Female Identity: Gender and Genres in Early Modern China

Saturday, March 26, 2022

10:30am – 12:00pmHST (Hawaii) 1:30pm MDT

Location: Virtual

Katherine Alexander,Paper Presenter (Competing Demands: Challenging and Resolving Identity in Xiunü baojuan)

Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations

, United States


G09: Of Toys, Texts, and Treats: Hybridity and Cross-Pollination in Early Japanese Media Ecologies

Saturday, March 26, 2022

12:30pm – 2:00pmHST (Hawaii) 3:30pm MDT

Location: Conv. Center, Room 308B

Keller Kimbrough, Discussant

Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations

, United States


H-V44: The Japanese Empire and Latin America

Saturday, March 26, 2022

4:00pm – 5:30pmHST (Hawaii) 7pm MDT

Location: Virtual

Miriam Kingsberg Kadia, Discussant

Department of History

, United States


J12: Infrastructures of Urban Life Yet-to-Come: (Session II, Time & Temporality)

Saturday, March 26, 2022

6:00pm – 7:30pmHST (Hawaii) 9pm MDT

Location: Conv. Center, Room 323C

Tim Oakes, Paper Presenter (Speed and Suspension: Urban China's Fitful Lurch into the Future)

Geography Department

, United States


J21: (In)Dispensable: Citizenship and Marginality in Japan

Saturday, March 26, 2022

6:00pm – 7:30pmHST (Hawaii) 9pm MDT

Location: Conv. Center, Room 323A

Kathryn Goldfarb, Discussant

Anthropology Department

, United States


Sunday, March 27

K-V38: Promotional Media: East Asian Media, Advertising, and Propaganda

Sunday, March 27, 2022

9:00am – 10:30amHST (Hawaii) 12pm MDT

Location: Virtual

Evelyn Shih, Paper Presenter (Hanging Up the Speakers: Selling Medicine, Entertainment Flow, and the Emergence of Television)

Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations

, United States


L-V44: Human Infrastructure and Building Futures: Insights from Nepal

Sunday, March 27, 2022

10:45am – 12:15pmHST (Hawaii) 1:45pm MDT

Location: Virtual

Mason Brown, Discussant

, United States