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>Wed, 27 Feb 2002 14:37:57 -0500

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>MCAA call for papers

>

>Deadline for submissions: April 26, 2002

>

> MIDWEST CONFERENCE ON ASIAN AFFAIRS (MCAA)

> An Affiliate of the Association for Asian Studies

> Wittenberg University (Springfield, Ohio)

> September 27-29, 2002

>

> The East Asian Studies Program at Wittenberg University will host the

>51st Annual Meeting of the Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs on September

>27, 28, and 29, 2002 on the Wittenberg University campus. The MCAA seeks to

>encourage scholarly interchange between Asianists located in the Midwest and

>promote Asian studies both at the university and the secondary and primary

>levels.

>

>Proposals are solicited for panels, roundtables, and individual papers in

>all fields dealing with East, South, and Southeast Asia, the Asian

>diaspora, and topical and comparative panels. Faculty, graduate, and

>undergraduate students, as well as independent Asianists, are encouraged to

>participate and attend.

>

>Of special interest ...

> Undergraduate Panels A special feature of this meeting will be

>undergraduate panels. Wittenberg is an undergraduate institution; we welcome

>participation by students and solicit papers for these panels.

>

> High Tech Venues Sessions will be held in Hollenbeck Hall, a new building

>with advanced technology classrooms (installed data/video projectors,

>instructor's station with VCR/DVD, and networked computer with Windows 2000

>and web access). Panelists are encouraged to make use of this equipment.

>

>Wittenberg University is in Springfield, a city of 65,000 in southwestern

>Ohio located between Columbus and Dayton on I70, near I75. Lodging will be

>at the Springfield Inn in downtown Springfield. For more information visit

>our website at http://www4.wittenberg.edu/academics/east/mcaa/index.html

>Or contact: Linda Lewis, MCAA 2002 Program Chair, Wittenberg University,

>Springfield, OH 45501.

> E-mail: llewis Phone: 937-327-7055

>

>Marcia J. Frost

>Assistant Professor of Economics

>Wittenberg University

>Springfield, OH 45501

>937-327-7935