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Call for Papers: 2022 Hawai'i International Conference on Chinese Studies (Deadline: 9/15/2021)
The conference will bring together educators and professionals from a wide range of fields in Chinese Studies to present papers on various aspects of Chinese culture and society in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and among overseas Chinese.
The second annual Hawai‘i International Conference on Chinese Studies (HICCS), organized by the Center for Chinese Studies at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, is offering an online conference in 2022. HICCS will be held from January 3 (Monday) through January 5 (Wednesday), 2022. The conference will bring together educators and professionals from a wide range of fields in Chinese Studies to present papers on various aspects of Chinese culture and society in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and among overseas Chinese. Please see the HICCS website for more information on submitting an abstract.
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