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Event Details
December 1, 2012
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University of California, Irvine
Humanities Gateway Room 1030
Irvine, CA 92697
United States

Public Talk - Irvine, CA

Hinterlands and Divergences in Asian History and World History

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2:00-2:15
Welcoming Remarks by Anne Walthall, Director - Center for Asian Studies

2:15-3:15 Session 1: Hinterlands and Heartlands
"Conflict, Culture, and Community: Reforming the Village in Republican China," Kate Merkel-Hess, Penn State (UCI PhD)
"Hindutva Beyond the Borders: V.D. Savarkar on Geography, Mapping and Pan-Asianism," Vinayak Chaturvedi, UC Irvine

3:15- 4:15 Session 2: Convergences and Divergences
“Before the Opium War: Two British Invasions of Macao (1802 and 1808) and Their Impact on Sino-British Relations,” Wang Wensheng, University of Hawaii (UCI PhD)
"Indian Ocean *recueil*: Placing Stories in the Early-Modern World," Laura Mitchell, UC Irvine

Coffee Break, 4:15-4:30

Keynote Address and Q & A: 4:30 to 5:30
“What was the matter with Yun-Gui?  Mis-managing Migration and Making Ethnicities on Qing China’s Southwest Frontiers,” Kenneth Pomeranz, University of Chicago

Reception in honor of Kenneth Pomeranz, 5:45 on the University Hills Community Center, at the intersection of Gabrielino and California