Course:ASIA592/2023W2/Conferences and Presentations/

General Advice

• Writing the Academic Conference Proposal (Gradhacker)
• Advice from The Professor Is In, especially
  • Should I Go To Graduate Student Conferences?
  • How to Write a Paper or Conference Proposal Abstract
  • How to Organize a Panel for a Conference
• Writing a successful conference paper proposal (no longer exist; retrieved through the Wayback Machine)
• Conference Proposals and Abstracts (no longer exist; retrieved through the Wayback Machine)
• Attending a Research Conference? Don’t Waste This Golden Opportunity
• Academic conferences: Should I stay or should I go? ("University Affairs")
• Conference Tips for Graduate Students
• The six best conference questions: Or, how not to paper-bomb at a conference
• Cultivating Collegiality (blog post that raises some hypothetical scenarios of conference interaction)
• Twitter thread on what to do at the AHA conference (by Tenured Radical)
• Better Presentations: A Guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks (by Jonathan Schwabish)
• Presentation Blogs (PolicyViz)
• How to Make the Most of an Academic Conference (Chronicle)

Conferences and CFPs

• CONAL Conference Alerts
• Calls for Papers
  • H-Net "Calls for Papers"
  • H-Japan Japan-related CFP and other announcement
  • H-Net Korean Studies
  • H-Net Asian Studies
  • H-Buddhism
  • H-Borderlands
• AAS Conferences
  • AAS Annual Conference
  • AAS Regional Conferences (relevant to UBC: ASPAC, WCAAS, ASCJ)
    • Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast
    • Western Conference
    • Asian Studies Conference Japan
  • AAS-in-Asia
• Other Asian Studies Conferences
  • The Asian Conference on Arts and Humanities (ACAH, iafor)
  • The International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS)
  • American Oriental Society
  • Harvard East Asia Society Conference
  • Joint East Asia Studies Conference (JEAS) @ UK
  • Collection of East Asian Conference (from Ohio State University)
  • Fudan-Guanghua International Forum for Young Scholars (Sub-forum of Asian Arts, Religion and History)
• Chinese studies
  • European Association for Chinese Studies (EACS)
  • British Association for Chinese Studies (BACS)
  • Suspension: Mobilities, Aspirations, and Socio-Political Stagnation in China
  • Association of Chinese and Comparative Literature Conference (Biannual)
  • Middle Period China Humanities Conference (220-1600) (Triannual)
  • Conference of the Early Medieval China Group
  • Chinese Film History Annual Conference
• Japanese studies
  • Japan Studies Association
• Korean studies
  • Association for Korean Studies in Europe (AKSE) Biannual Conference
  • World Congress of Korean Studies
  • Kyujanggak International Symposium on Korean Studies
• South Asian studies
  • World Sanskrit Conference
  • Annual Conference on South Asian@ University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Young South Asia Scholars Meet
  • Yale MacMillan Modern South Asia Workshop
  • BASAS Annual Conference
  • ANHS Conference
• Taiwan studies
  • North American Taiwan Studies Association (NATSA, annual)
• Discipline-specific
  • Cinema, Film and media studies:
    • Cinema and Media: SCMS Annual Conference
    • FSAC-ACÉC Annual Conference
  • Comparative literature: American Comparative Literature Association Conference (ACLA)
  • History: American Historical Association
  • Language and literature: Modern Languages Association
  • Medieval studies: Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies
  • Religion: American Academy of Religion
  • Women's studies: World Conference on Women's Studies
• Buddhist studies-related
  • FROGBEAR Summer Program (Lecture Series, Conference/Forum, and Fieldwork)
  • Princeton Buddhist Studies Workshop
  • UK Association for Buddhist Studies Annual Conference
  • Sakyadhita International Conference on Buddhist Women
• Theatre-related:
  • Association for Asian Performance (AAP, annual)
  • Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE, annual)
  • International Federal of Theatre Research (IFTR, annual)
  • Canadian Association for Theatre Research (CATR, annual)
  • American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR Annual Conference)
  • Chinese Oral and Performing Literature (CHINOPERL Annual Conference)
  • European Association for the Study of Theatre And Performance (EASTAP Annual Conference)
  • Performance Studies international (PSi Annual Conference)
  • NTU International Theatre Conference (Biannual)
• Graduate Student Conferences
  • Asian Studies:
    • Annual UBC Asian Studies Graduate Student Conference
    • CU Boulder Asian Studies Graduate Association (CUBASGA)
    • Trans-Asia Graduate Student Conference (TAGS)
  • Chinese studies
    • Premodern: Stanford-Berkeley Graduate Student Conference on Premodern Chinese Humanities
    • Modern: Berkeley-Stanford Graduate Student Conference in Modern Chinese Humanities
    • Young Scholars’ Forum in Chinese Studies @ CUHK
  • Korean studies
    • NEKST Graduate Student Conference @ University of Michigan
    • USC KSI Graduate Symposium
    • Korea University Korean History Graduate Student Conference
    • Korean Studies Graduate Students Convention in Europe (KSGSC)
  • South Asian studies
    • South Asia Graduate Student Conference @ University of Chicago
  • Discipline-specific
    • AHSA (University of Oregon Art History Student Association) Symposium
  • Interdisciplinary:
    • Annual Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference (AIGSC) @ The Department of Classical, Near Eastern, and Religious Studies, UBC
    • History, Classics, and Religion Graduate Students' Association Graduate Student Conference @ University of Alberta
  • Seems inactive:
    • Columbia Graduate Student Conference on East Asia
    • Annual North American Graduate Conference in Irish Studies: INSULA @ Concordia University
    • Ways of Knowing: Graduate Conference on Science and Religion @ Harvard Divinity School
    • Graduate Student Conference on the Vernacular and Cosmopolitan @ University of Pennsylvania
    • Oxford China Humanities Graduate Conference

Other Types of Presentation

• UBC 3 Minute Thesis