Global Asia Colloquium, Rm 607 KJCC (53 Wash Sq So), 4-6 PM with wine and cheese
20 April
This meeting will begin planning specific events for in Year One of Luce Grant, 2018-2019
Call for proposals. Please come with ideas and budget estimates (if possible)
Here are some ideas of events described in the Luce Grant.
Distinguished Lecturers: three days on campus, lecture in course, present work at colloquium and in grad seminar. Ideas for people: Ken Hall and Illicia Sprey (1st Millennium, SE Asia/Indian Ocean ports), Sebough Aslanian (Armenian Merchants, Julfa,and early modern Mediterranean-Indian Ocean Connections), James C. Scott (contemporary politics of mountains, waterways, and national politics in SE Asia),
A Symposium: On the Rohingya Crisis, Refugees and national integration of port city environments in Global Asia. Featuring Michael Charney, James C. Scott, and others.