conference Schedule

• David HUMPHREY (Michigan State University) [local 6pm Sunday]

Outside the Frame: Live Laughter and the Temporalities of Early Japanese Television

• Seong Un KIM (Seoul National University) [JST 8am Monday]

Daytime TV melodrama and Gender Politics in 1960s Japan

• Satoshi OTA (Tama University) [JST 8am Monday]

Changes in representation of women in Japanese women’s magazines

• Martyn SMITH (University of Sheffield) [local 11pm Sunday]

Sex sport and shopping like a man: Magazines, consumer culture and the ‘modern man’ in postwar Japan

• Jamie Cin Yee LEUNG (University of British Columbia) [local 6pm Sunday]

Transmedia Adaptations of The Untamed 陈情令: A Site for Both Chinese Party-State Censorship and Fan Subversion and Resistance

• Shih-Han YU (National Dong Hwa University) [local 10am Monday]

Drama, Imagination and Identity: The Impact of Chinese TV Series on Taiwanese Audiences

• Michelle Leilani HAUK (Columbia University) [in Tokyo JST 11am Monday]

Family Life and the Intimacy of Water in Sazae-san

• Hangping XU (University of California, Santa Barbara) [local 6pm Sunday]

Chinese Literature as Popular Culture: Literary-civic Spaces of the Internet Era

• Le Na DAO (Vietnam National University) [local 9 am Monday]

Queer Aesthetics and Confucian Legacy in Vietnam and Taiwan: (with a Focus on “Goodbye Mother” (Vietnam, 2019) and “Dear Ex” (Taiwan, 2018)

• Mary REISEL (Rikkyo University) [JST 11am Monday]

Fashioning the Clutter: Redesigning identities and saving Selves with the magic of KonMarie and Queer Eye

• Yayu ZHENG (University of Southern California) [local10am Monday]

Documenting Queer Culture in the Pre/Post-Marriage Era: GagaOOLala's Queer Taiwan

• Geng SONG (University of Hong Kong) [local 10am Monday]

Little Fresh Meat" and the Politics of Sissyphobia

• Jun-Hua LIN (National Donghwa University) [local 11am Monday]

Gods living in your wallet: faith, modernity and changing amulet

• Chui-Jun THAM (Cambridge University) [in Kuala Lumpur, local 11am Monday]

Magic objects in women-authored string ballads from the mid-to-late Qing (1770-1840): rethinking the concept of magic for a pre-modern, East Asian context

• Kwannie KRAIRIT (University of Wollongong) [in Bangkok, local 12.30pm Monday]

How Thailand owns Boys Love?’: Tracing the development of Boys Love content in Thailand

• Thomas BAUDINETTE (Macquarie University, Sydney) [local 3.30pm Monday]

Thailand’s “BL Machine”: Producing “queer” idol fandom across Southeast Asia

• Kristine M. SANTOS (Ateneo de Manila University) [local 12.30pm Monday]

Mapping Boys Love: Queer Affects in Fan Conventions in Japan and Southeast Asia

• Anoma Phichai VAN DER VEERE (Osaka University) [JST 12pm Monday]

Animating the Paralympic Supercrips: Using Anime and Manga to Promote the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

• Hiro Mitsuo HAYASHI (Kyushu University) [JST 2pm Monday]

Multiculturalism in the World of Sports: The Changing Face of Japanese Rugby Union

• Aidan Goodwin LEE (University of California, Berkeley) [in Taipei, local 1pm Monday]

Games of Empire: The Sportive Heritage of Japanese Taiwan

• David MALITZ (Chulalongkorn University) [local 1.30pm Monday]

Culture and Cons: Changing Perceptions of Financial Success and Ponzi Schemes in Contemporary Thailand

• Peijie MAO (Fudan University) [local 2.30pm Monday]

The Ethic of Success: Business Stories in Early 20th -Century Chinese Mass Media

• Jacob TISCHER (Boston University) [in Berlin, local 7.30am Monday]

In the Center and yet Marginal: Appropriating Traditional Religious Culture in Modern Taipei

• Misato SHIMIZU (Rikkyo University) [JST 4pm Monday]

“Same Bed, Different Dreams?”: Myth-making of Hatta Yoichi’s Colonial Engineering in Present-day Taiwan and Japan Compared

• Yoshihisa AMAE (Chang Jung Christian University) [local 3pm Monday]

From Savages to Saints: Representations of George L. Mackay and Hatta Yoichi in Taiwanese Popular Culture

• Masakazu MATSUOKA (Tokyo University of the Arts) [JST 4pm Monday]

Singing Exotism, Sanitizing Imperialism: Japan’s Memory of the Occupation of Southeast Asia in Under the Starts of Singapore

• Hui-Yan CHEW (Nagoya University) [JST 5pm Monday]

Rethinking "Chineseness" in Sinophone Malaysian Films "The Journey" and "Ola Bola"

• Yang YU (University of Southampton) [local 08 am Monday]

The Formation of Tibetan New Wave Cinema (2006 - Present)

• Dong-Yu Donny LIN (National Taiwan Normal University) [local 4pm Monday]

Re-portraying and Re-presenting Tionghoa-Indonesia in the Post-Soeharto Era: from Mass Media to Social Media

• Melodina Sy CRUZ (University of the Philippines) [local 4pm Monday]

On the Road to Global Soft Power: Cinderella Chef as Case Study of China’s Successful TV Series

• Debra J. OCCHI (Miyazaki International College) [JST 5.30pm Monday]

Incorporating religiosity, the occult, and the fantastic in Japanese Himukaizer local action hero media mix

• Adina ZEMANEK (University of Central Lancashire) [local 8.30 am Monday]

International Visibility and Official Promotion of Taiwanese Comics. A Case Study of the Angoulème International Comics Festival

• Po-Lung HUANG (Kobe University) [JST 5.30pm Monday]

Japanese Street Dance Culture in Manga and Anime: Hip Hop Transcription in Samurai Champloo and Tokyo Tribe-2

• Fangdan LI (Sophia University) [JST 5.30pm Monday]

Flowers as potential images (manga)

• Dušan VÁVRA (Masaryk University) [local 10am Monday]

Self-loathing in contemporary Chinese science fiction

• Amin GHADIMI (Utsunomiya University) [JST 6pm Monday]

The Culture of Conflict in 1880s Tochigi

• Yi-siang LIAN (National Taiwan Normal University) [local 5pm Monday]

Dreadful Beauty: Erotes Studio's Indie Games and National Identities

• Yuchen Chloe YAN (Yale University) [local 5pm Monday]

Mediating the Animal Body in Modern Japan: Corporeality, Technology, and Indistinguishable Identity

• Shruti JARGARD (Peking University) [in Jaipur, local 2.30pm Monday]

Feminism and Nation Building: A Comparison of State Feminism in India and China

• Seio NAKAJIMA (Waseda University) [JST 6 pm Monday]

Cosmopolitan Dream, Colonial Hegemony: The Manchurian Motion Picture Corporation and the Production of My Nightingale (1943)

• Rouli Esther PASARIBU (Universitas Indonesia) [local 4pm Monday]

Redefining Indonesian Female National Hero: Analysis on R.A. Kartini (1984) and Kartini (2017) movies

• Sugandha TANDON (Jawaharlal Nehru University) [in Lucknow, local 2.30pm Monday]

Imaging Difference: The Chinese Propaganda Poster Collections of Shanghai and Hong Kong (1949-1976)

• Basil GLYNN and Jeongnee KIM (Middlesex University) [local 10 am Monday]

Exclusive Identity Politics and the Marginalization of Dissenting voices in the Branding of Hallyu Drama'

• Christopher BROWN (Sussex University) [local 10 am Monday]

You are here? Mapping activist spaces in Days We Stared At The Sun

• Jemince Ruxin JIA (Heidelberg University and University Ca'Foscari) [local 11 am Monday]

A Case Study--The Signification of Cosmetics in "Women in Beijing, 北京女子图鉴"

• Liza Wing Man Kam (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen) [local 11.30 am Monday]

Obscured history, romanticised memory: Imagining and juxta-positioning the Japanese colonial past in Taiwan with urban heritage in Hengchun as case study

• Marketa BAJGEROVA (The Austrian Academy of Sciences) [local 11.30 am Monday]

“The Chinese Dream, Our Dream": The Impact of Sino-Japanese War Museums Narrative on Chinese Audience.

• Shu-ya HSU (National Taiwan University of Arts) [local 6.30pm Monday]

A Comparative Study of Collective Memories in Film and Television Works: Take On Happiness Road and The Making of an Ordinary Woman for Examples

• Rosemary Reader (Kyushu University) [JST 7.30pm Monday]

The Seriousness of Japanese Politics in Comparison to British

• Hsin-I Sydney YUEH (Northeastern State University) [local 5pm Monday]

When A "Spicy Taiwanese Sister" Rules: Identity Politics and Gender Representations in Taiwan

• Jasmine Yu-Hsing CHEN (Utah State University) [local 5pm Monday]

Bleeding Puppets: The Filmic Intervention on Death Scenes in Pili Puppetry

• Grace Cheng-Ying LIN (John Abbott College) [local 7pm Monday]

Menacing or Innocent?: The Image of the Fetus Spirit in the Modern Media Culture of Taiwan

• Josephy Daniel E. HERNANDEZ (Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica/Université d’Ottawa) [ local 6pm Monday ]

The Translation and Legal Ethics around (Fan)Translation of Hentai

• Ying HAN (Osaka University) [in Chicago, local 6pm Monday ]

Policing social norms through hybridication: Cardcaptor Sakura (anime)

• Maria M. GRAJDIAN (Hiroshima University) [JST 9am Tuesday]

Pragmatism and Compassion: Unity within diversity and the discomfort of self-representation

• Toshiko IRIE (Doshisha University) [JST 9am Tuesday]

Transnational all female Takarazuka Revue in postwar Hawaii

• Nicholas DE VILLIERS and Yongan WU (University of North Florida) [EST local 7.30pm Monday]

Riding the JR lines with Hou Hsiao-hsien and Tsai Ming-liang

• Chia-Hsuan LEE (Academia Sinica) [local 8.30am Tuesday]

Mixed Feeling about China: How Taiwanese Audiences Negotiate Identities in the Era of Cross-Strait Film Co-production

• Tets KIMURA (Flinders University) [in Canberra, local 11.30am Tuesday]

Was Japan good or bad to Taiwan in colonial history? An analysis of Wei Te-Sheng's Kano (2014) and warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2011)

• Iying WEI (Waseda University) [JST 10am Tuesday]

Ethnic Conflicts in Mandarin and Taiwanese-Language Bilingual Films in 1960s Taiwan

• Hiroko MATSUZAKI (Nihon University) [in New York, local 8pm Tuesday]

“Play the Violin for the Hope”: The Collective Memories, Imagined “Hometown” and Ecoambiguity Represented in Xing Jiahui’s Children’s Literature

• Chun-yu LU (College William & Mary, Virginia) [in Taipei, local 9am Tuesday]

Gas Masks: Catastrophic Narratives in Sinophone Popular Culture

• Yangbin CHEN (La Trobe University) [local 1pm Tuesday]

A Touchstone of Multiculturalism in China Today: Transgender, Cross-border Minority, and Cross-cultural Marriages of Celebrity Jin Xing

• Joshua Paul DALE (Tokyo Gakugei University) [JST 11am Tuesday]

Kawaii culture and the exploration of alternative gendered identities

• Huei-Ling CHEN (University of Sydney) [local 1pm Tuesday]

“Global gay and its unfinished business in Dancing Alone (Duwu 獨舞)”

• Anya BENSON (Chuo University) [JST 11am Tuesday]

Gunma-chan meets the Gender Unicorn: The deviant identification of cute

• Chad R. DIEHL (University of Virginia) [JST 11 am Tuesday]

Melodies of Memory: Ifukube Akira, Soviet Composers, and the Politics of Scoring War Films in Japan, 1953-1956

• Gabrielle DECAMOUS (Kyushu University) [JST 11 am Tuesday]

The Atom, Gender and Discrimination after Hiroshima and Fukushima

• Tristan R. GRUNOW (Pacific University) [JST 11 am Tuesday]

“So Young They’ve Never Known a Woman; Yet They Go Die for Their Country”

• Guillaume VÉTU (The University of Adelaide) [local 3 pm Tuesday]

Uncharted Grounds: Revaluing Japanese Zombie Films

• Jason BECHERVAISE (Korea Soongsil Cyber University) [JST 1.30pm Tuesday]

Moon Jae-in Presidency Ushers in New Era for South Korean Cinema

• Soisuda CHAILEK (Songkhla Rajabhat University) [local 11.30pm Tuesday]

"Folklore" series on HBO Asia: The Supernatural, Identity Politics and Commodification in Asian Entertainment Industry

• Junwei LU (National Chengchi University) [local 12.30 pm Tuesday]

Seen and Unseen: How is the Childhood Reflected in the Taiwan Horror Film The Tag-Along Seris

• Karl Ian Uy Cheng CHUA (Ateneo de Manila University) [JST 5pm Tuesday]

Japan in the Absence of Japan: After Cool Japan

• Thi My Nhi HOANG (Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences) [JST 5pm Tuesday]

Feel Japan in Vietnam through Symbols of Japanese Popular Culture

• Maria Ysabel A. TANGCO (Ateneo de Manila University) [JST 5pm Tuesday]

Curating Japanese Identity through Film Festival Diplomacy: A Case Study on Eiga Sai, the Japanese Film Festival in the Philippines

• Indah S. PRATIDINA (Universitas Indonesi) [JST 5pm Tuesday]

The Roommate Hijabi: Online Conversations on the Oriental Experience and Otherness in Essay Manga

• Guo Ting LIN (University of Westminster) [in Taiwan, local 4pm Tuesday]

Rethinking the indigenous identity through defining indigenous music in contemporary Taiwan

• Yen-Zhi PENG (University of Hawaii, Manoa) [in Taiwan, local 4pm Tuesday]

The Politics of Popular Culture in Taiwan: Taiwanization, Moe Personification, and Japaneseness

• Martina PROSPERI R. (Roma Tre University) [local 9am Tuesday]

Syaman Rapongan's "Mythology of Badai Bay": Negotiating between a Tao (Ab)original Perspective and an Acquired Chineseness

• Hung-Yi CHIEN (National Taiwan Normal University) [local 4.30pm Tuesday]

Sun Yat-sen in Sunflowers: Protest Art and the Mentalities Revealed in the Sunflower Movement

• Tyng-Ruey CHUANG & Shih-Yuan HSIEH (Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica& Department of History, National Cheng Kung University) [local 4.30pm Tuesday]

The shaping of reminiscent objects: What remains after the Sunflower Movement?

• Brian Hioe & Susan CHANG (Independent Scholar & National University of Singapore) [local 4.30pm Tuesday]

Archiving and Exhibiting Social Movements in Taiwan

• Florian SCHNEIDER (Leiden University) [local 11am Tuesday]

Digital Democracy in Taiwan: The Sunflower Movement and its Legacies

• Zhuo CHEN (Lancaster University) [local 10am Tuesday]

Through the lens of mimicry: how do Chinese citizens interact with the government on social media

• Wei LIN (National Taiwan University) [local 6pm Tuesday]

Hip-Hop' Imperialism in Taiwan: New International Division of Cultural Labor and Local Response

• Yuan TIAN (Heidelberg University) [local 11am Tuesday]

Reinventing the Public Sphere: Local actors and civic activities of small business coffeehouses in the Chinese Northeast