Calling all creatives in our midst! Help us celebrate SEAA’s 25th anniversary by designing its logo or some sort of visual representation of us. In all of its 25 years, SEAA has had no official logo. YOU can help change that! CHALLENGE: design a logo that represents the Society for East Asian Anthropology, to be…
Society for East Asian AnthropologyJieun Cho and Aaron SuJanuary 10, 2025 On November 21, 2024, SEAA members gathered in Tampa for our annual Business Meeting, where the Board and section members reviewed this year’s activities, announced new board members, and awarded book and paper prizes. Francis L.K. Hsu Book Prize Committee Members: Christine Yano (chair),…
About the SEAA-in-Asia regional conference: details and Call-for-Panels [current October 4, 2024]. Dedicated website for conference, http://seaasnu2025.com/Pictures from the event, https://seaa.americananthro.org/seaa-conferences-previously/ SHAPING FUTURES: EAST ASIA AS PRACTICE, July 2025 Conference in Seoul, South KoreaOrganizers: Society for East Asian Anthropology (American Anthropological Association) and Seoul National University Department of AnthropologyTiming and venue: July 14–16, 2025 at…
Society for East Asian AnthropologyJieun Cho and Aaron SuDecember 1, 2023 On November 16, SEAA members gathered in Toronto for our annual Business Meeting, where the Board and section members reviewed this year’s activities, announced new board members, and awarded book and paper prizes. Francis L.K. Hsu Book Prize Committee Members: Christine Yano (chair), Cathryn…
Find extended citations from this year’s selection committees for the Francis L. K. Hsu Book Prize and the SEAA Outstanding Graduate Student Paper at https://seaa.americananthro.org/awards/past-seaa-awards/ 2021 Francis L. Hsu Book PrizeWinnerSylvia M. Lindtner. Prototype Nation: China and the Contested Promise of Innovation (Princeton University Press, 2020). Honorable MentionLyle Fearnley. Virulent Zones: Animal Disease and Global…
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The regional conference hosted at Waseda University in a few days is quickly approaching. The organizers have released the final PDF program to browse, download, or printout. Conference overview is at https://seaa.americananthro.org/2018/11/seaa-regional-conference-august-2019-tokyo/ and the PDF program is here.
Society for East Asian Anthropology Glenda S. Roberts May 7, 2018 Greetings from Paris! The theme of the summer issue of AN, Anthropological Futures, has been much on my mind as I took up residence in this historic city far from my home in Tokyo. So why does an anthropologist who has spent nearly her entire…
Ahead of the AAA submission portal details, below, the SEAA is experimenting with an online form for you to post your title and abstract being proposed in order to discover possible co-presenters. Sessions that are seeking an additional presenter, but also individuals looking for others to form a new session, will be able to see…
Tianyu Xie Jing Wang Since
