| DATE: | Friday-Saturday, April 7-8, 2000 |
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| PLACE: | IEAS Conference Room, 2223 Fulton St., 6th Floor |
| SPONSOR: | Center for Chinese Studies |
Friday, April 7, 2000
4:15-5:30 p.m.
Gail Hershatter (History, UC Santa Cruz)
"The Gender of Memory: Rural Chinese Women and the 1950s"
Discussant: Aihwa Ong (Anthropology, UC Berkeley)
5:30 p.m.
Reception
6:15 p.m.
Dinner for Paper Presenters and Discussants
Saturday, April 8, 2000
9:00 a.m.
Opening Remarks
9:15-11 a.m.
Antonia Finnane (History, University of Melbourne)
"Fashion in Chinese Dress: A View from Early 19th Century Yangzhou"
Paola Zamperini (Languages and Literatures, Arizona State University)
"Clothes That Matter: Fashioning Modernity in Late Qing Novels"
Peter Carroll (Center for Chinese Studies, UC Berkeley)
"Refashioning Suzhou: Dress, Commodification, and Modernity"
Discussant: Gail Hershatter (History, UC Santa Cruz)
11-11:15 a.m.
Break
11:15-12:30 p.m.
Tina Chen (History, University of Manitoba)
"Dressing for the Party: Model Workers, Clothing, and Socialist Modernity in Mao"
Henrietta Harrison (East Asian Studies, University of Leeds)
"Costumes, Power, Gender and Identity: The Indigenous People of Taiwan"
Discussant: Tani Barlow (Women Studies, University of Washington)
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Lunch break
1:30-3:15 p.m.
Janet Theiss (History, University of Utah)
"Legislating Virtue: Statecraft and Moral Order in 18th Century China"
Susan Glosser (History, Lewis & Clark College)
"From Mencious to Chiang Kaishek; The Nationalists' Chaste Widow Awards"
Kathleen Erwin (Anthropology, UC Berkeley)
"Consuming Desires: Courtship, Love, and the Meanings of Romance in 1990s Shanghai"
Discussant: Susan Mann (History, UC Davis)
3:15-3:30 p.m.
Break
3:30-4:15 p.m.
General comments and closing remarks
4:15 p.m.
Reception
