"The Child, the Folk, and the Fatherland: Representations and Comparisons"

DATE:	Saturday, May 6, 2000
TIME:	8:30a.m. to 1:30p.m.
PLACE:	IEAS Conference Room, 2223 Fulton St., 6th Floor
FORMAT:	Workshop
SPONSOR:	Center for Chinese Studies

8:30 a.m.

Coffee

9:00-9:15 a.m.

Opening Remarks
Wen-hsin Yeh (History and Chair, Center for Chinese Studies, UC Berkeley)

9:15-11:15 a.m.

Panel I: Childhood Represented: From the 18th Century to the Present

Larissa Heinrich (East Asian Languages and Cultures, UC Berkeley)
"'Hideous Figures': Representation of Children in a Chinese Smallpox Manual and its 1770 French Jesuit Translation"

Stephanie Donald (Communication Studies, Murdoch University)
"Children and the Media in Western Australia: A Mainland Perspective"

Ann Anagnost (Anthropology, University of Washington)
"Why is the Fatherland Really a Motherland?"

Discussant: Deborah Tze-lan Sang (Asian Languages, Stanford University)

11:15-11:30 a.m.

Break

11:30-1:30 p.m.

Panel II: The Figure of the Child/The Heart of the Folk: Folk Literature, Folk Art, and the Notion of Childhood in Republican China

Ann Pedone (East Asian Languages and Cultures, UC Berkeley)
"Has Commentary Ever Been Modern: Gu Jiegang on the Shijing"

Andrew F. Jones (East Asian Languages and Cultures, UC Berkeley)
"The Child as History in Republican China"

Felicity Lufkin (Art History, UC Berkeley)
"Folk/Mass/Modern: The Modern Print Association and the Search for a Visual Vernacular"

Discussant: Stefan Tanaka (History, UCSD)

1:30 p.m.

Lunch Buffet (RSVP required, call 510.643.6321)