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Asia in Undergraduate Education: Integration, Enhancement and Engagement 27th Annual Conference April 12 - 14, 2019 Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice University of San Diego Campus Welcome to San Diego!! ASIA IN UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION: INTEGRATION, ENHANCEMENT, AND ENGAGEMENT The 2019 ASIANetwork Conference theme focuses on Asia in Undergraduate Education: Integration, Enhancement, and Engagement. As a consortium that strives to strengthen the roles of Asian Studies in the context of liberal arts education, integrating, enhancing and engaging Asia in the curriculum is the lynchpin of our work. This theme highlights range of methods, strategies, and initiatives that have been employed to integrate, enhance, and engage Asia in various disciplines and interdisciplinary works. This conference theme also provides directions in the efforts of integrating, enhancing, and engaging Asia in theopportunities curriculum. to reflect on the outcomes, challenges and future On behalf of the program committee, the Chair of the AN Board, Karen Kingsbury, and our Executive Director, Gary DeCoker, I wish you an enjoyable and productive experience at the conference! Siti Kusujiarti, Program Chair, ASIANetwork 2019 Conference Vice Chair, ASIANetwork Board of Directors Professor of Sociology, Warren Wilson College ____________________ USD Guest WiFi Instructions If you have a “eduroam” account, you can use it at USD. Others may access WiFi as a guest. If your device is searching for WiFi, select “usdguest” or go to: www.sandiego.edu/guest-wireless/. Click continue on the acknowl- edgement page to go to the log-in page. Log in with a social media account or register with an email address. 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You can use the ASIANetwork Programs For details and deadlines, see ASIANetwork.org AN - Freeman Foundation Student Faculty Fellows Program Grants of up to $46,000 to support projects in Asia for students and their faculty mentors AN - Luce Foundation Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow Program Grants of $40,000/year in partial support for the hiring of a teaching fellow for one or two years AN - Luce Foundation Enhancing Asian Studies Leverages the expertise and experience of ASIANetwork members to create a comprehensive, digital resource guide to assist member colleges in the teaching about Asia. Assists colleges conducting program reviews or seeking outside advice on ways to strengthen the study of Asia on their campus. AN - Mellon Foundation Faculty Enhancement Program Opportunity for 10 faculty members to study and travel to a country in Asia outside their primary range of expertise ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts Peer-reviewed, Open Access journal publishing current research and pedagogical essays witten by specialists and non-specialists Speakers Bureau Grants of $1,500 for member colleges to host a speaker from the bureau. Speakers are peer-nominated faculty from member colleges. Marianna McJimsey Student Paper Competition For undergraduate students and previous year’s graduates writing on South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, or the Asian Diaspora Teddy Amoloza Conference Travel Award For junior faculty members presenting papers at the ASIANetwork annual meeting “Your Idea” Program Got an idea for a new program? Share it with a board member. ASIANetwork Board of Directors Karen Kingsbury, Chair, 2016-19 Dan Choffnes, 2018-21 Chatham University Carthage College Ann Erickson, 2016-19 Augustana College Vassar College Seungsook Moon, 2018-21 Erin Schoneveld, 2018-21 Haverford College Todd Munson, 2016-19 SitiRandolph-Macon Kusujiarti, Vice College Chair, 2017-20 Chris Herrick, Past Chair, 2015-19 Warren Wilson College Qingjun Li, 2017-20 GaryMuhlenberg DeCoker College Belmont University Executive Director Hobart & William Smith Colleges Darrin Magee, 2017-20 ASIANetwork Council of Advisors Victoria Lyon Bestor, 2017-20 Terry Lautz, 2011-20 Associate in Research, Reischauer Trustee & Chair Institute of Japanese Studies Harvard University Harvard-Yenching Institute Timothy Cheek, 2012-21 Professor, Department of History Ian Jared Miller, 2017-20 Professor, Institute of Asian Research Harvard University University of British Columbia Peter Perdue, 2017-20 Lucien Ellington, 2003-19 Professor of History Editor, Education about Asia University of Tennessee at Chattanooga GlennYale University Shive, 2015-21 Peter Hershock, 2014-20 Executive Director Asian Studies Development Program The Hong Kong-America Center East-West Center Philip Ivanhoe, 2014-20 Kristin Stapleton, 2018-21 Confucian Studies & Eastern Professor, History Department Philosophy Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul The University at Buffalo, SUNY ASIANetwork Strategic Plan and Goals, 2017-2021 ASIANetwork (AN) is a consortium of over 160 North American colleges that, recognizing the increasing interdependence of human societies, promotes the study of Asia and strengthens the role of Asian Studies in undergraduate liberal arts education. Mission: ASIANetwork encourages the study of Asian languages, societies, and cultures on member campuses and enables faculty interdisciplinary conversation to develop and strengthen Asian Studiesand students programs to experience and to foster these collaboration cultures firsthand.among its members.AN facilitates Vision: ASIANetwork will provide insight, innovation, and leadership for the study of Asia in undergraduate liberal arts education. Goal 1: liberal arts engagement with Asian Studies and the integration of Asian Studies AN will content amplify across its theinfluence curriculum as the in higherpremier education. resource for Goal 2: learning, research, and professional development for faculty and students atAN member will offer institutions. significant opportunities for Asian Studies Goal 3: AN will publish, disseminate, and archive contemporary knowledge, scholarship, and pedagogy on Asia. Goal 4: AN will provide innovative, collaborative, and inclusive program development opportunities for its members. Goal 5: AN will broaden and deepen its services to an increasing number of member colleges/organizations and their constituents. Goal 6: AN will facilitate the implementation of Goals 1-5 through grants, endowments, and other sources of revenue. 27th Annual ASIANetwork Conference Asia in Undergraduate Education: Integration, Enhancement and Engagement University of San Diego Conference Registration Friday, 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm Rotunda Saturday, 9:00 am - 12:00 noon Rm. A Friday, April 12, 2019 PRE-CONFERENCE MEETINGS (Pre-registration required) 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Hilton Hotel 8:30ASIANetwork am – 5:00 Board pm Meeting Hilton Hotel 2:30Enhancing pm – 5:00Asian pm Studies Working Group Meeting Rm. G 2019 Student-Faculty Fellows Orientation Convener: Zheya Gai, Washington & Jefferson College 27th Annual ASIANetwork Conference 5:30 pm - 7:15 pm Rms. ABCD Dinner Conference Welcome and Recognitions Noelle Norton, Dean of the College, University of San Diego Karen S. Kingsbury, ASIANetwork Board Chair Siti Kusujiarti, ASIANetwork Board Vice-Chair & Confer- ence Program Chair 7:30 pm - 8:00 pm KIPJ Theatre Performance of Thai Classical Music and Dance Christopher Adler, University of San Diego, is a composer, perform- er and improviser. Supinsee Insee Adler, UCLA, teaches classical Thai music on traditional stringed instruments. 8:00 pm - 9:15 pm KIPJ Theatre Keynote Address: “Creating Global Citizens through Encounters with Asia” Richard Madsen, distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of California, San Diego, was co-director of a Ford Foun- dation project to help revive the academic discipline of sociology in China. He also served as Provost of the Eleanor Roosevelt College, the mission of which is to provide a liberal education that will produce global citizens. Thank you University of San Diego for hosting the 2019 ASIANetwork Conference Saturday, April 13, 2019 7:30 - 9:00 am CONCURRENT SESSION #1 1.1 Teaching Study Abroad Courses in Asia KIPJ 217A Organizer & Chair: David Harnish, University of San Diego . The power, parameters, and pragmatics of using experi- ential learning abroad o Leeva C. Chung, University of San Diego . Teaching “Religion and Politics in India” in Pune, India o Vidya Nadkarni and Joel Gruber, University of San Diego . Interdisciplinary Study Abroad in Bali, Indonesia: Reli- gion & the Performing Arts o David Harnish and Lance Nelson, University of San Diego . Creating and Sustaining High-Impact Study Abroad Expe- riences o Liya Wang, Baldwin Wallace University 1.2 China Rising: Education through KIPJ 218 Faculty-led, Short-term Study Abroad Chair: Qingjun Li, Belmont University Organizer: Ronnie Littlejohn, Belmont University . Teaching Conversational Chinese through Intercultural Communications and Experiential Activities o Qingjun Li, Belmont University . Field Sites Pedagogically Philosophy without Texts: Using Material Culture and o Ronnie Littlejohn, Belmont University . - StudyThe Long Abroad and the Short of It or a Year of Living Danger ously: Comparing the Merits of Short- and Long-term o Karl Fields and Lisa Long, University of Puget Sound 1.3 Integrating Vietnam KIPJ 219