What's New 2017/02/03
The Call for Papers for the 30th Annual Conference -closed-
Call for Papers
The 30th Annual Conference of
The Japanese Association for South Asian Studies
Date: 23-24 September 2017
Venue: Toyo University
5-28-20, Hakusan, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN, 112-8606
https://www.toyo.ac.jp/site/access/access-hakusan.html
Deadline for proposals: 31 March 2017
The Japanese Association for South Asian Studies (JASAS, http://jasas.info/en/) invites paper and panel proposals for its 30th Annual Conference. A limited number of proposals from non-members of JASAS in abroad may be accepted. Registration fees (including the fee for the reception scheduled on the evening of 23 September) are 5,000 yen for general participants and 2,500 yen for students, which are to be collected at the registration desk on 23 September. JASAS does not offer any financial support or accommodation to the participants.
Please send proposals by e-mail to JASAS Annual Conference Office (jasas30toyo[ at ]gmail.com) for screening with the following information. (Please replace [ at ] with”@”.)
1) Individual paper proposals:
Name of the applicant
Affiliation and designation
Title of the paper
Summary of the paper (around 400 words)
E-mail address and postal address
Plans of how you will fund your travel expenses
Short CV
A PDF file of your published paper (if available)
2) Panel proposals (the duration of a session is 90-120 minutes):
Name of the panel organizer(s)
Affiliation and designation of the organizer(s)
List of panel speakers with names, affiliations and designations
Title of the panel
Summary of the panel (around 400 words)
A panel proposal is to be accompanied by individual paper titles and their summaries (150-200 words each).
E-mail addresses and postal addresses of the organizer(s) as well as panel speakers.
Plans of funding travel expenses
Those interested in participating the conference are requested to send the proposals by 31 March 2017. An acknowledgement of the receipt of the proposal will be sent within one week by e-mail. After selection processes, an acceptance mail will be sent by 8 June 2017. JASAS will subsequently issue an official acceptance/invitation letter, which should help the participants to obtain the visa for Japan. In case acknowledgement/acceptance letter does not reach you, please contact JASAS Annual Conference Office (jasas30toyo@gmail.com).
Contact: Susumu Nejima and Tomoaki Ueda at JASAS Annual Conference Office (jasas30toyo[ at ]gmail.com). (Please replace [ at ] with”@”.)