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February 8, 2025
Reminder: EAJS Japan Conference at Tohoku University, submission of proposals.
From: Zachmann, Urs Matthias <U.Zachmann@fu-berlin.de>
Date: 2025/01/28
Dear colleagues,
this is a quick reminder that the submission period for proposals (panels and single papers) for the EAJS Japan Conference at Tohoku University ends this Friday, 31 January.
Please see the original CfP copied below.
With best wishes,
Matthias Zachmann
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Prof. Dr. Urs Matthias Zachmann
Professor für Kultur und Geschichte des Modernen Japan
Freie Universität Berlin
Institut für Japanologie
Hittorfstraße 18
14195 Berlin
Tel. +49 (0)30 838 61720
Dear members of the SSJ-Forum,
the Fourth EAJS Japan Conference will take place at Tohoku University, Sendai, on 20-21 September 2025.
Like the EAJS International Conferences, the Japan Conference offers a forum for scholarly presentations and discussions in all fields of research that are Japan-related and is open to researchers in all stages of their career, from PhD students to established scholars.
We cordially invite you to submit proposals for panels and single papers for the following sections:
A: Anthropology / Sociology / Urban and Environmental Studies
B: Visual and Performing Arts / Film and Media Studies
C: History
D: Language, Linguistics, Translating and Teaching
E: Literature
F: Politics, International Relations / Economics / Law
G: Religion and Philosophy
H: Other Disciplines / Interdisciplinary Panels
The deadline for the submission of proposals is 31. January 2025. Notification of acceptance is scheduled for 1 April 2025.
For panel proposals, use the following link: https://forms.gle/
For single paper proposals: https://forms.gle/
Please note:
- Sessions are scheduled to last 90 minutes.
- The presentation languages are English and Japanese. However, in either case please provide slides in English.
- Single paper presentations should not exceed 20 minutes.
- Panel organisers are responsible for their own panel and can propose up to four speakers and optionally also one discussant.
- We specifically encourage younger scholars working on their dissertation or in their early postdoc phase to apply.
- EAJS membership is not mandatory at the time of your proposal. However, successful applicants, including discussants, must be fully-paid members of the EAJS at the time of the conference.
For further questions please contact the EAJS Office (office@eajs.eu).
With best wishes,
Urs Matthias Zachmann
EAJS Office
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Office of the European Association for Japanese Studies (EAJS)
c/o Freie Universität Berlin
Institute of East Asian Studies
Japanese Studies
Hittorfstr. 18
14195 Berlin, Germany
Phone: +49-30-838 50929
Fax: +49-30-838450931
Approved by ssjmod at 04:56 PM