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 CALL FOR PAPERS



ASIAN CINEMA STUDIES SOCIETY CONFERENCE



With the Support of

THE CENTRE FOR THE STUDY OF GLOBALIZATION AND CULTURE and

THE DEPARTMENT OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE at

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG



MARCH 18-20, 2012

AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG



Hong Kong and Asian Cinema: Creativity and Culture in an Era of
Globalization



            This meeting of the Asian Cinema Studies Society welcomes paper,
poster, workshop and panel proposals covering all aspects of Asian film and
media. Although proposals related to the conference theme of Hong Kong and
Asian cinema in the era of globalization may be given priority, proposals on
all aspects of Asian film and media are welcome.



            Please send proposals of 200-300 words as RTF or WORD
attachments to Dr. Natalie Wong at [log in to unmask] For all
proposals, be certain to include the title, author(s) name(s), institutional
affiliation, mailing address, and email contacts, as well as a brief
biography of each contributor. For panel, workshop, and group submissions,
be certain to provide a brief description (100 words) of the contribution of
each participant. Sessions will be 1 ½ hours in duration, and time limits
will be strictly enforced.



            Deadline for proposals: December 31, 2011



            Notifications of acceptance will be sent out by the end of
January 2012.



            We regret that we cannot offer any funds for travel or
accommodation. However, there will be NO registration fee for those
presenting papers, serving as panel chairs, or participating in workshops,
poster sessions, or in any other official capacity. Registered guests are
welcome to attend as well; however, some conference events/meals may only be
available for those presenting papers or serving in other official
capacities.



About the Asian Cinema Studies Society (ACSS):



Inaugurated in 1984, ACSS has been dedicated to fostering research in Asian
film and related media. It publishes *Asian Cinema *twice yearly, and
features all types of Asian film, including full-length movies,
documentaries, animation, and experimental. Nine ACSS conferences have been
held since 1988, including five in the United States and one each in
Australia, Canada, South Korea and China. Many of the papers presented at
ACSS conferences have been published in Asian Cinema and other journals and
books.



For more information on ACSS and for membership details, visit its website
at http://astro.temple.edu/~jlent/asiancinema/acss.html











About the Centre for the Study of Globalization and Culture:



The Center for the Study of Globalization and Cultures (CSGC), set up in
1999, is an interdisciplinary center based in the Department of Comparative
Literature. The focus of its work is on issues of culture and globalization
with special reference to Asia, China and Hong Kong. Major research themes
include: the cultures of capitalism; global flows of culture, media and
technology; cities and globalization; new communities, publics, and
identities; and post-colonialism and neo-liberalism.



For more information on CSGC, visit its website at

http://www0.hku.hk/complit/csgc/



Please direct all inquiries to Dr. Natalie Wong at [log in to unmask]



Program committee members: John Lent (Temple), Tan See-Kam (Macau), Natalie
Wong (HKU), Staci Ford (HKU), Mirana Szeto (HKU), Winnie Yee (HKU), Ang
Sze-wei (HKU), Gina Marchetti (HKU).

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