Preliminary Programme

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Showing: Asia (all days)

Wed 30 March
8.30 - 10.30
11.00 - 13.00
14.00 - 16.00
16.30 - 18.30

Thu 31 March
8.30 - 10.30
11.00 - 13.00
14.00 - 16.00
16.30 - 18.30

Fri 1 April
8.30 - 10.30
11.00 - 13.00
14.00 - 16.00
16.30 - 18.30

Sat 2 April
8.30 - 10.30
11.00 - 13.00
14.00 - 16.00
16.30 - 18.30

All days

Wednesday 30 March 2016 14.00 - 16.00

A-3 ASI01 Globalisation, Work and Labour in Asia: Change and Continuity in a Historical Perspective
Seminario A, Nivel 0

Networks: Asia , Labour	Chair: Ratna Saptari
Organizer: Nandini Gooptu	Discussants: -

Jenny Chan : Interns or Workers? China’s Student Labor Regime
Nandini Gooptu : Contract Cleaning in Corporate India: Professionalisation or Neo-servitude?
Raka Ray : Bombay Dreams: Precarity and Gender in India's Film Industry

Thursday 31 March 2016 8.30 - 10.30

A-5 ASI02 Networking for Survival: the East India Companies, Local Merchants, and State Actors in 17th-century Asia
Seminario A, Nivel 0

Networks: Asia , World History	Chairs: -
Organizers: Aske Brock, Erik Odegard, Byapti Sur, Guido van Meersbergen	Discussants: -

Aske Brock : Directorate Interlocks in the Formation of Networks in the EIC
Erik Odegard : The Company’s Marriage Market: Marriage, Patrimonialism, and Smuggling in the Dutch East India Company, c. 1630-1680
Byapti Sur : The Dutch East India Company through the Eyes of a Broker: Seventeenth Century Mercantile Relations in Bengal
Guido van Meersbergen : Imperial Patronage and Commercial Exchange: Company Agents and the 17th-century Mughal State

Thursday 31 March 2016 14.00 - 16.00

A-7 ASI03 Struggles for Control over Commodity Production: Southeast Asian Plantations, Smallholders, Bosses, and Workers
Seminario A, Nivel 0

Networks: , Asia , Social Inequality	Chair: William Clarence Smith
Organizers: Ulbe Bosma, Lynn Lees	Discussants: -

Ulbe Bosma : The Southeast Asian Plantation Revisited: Global Markets and Local Agents
Lynn Lees : Middling Groups on Malayan Plantations, 1880-1940: How Race and Ethnicity Complicate Stories of Struggle
Elizabeth Lublin : The Tobacco Advertising Wars in Meiji Japan: Iwaya Matsuhei, Murai Kichibei, and Competing Messages of Nationalism
Geoffrey Pakiam : Palm Trees and Small Growers in Malaya, 1919-1960

W-7 ASI05 Interconnections: Ideas, People, Practices
Aula Ramon y Cajal, Nivel 1

Networks: Asia , Politics, Citizenship, and Nations	Chair: Ratna Saptari
Organizers: -	Discussants: -

Sabyasachi Dasgupta : The Bengal Sepoy and the Scottish Highlander: Comrade in Arms?
Diana Dimitrova : Reimagining Tradition and Innovation in Hindi Drama and Theater
Dongyoun Hwang : Yan’an: a Node for the Transnational Networks of Radicals in Twentieth Century Eastern Asia
Abhijit Sarkar : Famine-Relief and Hindu Communalism during the Great Bengal Famine of 1943

Thursday 31 March 2016 16.30 - 18.30

S-8 ETH01 Asian Migrations: Diversity, Change and Continuity across the Globe
Aula 16, Nivel 1

Networks: Asia , Ethnicity and Migration	Chair: Suzanne Sinke
Organizers: Vibha Bhalla, Yukari Takai	Discussant: Suzanne Sinke

Vibha Bhalla : Gender, National Origins, and Professional Work: Asian Indian Migrants in the US
Yukari Takai : Many Ties of Intimacy: Japanese Women and Men in Hawai‘i, 1880-1910
Anne van der Veer : Chinese Indonesians and the (Un)making of Boundaries during the Indonesian Revolution

Saturday 2 April 2016 11.00 - 13.00

A-14 ASI04 Mnemonic Strategies in Contemporary Asia
Seminario A, Nivel 0

Network: Asia	Chair: Claus K. Meyer
Organizers: Morakot Meyer, Hardina Ohlendorf	Discussants: -

Morakot Meyer : The ‘Tomyam Kung Crisis’: Emotions and Mnemonic Practices of Urban Tales
Christian Oesterheld : Memories of ‘Duch’: Performance and Perforation in Remembering Khmer Rouge Atrocities at the ECCC
Hardina Ohlendorf : The Role of Chiang Kai-shek in PRC Tourism on Taiwan