CCG Attends AACS 2009 Conference (Part 2)

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American Association for Chinese Studies
51st Annual Conference at
Rollins College, Orlando, Florida
October 16-18, 2009

 

 

Session IV:  Saturday, 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
 
IV.A. DIVERSITY, TRANSFORMATION AND RESISTANCE—GENDERED INSTITUTIONS AND PRACTICES IN CHINA (II): RESISTANCE TO THE HAN PATRIARCHY (Bush 107)
Chairs:  Ya-Chen Chen, City University of New York
Panelists:
Chia-lin Pao Tao, University of Arizona, “The nude parade of 1927: Nudity and women’s liberation during the Republican Era”
Ya-Chen Chen, City University of New York, “‘Chinese cinematic martial arts feminism’ and its incompletion:  Case studies of A Touch of Zen, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, and The Banquet”
Hillary Crane, Linfield College, “Resistance through transformation?  The meanings of gender reversals in a Taiwanese Buddhist monastery”
Murray Rubinstein, City University of New York, “Art as life, life as art:  The career and fiction of the novelist and feminist paradigm, Li Ang”
Discussant:  Shanshan Du, Tulane University
 
IV.B. PROSPECTS FOR US-TAIWAN-CHINA RELATIONS UNDER THE TAIWAN RELATIONS ACT (Bush 120)
Chair:  Robert Sutter, Georgetown University
Panelists: 
Scott Kastner, University of Maryland, “International support for Taiwan in the shadow of a rising China:  An empirical analysis”
Jacques deLisle, University of Pennsylvania, “The TRA’s enduring and partly accidental genius:  Securing stability through acoustical separation, legal entrenchment, and policy content”
Shelley Rigger, Davidson College, “Political relations between the United States and Taiwan under the Taiwan Relations Act framework”
Elizabeth Hague, US Department of State, “How China’s Taiwan experts frame cross-Strait issues”
Discussant:  T.J Cheng, College of William & Mary
 
IV.C. SOCIAL CHANGE IN CHINA (Bush 129)
Chair:  Jerry McBeath, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Panelists:
Wei Song, University of Louisville, “Social and spatial segregation:  An empirical study of the migrant population in Beijing, China”
Hui Faye Xiao, University of Kansas, “‘Love is a capacity’: The narrative of gendered self-development in Chinese Style Divorce”
Jerry McBeath and Jenifer Huang McBeath, University of Alaska Fairbanks, “Environmental education in China:  A preliminary comparative assessment”
Discussant:  June Teufel Dreyer, University of Miami
 
IV.D. PARTISAN CHANGE AND RESPONSE IN TAIWAN (Bush 160)
Chair:  Chiung-Fang Chang, Lamar University
Panelists:
Ming-Chen Shai, Hsuan Chuang University, and Po-Chou Lin, Shih Hsin University, Taiwan, “The impact of party alteration on think tanks in Taiwan”
Jia-wei Liu, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, “Information and identity:  Attitudes of Taiwan’s youth toward the cross-Strait relationship”
Howard Sanborn, Virginia Military Institute, “Democratic institutions and the regime in Taiwan:  A study of the similarities and differences of support and approval”
Discussant:  Chunjuan Nancy Wei, University of Bridgeport
 
IV.E. DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON GENDER IN CHINA (Bush 162)
Chair:  Rachana Sachdev, Susquehanna University
Panelists:
Qingjun Li, Middle Tennessee State University, “Women with the golden lilies:  Constructions of Chinese women in early modern Anglo-European travel narratives”
Rachana Sachdev, Susquehanna University, “Constructions of gender and family:  Ming China in early modern European travelogues”
Tonia Warnecke, Rollins College, “Gender and the welfare state in China”
 Discussant:  David Lorenzo, Virginia Wesleyan College
 
Saturday evening reception, 5:00 p.m. (Galloway Patio)
Banquet:  5:45 p.m. (Galloway Room)
Introduction:  Laurie Joyner, Dean, Rollins College
Keynote address:  David Ahlstrom, Chinese University of Hong Kong, “China’s Rise and the Impact on Global Business”
 
Concert:  7:30 p.m., John Tiedtke Concert Hall, Keene Music Building
Introduction:  Lewis Duncan, President, Rollins College
Gloria Cook, Lecture/Recital (piano), “The politics of Chinese music in black and white”
 
Sunday, October 18
 
7:15-8:30 a.m.  AJCS Editorial Board meeting, hotel
 
Session V:  Sunday, 8:30 to 10:00 a.m.
 
V.A.  SOCIO-ECONOMIC TRANSITION AND CHINESE MANAGEMENT (Bush auditorium)
Chair: Henry Wang Huiyao, Center for China and Globalization, Beijing, China
Panelists:
Christoph Lattemann, Potsdam University, Germany, “New developments in China’s corporate governance”
Amir Shoham, Sapir Academic College, Israel with Joseph Pelzman, George Washington University, “The economic and cultural factors associated with Chinese and Vietnamese responses to the elimination of US textile and apparel quotas”
Bernadette Andreosso-O’Callaghan and Utai Uprasen, University of Limerick, Ireland, “Measuring the impact of protectionism on China:  A CGE approach”
Eduardo Barberis, University of Urbino, Italy, “The Chinese diaspora in Italy:  An economic sociology approach to transcend the ethnic enclave”
Discussant:  Marc Sardy, Rollins College
 
V.B.  CONFLICTS AND INTERVENTIONS (Bush 107)           
Chair:  Linda Chiang, Azusa Pacific University
Panelists:
Yu-long Ling, Franklin College, “A case study of conflict intervention:  Life after a law suit”
Daniel Palm, Azusa Pacific University, “The Chinese conceptions of politics:  A point of future clashes of civilizations?”
Linda Chiang, Azusa Pacific University, and Azar Hadadian, Ball State University, “Striving for success:  An early childhood intervention program uation in Taitung, Taiwan”
Discussant:  Walter Kiang, City of Los Angeles, CA
 
V.C.  CHINA’S RISE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS (Bush 120)
Chair:  Wei-chin Lee, Wake Forest University
Panelists:
Charles Chong-han Wu, University of South Carolina, “Hierarchy and bandwagoning in Asia:  The rise of China and its grand strategy in the post-Cold War era”
Roger Chi-feng Liu, University of South Carolina, “China’s military assistance to Africa:  History, implications and prospects”
T. Y. Wang, Illinois State University, Wei-chin Lee, Wake Forest University, and Ching-hsin Yu, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, “China’s rise and Taiwan’s expansion of international space:  Opportunities and challenges”
Discussant:  John Hsieh, University of South Carolina
 
V.D.  TOPICS IN HISTORICAL SCHOLARSHIP (Bush 129)
Chair:  Shelley Rigger, Davidson College
Panelists:
Xiaoyi Liu, University of Arizona, “Clothing culture and clothing choices as reflected in Xingshi Yinyuan Zhuan, the panoramic Ming novel”
Guo Wu, Allegheny College, “Print socialism:  Reading rooms, book stores and early Chinese Anarcho-Communists, 1919-20”
Lane Harris, Furman University, “Language, prestige and power:  Debates about Romanization systems for Chinese, 1860-1940”
Discussant:  Michael Aller, Rollins College
 
V.E.  REGIONAL/INTERNATIONAL ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY TAIWAN (Bush 160)
Chair:  Vincent Wang, University of Richmond
Panelists:
Yi-Chun Lin, Rutgers University, “Scenarios of Taiwan facing a China-led economic integration process in East Asia after the financial turmoil:  An analysis from the Globalization School”
Chunjuan Nancy Wei, University of Bridgeport, “Democracy and the commitment trap:  Why did the Bush Administration oppose Taiwan’s referenda?”
Timothy Rich, Indiana University, “Status for sale:  Taiwan and the competition for diplomatic recognition”
Discussant:  Cal Clark, Auburn University
 
Coffee break, 10:00-10:15 a.m., Bush lobby
 
Session VI:  Sunday, 10:15 to 11:45 a.m.
 
VI.A. CHINA:  PEOPLE, PLANS AND PRESSURES (Bush 162)
Chair:  Michael Aller, Rollins College
Panelists:
Chow Bing Ngeow, Northeastern University, “Issues in urban community (Shequ) elections in China:  An analysis of  election procedures”
George Haley, University of New Haven, and Usha Haley, Harvard Kennedy School, “SASAC and China’s industrial policy:  The role of intelligent design”
Jinsong (Kevin) Zhang, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China, “A study of WACC in various industries of China”
Discussant:  Tonia Warnecke, Rollins College
 
VI.B. MONEY MATTERS IN CHINA AND TAIWAN (Bush 107)
Chair:  John Hsieh, University of South Carolina
Panelists:
Matthew Shaffer, University of South Carolina, “Causes and consequences of the dysfunctional Chinese banking system”
Ingrid Li, University of South Carolina, “The political economy of property rights in China”
Eun Jeong Soh and Hsiao-chuan Liao, University of South Carolina, “Diplomatic effects of foreign aid:  A comparison of Korea and Taiwan”
Discussant:  Wei-chin Lee, Wake Forest University
 
VI.C. SOCIAL AND POLITICAL CHANGES IN RURAL CHINA UNDER MAO AND DENG (Bush 120)
Chair:  Robert Moore, Rollins College
Panelists:
Robert Moore, Rollins College, “The end of arranged marriage in a northern Chinese village”
Hong Zhang, University of Central Florida, “Wealth breeds lust:  A case study of the relationship between wealth, sex, and family in a northern Chinese village”
Weidong Zhang, Winona State University, “Re-ethnicizing a majority?  Nostalgia, revival and the cultural reclaiming of Hanfu”
Discussant:  Daniel Chong, Rollins College
 
VI.D. PERSPECTIVES ON LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA (Bush 129)
Chair:  Susan Bach, Rollins College
Panelists:
Fang Wang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, “Disciplining Chinese cadres:  The impact of rank”
Hsin-Hao Huang, National Taiwan Normal University, and Chin-Shou Wang, National Cheng Kung University, “A new examination into redness and expertise:  Career paths of political elites in China”
Laurel Mayer, Sinclair Community College, “An American perspective on leadership change in China”
Discussant:  Susan Bach, Rollins College
 
VI.E. TOPICS IN CHINESE CULTURE, II (Bush 160)
Chair:  Linda Chiang, Azusa Pacific University
Panelists:
Larry Israel, Macon State College, “Neo-Confucianism:  Wang Yangming’s thought and practice”
Haifeng Qi, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, “Using the Identity Management Perspective to analyze the face problem in Chinese consumption behavior”
Kyle Jeffcoat, National Taiwan Normal University, “Contesting the modern ethnic orchestra on transnational terrains:  Comparing two Chinese orchestras in post-WWII America”
Discussant:  Henry Wang Huiyao, Center for China and Globalization, Beijing
 
VI.F. MEET THE EDITORS (room TBA)
Chair:  Ilan Alon, Rollins College
Editors:
Tom Bellows, editor of The American Journal of Chinese Studies
David Lamond, editor-in-chief, Journal of Management History
David Ahlstrom, editor-in-chief, Asia Pacific Journal of Management    
Ilan Alon, editor, AIB Insights