The Triangle East Asia Colloquium (TEAC) will be held Saturday, April 30, in Withers 331 on the NC State campus. This year’s theme is “Recent Trends in the Study of Science and Technology in East Asia”. Please RSVP to jonathan_ocko@ncsu.edu if you plan to stay for lunch and please do so no later than noon on Wed. April 27.
Session 1: 10:00am-12:30pm
Eugenia Lean (Columbia), “The Science of Beauty and the Gentility of Chemistry in 1910s Chinese ‘How-to” Pieces”
Hiromi Mizuno (University of Minnesota), “Post-colonial East Asia and the ‘Asian Miracle'”
Discussant: TBA
Lunch: 12:30-2:00pm
Session 2: 2:00-4:30pm
Fa-ti Fan, (Binghampton), “The People’s War Against Earthquakes: Science and Mass Politics in Communist China”
Tae-ho Kim (Columbia) “President’s Rice v. King’s Rice: The Unexpected Green Revolution in South Korea.”
Discussant: Ross Bassett (NCSU)
DATE: April 30, 2011
LOCATION: Room 331, Withers, NCSU
TIME: 10:00am-4:30pm
Triangle East Asia Colloquium: "Recent Trends in the Study of Science and Technology in East Asia"
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