---------------------------------------------------- ChinaResourceNews No.21 (20 Nov 2003) http://listserv.uni-heidelberg.de/archives/chinaresource-l.html ---------------------------------------------------- ******************************* * Apologies for crosspostings * ******************************* CALL FOR PAPERS XV CONFERENCE OF THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF CHINESE STUDIES: HEIDELBERG, AUGUST 25-29, 2004 The XV Biennial Conference of the European Association of Chinese Studies will be held on August 25-29, 2004 at the Institute of Chinese Studies in Heidelberg, Germany. The conference has the purpose - to present the best and most innovative of recent research across the spectrum of Chinese Studies from archaeological to political science approaches, from phenomena in the distant past to those of the present day, from China’s global interaction to local developments; - to foster exchange and cooperation across national and disciplinary, methodological and generational borders; - to encourage young scholars to strive for academic excellence by offering an award for the best scholarly studies by China scholars under 35 completed or published during the last two years, together with a platform to present their research results to the Conference. Scholars from Europe and beyond are invited and encouraged to submit proposals for panels or individual talks to be presented at the Conference. Senior scholars are strongly encouraged and kindly invited to submit proposals themselves, and to actively alert young scholars of promise in their institutions to the upcoming conference. The basic form of submission is electronic via the Paper Submission & Login page on the conference homepage at www.sino.uni-heidelberg.de/eacs2004. In exceptional cases proposals in printed form are also accepted. These should be sent to: EACS-Team Institute of Chinese Studies University of Heidelberg Akademiestr. 4-8 D-69117 Heidelberg, Germany E-mail: [log in to unmask] The deadline for submissions is February 28, 2004. For further information, please consult the conference website at http://www.sino.uni-heidelberg.de/eacs2004. With kind regards, Matthias Arnold ([log in to unmask]) ChinaResource.org http://chinaresource.org/ _______________________________________________________ An archive of this list as well as an subscribe/unsubscribe facility is available at: http://listserv.uni-heidelberg.de/archives/chinaresource-l.html