ASSOCIATION FOR ASIAN STUDIES-MID-A'I'LANTIC REGION

 

SECOND ANNUAL MEETING

 

GLASSBORO STATE COLLEGE, 1973

 

1. Changing Colonial Relationships in India and Indonesia, 1850-1940

 

Chairperson: DeWitt Ellinwood, SUNY at Albany

 

            Mohammad I. Khan, Clarion State College: Was the Annexation of Avadh by the East India Company Justified?

 

            Bradford Spangenburg, Temple University: The Indian Civil Service and the Decline of British Rule in India

 

            Malcolm A. Willison, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Dutch East Indies, 1900-1940: Government Changes and Plural Societies

 

            DeWitt Ellinwood, SUNY at Albany: Indian Political Leaders' Conceptualizations about World War I

 

2. Cultural Interchange: Problems in the Study of Artistic Influences Between West and East Asia: Part I of Symposium      

 

Chairperson: Valrae Reynolds, The Newark Museum

 

Schuyler V.R. Camman, University of Pennsylvania: The Central Asia Yurt

 

Eva Ray, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University: 16th Century Painting of the Provincial Courts in India

 

Patricia M. Young, The Asia Society, New York: Islam in Southeast Asia

 

             Michael W. Meister, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University: The Pearl Roundel in Chinese and Persian Textiles

 

3. The Military and Chinese Politics in Modern Times

 

Chairperson: Parris H. Chang, Pennsylvania State University

 

             Donald S. Sutton, Carnegie Mellon University: The Anatomy of a Provincial

Military Regime: T'ang Chi-yao's Yunnan, 1913-1927

 

John E. Coon, U.S. Army War College: The PIA and Chinese Foreign Policy

 

                          John H. Fincher, Johns Hopkins University: The Military, Society and Policy in China

 

            Discussant: William F. Dorrill, University of Pittsburgh

 

4. Ch’ing Maritime Traditions and the West

 

           Chairperson: Charlton M. Lewis, Brooklyn College

 

           David Pong, University of Delaware: The Effect of Western Technical Experts

on the Process of Modernization

 

 Jennifer Cushman, Cornell University: The Effect of the Treaty System on the Chinese Junk Trade with Southeast Asia

 

 Jane Leonard, Newark State College: Western Penetration in Maritime Asia

and the Chinese Reevaluation of their Traditional Ties with Southeast Asia

 

5. Foreign Policy and Nationalism in East Asia

 

Chairperson: Herbert A. Kampf, John Jay College

 

Herbert Levin, Department of State: Sino-Japanese Relations

 

Robert L. Rau, United States Naval Academy: ANZUS: A Case Study in           Regional Security in Southeast Asia

 

Oscar Rosen, Cheyney State College: Germany and Korea During the Last    Three Decades of the Yi Dynasty

 

Herbert A. Kampf, John Jay College: Okinawan Attitudes Toward Japan: A Case Study in the Nationalist Feelings of a Disadvantaged Minority

 

6. Cultural Interchange: Problems in the Study of the Artistic Influences Between West and East Asia: Part II of Symposium

 

Chairperson: Valrae Reynolds, The Newark Museum

 

             Louise Mackie, The Textiles Museum, Washington: Cloud Motifs in Oriental Designs

 

             Anneliese Gutkind Bulling, Columbia University:  One-hour presentation on recent archeological finds in the People's Republic of China.

 

7. Political, Economic, and Social Development in South Asia and Japan

 

Chairperson: Mohammad Rashiduzzaman, Glassboro State College

 

Bradley R. Hertel, Vanderbilt University: Sanskritization and Westernization

as Alternate Paths of Upward Mobility in India

 

Sharon Maloney, Passaic Community College: New Market Centers in Rural South

Asia: A Major Step in Developmental Economics

 

           

Thomas W. Cleaver, Villanova University: Regional Income Differentials in Japanese Economic Growth

 

             Ralph Meyer, Fordham University: South Asia in the 1970's

 

8. Religion in Contemporary China

 

Chairperson: Donald E. MacInnis, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A.

 

Ka-che Yip, University of Maryland: Student Unrest in Christian Missionary

Schools in China in the 1920's

 

Sha Shung-tse, Federal City College: Some Issues Concerning, the Christians in China during the Communist Revolution

 

Donald E. MacInnis, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A.:

Theological Implications of China’s Revolution

 

9. Philippine Culture and the Failure of Democratic Institutions – A Symposium

 

Chairperson: Justin J. Green, Villanova University

 

Chester Hunt,  Western Michigan University

 

Richard Hoolay,  Graduate School of International Affairs, Pittsburgh University

 

10. Traditional Nepalese Thought

 

Chairperson: Theodore Riccardi, Jr., Columbia University

 

            William Steblein, Columbia University: The Phamacodynamics of Nepalese Ritual

 

            Christopher S. George, The Institute for Advanced Studies of World Religions, Columbia University: The Architecture of the Mandala from Buddhist Tantra

 

Theodore Riccardi, Jr., Columbia University: Traditional Historiography in Nepal

 

11. Modern Japanese Literature: Mori Ogai

 

Chairperson: David A. Dilworth, SUNY at Stony Brook

 

J.Thomas Rimer, Washington University: Ogai's Contribution to Modern

Japanese Theater

 

Darcy Murray, Columbia University: Aspects of Ogai's Literature in 1910

 

David A. Dilworth, SUNY at Stony Brook: The Feminine Anima in Ogai’s

Historical Literature

 

12. The News Media and Asian Studies: A Symposium

 

Chairperson: Paul Grimes, The Philadelphia Bulletin

 

Richard D. Lambert, University of Pennsylvania

 

Ardath W. Burks, Rutgers University

 

Emerson Chapin, The  New York Times

 

13. Burmese Nationalist Movement, 1930-1945

 

Chairperson: Won Z. Yoon, Siena College

 

             Father William L. Scully, Siena College: The Thakin Movement, 1930-1939

 

Robert H. Taylor, Cornell University: U Saw 's Strategy for the Independence

of Burma, 1935-1942

 

Won Z. Yoon, Siena College: The Thakins' Collaboration with Japan for the

Liberation of Burma, 1939-1945

 

14. The Concept of Destiny: East and West

 

             Chairperson: Pandiri Krishna Mohan, Southern Connecticut College

 

             Lik Kuen Tong, Fairfield University: Moira and Ming: A Comparative Study

 

Ellen Marie Chen, St. John's University: The Mystical Vision in Taoism and

Christianity

 

Discussant: Thomas Berry, Fordham University

 

15. The United States, China, and Japan in the Seventies: A Symposium

 

Chairperson: S.M. Chiu, Temple University

 

F. Hilary Conroy, University of Pennsylvania

 

            Shumpei Okamoto, Temple University

 

            Gavin Boyd, SUNY, College at Brockport

 

 

 

 

 

 

16. The Communist Movement in Vietnam and Laos: A Symposium

 

            Chairperson: William A. Duiker, Pennsylvania State University

 

            Phan Thien Chau, Rider College: Party and Goverment in North Vietnam

 

King C. Chen, Rutgers University: Some Comparisons of the Vietnamese and

Chinese Revolutions

 

            Tran van Dinh, Washington, D.C: The Vietnamese People's Army

 

Joseph Zasloff, University of Pittsburgh: The Pathet Lao Movement in Laos