ASSOCIATION FOR ASIAN STUDIES-MID-ATLANTIC REGION
THIRTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING, 1984
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
1. Japan: Society and Technology
Chairperson: William McPherson, Department of State
Leonard Lynn, University of Pittsburgh: Trade Associations and Technology
Walter Arnold, Miami University of Ohio: Uses of Technology by the Japanese State
Midori Rynn, University of Scranton: Cultural Roots of' Japanese Management
William McPherson: Labor and Technology
Discussants: Donald Wheeler, Kean College
Martha Caldwell Harris, Office of Technology Assessment
2. Korean Development: The Model and the Myth
Chairperson: Ellen Salem, Chemical Bank
Discussants: John T. Bennett, Korean Economic Institute in America
Gregory Henderson, Tufts University
Laurence B. Krause, Brookings Institution
David I. Steinberg, Agency for International Development
3. Asia in American Policy After the 1984 Presidential Elections
Chairperson: Ronald Morse, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Discussants: Lynn White, Princeton University
Astri Suhrke, American University
Koo Young Nok, Seoul National University and Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
William Brooks, Department of State
4. Pakistan in World Politics During the 1980s
Chairperson: Sulayman S. Nyang, Howard Universitv
Sulayman S. Nyang: Pakistan and the African States
Tahir Amin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Pakistan and the Superpowers in the 1980s
Mujahid Hussain, Embassy of Pakistan: Indo-Pakistan Relations in the 1980s
Imtiaz Bokhari, Institute of Strategic Studies (Islamabad): Pakistan and West Asia
5. The Urban Phenomenon in Early Southeast Asia
Chairperson: Michael Aung Thwin, Elmira College
Discussants: William McDonald, Columbia Universitv
Quan Nguyen, Columbia University
Richard O'Connor, University of the South
Michael Aung Thwin, Elmira College
Gregory L. Possehl, University of Pennsylvania
6. What is the Future of ASEAN?
Chairperson: Robert Rau, U.S. Naval Academy
Discussants: Mahlon Henderson, Department of State
Nayan Chanda, Far Eastern Economic Review
Kishore Mahbubani, Embassy of Singapore
Wayne Bert, B. K. Dynamics
Thomas L. Wilborn, Army War College
Hans H. Indorf, National Defense University
7. Literature and Politics: Martyrs and Other Heroes in Chinese Literature
Chairperson: Carolyn T. Brown, Howard University
Stuart Sargent, University of Maryland, College Park: Poetrv and Politics in the Late North Sung: A Chronological Reading
David Burgess, George Washington University: Tragedy and Loyalty: The Poetry of Wen Tian xiang
Carolyn T. Brown, Howard University: The Martyr as Hero: Lu Hsun and his 'Medicine'
Discussant: Jonathan Chaves, George Washington University
8. China Missions: An Analysis
Chairperson: Frank R. Podgorski, Seton Hall University
Laurence Murphy, Seton Hall University: Maryknoll in China: A Case Study
Jessie Lutz, Rutgers University: Protestant Christian Education in China: An Evaluation
Louis K. Ha, Diocese of Hong Kong: The Future of 'Mission in Hong Kong
Donald MacInnis, Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers History Research Project: The Future of Missions in China
9. The Value of Study/Travel in Asian Studies
Chairperson: Patricia Dooley, Academic Travel Abroad
Robert Sutter, Congressional Research Service: Study/Travel in Asia: The Academic Component
Patricia Dooley, Academic Travel Abroad: Designing Programs for the Continuing Education and Undergraduate Student
William Jack Miller, Abington Senior High School: Study/Travel and School Curriculum
Sidney Greenblatt, Asia Pacific Consultants: Study/Travel in China: A Sociologist's View of the CIEE Fudan Program
10. Korea and the Major Powers: Implications for International Relations
Chairperson: Parris Chang, Pennsylvania State University
Richard Bush, House Foreign Affairs Committee: U.S. Interest in the Korean Peninsula
Thomas W. Robinson, Georgetown University: Korea and the Major Powers
In Ho Li, DPRK Observer Mission to the U.N.: Pyongyang's View of the Korean Problem
Chong Sik Lee, University of Pennsylvania: The Politics of' Korean Unification
Victor Trifanov, USSR Embassy: Moscow's Policy Toward the Korean Peninsula
Ding Xinghao, Shanghai Institute of International Studies: China's Policy Toward the Korean Peninsula
11. Some Issues in the Mainstreaming of Asian Immigrants to the United States
Chairperson: Bala Subramaniam, Morgan State University
Dinkar Raval, Morgan State University: Strategies for East Indian Businessmen Entering the Economic Mainstream
Bala Subramaniam, Morgan State University: Issues and Problems Faced by East Indian Businessmen in Mainstreaming
Bina Raval, Towson State University: Psychological Implications of 'Mainstreaming for East Asian Families
Discussant: Daniel Spencer, Morgan State University
12. Japanese Politics in the Nakasone Area
Chairperson: John Endicott, National Defense University
Discussants: Theodore McNelly, University of Maryland, College Park
John Endicott, National Defense University
Nathanial B. Thayer, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
Susan J. Pharr, Harvard University
13. Social Movements in Twentieth Century China
Chairperson: I-Fan Ch'eng, Howard University
Virginia E. Reynolds, Indiana University of Pennsylvania: Chinese Social Movements, 1895-1927
Jung-fang Tsai, The College of Charleston: The Anti-Japanese Boycott and Riot in Hong Kong, 1908
J. Kenneth Olenik, Montclair State College: The All-China Peasant Association and the CCP Strategy for Political Integration During the Period of the First United Front, 1923-1927
Sha Shung-Tse, University of the District of Columbia: The Chinese Catholic Church and the Sino-Japanese War
Ann C. Bailey, George Mason University: Deng Yingchao: Persoifying the Union of Revolution, Socialism, and Patriarchy
Discussant: Oderic Wou, Rutgers University, Newark
14. Topics in Comparative Poetics
Chairperson: Dore J. Levy, Brown University
Dore J. Levy, Brown University: The Principal of Fu ("Enumeration") and the Development of Narrative Sequence in Chinese Poetry
Meera Viswanathan, Brown University: Hinting at Meaning: Martin Heidegger's Japanese Dialogues
K’ang-I Chang, Yale University: The Problem of Expression and Description in Six Dynasties' Poetry
Roselee Bundy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville: The Poetics of Fujiwara Shunzei, 1114-1204
Discussant: Earl Miner, Princeton University
15. Editing and Reporting Southeast Asia
Chairperson: Jeremy Marks, Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Discussants: Jeremy Marks, Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Robert Shaplan, The New Yorker
Fred Moritz, Christian Science Monitor
Nayan Chanda, Far Eastern Economic Review
16. Pakistan: Nation and State-Building
Chairperson: Feroz Ahmed, University of Karachi
Feroz Ahmed, University of Karachi: The National Question in Sindh
Aftab A. Kazi, University of Sindh: Ethnicity and State-Building in Pakistan
Rashid Ahmed, University of the District of Columbia: Ideology and Crisis of Identity in Pakistan
Manzoor Hussain, Howard University: Punjab and Pakistani Nationalism
17. "China Connections" Workshop
Organizer and Instructor: Marie B. Kalat, Community Learning Connections
Agenda: Viewing and Discussing
An American Family in China, Video Documentary
Simulation of How to Teach China Connections Using Resources
Sharing of Resources and Updated Materials
Questions and Answers
18. Learning from Asians in America
Chairperson: Eric Luce, Abington Senior High School
Eric Luce, Abington Senior High School: Learning from the Hmong Community in Philadelphia
Jennifer Farkas, Ohio State University: How Japanese Students Experience American Education: A Case Study of 'the Honda Employees Children in Marysville, Ohio
Discussant: Loren Fessler, Voice of America
19. Anthropologists Outside of Villages: Recent Fieldwork in Korea and Japan
Chairperson: Laurel Kendall, American Museum of Natural History
Theodore C. Bestor, Social Science Research Council: Land and Households: Intra-Urban Mobilitv and Social Continuity in Tokyo
Linda Lewis, New York City, Department of Juvenile Justice: The Korean Judge as Mediator: Compromise in the Course of Civil Litigation
Stephen Smith, Columbia University: On the Wagon in Japan: A Cross-Cultural Look at Non-Professional Treatment of Alcohol
Laurel Kendall, American Museum of Natural History: Cold Wombs in Balmy Honolulu: Ethnogynecology among Korean Immigrants
Discussant: Robert J. Smith, Cornell University
20. Perspectives on China's Four Modernizations
Chairperson: Ka-che Yip, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Frederick W. Crook, U.S. Department of Agriculture: Agriculture
Albert Keidel, Rock Creek Research: Industry
Amy Auerbacher Wilson, Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China: Science and Technology
Thomas W. Robinson, Georgetown University: Defense
Discussant: Gilbert Chan, Miami University
21. Levels of Culture in T'ang Literature
Chairperson: Eva Shan Chou, New York University
Victor Mair, University of Pennsylvania: The Maudgalyayana Legend in China: Folk, Popular, and Elite Versions
Marsha Wagner, The China Institute: Courtesan Culture in Early Tz'u Poetry
Eva Shan Chou, New York University: Simple Language in the Poetry of Tu Fu
Discussant: T'ang Hai-t'ao, Princeton University
22. Crisis and Development in the Philippines, 1983-1985
Chairperson: Theodore Friend, Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships
Discussants: Ed Lachia, The Wall Street Journal
John Maisto, Department of State
Raul Manglapus, Center for Development Policy
Marjorie Niehaus, Congressional Research Service
David A. Rosenberg, Middlebury College
23. India's Relations with the Major International Powers
Chairperson: Robert E Goheen, (formerly) U.S. Ambassador to India
Jagat S. Mehta, University of Texas, Austin: The Downs and Ups in India-China Relations: The Present Phase
Thomas P. Thornton, School of Advanced International Studies: American Interests in India under Carter and Reagan
Sumit Ganguly, Columbia University: Indo-Soviet Relations After Afghanistan
Dennis Kux, Department of State: 1971 Revisited: India and the Soviet Union; China and the United States
Discussant: Leo Rose, University of California, Berkeley, and Department of State
24. Individual Papers
Chairperson: Katie Carlitz, University of Pittsburgh
Geoffrey Burkhart, American University: Conversion and Minority Identity: A South Indian Lutheran Church
Joan Roland, Pace University: Zionism in India, 1917-1948
Brian Smith, Barnard College: The Sacrificial Journal to Heaven: Some Remarks on Vedic Ritualism
Katherine de Dory Smith, ASEAN-U.S. Information Center: ASEAN and the Pacific Community: Problems and Prospects
Sarbjit Johal, University of California, Santa Barbara: America's Reading of Pakistan: Similarities and Differences from the 1950s
25. The 1985 Pennsylvania Governor's School for International Studies: A Report on the Successes and Problems of an Innovative High School Program
Discussants: Diana Wood, Shady Side Academy and Governor's School for International Studies
Kathleen White, University of Pittsburgh and Governor's School for International Studies
How Much Japanese Can High School Students Learn Five Weeks? Overview of the Language Component, Results of Students’ Evaluations, Videotape on Classroom Instruction in Japanese
Creating Cross-Cultural Sensitivity, Techniques for Bringing High School Students Together with Foreign Visitors, Videotape and Slides of Activities Promoting Cross-Cultural Understanding
26. Women and Development in Asia
Chairperson: Helen L. Chiu, Pennsylvania State University, Ogontz
Amara Bachu, Bureau of the Census: Women and Fertility in India: A Historical Perspective and Development in South Asia
S.N. Leela, Millersville University: Women and Development in South Asia
Helen L. Chiu, Pennsylvania State University, Ogontz: Women and Politics in Thailand: The 1979 and 1983 Elections
The Role of Women in the People's Republic of China (name not given)
Discussant: Jane Phillips, Howard University
27. Industrial Policy in Japan
Chairperson: Edward Lincoln, Brookings Institution
Youn-sik Kim, Kean College: Social Factors in Japanese Industrial Policy
Edward Lincoln, The Brookings Institution: An Overview of Japan's Industrial Policies
Frances McCall, Columbia University: Industrial Policy in a Changing Financial Structure
Panos Mourdou-koutas and Soong Sohgn, Clarion University: Automation and Life Employment in Japan: Problems and Prospects
Discussant: Kent Calder, Princeton University
28. South China in Pre-Han Times
Chairperson: Barry Blakely, Seton Hall University
Barry Blakely, Seton Hall University, Local Administration in Eastern Chou
Heather Peters, University of Pennsylvania: Pearls and Gold – Chu Trade and Relations with the South
Discussant: John Major, Dartmouth College
29. China and Taiwan: Comparisons and Contrasts
Chairperson: James C. Hsiung New York University
Frank Tinari, Seton Hall University: China's Modernization Program: Current Problems and Future Prospects
Chi-ming Hou, Colgate University and Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (Taipei): Taiwan's Economic Development: Recent Achievements and Current Strategy
Li Shenshi, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (Beijing): China's Foreign Policy: U.S.A., U.S.S.R., and the Third World
John Copper, Heritage Foundation and Southwestern University: Taiwan's Diplomatic Strategy for the 1980s
Kan Nianyi, Institute of Contemporary International Relations (Beijing): China's Reunification Policy and Strategy: Current Problems and Future Prospects
Richard Chu, Rochester Institute of Technology: Taiwan's Prospects in Chinese Historical Perspectives
Discussants: Winston L.Y. Yang, Seton Hall University
Winberg Chai. University of South Dakota
Hung-mao Tien, University of Wisconsin
30. Some Implications of Leadership Succession in Burma
Chairperson: Josef Silverstein, Rutgers University
Discussants: David Steinberg. Agency for International Development
Maung Maung Gyi, Bates College
31. Regionalism, Factionalism, and Communalism in South Asia: Threats to Democracy
Chairperson: Mohammad I. Khan, Clarion University
Theodore Wright, State University of New York, Albany: Factionalism in Sindh
Steven Kemper, Bates College: Factionalism and Communalism in Sri Lanka
Syedur Rahman, Pennsylvania State University: Factionalism in Bangladesh: Implications for Development
Mohammad I. Khan, Clarion University: Growing Communalism and Factional Regionalism in India: Is Indian Democracy Threatened?
Gurcharan Singh: The Dynamics of National Minorities in South Asia
Discussants: Mary Katzenstein, Cornell University
Donald E. Smith, University of Pennsylvania
Harry Blair, Buckmell University
32. Coverage of Asian News in U.S. Mass Media
Chairperson: Frederic Moritz, Pennsylvania State University
Discussants: Warren Hoge, The New York Times
Robert Oxnam, The Asia Society
Larry Heinzerlink, Associated Press
Robert Shaplan, The New Yorker
Frederic Moritz, (formerly), The Christian Science Monitor
William Watts, Potomac Associates
33. Resources for the Study of American Investment in East Asia and Traditional Medicine in China: Archival and Library Holdings in the Mid-Atlantic States Region
Frank Joseph Shulman, University of Maryland, College Park
Martha L. Crawley, Naval Historical Center: Selected Resources in the Naval Historical Center on the Asiatic Squadron and the Asiatic Fleet in East Asia, 1865-1942
Bernard R. Crystal, Columbia University: The Eugene Epperson Barnett Papers in the Columbia University Libraries: A Record of Thirty Years of Christian Service in China Before World War II
Chiyano Sata, Catholic University of America: Labor Developments in Japan During the Late 1940s and Early 1950s: The Papers of Richard L.G. Deverall at the Catholic University of' America Archives
Frank Joseph Shulman, University of Maryland, College Park: The Asian Studies Newsletter Archives: An Overview with Particular Attention to Newsletters Published Within the Mid-Atlantic States Region
Mi Chu Wiens, Library of Congress: Chinese Works on Materia Medica in the Library of Congress
Charmian Cheng, Princeton University: The Rare Book Collection on Chinese Medicine in the Gest Oriental Library at Princeton University
34. Periodization in East Asian History
Chairperson: Frank Kierman, Rider College
F. W. Mote, Princeton University: Periodization in the Cambridge History of China
Martin Colcutt, Princeton University: Periodization in the Cambridge History of Japan
Discussants: James T.C. Liu, Princeton University
Willard Peterson, Princeton Universitv
James Polacheck, Princeton University
35. Current East Asian Language Teaching Trends
Chairperson: John Young, Seton Hall University
Gilbert Roy, University of Virginia: Approaches in Chinese Language Teaching
Benjamin N. Park, Foreign Service Institute: Foreign Service Institute Field Programs and Language Proficiency Testing in Japan and Korea
John Young, Seton Hall University: Videotapes and Non-Verbal Expressions in Teaching Japanese Language
36. The Real and Imagined Worlds in Ming and Ching Literature
Chairperson: Sharon Shih-jiuan Hou, Pomona College
Sharon Shih-jiuan Hou, Pomona College: Allegory: Thee Representation of' Realities in Chinese Tz'u-Poetrv
James Parish Yang, Colby College: Mythic and Mimetic Threads: Chih-yen chai Commentary as a Guide to the Dream of the Red Chamber's Narrative Structure
Chih-p’ing Chou, Princeton University: The Didactic Application of' Fiction to Life in the Critical Theories of Late Ming Literature
Discussant: William H. Nienhauser, Jr., University of Wisconsin, Madison
37. The Crisis in Indochina
Chairperson: William Duiker, Pennsylvania State University
Discussants: Nayan Chanda, Far Easter Economic Review
King Chen, Rutgers University
Gareth Porter, City University of New York
Sean Randolph, Department of State
38. Developments in Sri Lanka
Chairperson: Kenneth E. Corey, University of Maryland
Leslie Panditharatna, University of Peradeniya: Role of- Urbanization in the Development Process in Sri Lanka
Paul Groves, University of Maryland: Inter-regional Migration and Urbanization
Rita Schneider-Silwa, University of Maryland: Agricultural Extension for the Progressive or Marginal Farmer? The T & V System in Sri Lanka
Kenneth E. Corey, University of Maryland: Deconcentrated Urbanization in Sri Lanka: A Case Study of Policy Serendipity
39. The 'Spiritual Pollution' Campaign and its Sequelae in China
Chairperson: Harold C. Hinton, George Washington University
Joseph Fewsmith, Foreign Broadcast Information Service: Origins and Political Meaning of' the Spiritual Pollution Campaign
Parris Chang, Pennsylvania State University: Chinese Domestic Politics in 1984
Steven I. Levine, American University: Contemporarv Chinese Politics in the Context of Post-1949 Chinese Political Historv
Discussant: Carol Hamrin, Department of State