Undergraduate Asian Studies Research Conference

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Activity Type: 
Conference
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Date: 
Saturday, February 21, 2015 - 08:00 to 16:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh
Contact Person: 
Lynn Kawaratani
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Contact Email: 
lyk12@pitt.edu
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The Pittsburgh Asia Consortium [PAC] Undergraduate Research Conference is a one-day, interdisciplinary event for students from PA, WV, OH, MD, NY, NJ and DE with an interest in any geographical region of Asia, including the Middle East. Students will give 15-minute presentations on Asia-related research topics from any discipline, with faculty from PAC overseeing each student panel. The keynote speaker will be Michael Meyer, author of Last Days of Old Beijing: Life in the Vanishing Backstreets of a City Transformed and In Manchuria: A Village Called Wasteland and the Transformation of Rural China and Assistant Professor of English, University of Pittsburgh.

UCIS Unit: 
Asian Studies Center