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Chen, Kuan-Hsing. "Decolonization: A Geocolonial Historical Materialism." Asia as Method: Toward Deimperialization . Durham, NC: D...

Chen, Kuan-Hsing. "Decolonization: A Geocolonial Historical Materialism." Asia as Method: Toward Deimperialization . Durham, NC: D...

I haven't written much about my "return" to the US in 2011--I'm not even sure I am comfortable calling it a "return...

About six and a half years ago, when this blog had another name, I posted a response to Kerim Friedman's comments about " Freshman...

Chen, Kuan-Hsing. "The Imperialist Eye: The Discourse of the Southward Advance and the Subimperial Imaginary." Asia as Method: Tow...

Here are a few quotes from the introduction ("Globalization and Deimperialization") to Kuan-Hsing Chen's book, Asia as Method:...

Thinking of firing up the blog again after a long period of sporadic posts. Don't know if anyone is still following this, but maybe if I...

Concentric: Literary and Cultural Studies Vol. 40 No. 1 | March 2014 Guest Editors: John Rodden & Henk Vynckier Deadline for Sub...

A while back, I came across the name of John Caldwell in reference to Vern Sneider's A Pail of Oysters . As I wrote then , Caldwell, who...

  " Advocacy and the informed outsider " (DJ Hatfield, Savage Minds, 2012) " Westerners on White Horses " (Nicholas Kr...

Little did I know when I was writing posts on this popular theme that they would culminate in a trip to this historic site: Home o...

On our most recent trip to my parents', we saw a few pictures that my late uncle took when he was stationed in South Korea during the Ko...

Just noticed today that 邱永漢 (Kyu Eikan) died back in May. Here's an English-language obituary. He's known for having been a novelis...

Concentric: Literary and Cultural Studies Vol. 39 No. 1 | March 2013 Special Issue Call for Papers “Documenting Asia Pacific” Guest E...

Sayaka Chatani's recent post mentioning the idea of running a history/critical thinking summer camp for high school students from Japan...

In the autumn of 2012, The Centre for Academic Writing at Coventry University will launch the first taught postgraduate programme in Academi...

我剛跟一個韓國學生聊天了(聊了天？)。她說她會講四種語言，以前覺得還不錯，可是來到東北大學以後認識了一些會講七種語言的同學!我覺得自己很糟糕，連一種外語也沒有學好......

我最近在想 ， 用第二個語言(或者第三,四,五個語言)寫作要經過多少翻譯 呢 ？ 像我 ，  為了寫我剛剛寫的句子 ， 必須先用英文想 ，  想到了以後開始慢慢地翻 ，  結果我寫到的中文句子跟我原來用英文想的句子不太一樣 。  這可能是因為我寫的時候 ，  忘記我本來在想甚麼 ...

( via ) Papers are invited for publication in a special issue entitled "Asian Culture(s) and Globalization" -- edited by I-Chun ...

我們今天去看了兩間公寓.兩間都不錯,而且週邊生活機能完善.可是我覺得買房子是個很大的決定...