The New Geopolitics of Sport in East Asia Workshop

The New Geopolitics of Sport in East Asia Workshop

Friday, September 14, 2012 - 1:45pm to Saturday, September 15, 2012 - 12:45pm
Room 202, Henry R. Luce Hall See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 6511

Two-day workshop organized by William W. Kelly and J. A. Mangan Members of the Yale and New Haven communities are invited to all sessions and reception.

DAY 1: Room 202, Henry R. Luce Hall
1:45 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Welcoming remarks, William W. Kelly
2:00 p.m. to 2:35 p.m. | J. A. Mangan (Cairns Institute, James Cook University), Singapore, Imperialism and Post-Imperialism, Part One: Cultural Imperialism, Curricular Control and Moral Mandate: Athleticism as Ideological Intent.
2:40 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. | Peter Horton (Cairns Institute, James Cook University), Singapore, Imperialism and Post-Imperialism, Part Two: Sport, Nationhood and Nation Building
3:20 p.m. to 3:55 p.m. | William W. Kelly (Yale University), Japan’s Embrace of Soccer: Mutable Ethnic Players and Flexible Soccer Citizenship in the New East Asian Sports Order
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.: SPECIAL CEAS COLLOQUIUM AND KEYNOTE ADDRESS
J. A. Mangan, Professor Emeritus, University of Strathclyde and Adjunct Professor, Cairns Institute, James Cook University, Athleticism, A Global Ideology: From Cultural Imperialism to Cultural Hegemony?
5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.: Open Reception in the 2nd floor Lounge, Luce Hall

DAY 2: Room 105, Department of Anthropology, 10 Sachem Street
9:00 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. | Udo Merkel (University of Brighton), The Grand Mass Gymnastics and Artistic Performance Arirang (2002-2012): North Korea’s Socialist-Realist Response to Global Sports Spectacles
9:35 a.m. to 10:10 a.m. | Sayuri Guthrie-Shimizu (Michigan State University), Swimming for a New Japan: Furuhashi Hironoshin, Swimming, and National Identity for Japan
10:10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. | Jeffrey Wasserstrom (University of California, Irvine), The Three Bodies of Jeremy Lin 11:00 a.m. to 11:35 a.m. | John D. Kelly (University of Chicago), The Urbanization of Desire and Professional Team Sports: Races, Nations, and Public Private Participation
11:35 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. | Wolfram Manzenreiter (University of Vienna), Asian Modernities, the International Division of Labour, and Global Commodity Chains of Sporting Goods
12:10 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. | Susan Brownell (University of Missouri, St; Louis), China vs. the U.S.: The Olympic Public Sphere and Global Public Opinion about Political Systems

Organized by William W. Kelly and J. A. Mangan
Tags: 
Workshop
Region: 
China, Japan, Korea, Transregional