Day 1: November 2, Friday
Education Building B, Room B151
Congratulatory Remarks 10:00 Sook Suh (Dean, College of Liberal Arts, Ewha Womans University)
Welcoming Speech Duk-Ae Chung (Director of IEAS, Ewha Womans University)
Session I New Frontiers for English Studies in Asia 10:10-11:40
Chair: Duk-Ae Chung (Ewha Womans University)
Networking the English Departments in Asia: What EPASIA Can Do Chankil Park (Director, English Dept. BK Project Team, Ewha Womans University)
A Brave New World? New Frontiers and Challenges for English Studies in Taiwan Pin-Chia Feng (National Chiao Tung University)
Globalizing English Studies in the Singapore English Department Kenneth Chan (Nanyang Technological University)
Session II Provincializing English Studies 1:30-3:00
Chair: Taekyeong Kang (Ewha Womans University)
Provincial or Provincializing? Mapping the Problems of English
Departments in Japan Yuko Matsukawa (Seijo University)
The English Department in China and its Predicament: Towards a Cross-Cultural Perspective in the Study of English Zhang Jian (Beijing Foreign Studies University)
Multiculturalism and the English Department at Ewha Joonho Hwang (Ewha Womans University)
Session III Provincialization in Theory and Practice 3:30-4:30
Chair: Sooyong Chon (Ewha Womans University)
Streetwalking across Cities and Nations: A Comparative Study of Flanerie in Modern European and Korean Novels Hisup Shin (Ewha Womans University)
Making Us a Subject through Quotations Seung-Chul Song (Hallym University)
