ACS Crossroad 2010

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		Day 2 (18 June)
9:30 - 11:00	Plenary Session
	Plenary Speakers: Anne Balsamo, University of Southern California: Designing Culture: The Architecture and Performance of Innovation Josephine Ho, National Central University: Shan-Zhai: Economic/Cultural Production through the Cracks of Globalization Chair: Kin-yuen Wong, Hong Kong Shue Yan University
11:00 - 11:30	Coffee Break
11:30 - 1:00	Panels 3
	Panel 3.01 *Cultural Laboratories and Scientific Cultures: Interrogating the Theoretical and Empirical between Cultural Studies and Science and Technology Studies I* Organizers: Nayantara Sheoran, George Mason University; Matthias Wieser, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt Chairs:　　 Nayantara Sheoran, George Mason University; Matthias Wieser, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt Discussant:　 Tony Bennett, University of Western Sydney Panelists: Martha Deutscher, George Mason University: Genetics and Medical Testing: Winners and Losers in the New Science of Race Stephen Muecke, University of New South Wales: What can an Experimental Humanities do? Debra Benita Shaw, University of East London: Investment Strategies in the Genomic Domain: The Life Cycle of homo oeconomicus Matthias Wieser, University of Klagenfurt: Cultural Laboratories and Scientific Cultures: An Introduction to the Topic and Panel
	Panel 3.02 *Cultural Studies Takes On Policy: (Re)forming the Nation, the Corporation and the Family* Organizer: Kathalene Razzano, George Mason University Chair: Kathalene Razzano, George Mason University Panelists: Leah Perry, George Mason University: The Politics of Pardoning: Immigrant Amnesty and the (Re)formation of Nation in the United States Kathalene Razzano, George Mason University: Dead-beat Dads and Paternity Fraud: Paternity Policies and Family Formation Fan Yang, George Mason University: “From ‘Made in China’ to ‘Created in China’”: Nation Branding as Policy, Discourse, and Cultural Production Jie You, Shanghai University; Jianhua Zhou, Shanghai University: Cultural Resistance or Corporate Assistance: Disenchanting the Anti-Capitalist Myth of Digital Piracy
	Panel 3.03 *Cultural Crossings in* *Macao* Organizer: Carol Archer, Lingnan University Chair: 　Carol Archer, Lingnan University Panelists: Carol Archer, Lingnan University: Novelty and Hybridity in Recent Macao Art Christopher Kelen, University of Macau: Poetry of the Macanese and Other Crossings in Contemporary Macao Poetry Zijiang Song, University of Macau; Iris Fan, University of Macau; Lili Han, Macau Polytechnic: Translating Macao Poetry
	Panel 3.04 *Reconsidering* *Japan as a Post-Postwar Society: Transformation of Universality* Organizer: Hoseok Jeong , University of Tokyo Chair:　　　 Shunya Yoshimi, University of Tokyo Panelists: KyungJin Ha, University of Tokyo: Considering Public Relations through Social Movements in 1960–70s Japan Hoseok Jeong , University of Tokyo: Restaging Violence: Kim Hiro Incident and the Cultural Citizenship of Imagination Hiroshi Kainuma , University of Tokyo: The Energy of Growth in Post-Postwar Japan: Nuclear and Local Community Development Takahito Niikura, University of Tokyo: Universality of the Negative: Reconsidering the Spirit of Fujita Shozo
	Panel 3.05 *Applied Cultural Studies* Organizer: Kwan Fong Cultural Research and Development Programme, Lingnan University Chair: Ching-kiu Stephen Chan, Lingnan University Discussants: Lawrence Grossberg, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Kin-chi Lau, Lingnan University Panelists: Ching-kiu Stephen Chan, Lingnan University: Applied Cultural Studies: Why Now? Po-keung Hui, Lingnan University: 'Getting the Job Done’ – The Uses of Cultural Studies in Hong Kong Secondary Schools Ebba Hogstrom, Royal Institute of Technology: Open Space, Equal Space: Architectural Experiences, Local Community and Psychiatric Health Care (Additional Paper)
	Panel 3.06 *Manila, Our Manila: Reimagining Urban Landscapes and Temporalities* Organizer: Elmo Gonzaga, University of California, Berkeley Chair: Vincenz Serrano, University of Manchester Panelists: Conchitina Cruz, University of the Philippines: ‘These fragments I have shored against my ruins’: The City in First Books of Philippine Poetry in English, 1998-2008 Elmo Gonzaga, University of California, Berkeley: From Street Bazaars to Shopping Malls: A Genealogy of Consumer Capitalism in Singapore and Manila Vincenz Serrano, University of Manchester: City Limits and Time Lines: Montage in Nick Joaquin’s Almanac for Manileños
	Panel 3.07 *Asian Gay Circuits: Rerouting Media, Mobilities, and Intimacies* Organizer: Tan Hoang Nguyen, Bryn Mawr College Chair: Dredge Byung’chu Käng, Emory University Discussant: Ming-yuen S. Ma, Pitzer College Panelists: Earl Jr. Jackson, Korean National University of Arts: Dolls, Dreams, and Drives: Sexual Subjectivity in the Films of Kim Kyung-Mook Dredge Byung’chu Käng, Emory University: The Middle Path: Reorientations of Desire among Middle Class Gay Men in Thailand Tan Hoang Nguyen, Bryn Mawr College: Banned in BKK: The Gay Sex Videos of Thunska Pansittiworakul
	Panel 3.08 *Authentic Design? Transnationalism and Modernities in Modern East Asian Design Development I: Fashion* Organizers: Yuko Kikuchi, University of Arts London; Wessie Ling, University of Arts London Chair: Wessie Ling, University of Arts London Discussant: Yoshitaka Mori, Tokyo University of The Arts Panelists: Wessie Ling, University of Arts London: Chineseness and the Dilemma of Authenticity in Fashion Hiroshi Narumi, Kyoto University of Art and Design: The Construction of Japaneseness in Fashion Design Aljoša Pužar, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies: East-Asian Dolls: Lessons in Gendered (Im)mobility
	Panel 3.09 *Constructing Nationality, Imagining Race* Chair: Gaia Giuliani, University of Bologna Panelists: Gaia Giuliani, University of Bologna: L'Italiano Negro Mark Hampton, Lingnan University: Projecting Britishness: British Propaganda and Hong Kong in 1960s Keiko Nitta, Rikkyo University: Black Bottom in Modernity: Racial Imagination of Japanese Modernism
	Panel 3.10 *"Foreigners": Depictions of Difference* Chair: Kei-shun Samson Wong, Lingnan University Panelists: Alexandra Hambleton, University of Tokyo: The Gender of Difference: Japanese Media Depictions of Female Foreign Residents Wei-hung Kao, National Taiwan University: Immigration at the Crossroads: Tom Murphy's Two Irish Adaptations of Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard Kei-shun Samson Wong, Lingnan University: Portrayal of Vietnamese Boat People in Hong Kong Media
	Panel 3.11 *"Other Spaces" of Technology* Chair: Nico Carpentier, Free University of Brussels Panelists: Amir Ameri, University of Colorado: The Other Space of Cinema Nico Carpentier, Free University of Brussels: Participatory Film Technologies: The Czechoslovak Kinoautomat Experiment in Audience Empowerment at the 1967 Expo Judith Elund, Edith Cowan University: Imagining Space in the Lost Gardens of Apollo
	Panel 3.12 *Heritage Conservation and Cultural Policy* Chair: Daniel Pei-siong Goh, National University of Singapore Panelists: Daniel Pei-siong Goh, National University of Singapore: The Postcolonial and Postsecular Politics of Heritage Conservation in Hong Kong, Penang and Singapore Kar-yin Ho, University of Hong Kong: The Contesting Dynamics in Cultural Policy and Heritage Conservation Policy Between Hong Kong and Macao Hok-man Desmond Sham, University of Hong Kong: Heritage Preservation in Hong Kong: From Land Development Corporation to Urban Renewal Authority
	Panel 3.13 *Transformation of Activism in a New Media Environment* Organizer: Iam-chong Ip, Lingnan University Chair: Iam-chong Ip, Lingnan University Panelists: Shih-diing Liu, The University of Macau: Can Depoliticized Politics Explain Social Struggles? Yu Zhang, Rutgers University: Empowering and Depowering Twitter in China
	Panel 3.14 *Crisis and Credibility in the U.S.A* Chair: David R. Shumway, Carnegie Mellon University Panelists: Brett Nicholls, University of Otago: Documenting Conspiracy: The Loose Change Series as Truth Telling Tactic in the State of Exception Sheena Raja, Rutgers University: A Crippling Sin: An Exploration of “Greed” in American News Magazine Discourse David R. Shumway, Carnegie Mellon University: Class, Status, and the Culture of Economic Crisis
	Panel 3.15 *Negotiating Identities: Media and Diasporic Pro/con-sumption* Organizer: Yuk-ming Lisa Leung, Lingnan University Chair: Yuk-ming Lisa Leung, Lingnan University Panelists: Yuk-ming Lisa Leung, Lingnan University: Ethnic Media Citizenship and Economy: South Asians’ Creative ‘Pro-sumption’ on the Internet in Hong Kong Daemin Park, Seoul National University: Rethinking the Cause and Effect of the Korean Wave in East Asia: Booming Korean Dramas under the Financial Instability and Rebuilding the East Asian Cultural Identity Seiko Yasumoto, The University of Sydney: Remaking, Cultural Citizenship and Youth Culture in East Asia
	Panel 3.16 *The End(s) of Multiculturalism I: Education* Organizer: Handel Wright, University of British Columbia Chair: Handel Wright, University of British Columbia Panelists: Greg Noble, University of Western Sydney; Megan Watkins, University of Western Sydney: The Logics of Multiculturalism and Schemas of Difference: Rethinking the Schooled Identities of Australian Multicultural Education Handel Wright, University of British Columbia: Liquid Community and the Awkward Resilience of Multiculturalism and Multicultural Education
	Panel 3.17 *The Global City from Below* Organizer: Ramon Lobato, Swinburne University of Technology Chairs: Ramon Lobato, Swinburne University of Technology; Jini Kim Watson, New York University Panelists: Ramon Lobato, Swinburne University of Technology: Informal Media Economies in Aspiring Global Cities Aneta Podkalicka, Swinburne University of Technology: Social Economy of Thrift Jini Kim Watson, New York University: Monsters from Below, Technology from Above: Mapping the Asian Metropolis
	Panel 3.18 *Logistics of the Border: Migration, Control and Subjectivity* Organizers: Brett Neilson, University of Western Sydney; Ned Rossiter, University of Nottingham Ningbo Chair: Brett Neilson, University of Western Sydney Panelists: Panizza Allmark, Edith Cowan University: Living on the Border: Unsustainable Lives on the Rubbish Dump at Mae Sot Sandro Mezzadra, Universita di Bologna: Differential Inclusion and the Multiplication of Labour Brett Neilson, University of Western Sydney: Between Governance and Sovereignty: On the Borders of Politics
	Panel 3.19 *Urban Desire : Asian Diaspora and Music Practices I* Organizer: Yiu-fai Chow, University of Amsterdam Chair: Wendy Hsu, University of Virginia, United States Discussant:　 Anthony Fung, Chinese University of Hong Kong Panelists: Michael Fuhr, University of Heidelberg: Singing Identities in Urban Heterotopia - noraebang - Culture among Korean Migrants in Germany Reza Kartosen, University of Amsterdam: Asian Parties and Pan-Asian Identity in the Netherlands Jae-young Yang , City University of New York: Hip-Hop and Identity Politics of Asian-American Youth
	Panel 3.20 *Digital Media Environments* Chair: Friedrich Krotz, University of Erfurt Panelists: Leon Gurevitch, Victoria University of Wellington: Google Warming: Environmental Panoptical Regimes and the Machinima of the Visible Friedrich Krotz, University of Erfurt: Culture as Mediated Culture: Living in Mediatized Worlds Eunah Lee, Yonsei University: Contemporary Architecture as Digital Media
	Panel 3.21 *Writing Inter-Asia Cultural History Today* Organizer: Kuan-hsing Chen, Chiao Tung University Chair: Meaghan Morris, Lingnan University Panelists: Kuan-hsing Chen, Chiao Tung University: World Film History Reoriented through Indian Cinema Wing-sang Law, Lingnan University: A Logic of Excessive Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Centre for the Study of Culture and Society: Deimperialization – How Would I Understand That? S.V. Srinivas, Centre for the Study of Culture and Society: Collaboration as a Frame for Understanding Politics
	Panel 3.22
	Panel 3.23 *Sexualities in Discourse: Contextual Analyses* Chair: Tommy Christomy, University of Indonesia Panelists: Tommy Christomy, University of Indonesia: Producing Sexual Metaphors in Yellow Newspaper’s Column: The Case of Poskota B. Pınar Özdemir , Ankara University; İlksen S. Dinçturk, Ankara University: Turkish University Students’ Perception of LGBT People: “We” vs. “They” Sobhan Rezaee, Allame Tabatabai University: Genealogy of the Shiite Sexuality
	Panel 3.24 *Visions of Romance* Chair: John Charles Storey, University of Sunderland Panelists: Ji-hyun Ahn, University of Texas at Austin: Not Homosexual Enough, But Romantic Enough: “A Girl Masquerading as a Man” Trend in Recent Korean TV Dramas Ken-fang Lee, National Taiwan Normal University: The Image of France in Taiwan’s Contemporary Travel Writing John Charles Storey, University of Sunderland; Xiaohui Zhang, Communication University of China: Media Love: Media Discourses and Practices of Romantic Love in China and the UK
	Panel 3.25 *Chinese Spaces in Unstable Cultural Moments* Organizer: Deirdre Murphy, Culinary Institute of America Chair: Deirdre Murphy, Culinary Institute of America Panelists: Kristin Bayer, Marist College: Fear and Desire: The Opium Den in the Asian Diaspora Constructed as Chinese Space Deirdre Murphy, Culinary Institute of America: The Limits of Sympathy: Anti-Chinese Riots as Racialized Space on the American Frontier Elena Razlogova, Concordia University: Chinese Socialist World or Soviet Communist Camp? FBI Surveillance and Spaces of Chinese Socialism in the Black Power Movement
	Panel 3.26 Cultural Studies and the Research of (Digital) Games: Performativity, Identity & Embodiment in Games Organizer: Markus Wiemker, University of Technological RWTH Aachen Chair: Steven Conway, University of Bedfordshire Panelists: Harrison Gish, University of California, Los Angeles: The Advancing Avatar. Projections of the Self in Literature, Film and Videogames Maja Mikula , University of Technology Sydney: ‘There is a Dire Wolf in my Neighbourhood’: Subjectivity and Embodiment in Location-Based and Augmented-Reality Mobile Gaming Lori Shyba, Montana Tech of the University of Montana: Layers of Performativity in the Videogame Spor Veronika Tzankova, Simon Fraser University: A Culturalist Approach to the Dissection of the Gangster Image in the Turkish Facebook Application Çete Savaşları
	Panel 3.27 Cultural Studies and Modes of Literary Knowledge Chair: Suzanne Passmore, University of Western Australia Panelists: Eduardo Barros-Grela, Universidade da Coruña: Volatile Discourses and Permeable Spaces in Paul Auster’s and John Cameron Mitchell’s Fiction Wai-ip Joseph Lamm, University of Hong Kong; Fung-ping Dorothy Ng, University of Hong Kong: A “Semiotic Table” Analysis of Narrative “Legend of Purple Hairpin” Suzanne Passmore, University of Western Australia: Literature or Text?: Fanfiction at the Focal Point of Literary and Cultural Studies
1:00 - 2:30	Lunch Break
2:30 - 4:00	Spotlights B
	Spotlight B1 *Affect and Cultural Studies* Organizer: Gregory J. Seigworth, Millersville University of Pennsylvania Chair: Melissa Gregg, University of Sydney Panelists: Ben Highmore, University of Sussex: Passion Play: Affect, Aesthetics and Cultural Studies Yeran Kim, Kwangwoon University: Affective Sphere: Women’s Living-politics in South Korea Gregory J. Seigworth, Millersville University of Pennsylvania: Affect Bleed: The Immanent Politics of the Everyday
	Spotlight B2 *Cantonese Opera in Diaspora* Organizer: Siu-leung Li, Lingnan University Chair: Siu-leung Li, Lingnan University Panelists: Frederick Lau, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa: Cantonese Opera Clubs as Pake Culture in Honolulu Wing-chung Ng, University of Texas at San Antonio: Transnational Theater and its Local Niche: Cantonese Opera in Early 20^th Century North America Siu-wah Yu, Chinese University of Hong Kong: Hong Kong Cantonese Opera at Cultural Crossroads Sai-shing Yung, National University of Singapore: Selling Cantonese Opera to Southeast Asia: Institution and Network, 1925-1955
	Spotlight B3 *Engaging the Rural* Organizer: Kin-chi Lau, Lingnan University Chair: Kin-chi Lau, Lingnan University Panelists: Tani Barlow, Rice University: Livelihood & Ecology, or Peace Praxis among Women Farmers Remy Herrera, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorboone: Peasantry, Livelihood, Ecology, Peace: Diversity and Convergence of the Latin American Popular Struggles Tiejun Wen, Renmin University of China: Ecological Civilization, Indigenous Knowledges and Rural Reconstruction
4:00 - 4:30	Coffee Break
4:30 - 6:00	Panels 4
	Panel 4.01
	Panel 4.02 *Relocating Desire: Historical Fantasy in Transnational Films* Organizer: Patricia Haseltine, Providence University Chair: Patricia Haseltine, Providence University Panelists: Ming-may Jessie Chen, Providence University; Patricia Haseltine, Providence University; E-chou Wu, Providence University: An Audience Reception Study of Chen Kaige’s the Promise E-chou Wu, Providence University: The Promise: Chen Kai-ge’s Intercultural Translation Wei-yun Yang, Yuan Ze University: The Mahabharata (1989 Film): Peter Brook’s Intercultural Translation
	Panel 4.03 *Graphic on Graphic: The Ethics of Serious Cartooning in* *Japan and the World* Organizers: CJ (Shige) Suzuki, Lehigh University; Marie Thorsten, Doshisha University Chair: CJ (Shige) Suzuki, Lehigh University Panelists: Kenji Kajiya, Hiroshima City University: Reactivated Trauma: Visual Performance of Nakazawa Keiji’s Barefoot Gen CJ (Shige) Suzuki, Lehigh University: Manga as a Political Battlefield: Mizuki Shigeru's Graphic Narratives of the War Marie Thorsten, Doshisha University: Drawing Moral Spaces: Comic Memory after 9/11
	Panel 4.04 *Speculating on Everyday Life: The Cultural Economy of the Quotidian* Organizers: Fiona Allon, University of Sydney; Guy Redden, University of Sydney Chairs: Fiona Allon, University of Sydney; Guy Redden, University of Sydney Panelists: Fiona Allon, University of Sydney; Guy Redden, University of Sydney: Home Economics: Investing in the Home Sarah Baker, Middlesex University: Retro Homes and the Value of ‘Authentic’ Iconicity Shu-heng Chen, National Chengchi University; Shu G Wang, National Chengchi University: What Do We Learn about Culture from Experimental Economics?
	Panel 4.05 *The Economics and Value of Intellectual Life: In Cultural History, Critical Race Theory, and Conflicts in Ways of Knowing* Organizer: Ronald Schleifer, University of Oklahoma Chair: Ronald Schleifer, University of Oklahoma Panelists: Jeanette Davidson, University of Oklahoma: Science, Race and Privilege in the Academy Tim Davidson, University of Oklahoma: Expertise and Knowledge by Acquaintance Ronald Schleifer, University of Oklahoma: Institutions, Economics, and Academic Measures of Value
	Panel 4.06 *Citizenship, Media and Civil Society* Chair: Jane Park, University of Sydney Panelists: Yu Huang , Jean Moulin University Lyon 3, France / Sun Yat-sen University: The Stories Told and Untold: Two Mainland-Hong Kong Citizenship Issues (Re)presented by RTHK Programmes Gaik-cheng Khoo, Australian National University: The Rise of Constitutional Patriotism in Malaysian Civil Society Hee-eun Lee, Chosun University: Cultural Citizenship in Multicultural Society: Storytelling on Reality Television Shows in Korea
	Panel 4.07 *Fan Fiction: Community, Contestation and Creativity* Chair: Catherine Driscoll, University of Sydney Panelists: Hongwei Bao, University of Sydney; Ling Yang, Beijing Normal University: Queerly Intimate: Fandom, Friendship, and Feminism in Super Girl GL Fanfic Community Deborah Hunn, Curtin University: '“The Dark Side of Naomily”: New Skins, Fan Texts and Contested Genres Setsuko Yamagiwa, Kobe University: Fan Fiction as Difference
	Panel 4.08 *Urban Imaginaries: Mapping and Narrative Production* Chair: Markus Reisenleitner, York University Panelists: Toshihiko Koike, Kobe University: City of Cholera, City of Poverty: Inventing ‘The Social’ in the Nineteenth Century London Amy Lee, University of California, Berkeley: Memories of the Lower East Side, US Historical Narration, and the Gentrification of Chinatown Markus Reisenleitner, York University: It's a Kind of Magic: Situating the Nostalgia for Technological Progress and the Occult in London's Urban Imaginary
	Panel 4.09 *Blogging: New Research Issues* Chair: Jessica Thom, Ryerson University Panelists: Elizabeth Godo, Ryerson University; Jessica Thom, Ryerson University: The Sci/Tech Reader: An Examination of Science / Technology Blogs and Online News Elizabeth Godo, Ryerson University; Abby Goodrum, Ryerson University; Jessica Thom, Ryerson University: Fe/Male Audience Relevance Criteria for Blogs Anthea Taylor, University of Queensland: Blogging Solo: New Media, 'Old' Politics
	Panel 4.10 *Performing Interracial Relations* Chair: Belinda Smaill, Monash University Panelists: Fu-jen Chen, National Sun Yat-Sen University: Picture Books on Asian Transnational/-Racial Adoption Eng-beng Lim, Michigan State University: From the World of Suzie Wong to Go, or the Approximate Infinite Universe of Mrs Robert Lomax: The Performance Interventions of Justin Chin's Asian (house)boys Belinda Smaill, Monash University : Asia / Australia Intimacy: The Interracial Couple in Australian Cinema
	Panel 4.11 *Climate Crisis and Governmentality* Chair: Fiona Cameron, University of Western Sydney Panelists: Fiona Cameron, University of Western Sydney: Liquid Governmentalities, Liquid Museums and the Climate Crisis Russill Chris, Carleton University: Climate Security: Depictions of Environment and Earth in the Securitization of Space Sonia López-Baissón, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid: Ecology, Environmentalism and "Green Wash"
	Panel 4.12 *Authentic Design? Transnationalism and Modernities in Modern East Asian Design Development II: Craft and Graphics* Organizers: Yuko Kikuchi, University of the Arts London; Wessie Ling, University of the Arts London Chair: Yuko Kikuchi, University of the Arts London Discussant:　Yoshitaka Mori, Tokyo University of the Arts Panelists: Yuko Kikuchi, University of the Arts London: The Trans/Nationalism in Japanese Craft Design in the 21st Century Yunah Lee, University of Brighton: Creation and Projection of Authentic Korean Identity: South Korean Tourist Posters during the 1970s and the 1980s Siuyi Wendy Wong, York University: Challenges of Authenticity for “Chinese Cool” Design
	Panel 4.13 *Authority, Credibility and Democratic Process* Chair: Vincent C.A. Crone, Utrecht University Panelists: Christopher Brown, Ohio State University: (Re)presenting Race and Constructing Leadership: White-male Elite Discourses on President Obama Vincent C.A. Crone, Utrecht University: Muslim Spokespersonship in the Multicultural Debate in the Netherlands Satish Kolluri, Pace University: The Center Cannot Hold: Why Barack Obama Needs to Re-discover his Inner Ideology
	Panel 4.14 *The After-life of Authors: Writing and Cultural Politics* Chair: Ho-yin Ian Fong, Chinese University of Hong Kong Panelists: Ho-yin Ian Fong, Chinese University of Hong Kong: Nietzsche and Cultural Studies: An Anti-Disciplinary Investigation Linda Lau, Tufts University: Embodied Suffering: Iris Cheng, the Patron Saint of Nanking Pierpaolo Martino, University of Bari: Wilde Men: Performing Wilde's Paradigm of Masculinity in the Twenty-First Century
	Panel 4.15 *The End(s) of Multiculturalism II: (Re)Presenting Difference* Organizer: Handel Wright, University of British Columbia Chair: Handel Wright, University of British Columbia Panelists: Anita Dhungel, Institute of Advanced Communication: Mythic Women as Working Metaphors: Gender Politics and the Ideal, Social, and Sexual Woman in Nepali Lived Experiences Boulou Ebanda de B'Beri, University of Ottawa: Multicultural English-Canada and Intercultural Francophone-Québec: A Case Study on Racial Representation through TV Commercials Ming-bao Yue, University of Hawai'i at Manoa: Multiculturalism in a Transnational Frame: Post-racial Discourse and the US Furor of African-Chinese Lou Jing
	Panel 4.16 *Learning about Us and Them: Participation and Practice* Organizer: Felix Giron, Shantou University Chair: Felix Giron, Shantou University Panelists: Felix Giron, Shantou University: Living Room Internationalism Delimited Claudia Kunschak, Shantou University: Internationalism Revisited: Hegemonic Practices, Reification, Reproduction and Resistance Wuming Zhao, Shantou University: Internationalism and Transnational Literacy
	Panel 4.17 *Pedagogy: Narratives and Practices* Chair: Tim Milfull, Queensland University of Technology Panelists: Margaret McVeigh, Queensland University of Technology; Helen Yeates, Queensland University of Technology: From Ethnocentrism to Transculturalism: A Pedagogical Journey Georgina Tsolidis, University of Ballarat: Metaphors of Choice – Narratives We Tell about our Children’s Education Ruth Walker, University of Wollongong: Duty Free: Plagiarism, Academic Subjectivity and Transnational Higher Education
	Panel 4.18 *New Cultures of Individualism: Subjectivity and the Self* Chair: Sujeong Kim, Chungnam National University Panelists: Sujeong Kim, Chungnam National University: The Cult of Individualism: The Cultural Politics of Global Reality Shows in a Local Site Hsin-I Liu, University of the Incarnate Word: Communication as the Cult of the Self: Critical Audience Studies on Interpretive Subjectivity Woo-jin Park, Yonsei University: A Discursive Analysis on the Korean Astronaut Program as a Media Event
	Panel 4.19 *Enterprising Culture – Opportunities and Challenges* Organizer: Yuk-ming Lisa Leung, Lingnan University Chair: Yuk-ming Lisa Leung, Lingnan University Panelists: Susan Ingram, York University: Poor but Sexy: The Metrobranding of Berlin's Enterprising Culture Yuk-ming Lisa Leung, Lingnan University: Enterprising ‘Jim Chim’ – Cultural Entrepreneurship of Performing Arts in Hong Kong Nissim Kadosh Otmazgin, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Commodifying Asian-ness: Entrepreneurship and the Making of East Asian Popular Culture
	Panel 4.20 *Studying Cultural Studies in Asia* Organizer: June Yap, National University of Singapore Chair: Hilmar Farid, National University of Singapore Panelists: Hilmar Farid, National University of Singapore: Cultural Studies as Praxis, An Extramural Experience Jaime Koh, National University of Singapore: Locating Cultural Studies June Yap, National University of Singapore: Curating Culture
	Panel 4.21 *Interacting with Media Discourse: Case Studies* Chair: Rob H. Leurs, Utrecht University Panelists: Mine Gencel Bek, Ankara University: Discourse of Turkish and Foreign Journalists on news and Journalism Practices Rob H. Leurs, Utrecht University: Covering Genocide Trials. From ‘Trial by Media’ to ‘Medi/Trial’. Yow-jiun Wang, National Cheng Kung University: Co-constructing Gender Norms in ‘True Life Stories’
	Panel 4.22 *What is in a 'Talking Head'? – A Visual Ethnography on Performativity, Reflexivity and Social Interactionism.* Organizer: Chiu-han Linda Lai, City University of Hong Kong Chair: Eva Man, Hong Kong Baptist University Discussant:　 Eva Man, Hong Kong Baptist University Panelists: Chiu-han Linda Lai, City University of Hong Kong: Narrated Selves and Event Structures: A Phenomenological View on Glocal Connectivities Kimburley Choi, City University of Hong Kong: Retelling Cinderella: How the Local Performs the Global
	Panel 4.23 *Cinema as “Heterotopia”: Contesting Society’s Past, Present, and Future* Organizer: Derek Lam, University of Hong Kong Chair: Derek Lam, University of Hong Kong Panelists: Derek Lam, University of Hong Kong: Dreams and Nightmares:Simulation and Heterotopias in East Asian Sci-Fi Yiping Lin, University of Hong Kong: Personalizing History:The Postsocialist Aesthetics of Lou Ye’s Summer Palace Maria Mercedes Vázquez, University of Hong Kong: Reflecting “Geographies of Capital”: Realism and Class Differences in Latin American Cinema
	Panel 4.24 *Subjective States: Representation, Experience and Dissent* Chair: Neil Gong, University of Hong Kong Panelists: Neil Gong, University of Hong Kong: Anosognosia and the Politics of Patient Dissent Bahar Eroglu Yalin, Karadeniz Technical University; Meltem Unal Erzen, Istanbul University:< Woman as a “Subject’ in the Social and Political Context of Culture Luka Zevnik, University of Ljubljana: Don’t Worry Be Unhappy: A Critical Perspective on Happiness
	Panel 4.25 *Cultural Consumption and Social Inequalities in Latin America* Organizer: Maria Rosario Radakovich, University of the Republic Chair: Maria Rosario Radakovich, University of the Republic Panelists: Vinicius de Aguiar Furuie, University of Tokyo: A Story of a Slum: Representing Conflict and Audience Reception in a Brazilian favela Marcela Alejandra País Andrade, University of Buenos Aires: Cultural Consumption. Practices and Meanings. Rethinking the Theoretical and Methodological Issues. Anna Cristina Pertierra, University of Queensland: Consuming Modern Mexico: Television and Consumer Culture on the Mexico-Belize Border Maria Rosario Radakovich, University of the Republic: South America´s Cultural Distinction Ways...Uruguay from Opera to "Cumbia"
	Panel 4.26 *Cultural Studies and the Research of (Digital) Games: Gender in Games/Games of Chance & The Creativity of Play* Organizer: Markus Wiemker, University of Technology RWTH Aachen Chair: Hanna Elina Wirman, University of the West of Englande Panelists: Qiaolei Jiang, Chinese University of Hong Kong: Freed or Trapped: Gaming Pleasures and Mobility of Gender Identities Claudia Kuettel, University of Klagenfurt: Fantasy vs. Reality. The Construction of a “Real World“ in Pen & Paper Role Playing Games Antoni Roig, Open University of Catalonia; Gemma San Cornelio, Open University of Catalonia; Jordi Sanchez-Navarro, Open University of Catalonia; Elisenda Ardevol, Open University of Catalonia: Fans, Gamers and Creative Communities. Productivity and Creative Labour in Game Appropriations Hanna Elina Wirman, University of the West of England: Negotiations on Player Identities: The Sims 2 Skinning as a Gendered Practice
	Panel 4.27 *Reconfiguring Visual Research: Dermagraphy, Design and Discipline* Chair: Luc Pauwels, University of Antwerp Panelists: Deborah Lynn Cain, University of Waikato: Dermagraphies: Techniques of Drawing on Skin Jason Lau, New School for Social Research & Parsons the New School for Design: Design for Social Impact - Crossroads between Design and Cultural Theory Luc Pauwels, University of Antwerp: Reconfiguring Visual Studies of Culture: Critical Issues and Ways to Overcome Them
6:00 - 6:30	Coffee Break
6:30 - 7:30	Chinese Opera Demonstrative Talk