Vietnam and the West Conference Announcement
From wilcoxww@potsdam.edu Wed Jun 22 17:01:37 2005
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 20:01:08 -0400 (EDT)
From: Wynn William Wilcox <wilcoxww@potsdam.edu>
Reply-To: Vietnam Studies Group <vsg@u.washington.edu>
To: vsg@u.washington.edu
Subject: [Vsg] Vietnam and the West Conference Announcement
Dear List:
An announcement: In conjunction with some other faculty here at Western Connecticut State University, we have received funding for a conference on new approaches to the study of Vietnamese Relations with the West on December 2-4, 2005 (the majority of the conference will occur on December 3). Keith Taylor has agreed to be keynote speaker. A description of the conference and submission information is below and as an attachment.
Thanks,
Wynn Wilcox
VIETNAM AND THE WEST: NEW APPROACHES
The Department of History at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, CT is pleased to announce that a conference on new approaches to the history of Vietnamese relations with the West will be held here in Danbury, CT from December 2-4, 2005. We welcome innovative scholarly approaches to this topic from a variety of disciplines, including but not limited to history, art history, political science, anthropology, and literature. Potential topics could include, but are not limited to: trade, missionaries, religion and religious conversion, diplomacy, French Indochina, the U.S.-Vietnam war, overseas Vietnamese, and recent changes in attitudes about the West. Please submit abstracts by email or postal mail by October 1, 2005 to Wynn Wilcox, Department of History and Non-Western Cultures, 181 White St., Danbury, CT 06810 USA, or to
wilcoxw@wcsu.edu