Academic CentreMay 25 – Common Values of Humanity in Asia and the World
Kalpaka boulevard 4, Room 215: 10:00-18:00
First panel 10:00-12:00
Moderator: prof. Agnese Haijima
10:00-10:30
Agnese Haijima (University of Latvia)
A New Look on the Historical Relations between Latvia and Japan
10:30-11:00
Anita Stašulāne (Daugavpils University)
East Asian Religions in Latvia
11:00-11:30
Farkas Maria Ildikó (Károli Gáspár University)
Competing Perceptions: Japan and a New Discourse on Modernity in East Central Europe in the Early 20th Century (online)
11:30-12:00
Adam Bednarczyk (Nicolaus Copernicus University)
Medieval Japanese Travel Diaries and Making (Up) a Literary Geography
12:00-13:00 Break
Second Section 13:00-15:00
Moderator: lect. Ildze Šķestere
13:00-13:30
Ka Ki Alan Ho (The Chinese University of Hong Kong/McGill University)
The Overlooked Peace-Keeping Strategies in Early Eastern Han China: A Case Study of the Dou Family in the First Century CE
13:30-14:00
Júlia Somodi (Károli Gáspár University)
Motivating Students with Gamification in Japanese Classes
14:00-14:30
Zhu Qi (Sun Yat-Sen University)
Conflict and Integration: The Formation of Overseas Chinese Hometown Culture in Modern Guangdong
14:30-15:00
Liu Zimo (Wuhan University)
Historical Investigation and Value Significance of the “Asian Production Mode” – Based on the Chinese Perspective
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break, Room 108
Third Section 15:30-18:00
Moderator: prof. Kaspars Kļaviņš
15:30-16:00
Yi Meng Cheng (University of Macau)
The Devil in the Details: Re-Assessing the Relationship between the PRC and the Malayan Chinese during Cold War-Era Globalization, 1949-1960s
16:00-16:30
Lingzhou Cheng (Zhejiang University)
Who are We? Youth, Mobilization and Social Change in Modern China
16:30-17:00
Vivek Kumar Shukla (Aarhus University)
The LGBTQ+ Community’s Journey in India: From Scriptures to Bollywood
17:00 Closing of the Conference