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Symposium: Transgressive Women in East Asian Screen Cultures

Key information

Date 23 - 24 May 2024
Venue Cardiff University School of Modern Languages, 66a Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3AS
Format In-person
Keynote speakers Dr Irene González-López (Birkbeck)
Dr Eva Cheuk-yin Li (Lancaster University)
Dr Colette Balmain (Kingston University)
ScreeningDeciphering Japan (2020)
Roundtable guestsGeorgie Yukiko Donovan (filmmaker)
Haruka Kuroda (Actress, Voice-Over Artist, Fight Director and Intimacy Professional)
Dr Griseldis Kirsch (SOAS)

This two-day event aims to expand our knowledge of female transgression in East Asian (and diaspora) screen cultures. It will feature talks and presentations by more than 30 scholars, plus a special screening and roundtable featuring media practitioners and experts.

This event is supported by the Academy of Korean Studies, the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation and the British Academy. It is funded by the Transnational Cultural and Visual Studies research theme.

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Registration

The registration fee is £60 for both days and includes refreshments, lunches and a wine reception. Register online via Eventsforce. The deadline for registration is 15 May 2024.

Refunds will only be issued in the event the symposium is cancelled.

Note that the schedule, panels and other events are subject to change without prior notice. If you have any queries regarding the symposium, email the organisers at mithanif1@cardiff.ac.uk or chunge@cardiff.ac.uk.

Download the programme below for further details:

Transgressive Women in East Asian Screen Cultures Symposium Programme and Abstracts

Transgressive Women in East Asian Screen Cultures Symposium Programme and Abstracts