AAR 2018 – Denver, CO
Paper: A Confucian Great Commission: Yu Zhi’s Call to Evangelize the Chinese Masses
in Panel: Inspired by the Other: Rhetorical Reinventions of Tradition in Ming-Qing Religious Literature
Organizer: Katherine Alexander, University of Colorado
Discussant: Anna Sun, Kenyon College
RMMLA 2018 – Cheyenne, WY
Paper: Stories in Motion: A Newly-Discovered, Revised Version of Liu Xiang baojuan
in Panel: Chinese Literature before 1900: Texts and Meanings in Transformation.
Organizer: Yu Zhang, Loyola University Maryland
AAR 2017 – Boston, MA
Paper: Late Qing Performances of Philanthropic Identity in Reprints of Pan Gong baojuan
in Panel: Chinese Religions and Print Culture
Organizer: Kaiqi Hua, University of British Columbia
Discussant: Jiang Wu, University of Arizona
AOS- Western Branch – Tempe, AZ
Paper: Literary Afterlives of Chastity Paragons in Qing dynasty Taiwan
Discussant: Sarah Schneewind, University of California, San Diego
AAS 2017 – Toronto, Canada
Paper: Mothers, Maidens, and Ghosts: Afterlives of Qing Chastity Paragons on the Taiwan Frontier
in Panel: Man Rules Without and Woman Rules Within: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Chinese Space and Gender
Organizer: Jessica D. Moyer, Smith College
Discussant: Matthew Sommer, Stanford University
AAS-in-Asia 2016 – Kyoto, Japan
Paper: Tactical deployment of vernacular literature in wartime Jiangnan (1853-1864)
in Panel: Didactic Vernaculars: Moral Values and Literary Genres in Early Modern Chinese Fiction and Drama
Organizer: Scott W. Gregory, University of Arizona
Discussant: Rania Huntington, University of Wisconsin, Madison
AAS 2016 – Seattle, WA
Paper: Embodying Guanyin, Embodying yaojing: Devotional Deviance in Liu Xiang baojuan
in Panel: The Changing Faces (and Bodies) of Guanyin: Crossing the Boundaries between Religion, Literature, and Performance
Organizer: Lei Ying, Harvard University
Discussant: Beata Grant, Washington University in St. Louis
AAS 2015 – Chicago, IL
Paper: Penitent Mothers and Vengeful Fetuses: The Price of Infanticide
in Panel: Sowing Seeds of Goodness: Morality Literature in Qing China
Organizer: Katherine L. Alexander, University of Chicago
Discussant: Cynthia Brokaw, Brown University