#  2019 HEAS Conference, February 8 and 9 

 





January 29, 2019

 

 

 The 22nd annual [Harvard East Asia Society (HEAS)](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/heasconference) Conference is to take place at Harvard CGIS-South on Friday, February 8 and Saturday, February 9. Organized by a committee of RSEA students, this year's conference offers multiple [panels](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/heasconference/2019-heas-conference-panels) on the theme of ***Voice and Silence: Memory in East Asia***. On Friday, February 8 at 5:30 pm Prof. Xiaofei Tian, Faculty Chair of the RSEA program, will give welcoming remarks prior to a keynote address by Prof. Ezra Vogel, Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences, Emeritus. On Saturday, February 9 at 4:45pm there will be a keynote address by Prof. Stephen Owen, James Byrant University Professor of Comparative Literature, Emeritus, and closing remarks by Prof. Alexander Zahlten, RSEA Director of Graduate Studies.

 See the [2019 HEAS Conference Schedule](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/heasconference/2019-schedule). The conference keynotes and panels are open to all students. Registration begins at 2 pm on Friday, February 8 in CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street.

 HEAS is grateful for the support of the Harvard Graduate Student Council, the RSEA Program, and several Harvard centers co-sponsoring the Conference:

- Asia Center
- Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
- Korea Institute
- Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies
- Weatherhead Center for International Affairs



 

 

 



 

 

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