Casinos, connections, contestations

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The article reflects on the conference experience of the International Convention of Asia Scholars held in Macau, 2013. Claims of agency  in recuperating the ‘Asianness’ of Asian Studies and power that are embroiled in questions of funding, competitive advantage of undergraduate and postgraduate Asian Studies programmes at universities in the West and East, are lasting reminders, of the non-level playing field among stakeholders of Asian Studies.

Period30 Jul 2013

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Media contributions

  • TitleCasinos, connections, contestations
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletThe First (Newsletter of the Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Church)
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size500-600 words
    Country/TerritoryUnited States of America
    Date30/07/13
    DescriptionThe article reflects on the conference experience of the International Convention of Asia Scholars held in Macau, 2013. Claims of agency  in recuperating the ‘Asianness’ of Asian Studies and power that are embroiled in questions of funding, competitive advantage of undergraduate and postgraduate Asian Studies programmes at universities in the West and East, are lasting reminders, of the non-level playing field among stakeholders of Asian Studies.
    Producer/AuthorCatholic Theological Ethics in the World Church
    URLhttps://catholicethics.com/forum/casinos-connections-contestations/
    PersonsSharon Bong
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Keywords

  • Asian studies
  • Inequality