ACSC Newsletter 40
The Association for Canadian Studies in China Newsletter
1. Meeting of the Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies will be held in New Delhi, India PACIFIC ASIA NETWORK OF CANADIAN STUDIESCanada in the Asia PacificNovember 2-3, 2007New Delhi November 2, 200709:00 -13:00 Meeting of the Association representatives* Venue: TBC [ICSSR – Chintan Guest House] www.icssr.org/ Indian Council of Social Science Research, JNU Institutional Area Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi – 110067 [Tel.91-11-26179849/50/51] 13:00 Lunch at Chintan Guest House16:00-17:00 Inaugural meeting Venue: South Campus – University of Delhi20:00 Dinner ….*PARTICIPANTS: Stewart Gill (CHAIR) - University of Queensland, AustraliaVice-President, Association for Canadian Studies in Australia and New Zealand (ACSANZ) R K Dhawan – University of Delhi, IndiaPresident, Indian Association for Canadian Studies (IACS) Daniel Ben-Natan - Israel Museum, IsraelPresident, Israel Association for Canadian Studies Yutaka Takenaka - Caritas College, JapanDirector, Japanese Association for Canadian Studies (JACS) Myung-bae Yeom - Chungnam National University, KoreaPresident, Korean Association for Canadian Studies Guo Jide - Shandong University, P. R. ChinaPresident, Association for Canadian Studies in China (ACSC) Andy Leung - National Ilan University, TaiwanPresident, Association for Canadian Studies in Taiwan Bernard Francis - Academic Relations Officer, High Commission of Canada, New Delhi Ghislain Chaput - Head of Public Affairs, High Commission of Canada, New Delhi MEETING OF THEPACIFIC ASIA NETWORK OF CANADIAN STUDIESAGENDAWelcome Apologies Appointment of Minute Secretary Review of the minutes of the last meeting in Hong Kong. Follow-up of proposed actions – web site, newsletter Follow-up of Budget and Activities 2007-08 Update of Brisbane Conference July 2008 - "Canada in the Asia Pacific" Next Meeting Any Other Business =>2. Constitution of Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies (PANCS) Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies (PANCS)PreambleBased upon the examples of the European Network of Canadian Studies and the Latin American Network and after discussions between the presidents of various Canadian Studies Associations in the region at the ICCS meeting in 2006 it was decided to form a regional network in the Asia Pacific region. On 2 April 2007 delegates from the region met in Hong Kong. It was decided to call the network the Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies (PANCS). The following objectives were identified: ObjectivesThe purposes of PANCS are to develop the Asia Pacific dimension of Canadian Studies, to foster linkages between Asia Pacific Canadianists, to facilitate the cooperation between Asia Pacific and Canadian scholars and to contribute to the development of a new generation of Asia Pacific Canadianists. To reach these goals the PANCS organizes:regular meetings of presidents or representatives of Asia Pacific Canadian Studies Associations joint events (conferences, seminars, lecture tours) between Asia Pacific Canadian Studies associations annual Asia Pacific Student Seminars on Graduate Work in Canadian Studies workgroups on new themes for Canadian StudiesFurthermore the PANCS helps expand Canadian Studies into new geographical areas throughout the whole of Asia and the Pacific areas and into new, non- traditional fields. The PANCS network also tries to reinforce and widen fields such as human resource development, public administration, law, integration and identity, new technologies, development aid, economics and trade indigenous studies, media studies, human rights, terrorism, the environment etc. A particular priority will be to promote comparative studies.PANCS will seek to facilitate the exchange of newsletters and publications and will occasionally publish papers given at any PANCS conferences or seminars. OrganisationThe PANCS brings together the Presidents or representatives of all Asia Pacific Canadian Studies Associations but its structure is open and flexible. Its agenda is based upon a consensus model, its personnel composition fluctuates according to the task at hand and its operations are carried out in close cooperation with the association that want to participate in a specific operation. The chairman acts as a technical chair, convenes meetings, follows up decisions and makes grant requests for activities and projects. The chairman will rotate on the following basis:ACSANZ 2006-2008IACS (India) 2008-2010ACSC (China) 2010-2012 JACS (Japan) 2012-2014 KACS (Korea) 2014-2016IACS (Israel) 2016-2018ACST (Taiwan) 2019-2021See attached Map of Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies.
3. A Commemoration was Held at Inner Mongolia University to Honor Prof. Xu Bingxun Teaching for Fifty Years)
On August 8, 2007 a commoration was held at Inner Mongolia University to honor Prof. Xu Bingxun teaching for fifty years. Prof. Xu is now director of Canadian Studies Centre of the university and Member of Standing Council of ACSC, who has made considerable contribution to Canadian Studies in China. The event was participated by leaders of Inner Mongolia University, Foreign Languages School of the university and Education Department of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Many teachers and students attended the commemoration. The following is the report on this activity downloaded from Website of the university.
1. Meeting of the Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies will be held in New Delhi, India PACIFIC ASIA NETWORK OF CANADIAN STUDIESCanada in the Asia PacificNovember 2-3, 2007New Delhi November 2, 200709:00 -13:00 Meeting of the Association representatives* Venue: TBC [ICSSR – Chintan Guest House] www.icssr.org/ Indian Council of Social Science Research, JNU Institutional Area Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi – 110067 [Tel.91-11-26179849/50/51] 13:00 Lunch at Chintan Guest House16:00-17:00 Inaugural meeting Venue: South Campus – University of Delhi20:00 Dinner ….*PARTICIPANTS: Stewart Gill (CHAIR) - University of Queensland, AustraliaVice-President, Association for Canadian Studies in Australia and New Zealand (ACSANZ) R K Dhawan – University of Delhi, IndiaPresident, Indian Association for Canadian Studies (IACS) Daniel Ben-Natan - Israel Museum, IsraelPresident, Israel Association for Canadian Studies Yutaka Takenaka - Caritas College, JapanDirector, Japanese Association for Canadian Studies (JACS) Myung-bae Yeom - Chungnam National University, KoreaPresident, Korean Association for Canadian Studies Guo Jide - Shandong University, P. R. ChinaPresident, Association for Canadian Studies in China (ACSC) Andy Leung - National Ilan University, TaiwanPresident, Association for Canadian Studies in Taiwan Bernard Francis - Academic Relations Officer, High Commission of Canada, New Delhi Ghislain Chaput - Head of Public Affairs, High Commission of Canada, New Delhi MEETING OF THEPACIFIC ASIA NETWORK OF CANADIAN STUDIESAGENDAWelcome Apologies Appointment of Minute Secretary Review of the minutes of the last meeting in Hong Kong. Follow-up of proposed actions – web site, newsletter Follow-up of Budget and Activities 2007-08 Update of Brisbane Conference July 2008 - "Canada in the Asia Pacific" Next Meeting Any Other Business =>2. Constitution of Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies (PANCS) Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies (PANCS)PreambleBased upon the examples of the European Network of Canadian Studies and the Latin American Network and after discussions between the presidents of various Canadian Studies Associations in the region at the ICCS meeting in 2006 it was decided to form a regional network in the Asia Pacific region. On 2 April 2007 delegates from the region met in Hong Kong. It was decided to call the network the Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies (PANCS). The following objectives were identified: ObjectivesThe purposes of PANCS are to develop the Asia Pacific dimension of Canadian Studies, to foster linkages between Asia Pacific Canadianists, to facilitate the cooperation between Asia Pacific and Canadian scholars and to contribute to the development of a new generation of Asia Pacific Canadianists. To reach these goals the PANCS organizes:regular meetings of presidents or representatives of Asia Pacific Canadian Studies Associations joint events (conferences, seminars, lecture tours) between Asia Pacific Canadian Studies associations annual Asia Pacific Student Seminars on Graduate Work in Canadian Studies workgroups on new themes for Canadian StudiesFurthermore the PANCS helps expand Canadian Studies into new geographical areas throughout the whole of Asia and the Pacific areas and into new, non- traditional fields. The PANCS network also tries to reinforce and widen fields such as human resource development, public administration, law, integration and identity, new technologies, development aid, economics and trade indigenous studies, media studies, human rights, terrorism, the environment etc. A particular priority will be to promote comparative studies.PANCS will seek to facilitate the exchange of newsletters and publications and will occasionally publish papers given at any PANCS conferences or seminars. OrganisationThe PANCS brings together the Presidents or representatives of all Asia Pacific Canadian Studies Associations but its structure is open and flexible. Its agenda is based upon a consensus model, its personnel composition fluctuates according to the task at hand and its operations are carried out in close cooperation with the association that want to participate in a specific operation. The chairman acts as a technical chair, convenes meetings, follows up decisions and makes grant requests for activities and projects. The chairman will rotate on the following basis:ACSANZ 2006-2008IACS (India) 2008-2010ACSC (China) 2010-2012 JACS (Japan) 2012-2014 KACS (Korea) 2014-2016IACS (Israel) 2016-2018ACST (Taiwan) 2019-2021See attached Map of Pacific Asia Network of Canadian Studies.
3. A Commemoration was Held at Inner Mongolia University to Honor Prof. Xu Bingxun Teaching for Fifty Years)
On August 8, 2007 a commoration was held at Inner Mongolia University to honor Prof. Xu Bingxun teaching for fifty years. Prof. Xu is now director of Canadian Studies Centre of the university and Member of Standing Council of ACSC, who has made considerable contribution to Canadian Studies in China. The event was participated by leaders of Inner Mongolia University, Foreign Languages School of the university and Education Department of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Many teachers and students attended the commemoration. The following is the report on this activity downloaded from Website of the university.
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