Category Archives: Announcement

Become a Volunteer

Are you interested in volunteering at this conference? We particularly need a number of volunteers who can work on-site during the conference (May 16-18) for the AV support, information booth, registration desk, book display, etc. Click here to download the … Continue reading

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On-Campus Events (May 15-20)

Generation One – Art Exhibition  An art exhibition produced by Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society (VAHMS) artists & community partners in multiple locations to showcase Asian-Canadian artists’ creativity and vitality, featuring both established local artists as well as emerging artists … Continue reading

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Revised Panel Schedule (May 18)

* For paper abstracts please check out from Conference Handbook, pp.51-131 Friday, May 18, 2012      9:00am-10:30am            S20  (9:00-11:30am)Moderator: Hwa-wei Lee  “Chinese Canadian Stories”: a University – Community Collaboration Project (Allan CHO & Yu … Continue reading

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Revised Panel Schedule (May 17)

* For paper abstracts please check out from Conference Handbook (pp.51-131) Thursday, May 17, 2012          9:00am-10:30am S1  (9:00-11:30am)Moderator: Virginia Shih Sources on Chinese overseas: traces in business archives at the Hung On-To Memorial Library of the University of Hong Kong (Edith … Continue reading

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Looking for a roommate?

Are you looking for a roommate during the conference? If so, this is the right place to connect with other participants who need to share a room.  You can post a message on this page with your information but it … Continue reading

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Registration Extended to Mar 15

Did you miss the registration deadline on February 29? Don’t worry, due to overwhelming demand, registration will be extended to March 15, 2012. If you want to attend the WCILCOS 2012 Conference in Vancouver, Canada, please register as soon as … Continue reading

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Tentative Schedule (May 18)

Friday, May 18, 2012        9:00am-10:30am S24: 华人文学中的文化与移民 (9:00-11:30am) 日华作家的“日本论” (日本武藏野美术大学 廖赤阳) 后方修马华文学史建构上的冲突:现实主义作家与留台作家 (日本立教大学 舛谷锐) 寓言书写和语言策略:以李永平、张贵兴为例(日本学术振兴会 及川茜) 馬華抗戰文學:中國抗戰文學的傳播與接受的探討(馬來西亞博特拉大學 莊華興) An Essay on the Study for  “Chinese-language Literature by Chinese Diaspora” 华人华文文学新视角的必要性 (釜山大學 金惠俊) 全球化視野下的華文文學 (巨濟大學 吕晓琳) S25 Vancouver’s Chinatown: A Place In … Continue reading

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Tentative Schedule (May 17)

Thursday, May 17, 2012          9:00am-10:30am S1(9:00-11:30am) Sources on Chinese overseas: traces in business archives at the Hung On-To Memorial Library of the University of Hong Kong (Edith CHAN, University of Hong Kong) From Criticism to Mutual Support: Richmond Public Library’s … Continue reading

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Registration is now open

The Organizing Committee of the 5th WCILCOS Conference is happy to announce that the registration is now open.  Space is limited and please register early. Deadline is February 29, 2012. Co-hosted by the UBC Library and Ohio University Libraries, the … Continue reading

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Sponsorship Opportunities

For the past decade, the Dr. You-Bao Shao Overseas Chinese Documentation Center in Ohio University Library has been co-organizing the International Conferences of Institutes and Libraries for Chinese Overseas Studies with different host institutions in Hong Kong (2003), Singapore (2005), … Continue reading

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