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Session Information:
Program Number: 1-070
Type: Session
Session Title: WRITING THE ETHNOGRAPHY OF THE GLOBAL THROUGH THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE BODY IN EAST ASIA
Session Sponsor: Society for East Asian Anthropology
Session Date/Time: Thu., 10:15 AM-12:00 PM
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Organizer(s): NIKO BESNIER (University of Amsterdam) 
Chair(s): SUSAN BROWNELL (Missouri-St. Louis) 
Participants:  
10:15 AM: WILLIAM KELLY (Yale University) -- Bodies, sports, and nations: Nationalizing and denationalizing sumo wrestlers and baseball players in Japan  
10:30 AM: YOLANDA VAN EDE (University of Amsterdam) -- Stomping Ground: Modern Female Bodies and Flamenco in Tokyo  
10:45 AM: DWAYNE DIXON -- Skateboard Tokyo Local: Embodied and Filmic Encounters with the Mega-City  
11:00 AM: NIKO BESNIER (University of Amsterdam) -- The Pacific Island Male Body: Rugby, the Abacus, and Japan  
11:15 AM: SUSAN BROWNELL (Missouri-St. Louis) -- The Beijing 2008 Olympics: “Combination of East and West” or Clash of Body Cultures?  
11:30 AM: MEI ZHAN (UC Irvine) -- The Way of the Body: Heidegger, Lao Tse, and reimagining ethnographic possibilities  
11:45 AM: DISCUSSANT: AIHWA ONG (Berkeley)  
12:00 PM: End of Session
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