2026 Program Information

DAY 1, April 17th 2026

All time is in US Central Time

Location: Room 2090 – Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics Building 

11:59 AM-2:00 PM: Roundtable Discussion “How the Concept of Settler Colonialism Can Be Helpful in Studying East Asian History

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Lunch Break

Location: 1080 Lucy Ellis Lounge – Literatures, Cultures, and Linguistics Building 

4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Keynote Speech “A Great Convergence: Japanese Migration to Brazil as Settler Colonialism” by Doctor Sidney Lu