{"id":19888,"date":"2026-09-14T01:11:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T01:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/?p=19888"},"modified":"2026-09-21T01:51:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T01:51:18","slug":"asian-imaginaries-and-the-reality-of-encounters-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/2026\/09\/14\/asian-imaginaries-and-the-reality-of-encounters-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian Imaginaries and the Reality of Encounters"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> October 16th, Friday, 2026, 13:00 &#8211; 18:00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Samick Hall (Room 220), SNUAC (Bldg. 101)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"relative z-[1]\">\n<div class=\"z-1 relative md:sticky md:top-(--sticky-padding-top)\" data-testid=\"writing-block-header-sticky-container\">\n<div class=\"relative isolate flex w-full items-center justify-between gap-3 font-sans py-2.5 pe-3 sm:pe-1\" data-testid=\"writing-block-header-surface\">\n<div class=\"relative z-1 flex w-full items-center justify-between gap-3\" data-writing-block-fullscreen-header-chrome=\"true\" data-writing-block-fullscreen-header-layout=\"inline\">\n<div class=\"flex min-w-0 grow gap-3 items-center\">\n<div class=\"flex min-w-0 grow cursor-default items-center self-center max-w-[75%] text-token-text-tertiary text-sm font-medium\">\n<div class=\"min-w-0 truncate\">\u201cAsia\u201d is not a fixed geographical entity, but a category that is imagined and constructed differently across historical periods and by different actors, and that is continually contested and fractured as it encounters the realities of nationalism, institutions, and geopolitics. Drawing on diverse cases spanning East Asia to West Asia, this conference examines the landscapes, processes, and effects produced when imaginaries of Asia confront political and social realities. It also explores the fluidity of \u201cAsia\u201d as a regional category and its capacity to shape reality.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none absolute inset-0 rounded-[inherit] z-[2] [box-shadow:inset_0_0_0_1px_var(--oai-wb-border)] group-hover\/writing-block-surface:[box-shadow:inset_0_0_0_1px_var(--oai-wb-border-hover)]\" data-writing-block-fullscreen-shell-border=\"true\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: October 16th, Friday, 2026, 13:00 &#8211; 18:00 Location: Samick Hall (Room 220), SNUAC (Bldg. 101) \u201cAsia\u201d is not a fixed geographical entity, but a category that is imagined and constructed differently across historical periods and by different actors, and that is continually contested and fractured as it encounters the realities of nationalism, institutions, and geopolitics. Drawing on diverse cases spanning East Asia to West Asia, this conference examines the landscapes, processes, and effects produced when imaginaries of Asia confront political and social realities. It also explores the fluidity of \u201cAsia\u201d as a regional category and its capacity to shape reality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19897,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19888"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19898,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19888\/revisions\/19898"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snuac.snu.ac.kr\/eng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}