1

28 June (Wednesday) @ E9 building & E4 building, KAIST

12:00~15:00

Registration(In the Lobby on the 5th Floor)

Welcome Remarks(Chung Kunmo Conference Hall)

15:00~15:20

15:20~15:50

15:50~16:20

Special Exhibit(at John Hannah Hall)

Opening session(Chung Kunmo
Conference Hall)[ED1-S1] Keynote speech 1"Framing the Future: The Environment, Climate Change, and the
Anthropocene in Asia" (Julia Adeney Thomas)[ED1-S2] Keynote speech 2"A Golden Spike for the Stratigraphic Anthropocene" (Simon
Turner)16:20~17:50[ED1-S3] Roundtable(Chung Kunmo Conference Hall)

17:50~18:00

Break(move from E9 building to E5 building)

18:00~

Banquet (invitation only)(Faculty Club, E5 building)229 June (Thursday) @ Science Culture Center, IBS
8:30~
9:00

9:00~
11:00

Registration(In the Lobby on the 2nd Floor)[ED2-02]
Disaster Track (1):
Nuclear Memory in
the Body and theEnvironment[ED2-04]
Development andEnvironment (1)[ED2-05]
Environment andArt (1)[ED2-06]
Human and Naturein Premodern East
Asia

[ED2-07]
Barriers of Energy
Transition in East
Asia

S221-A

S305

S304

S303

S302

11:00~
11:15

Break

11:15~
12:00[ED2-S1] Special lecture"Death, Life, and Longing in the Pandemicene" (Scott Gabriel Knowles)(Auditorium)

12:00~
13:30

Lunch

13:30~
15:30[ED2-08]
An
Environmental
History of the
Asian
Monsoon:Linking
ClimateChangeScience andClimate
Adaptation
Science (1)[ED2-09]
Disaster Track(2): Disaster
Science,
Investigation,and Memory[ED2-10]
Trans-AsianSciences,
Environmental
Interventions,and the
DiplomaticRoles inPostwar Japanand Korea[ED2-11]Development
andEnvironment
(2)

S221

S221-A

S306

S305

15:30~
15:50

15:50~
17:50[ED2-12]
Environment
and Art (2)[ED2-13]
Anthropocene
Estuaries andDeltas (1)[ED2-14]Rethinking
Human andNature

S304

S303

S302

Break
[ED2-15]
An
Environmental
History of the
Asian
Monsoon:Linking
ClimateChangeScience andClimate
Adaptation
Science (2)[ED2-16]
Disaster Track(3): Disastrous
Futures in
Uncertain
Environments[ED2-17]
National
Development,
Transnational
Environment:
Environmental
History of theCold War in
the Two
Koreas[ED2-18]
Development
andEnvironment(3)[ED2-19]
Pollution andRehabilitation[ED2-20]
Anthropocene
Estuaries andDeltas (2)[ED2-21]
Environmentand Disease

S221

S221-A

S306

S305

S304

S303

S302

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30 June (Friday) @ Science Culture Center, IBS
8:30~
9:00

Registration(In the Lobby on the 2nd Floor)[ED3-01]
Anthropocene
Commons

9:00~
11:00

[ED3-02]
Environment andIndustrialization in
Asia (1): Japan

S221[ED3-03]
Korean Modern
Environmental
History, 1960s1990s

S221-A[ED3-06]
New Approaches toEnvironmental
History[ED3-07]
Rethinking
Hydraulic Societies

S303

S302

S306

11:00~
11:15

Break

11:15~
12:00[ED3-S1] Special lecture"Geoanthropology: Science for the Anthropocene" (Jü rgen Renn)(Auditorium)

12:00~
13:30

Lunch

13:30~
15:30[ED3-08]
GlobalPerspectives totheAnthropocene[ED3-09]
Environment
andIndustrializati
on in Asia (2):Southeast Asia

[ED3-10]
HumanNature
Interactions in
Public Policy:
Korean andJapanese
Experiences intheAnthropocene[ED3-11]Imperial
Forestry in
the Territorial
Expansion ofJapan:
Foresters,
Science, andManagement[ED3-12]
VariegatedState-Nature
Relationships
in East-Asia[ED3-13]
Human andNonhumanAnimals[ED3-14]
Water Control in
Anthropocene East
Asia: (Post)Colonial
River Engineeringand its Multiple
Impacts

S221

S221-A

S306

S305

S304

S303

S302

15:30~
15:50

15:50~
17:50

Break[ED3-15]
Roundtable:
Anthropocene
Commons
Pedagogies[ED3-16]
Environment
andIndustrializationin Asia (3): South
Asia[ED3-05] &[ED3-18]
Tension andcrisis in East
Asian
environment;
Human and
Forest[ED3-19]
RelationshipbetweenScientific andPublicAwareness ofEnvironment[ED3-20]
Human andWildlife[ED3-21]
The Water inNorthwest China

S221

S221-A

S305

S304

S303

S302

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1 July (Saturday) @ Science Culture Center, IBS
8:30~
9:00

9:00~
11:00

Registration(In the Lobby on the 2nd Floor)[ED4-01]
Theoretical
Discussion and
Empirical Study on
Environmental
History of theNortheast China (1)[ED4-02]
Environmental
Challenges in
China and Korea,
Past and Present[ED4-03]
The HumanEnvironmentClimate Nexus:
Exploring Disaster
Responses andWater Related
Hazards in Eastand Southeast Asia

[ED4-04]
Environment in the
Making[ED4-05]
Politics, Cold War
and Environmentin East Asia

S221

S221-A

S306

S305

S304

11:00~
11:15

Break

11:15~
12:00[ED4-S1] Special lecture"Modelling Climate Change Effects on Human Evolution" (Axel Timmermann)(Auditorium)

12:00~
13:30

Lunch

13:30~
15:10[ED4-06]
Theoretical
Discussion and
Empirical Study on
Environmental
History of theNortheast China (2)[ED4-07]
Kichi (機智),Resourceful EcoTechne with
Material[ED4-08]
Towards a
Planetary History
and Planetary
Humanities[ED4-09]
Conflicts,
Epidemics, andClimate Crisis: An
Environmental
History in
Comparative
Perspectives[ED4-10]The Politics of
Sustainability:
Elemental Mediaand Contemporary
Art in East Asia andBeyond

S221

S221-A

S306

S305

S304

15:10~
15:30

Break

15:30~
16:00[ED4-S2] Keynote speech 3"Asian Diversity, Asian Boundaries: Living Spaces within Asian Monsoon" (Satoshi Murayama)(Auditorium)

16:00~
17:20[ED4-S3] Special Roundtable:
A roundtable for the “Asian” Association for Environmental History: A new mission for the field ofenvironmental history around the world(Auditorium)

17:20~
17:50[ED4-S4] General assembly and Closing ceremony(Auditorium)

18:00~

Banquet (invitation only)(Hanbit Tower)

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2 July (Sunday)

10:00~
12:00

Organizing committee meeting-

End of the conference -6

The Local Preparatory Committee
Chair (President of AEAEH)
Buhm Soon Park 朴範淳 (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
Co-chair (Vice President of AEAEH)
Manyong Moon 文晩龍 (Korean Research Institute of Science, Technology and Civilization,
Jeonbuk National University)
Committee Members (alphabetical order by last name)
Myung-Ae Choi 崔明愛 (Department of Cultural Anthropology, Yonsei University)
Deokhwa Hong 洪德和 (Department of Sociology, Chungbuk National University)
Jaehwan Hyun 玄在煥 (Institute of Liberal Education, Pusan National Unversity)
June Jeon 全準 (Department of Sociology, Chungnam National University)
Sekwon Jeong 鄭世權 (The HK+ Institute for Integrated Medical Humanities, Kyung Hee
University)
Yeonsil Kang 姜姸實 (National Science Museum of Korea)
Dokyun Kim 金鍍均 (Korea Environment Institute)
Soo Hyun Kim 金秀賢 (Center for Anthropocene Studies, KAIST)
Tae-Ho Kim 金兌豪 (Korean Research Institute of Science, Technology and Civilization, Jeonbuk
National University)
Yongjin Kim 金容振 (Center for Anthropocene Studies, KAIST)
Hyunsook Lee 李賢淑 (Institute for Ecological and Environmental History)
Jongmin Lee 李鍾珉 (Science and Technology Management Policy, University of Science andTechnology)
Jung Lee 李貞 (Ewha Institute for the Humanities, Ewha Womans University)
Jongtae Lim 林宗台 (Department of Science Studies, Seoul National University)
Eunjeong Oh 吳殷政 (Department of Anthropology, Seoul National University)
Seona Park 朴璿娥 (Center for Anthropocene Studies, KAIST)
Hanah Sung 成瀚雅 (Center for Anthropocene Studies, KAIST)
Chuyoung Won 元柱榮 (Catholic University of Korea)
Doogab Yi 李斗甲 (Department of Science Studies, Seoul National University)

7DAY 1
Wednesday, June 28
Chung Kunmo Conference Hall, E9, KAIST[Welcome address] Buhm Soon Park

President. Association for East Asian Environmental History, KAIST[Congratulatory remarks] Myung Ja Kim
Chairperson, Board of Trustees, KAIST
Place: Chung Kunmo Conference Hall
Time: 15:00-15:20
ED1-S1[Opening session]
Keynote speech 1: Julia Adeney Thomas
University of Notre Dame

"Framing the Future: The Environment, Climate Change, and the
Anthropocene in Asia"
Place: Chung Kunmo Conference Hall
Time: 15:20-15:50
Moderator: June Jeon, Chungnam National University
ED1-S2[Opening session]
Keynote speech 2: Simon Turner
University College London"A Golden Spike for the Stratigraphic Anthropocene"
Place: Chung Kunmo Conference Hall
Time: 15:50-16:20
Moderator: June Jeon, Chungnam National University
ED1-S3Roundtable

Place: Chung Kunmo Conference Hall
Time: 16:20-17:50
Chair: Buhm Soon Park, KAIST
Fa-ti Fan, SUNY Binghamton
Jürgen Renn, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology (*participating online)
Scott Gabriel Knowles, KAIST

8DAY 2Thursday, June 29
Science Culture Center, IBS
ED2-S1

Place: Auditorium
Time: 11:15-12:00
Moderator: Jaehwan Hyun
Pusan National University

ED2-02[Special lecture] Scott Gabriel Knowles
KAIST"Death, Life, and Longing in the Pandemicene"

Disaster Track (1): Nuclear Memory in the Body and the Environment

Place: S221-A Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Jaehwan Hyun
Pusan National University
Robert Jacobs
Hiroshima Peace InstituteYuko Takahashi
Hiroshima Jogakuin University
Yunjeong Joo
Pusan National University
WooChang Kim
Seoul National University

Commentator: Ryuma Shineha
Osaka University
The Global Hibakusha during the Cold War

ED2-04Development and Environment (1)Layered Hardships for Korean Atomic-Bomb Victims
Living with Slow Disaster: Memories of Haeneyo, Sea Weeds and Nuclear Plants in
Gori, Pusan
Living in the Nuclear Village: An Exception Space Created by the Clash ofDevelopmental Desires

Place: S305 Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Yeonsil Kang
National Science Museum of Korea
Young Rae Choi
The colonizers, the developmental state, and uneven geography of development:
Florida International University Reclamation of tidal flats in South Korea, 1900s-1980s
Soonbae Kwon
The Oncheon Stream Restoration Project and the Politics of Natural Restoration in
Pusan National University
Busan during the 1990s and 2000s
MinHwa Yun
A Study on the Application of Citizen Science to the Urban Ecological Corridors
Ewha Womans University
Monitoring Project in Korea
Jane Sung Hae Kim
Life after the ‘Living Laboratory.’ – A Study of Slow Disaster in Jangjeom Village
Jeonbuk National University

ED2-05

Environment and Art (1)Place: S304 Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Jongmin Lee
University of Science and Technology
Masatake Shinohara
The possible making of a realm of coexistence beyond humans in the Anthropocene
Kyoto University
Jongmin Lee
Remembering Coal and Understanding Korean Hinterlands: Undercover Senses of
University of Science andHistory and Environment
Technology
Soyo Lee
Getting in touch with the heterogeneity of landfilled municipal solid waste in South
Korea National University of Arts Korea

9ED2-06

Human and Nature in Premodern East Asia

Place: S303 Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Jung Lee
Ewha Womans University
Brian Lander
Brown University
Luo Qilong
Guizhou University
Kiebok Yi
Seoul National University
Jong-wook Jeon
Jeonbuk National University
ED2-07

The Historical Ecology of the Yangzi Delta Region: On the Economy of the Wu andYue Kingdoms
Vegetation in early Chinese ancient gardens and its cultural implications
Revisiting the Gendered Medical Body in Joseon Korea: An Examination of Medical
Narratives and Cognitive Practices
Perspectives of Korean traditional knowledge on humans, animals, and nature

Barriers of energy transition in East Asia

Place: S302 Time: 9:00-11:00
Organizer & Chair: Seona Park
KAIST
Seona Park
Scaling-up renewable conflicts: From site to history
KAIST
Jong-min Choi
A Study on the Changes in the Actor Composition and Policy of the Japanese Nuclear
SNU Environmental PlanningPower Promotion Bureaucrats’ Group after the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Institute
Hye-Jung Shin
‘Survival' before Climate and Environment
Seoul National University- A qualitative research on Perceptions and Beliefs on
Climate and Environment of Participants in the Taegeukgi Rally Dasom Lee
Understanding energy citizenship: how cultural capital shapes the energy transition.
KAIST
Sikke R. Jansma andLe Anh Nguyen Long
University of Twente

ED2-08
Place: S221 Time: 13:30-15:30
Chair: Toru Terao
Kagawa University
Satoshi Murayama
Kagawa Univesity
Masahide Ishizuka &Kagawa Univesity
Gantsetseg Batdelger

An Environmental History of the Asian Monsoon: Linking Climate Change
Science and Climate Adaptation Science (1)Pre-modern flood and drought in Kasa County, Kyoto, Japan: Shaking steady state in
the Asian monsoon
Asian dust characteristics influenced by surface conditions in the northern Gobi
Desert, Mongolia: natural environmental changes or anthropogenic influences?

Information and Research Instituteof Meteorology Hydrology andEnvironment

Michihiro Ogawa
Impact of Monsoon Drought on Agrarian Society on the Deccan Plateau in Western
Institute for Advanced Studies on India during the Great Famine (1876-1878)
Asia, University of Toyo

10ED2-09

Disaster Track (2): Disaster Science, Investigation, and Memory

Place: S221-A Time: 13:30-15:30
Chair: Joelle Champalet
KAIST
Youngkwan Ban
Jeju 4.3 Peace Foundation
Seulgi Lee
KAISTJinyoung Park
Pusan National University

Discussant: Sarah Senk
California State University Maritime Academy
Breaking the Long Silence: The Jeju 4.3 Exhumations

ED2-10Trans-Asian Sciences, Environmental Interventions, and the Diplomatic Roles in
Postwar Japan and Korea

Place: S306 Time: 13:30-15:30

Fragments of a Disaster: The Sewol Ferry Special Investigative Commission
The Korean Humidifier Disinfectant Disaster and the Science: Investigation,
Responsibility, andMemoryOrganizer: Jaehwan Hyun
Chair & Discussant: Jongmin Lee
Pusan National University
University of Science and Technology
Kaori Iida
A Japanese agricultural vision in the 1930s to 1960s, as an alternative to a Eurocentric
Grad. Univ. for Advanced Studies historical narrative(SOKENDAI)
Hidekazu Sensui
Postwar American Attempts to Foster a Vernacular Model of Land Use in East Asia
Kanagawa University
Jaehwan Hyun
North Korea’s bird diplomacy and (Korean) Japanese ornithologists, 1963-1996
Pusan National University
John P. DiMoia
Rho Chae-Sik, Environmental Science, and Identifying Air Pollution, 1959-early 1970s
Seoul National University
ED2-11Development and Environment (2)Place: S305 Time: 13:30-15:30
Chair: Jane Sung Hae Kim
Jeonbuk National University
Chun-Yi Ho
National Taiwan University
Juyoung Lee
Johns Hopkins University
Yeonsil Kang
National Science Museum of
Korea
Jungha Hwang
Seoul National University
ED2-12

International aid, developmentalist state, and local technology imitation: The
subterranean Anthropocene in Cold War Taiwan (1950-1975)
Agriculture, Fertilizer, and the Industrial Landscapes of Taiwan and South Korea during
the 1950-60s
From Thermal Pollution to Future Energy: Local Environment and Reimagining Cold
Byproduct of Soyang Multipurpose Dam in South Korea
Dam as a Relational Artifact: A Case of Environmental Impact Assessment of thePeace Dam
Environment and Art (2)Place: S304 Time: 13:30-15:30
Chair: Manyong Moon
Jeonbuk National University
Chihchung Chang
Indepdndent Researcher / Artist
Young June Lee
Kaywon University of Arts andDesignTakashi Arai
Artist, Researcher at Tono
Culture Research Center
Manyong Moon
Jeonbuk National University

The Catastrophic Coastlines Shaped by Others - Relocation, War and Shipwreck
Taxonomy of Vessels: its Fluctuation in Relation to the Change in Maritime Industry
and Environment
Two Shores - Seawall Construction after the Great East Japan Earthquake andJapan's Border Restrictions during the Pandemic: Some Thoughts from Artist's andInternational Family's Perspective
National Science Museum and Natural History Studies of Seok Ju-myeong11

ED2-13

Anthropocene Estuaries and Deltas (1)Place: S303 Time: 13:30-15:30
Organizers: Guan-hong Lee (Inha University) and Yoshiki Saito (Shimane University)"Global distribution of altered estuaries"

Guan-hong Lee
Inha University
Yoshiki Saito
Shimane University
Timothy Dellapenna
Texas A&M University
Steven M. Figueroa
Inha University

Habitat alterations and geomorphic response to estuarine dams and land reclamationon the Korean Peninsula
How do estuarine dams alter tide, river, and sedimentary processes? Lessons learned
from field observations and numerical modelingED2-14Rethinking Human and Nature

Asian deltas/estuaries and the Anthropocene

Place: S302 Time: 13:30-15:30
Chair: Tae-Ho Kim
Jeonbuk National University
Alexander Damianos
University of Kent
Cheong-Ho Yi
Korea University
Taewoo Kim
Kyung Hee University
Tatsushi Fujihara
Kyoto University
ED2-15

Formalising the Anthropocene: science, law and geo-forensicality
Culture is emphasized in the pursuit of sustainability
The Matter and Meaning of Natures in East Asia
Philosophy of Decomposition: Waste, Art and Ecology

An Environmental History of the Asian Monsoon: Linking Climate Change
Science and Climate Adaptation Science (2)Viedo Session
Place: S221 Time: 15:50-17:50
Chair: Toru Terao
Kagawa University
Haruhisa Asada
Post flood management and the history of the rice-based agriculture development inNara Women's University
Bangladesh
Hideyuki Kamimera
A relation between a river and local residents: A study from the viewpoint of
National Research Institute for Earth environmental history
Science and Disaster Resilience

Masahide Ishizuka
Kagawa University
Gantsetseg Batdelger

Asian dust characteristics influenced by surface conditions in the northern Gobi
Desert, Mongolia: natural environmental changes or anthropogenic influences?

Information and Research Instituteof Meteorology Hydrology andEnvironment

A. T. M .Shakhawat Hossain & The Recent Change of Monsoonal Climate And It's Impact on Environment, Society &Jahangirnagar University
Sustainability of Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh-A case Study
Toru Terao
Kagawa University
ED2-16

Disaster Track (3): Disastrous Futures in Uncertain Environments

Place: S221-A Time: 15:50-17:50
Chair: Hyunah Keum
Discussant: Scott Gabriel Knowles
KAIST
KAIST
Vivian Choi
Indian Ocean Science: From a “Vast Unknown” to Slow Disaster
St. Olaf College
Hyeonbin ParkThe Forest-Thinning Policy Caused Wildfire Disasters?: Forestry in South Korea 1998KAIST
2022
Health-Related Harm and Vulnerability in Slow Disasters (Climate Crises): A
Eun Kyung Choi
Kyungpook National University Conceptual Exploration

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ED2-17
Place: S306 Time: 15:50-17:50

National Development, Transnational Environment: Environmental History of theCold War in the Two Koreas

Organizer and Chair: Robert Winstanley-Chesters
Discussant: Lisa Brady
University of Edinburgh / University of Leeds
Boise State University
Robert Winstanley-Chesters Securitising Fisheries in Cold War Environmental Histories of the Sea of Okhotsk
University of Edinburgh/ University of Leeds

Max Altenhofen
University of Tübingen
Jaeyoung Ha
UC San Diego
Sulim Kim
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

From Model to Norm? – The Forest Management Cooperatives in Ulju-gun, 1970-80s

ED2-18Development and Environment (3)Preservation as a Force of Development: Local, National, and Cold War Dynamics in
the Making of South Korea’s First National Park
Green Utopia House: The Transnational Entanglements of Housing Development and
Eco-Socialism in Postwar North Korea

Place: S305 Time: 15:50-17:50
Chair: Juyoung Lee
Johns Hopkins University
Rui Liu, Chih-hung Wang
National Taiwan University
Yeseul Park
Seoul National University
Ilana Herold
KAIST
Michael Wollrath

Martin-Luther-University HalleWittenber

ED2-19The Transformation of Large Socio-Technological System with Chinese Features: A
Case Study of T Power Plant'Localizing' Energy for Nation?: the Nuclear Fuel Development Project in South Korea,
1976-1989
Grassroots activism meets the sustainability fix: Urban agriculture policymaking andcontested governance in South Korea
Sacredness Through Commodification: Attempts to Normalize Invasive Species in The
Indonesian Ornamental Fish Trade

Pollution and Rehabilitation

Place: S304 Time: 15:50-17:50
Chair: Junho Jung
Jeonbuk National University
Kat Austen
UCL and Studio Austen
Seulgi Lee
KAISTJingyuan Wu
University of Tokyo
Conrad Hirano
Northwestern University
ED2-20Artistic perspectives on transitions in post/extractive landscapes at the rubicon of the
post-anthropocene: the case of Lusatia’s landscapes
Anthropocene Literacy: From a National Industrial Complex in South Korea
Tracing the Local Government’s Idea of Pollution Problem in Xiangjiang River Basin,
China
The Mantetsu-led Anti-Smoke Campaign in 1930s Dalian

Anthropocene Estuaries and Deltas (2)Place: S303 Time: 15:50-17:50
Roundtable Chair: Guan-hong Lee
Inha University
Participants:
Wook-Hyun Nahm (KIGAM)
Simon Turner (University College London)
Yoshiki Saito (Shimane University)
Timothy Dellapenna (Texas A&M University)
Sreenivasulu Ganugapenta (Inha University)13

ED2-21

Environment and Disease

Place: S302 Time: 15:50-17:50
Organizer & Chair: Hyunsook Lee
Korean Institue for Ecological & Environmental History
Hyunsook Lee
The Climate change and Epidemic in the 8th Century of Silla
Korean Institue for Ecological &Environmental History
Miyoung Shin
The introduction and transfer of specialized knowledge in the prevention of Japanese
Jeonbuk National University
encephalitis in Korea in the 1950-60s
Min-Suh Kim
The Cold War and Influenza pandemic in 1960's Hongkong
Yonsei University
Hyun-Sun Kim
The Little Ice Age and the Epidemics of Hubei Province in late Ming and Early Qing
Myonji University

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DAY 3Thursday, June 29
Science Culture Center, IBS
ED3-S1

Place: Auditorium
Time: 11:15-12:00
Moderator: Hanah Sung
KAIST
ED3-01[Special lecture] Jürgen Renn
Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology"Geoanthropology: Science for the Anthropocene"

Anthropocene CommonsPlace: S221 Time: 9:00-11:00
Organizers: Katrin Klingan, Carlina RosséeAngewandte Wien
Bauhaus Univ. Weimar / HKW
Megan Black
Networks as aggregators of shared spaces
AC Delegate
John Kim
Conceptual identification of the AC themes: Shared Spaces, Pedagogies of Action,
Macalester College
and Resourceful Research
Sarah Lewison
Harm reduction for the soft Anthropocene
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Fernando Silva e Silva
Challenges of a Brazilian Anthropocene: education, research, and citizenship
APPH
ED3-02

Environment and industrialization in Asia (1): Japan

Place: S221-A Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Tatsushi Fujihara
Kyoto University
Akihisa Setoguchi
Kyoto University
Aaron Skabelund
Brigham Young University
M. William Steele
International Christian
University
Patricia Sippel
Toyo Eiwa University
ED3-03Modeling Human and Insect Populations: COVID-19, Malaria, and the EcologicalApproach to Infectious Diseases“To Bag Wild Ducks with a Net”: Japanese Royal Hunting and the (Re)invention of
Tradition
Japan’s Paper Industry in the 1930s: Where Did All the Wood Come From?
How Japan Became a Have-Not Nation: Copper Resources in the Modern Era
Korean Modern Environmental History, 1960s-1990s

Place: S306 Time: 9:00-11:00
Organizer: June Jeon
Chungnam National University
Daehoon Jeong
National Institute of Korean
History
Chuyoung Won
Catholic University of Korea
June Jeon
Chungnam National University
Sanghee Bae
Seoul National University

Chair & Commentator: Yeonsil Kang
National Science Museum of Korea
The construction of Uiam Hydroelectric Power Plant and the problem of landcompensation for submerged area
Development for the Environment: Environmental Crisis and Urban Planning in South
Korea during the 1970s
Scientization of Nature and the Construction of Environmental Subjects: A Creation of
the National Environmental Research Institute of South Korea, 1978-1981
Whose Garbage? Whose Environment?: Building a National System of Municipal
Waste Management in South Korea, 1990s.

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ED3-05

Tension and crisis in East Asian environment

Viedo Session
Place: S305 Time: 15:50-17:50
Chair: Teamin Woo
KAIST
Tae-woo Ko
The Darkness of the Great Acceleration: Did the History of Korea Advance in the 20thSeoul National University
Century?
Bulkhia U. Panalondong
A Survey of Environmental Social Movements in Democratic East Asia: An HistoricalCentral Mindanao University
Perspective
ED3-06

New approaches to environmental history

Place: S303 Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Federico Paolini
Università di Macerata
Hrvoje Petric
University of Zagreb
Ishizuka Masahide
Kagawa University
Thomas Hahn
UC Berkeley

Changes in Natural System of the Brijuni/Brioni Islands (Adriatic Sea, Northern
Mediterranean)
Characteristics of Precipitation Distribution and River Flood Using Historical
Precipitation Datasets: A Study for the Northern Kyoto Region, Japan
Mother Russia’s forests and China’s recent anti-desertification campaigns

ED3-07

Rethinking Hydraulic Societies

Place: S302 Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Shinobu Iguro
Otani University
Wakako Kumakura
Tokyo University of Foreign
StudiesMichihiro Ogawa
University of Tokyo
Shinobu Iguro
Otani University

Discussant: Ya-wen Ku
Institute of Taiwan History
Oriental Despotism or Bottom-up Approach? A Discussion on the Irrigation
Maintenance System of the Nile in Ottoman Egypt

ED3-08Global Perspectives to the Anthropocene

A Study of the Local Governance of Water Transportation on the Deccan Plateau inWestern India from the Late Eighteenth to the Early Nineteenth Century
Boundary Perceptions of Wells and Ponds as Sources of Water for Domestic Use in
Rural Communities in Northern China from the eighteenth to the twentieth Centuries

Place: S221 Time: 13:30-15:30
Chair: Myung-Ae Choi
Yonsei University
Joseph Underhill
Augsburg University
Jamie Allen
Critical Media Lab
Jeremy Bolen
Georgia State University
Lucio De Capitani
Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
Hugo Ricardo Noronha deAlmeidaNOVA University of Lisbon
Ana Matilde Sousa
CIEBA – Artistic Studies ResearchCenter & University of Lisbon

Planetary Explorations of Anthropocene River Futurities: Fluvial Networks of Creative
Resistance
The impossibility of a planet

Snapshots of a global/Italian Anthropocene: strategies of representation in Amitav
Ghosh and Wu Ming 1
Comic book “persons of mass destruction” and the reimagining of humankind in the
Anthropocene
The Floating Dakimakura: notes on a found photography16ED3-09

Environment and Industrialization in Asia (2): Southeast Asia

Place: S221-A Time: 13:30-15:30
Chair: Juyoung Lee
Johns Hopkins University
Maya Dania
Chiang Mai University
Endira F. Julianda (et al.)Floating Tech-Lab
Novita Anggraini
Floating Tech-Lab
Kamil Muhammad
Floating Tech-Lab
ED3-10
Place: S306 Time: 13:30-15:30

Damming of Mekong Rivers in the Age of the Anthropocene: Feral Frontier in Northern
Thailand from an Ecofeminism Perspective
Mangrove Aesthetics from the Inside: Time Traveling in and against the Landscape
ChangeSpectral Storytelling
Passages that Tell the Time: Mapping the Anthropogenic Markers of Muaragembong
Estuary
Human-Nature Interactions in Public Policy: Korean and Japanese Experiencesin the Anthropocene

Organizer & Chair & Discussant: Jongmin Lee (University of Science and Technology), Hiroki Oikawa (Yokohama National
University)
Yongjoo Han
The Landscape Entanglement of Development and Preservation: The
Seoul National University
Case of Nodeul Island in the Han River
Tatsuya Miyazoe, Kiyoka
Community Cat Activities in Japan: A Cognitive Reform Leading to
Kondo, Hiroki Oikawa
Change in Human-Nature Relationship
Yokohama National University
Hanah Sung
Politics of Rice Paddy Knowledge: Survey Sciences and Human-Land
KAIST
Relations in Cheonsu Bay
Daichi Kato, Kiyoka Kondo,
Ecosystem Services in the Anthropocene: What Should We Add to the
Hiroki Oikawa
MA (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment) Diagram?
Yokohama National University

ED3-11
Place: S305 Time: 13:30-15:30

Imperial Forestry in the Territorial Expansion of Japan: Foresters, Science, andManagement

Chair: Koji Nakashima
Discussant: Shoko Mizuno
Kanazawa University
Komazawa University
Taro Takemoto
Quantitative aspects of forest management and timber trade in the Japanese Empire
Tokyo University of Agriculture
and Technology
Taisaku Komeie
Between the exclusion and promotion of swidden agriculture in imperial Japan: How
Kyoto University
did scientific foresters rediscover indigenous agroforestry?
Taisho Nakayama
Settler Colonialism of Foresters in Karafuto, a Subarctic Territory of the JapaneseKushiro Public University of
EmpireEconomics
Koji Nakashima
Formation and development of tropical forestry in modern Japan
Kanazawa University17

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Variegated State-Nature Relationships in East-Asia

Place: S304 Time: 13:30-15:30
Organizer: Junsoo Kim
KAIST

Chair: Sanghun Lee
Hanshin University

Discussant: Chulhyun Park, Junsoo Kim, Seulgi Lee
Kookmin University
KAIST

Jihye Yang
Northeast Asian History
Foundation
Jihoon Park
Chung-Ang University
Jin-Tae Hwang
Korea Institute for National
Unification
Sungeun Kim
KAIST

The Intertwined Politics of ‘Development’ and the ‘Environment’ in Korea during the1970s

ED3-13

Human and Nonhuman Animals

Putting the more-than-human state in its place

Bridging Over the Troubled Waters: Geopolitics of Transnational Cooperation in East
Asian Oceanography, 1985-2005

Place: S303 Time: 13:30-15:30
Chair: Tae-Ho Kim
Jeonbuk National University
Hao Zheng
Minzu University / UC Berkeley
Jeong Eun Lim
National Institute of Ecology
Pei Xiaoshan
Nankai University
Misung Kim
Yonsei University
ED3-14
Place: S302 Time: 13:30-15:30

The Big Cat in the Western Regions: A Restudy of the Species and Extinction Causesof Xinjiang Tiger in Historical Era
Big Cats in Korea: A journey through time and culture
Elegy for Elephants: The end of the imperial elephant performances and the change ofthe human-elephant relationship in the late Qing Dynasty
Increase in Exports of Otter Skin and Its Ecological Environmental Consequences in
the Joseon Dynasty
Water Control in Anthropocene East Asia: (Post)Colonial River Engineering andits Multiple Impacts

Chair & Discussant: Eric Dinmore
Hampden-Sydney College
Lisa Yoshikawa
Witnessing an Ecological Debacle: Sun Moon Lake Hydroelectric Plant and Colonial
Hobart and William Smith
Environmental Management
Colleges
Miwa Shimada
The Yongding River Water Conservancy Projects in the Republic of China
Keio University
Ya-wen Ku
Reshaping the Landscape: The Construction and Impact of the Shihmen Reservoir
Academia Sinica
Seohyun Park
The Inundated City: Dam-Fetishism and the Failure of Flood Control in Seoul during
National University of Singapore the 1960s and Thereafter18

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Roundtable: Anthropocene Commons Pedagogies

Place: S221 Time: 15:50-17:50
Chair & Introductory Presentations:
Carlina Rossée, Fernando Silva è Silva
Participants:
Lucio De Capitani (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice)Ana Matilde Sousa (CIEBA – Artistic Studies Research Center & University of Lisbon)
Hugo Almeida (NOVA University of Lisbon)
Sarah Lewison (Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
Joseph Underhill (Augsburg University)
Jeremy Bolen (Georgia State University)
Jamie Allen (Critical Media Lab)John Kim (Macalester College)
Megan Black (AC / HKW)
Georg Schäfer (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science)
Simon Turner (University College London)
ED3-16

Environment and Industrialization in Asia (3): South Asia

Place: S221-A Time: 15:50-17:50
Chair: Chuyoung Won
Catholic University of Korea
Ru-Yu Lin
University of Sussex
Jahnavi Phalkey
Science Gallery Bengaluru
Sanjeeb Kumar Das
Regional Institute of Education(NCERT)
Juanjuan Peng
Georgia Southern University
ED3-18The Shaping of Crisis for Developing Home in the Eastern Himalayas
Anthropocene's Carbon
Floristic dynamics and Vegetational analysis of plant community in temple city
Bhubaneswar
State, business, and the local environment: the history of a post-1949 paper mill in
China
Human and Forest

Viedo Session
Place: S305 Time: 15:50-17:50
Chair: Koji Nakashima
Venue Chair: Teamin Woo
Kanazawa University
KAIST
Wu Qifang
Forests and Frontiers: A Study of Forestry Rights in the Yalu River Basin on the Eve ofNortheast Normal University
the Russo-Japanese War.
Baisakhi Bandyopadhyay
Sustainable forest management: Biodiversity conservation by sacred groves, sacred
The Asiatic Society Kolkata India landscape & sacred plant species & Traditional Ecological knowledge in India
ED3-19Relationship between Scientific and Public Awareness of Environment

Place: S304 Time: 15:50-17:50
Organizer: Michael Shiyung Liu (University of Pittsburgh)
Chair and Discussant: Federico Paolini (Università di Macerata ) & Michael Shiyung Liu (University of Pittsburgh)Federico Paolini
Science, technology and politics: the birth of an ecological
Università di Macerata
awareness in Italy
ChiaHsing Ho (James Hou)
Technology, Territoriality and environment development of
National Chung Hsing University mountain agriculture in Taiwan, 1960’s-1980’s
Wan-Chun Cheng
The Invisible Crisis: Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity (EHS) of
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (MPG) public health perspective
Michael Shiyung Liu
Knowing “nature” in late 19th century East Asia
University of Pittsburgh

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Human and Wildlife

Place: S303 Time: 15:50-17:50
Chair: Soo Hyun Kim
KAIST
Tae-Ho Kim
Jeonbuk National University
Hsin-Hua Chiang
University of Tokyo
Muzayin Nazaruddin
Universitas Islam Indonesia
Riin Magnus
University of Tartu
Sang-ho Ro
Ewha Womans University

ED3-21“Little Cattle with Wings”: Industrialization of Farming and Cooking of Ducks in Modern
South Korea
Struggles in a shell: socio-ecological transformation of freshwater pearl cultivation in
Lake Biwa, Japan
The post-disaster transformation of interspecies dependencies: From talkative buffalo
to desemiotised cows on the slope of Mt. Merapi, Indonesia
Born-in-America in the Kingdom of Plants: Tobacco and the Psychoactive Revolution
in Early Modern Korea

The Water in Northwest China

Place: S302 Time: 15:50-17:50
Chair: Jung Lee
Ewha Womans University
Pan WeiYunnan University
Wu Yi-qun
Xinjiang University
Chen Zhiwei, Zhang Jingping
Lanzhou University
Wang Ruixue
Yunnan University

The "Marginal Population" in the absence of the State: A study on the problem of"moving-hills households" in Minqin, Gansu Province from 1900 to 1950
Case study on water conservancy dispute and administrative district adjustment ofTianshan South Road in late Qing Dynasty
The Wrtting of Landscape in Hexi Corridor from the Perspective of the Aggregation
Reclamation: Mainly Based on the Period of Qing Dynasty
Water landscape construction of Jiuquan Oasis from Qing Dynasty to Republic ofChina period

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Saturday, July 1
Science Culture Center, IBS

ED4-S1

Place: Auditorium
Time: 11:15-12:00
Moderator: Soo Hyun Kim
KAIST
ED4-S2[Special lecture] Axel Timmermann
IBS / Pusan National University"Modelling Climate Change Effects on Human Evolution"[Keynote speech 3] Satoshi Murayama
Kagawa University"Asian Diversity, Asian Boundaries: Living Spaces within Asian
Monsoon"Place: Auditorium
Time: 15:30-16:00
Moderator: Jongmin Lee
University of Science and Technology

ED4-S3[Special Roundtable]
A roundtable for the “Asian” Association for Environmental
History: A new mission for the field of environmental history
around the worldPlace: Auditorium
Time: 16:00-17:20
Moderator: Michael Shiyung Liu (University of Pittsburgh)
Shen Hou (Peking University) (*participating online)
Jenia Mukherjee (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur)
Julia Adeney Thomas (University of Notre Dame)
Buhm Soon Park (KAIST)
Donald Worster (Honorary Director of the Center for Ecological History at Renmin University of China, Kansas University)(*participating online)

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Theoretical Discussion and Empirical Study on Environmental History of theNortheast China (1)Place: S221 Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Teng Haijian
Liaoning University
Teng Haijian
Liaoning University
Fan Lijun
Jilin Normal University
Li Yujun & Guo Xin
Liaoning Normal University

Discussant: Fan Lijun
Jilin Normal University
Nature and Frontier -- The Dimension and Paradigm of the Study of Environmental
History in Northeast China
Environment, Immigration and Diet:
The changes of Dietetic Culture in Northeast China in Modern Times
A Discussion on the Influence of Climate, Landform and Other
Environmental Factors in the War of the Jin Dynasty

ED4-02

Environmental Challenges in China and Korea, Past and Present

Place: S221-A Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Jaehwan Hyun
Pusan National University
Aaron Molnar
A Climate of Crisis: The Confluence of Mongol Imperialism and Climate Transition in
University of British Columbia Late Goryeo (1258-1392)
Yu-Chien Jen
The Eruption of Mount Tambora and The Agricultural Production in Taiwan and China
University of Carlos III
from 1815 to 1815: Perspectives from Adaptation Measures
Reeds, Snails, and Parasites: Bilharzia Disease and Riverine Ecology in China’s Lower
Yu-Cheng ShihBrown University
Yangzi Delta during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Limin Wang
Sanitation, Disease and Drinking Water in Kashgar City from the Late Qing Dynasty to
ShaanXi Normal University
the Early Republic of China Period
ED4-03

The Human-Environment-Climate Nexus: Exploring Disaster Responses andWater Related Hazards in East and Southeast Asia
Place: S306 Time: 9:00-11:00
Organizer & Chair: Fiona Williamson
Singapore Management University
Fiona Williamson
Sanitation, Disease and Drinking Water in Kashgar City from the Late Qing Dynasty to
Singapore Management
the Early Republic of China Period
University
Atsushi Ota
Rainfall and agriculture in Java in the 1900s
Keio University
James F. Warren
A tale of three storm surges, and, three towns, under three flags
Murdoch University
ED4-04

Environment in the Making

Place: S305 Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Setoguchi Akihisa
Kyoto University
Duskin Drum
New York University
Halla Jeeae Ko
Ewha Womans University
Bingru Yue
Queen's University

Dialectics of Future Forest Cities in East Asia
Multispecies Storytelling in Restoration and Consevation of Jeju Hanon Crater“Overcome the Wetlands and Educate the Youth”: State Farm Construction and the Sent
Down Youth Movement from the 1960s to the 1970s

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Politics, Cold War and environment in East Asia

Place: S304 Time: 9:00-11:00
Chair: Donghyun Woo
KAIST
Kaihei Koshio
Soilless agriculture and War, focusing on the role of hydroponic farms in Japan as
Tokyo University of Agriculture supply bases for Korean War
Junho Jung
Making of "Pristine Vegetables" : Construction and Shifting Concepts of Environmental
Jeonbuk National University
Contaminants in Korea, 1960~1990s
Kyoung Shin
Environmental Civil Society Organizations and the State in China: Institutional Analysis
National Tsing Hua University of the Dynamics, 1980s-2010s
Joseph Seeley
Remaking North Korea Nature at the West Sea Barrage
University of Virginia
EF4-06

Theoretical Discussion and Empirical Study on Environmental History of theNortheast China (2)Place: S221 Time: 13:30-15:10
Chair: Teng Haijian
Tan Yuxiu
Northeast Normal University
Wan wenjie
Liaoning University
Lei Zhang
Lingnan University
ED4-07

Discussant: Fan Lijun
Jilin Normal University
Flood in Northeast China in Modern Times and its Countermeasures
under the Evolution of Regional Environment
The Statute and Ordinance and Environment: The interaction between
Qing Dynasty rulers and environment before the Qing entered the pass in 1644 from “TheStatute and Ordinance in Manchu Archives of Shengjing
Feeding Revolution: The Enterprise of Corn in North China, 1938-1950

Kichi (機智), Resourceful Eco-Techne with Material

Place: S221-A Time: 13:30-15:10
Organizer: Jung Lee
Ewha Womans University
Yeon-Kyoung Lim
Ewha Womans University
Ae-Ryung Kim
Ewha Womans University
Jung Lee
Ewha Womans University

ED4-08Chair: Hanah Sung
KAIST
Disconnected Network: A Human-Nature Assemblage Reformatted through the Technonatural Disaster Narratives of Undersea Cable in South Korea from the 1990s to the
2000s“Was that Mountain Really There?” Posthuman Ecological Approach to History ofNanjido Landfill
Crossing Boundaries with Tak trees: Transmission of eco-techne by moving with material

Towards a Planetary History and Planetary Humanities

Viedo Session
Place: S221-A Time: 13:30-15:10
Chair: Ranjan Chakrabarti
Netaji Subhas Open University
Mili Ghose
Martin Heidegger and the Creation of ‘Earth’ as a philosophic category
Independent Researcher
Aryama Ghosh
Expanding the Frontier of Temporality: A Conversation between Historical and Planetary
Jadavpur University
Times
Sekhar Mahapatra
From Environmental Humanities to Planetary Humanities
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Conflicts, epidemics, and climate crisis: an environmental history in comparative
perspectives
Place: S305 Time: 13:30-15:10
Organizer: Satoshi Murayama
Kagawa University
Chair & Discussant: Michael Shiyung Liu
University of Pittsburgh
Satoshi Murayama
The Earth System as an agent of humanity: perspectives derived from a comparative
Kagawa University
study on environmentally local economies
Characteristics of Precipitation Distribution and River Flood Using Historical Precipitation
Masahide Ishizuka,
Toru Terao, andDatasets: A Study for the Northern Kyoto Region, Japan
Satoshi Murayama
Kagawa University
Josef Grulich andSoldiers, Epidemics and bohemian rural enviroment in the 18th and 19th century
Václav Černý
University of South Bohemia
ED04-10The Politics of Sustainability: Elemental Media and Contemporary Art in East Asia
and Beyond
Place: S304 Time: 13:30-15:10
Chair: Bookyoung Son
Binghamton University
Eunha Chang
Independent Curator
Pei-chun Viola Hsieh
Binghamton University
Bookyung Son
Binghamton University

Discussant: Juhyun Cho
Yonsei University
Invasive Species, Colonialism, and Artistic Practice
The Aesthetics of Air and Tactile Politics in Wang Te-yu’s Inflatable Art, circa 1996
A Restoration of the Oldest Media in the Works of Lee Seung-taek, Kim Ku-lim, Park
Hyun-ki

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