Saturday, November 2 / 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM Bay

Session 129
The Politics of Language

Chair: Robert D. Woodberry, Baylor University
Discussant: Abigail Moore, Randolph College

1. What was in a name? Naming practices and individual behaviour in the pastFrancisco Beltrán, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

2. Compelling Historical Narratives and Moral PanicsLouis Kontos, John Jay College (CUNY).

3. English-Japanese Dictionaries in Modern Japan: Social Change and the Translation of Concepts through Multiple LanguagesMasayuki Shioya, The University of Tokyo.

4. The Concepts of Politics and the Politics of Concepts: Translating Political Terminologies during the Fall of the Chinese EmpireYuan Xi, University of Virginia; Siying Fu, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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