Records of the Western Conference of the Association of Asian Studies, 1968-1981 1974-1981.

Association for Asian Studies

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The origins of the Association for Asian Studies began with the publication of the Bulletin of Far Eastern Bibliography in 1936. The Bulletin was expanded in a more comprehensive journal in 1941 and renamed The Far Eastern Quarterly . This publication was supported by a small committee of scholars who had organized themselves as the Far Eastern Association. Because of continued financial difficulties, a special meeting was held in 1948 and the committee, along with some ...

Hyer, Paul

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Paul Hyer is a professor of history at BYU and the first coordinator of Asian Studies. He has traveled extensively through China and has devoted his academic life to the study of China and Mongolia. He was born in 1914. Sechim Jagchid was born and raised in Mongolia. He was educated at the University of Peking and has taught at the National Taiwan University, National Cheng-Chi University and BYU, where he is currently a professor of history. From the description of Paul Hyer Mongoli...

Association for Asian Studies. Western Conference

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