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The International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS) is the premier international gathering in the field of Asian Studies. It attracts participants from over 60 countries to engage in global dialogues on Asia that transcend boundaries between academic disciplines and geographic areas. Since 1997, ICAS has brought more than 17,000 academics together at eight conventions.Join us in Adelaide, home of high culture, multiple universities, extensive Asia knowledge, great wine as well as fascinating animals and landscapes.Deadline proposals: 10 September 2014Deadline ICAS Book Prize: 15 October 2014Dates: 5 - 9 July 2015Location: Adelaide, AustraliaPlease note that all abstracts and presentations should be in English. Submission of proposals can be made using ICAS 9 registration forms, available from:http://www.icas.asia/icas-9-adelaide-2015