Unexplained 'Difficulties' Force Postponement of Scholarly Conference in ChinaOne day after warning its members that a postponement was likely, the International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences made the bad news official on Thursday: Its July conference in Kunming, China, will not take place. More than 6,000 scholars had registered to attend... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |