Distinguished East Asia Lecture, Co-sponser with Asian American Studies
Christine Yano, Professor of Anthropology, University of Hawaii
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| Claudia Cohen Hall 402| 249 South 36th Street
In this talk, I suggest ways in which Global Asias as a framework pushes us out of historical practices of Asian Studies, and into conversation with Asian American studies, Asian diasporic studies, and more.…
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| Annenberg School for Communication 111| 3620 Walnut Street
The bulk of existing scholarship on Japanese communities in Brazil has been written through the lens of ethnography and generally falls into the domain of ethnic studies in Latin America. My research, on the other…
Co-sponsor with Kim Center, Cinema and Media Studies, and EALC
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| Fisher-Bennett Hall 401
Offering a rare, years-long look at two supportive mothers alongside their queer kids, Coming to You celebrates the strength of each family's supportive bonds even amid an often hostile cultural climate. As…
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| Wolf Humanities Conference Room (Williams Hall 623)| 255 S. 36th St
Nawruz (Nowruz) is often translated simply as "Persian" or "Iranian" New Year, but it is celebrated from the Uyghur regions of Western China all across Central Asia through to Iran and beyond, including parts of…
