Violence and the Shifting Politics of Knowledge Production in the Middle East: A two-day symposium at the University of Minnesota May 6 (Walter Library, 9AM. Reception at Regis Center for Art, 5PM) - May 7 (402 Walter Library, 10AM) For information contact [email protected]

First cohort of Hmong language teachers accredited in Minnesota minnpost.com/education/2024… via MinnPost

Congratulations to UMN_AMES Professor Katrien Vanpee for receiving the 2024 Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award! cla.umn.edu/asian-middle-e…

UMN_AMES Professor Maki Isaka, who specializes in Japanese performance and gender studies, speaks to National Geographic, explaining that ideas held in Western media about geisha are "rather irregular when we try historicizing the term." nationalgeographic.com/culture/articl…

AMES Colloquium: “A Novel Model of Mind in Bīdel’s Sinai of Enlightenment” cla.umn.edu/asian-middle-e…

This Thursday and Saturday! THE EDGE OF DAYBREAK and CU LI NEVER CRIES at the @TrylonCinema. Part of the series SOUTHEAST ASIAN CINEMA AND ITS DIASPORA: THEORY/PRAXIS/POLITICS... UMN_AMES #Thailand #Vietnam trylon.org/film-series/so…

Join us for a webinar focusing on archival labor and its contribution to Southeast Asian cinemas 📽🎬 🔗uoft.me/ArchivalLabour🎞 Part of the continuing series "Theory/Praxis/Politics," co-hosted by Palita Chunsaengchan UMN_AMES University of Minnesota and Elizabeth Wijaya Munk School University of Toronto

Great piece in Perisphere, the @TrylonCinema blog, about this week's film! Andrea Buiser finds traces of director Lino Brocka’s address of social inequality modeled via MANILA IN THE CLAWS OF LIGHT in contemporary cinemas. perisphere.org/2024/10/13/neo… UMN_AMES @awtthaaus Racket

UMN_AMES, Mizna, @UMNCSCL, & UMN English Present: The 2024 Matar Family Lecture "Gaza on Screen in a Time of Genocide" with Nadia Yaqub, UNC Chapel Hill Friday, October 18, 4:00 PM 412 Pillsbury Hall

“It further cemented my desire to find a job in the same industry.” Tobias Fong, a graduate student studying Asian Literature, Cultures and Media, talks about the impact of his summer internship on his academic goals. UMN_AMES cla.umn.edu/asian-middle-e…

A ‘well-rounded’ Afternoon with Author Tomer Gardi | Reading and Discussion cla.umn.edu/gnsd/news-even…

Israel’s Assault on Gaza: One Year Later cla.umn.edu/asian-middle-e… UMN_AMES UMN English UMN Anthropology @UMNCSCL

AMES Colloquium: "Polarizing Dreams: Gangnam and Popular Culture in Globalizing Korea" with Pil Ho Kim, Ohio State University Tuesday, October 29, 2024 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM 103 Folwell Hall This event is in-person

Workshop: Women's Writing, Translation, and Cross-Cultural Storytelling cla.umn.edu/asian-middle-e…

Join us Magers & Quinn for a book talk with literary translator Jenna Tang as she presents "Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise" Joining her in conversation is Jennifer Kwon Dobbs. Register here: magersandquinn.com/event/Jenna-Ta…

Silent Fallout: Baby Teeth. Nuclear Contamination in the US. Untold Stories. cla.umn.edu/chgs/news-even…

Nov 12, “To Be an Actress”: Discussion with Yiman Wang events.tc.umn.edu/cultural-studi…

Join a panel of experts focusing on non-institutional archival labor and its contribution to Southeast Asian cinemas. 🔗uoft.me/NonInstitution…