New Books in Asian American Studies

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Association of Asian American Studies Book Awar...
An interview with Benjamín Naka-Hasebe Kingsley and Jan-Henry Gray
45 min
202
Margaret Magat, "Balut: Fertilized Eggs and the...
An interview with Margaret Magat
64 min
203
Association of Asian American Studies Book Awar...
An interview with Jian Neo Chen and Quynh Nhu Le
52 min
204
K. Kale Yu, "Understanding Korean Christianity:...
An interview with K. Kale Yu
87 min
205
Gordon H. Chang, "Ghosts of Gold Mountain: The ...
An interview with Gordon H. Chang
65 min
206
Candace Fujikane, "Mapping Abundance for a Plan...
An interview with Candace Fujikane
59 min
207
Pandemic Perspectives from a Recent College Gra...
An interview with Amy Sumerfield
48 min
208
Roundtable on Asian Migrant Sex Work
An interview with Alison Clancey, Kelly Go, Lily Wong, and Yuri Doolan
61 min
209
Christopher T. Stout, "The Case for Identity Po...
An interview with Christopher T. Stout
41 min
210
Bradford Pearson, "The Eagles of Heart Mountain...
An interview with Bradford Pearson
44 min
211
erin Khuê Ninh, "#WeToo Reader" (JAAS, 2021)
Journal of Asian American Studies Podcast
44 min
212
Bradford Pearson, "The Eagles of Heart Mountain...
An interview with Bradford Pearson
57 min
213
How Discrimination Haunts Western Democracy: A ...
An interview with Michael Hanchard
55 min
214
Tara Fickle, "The Race Card: From Gaming Techno...
An interview with Tara Fickle and Christopher Patterson
50 min
215
Clara Han, "Seeing Like a Child: Inheriting the...
An interview with Clara Han
60 min
216
Laura Hyun Yi Kang, "Traffic in Asian Women" (D...
An interview with Laura Hyun Yi Kang
72 min
217
Sophia Chang, "The Baddest Bitch in the Room" (...
An interview with Sophia Chang
38 min
218
Caroline H. Yang, "The Peculiar Afterlife of Sl...
Yang explores how antiblack racism lived on through the figure of the Chinese worker in US literature after emancipation...
48 min
219
Elizabeth Son, "Embodied Reckonings: 'Comfort W...
In a bustling city-center of Seoul, women in yellow vests protesting over the “final” resettlement between the Japanese and Korean governments every Wednesday is an iconic sight, testifying to the strength and resilience of the “comfort women” movement...
42 min
220
Lucas A. Dietrich, "Writing Across the Color Li...
Dietrich investigates how ethnic literatures took shape in the U.S. context and how writers of color intervened in the “mainstream” writing...
55 min
221
Jana K. Lipman, "In Camps: Vietnamese Refugees,...
Lipman offers an in-depth study of the fate of the nearly 800,000 Vietnamese refugees who left their country by boat, and sought refugee in Southeast Asia and the Pacific..,
56 min
222
Joel S. Franks, "Asian American Basketball: A C...
What roles has the game played in the lives of individuals and communities of Asian Americans in the United States?
37 min
223
Ronak K. Kapadia, "Insurgent Aesthetics: Securi...
Kapadia theorizes the world-making power of contemporary art responses to US militarism in the Greater Middle East....
46 min
224
Kareem Khubchandani, "Ishtyle: Accenting Gay In...
Khubchandani follows queer South Asian men across borders into gay neighborhoods, nightclubs, bars, and house parties in Bangalore and Chicago...
47 min
225
Vanita Reddy, "Fashioning Diaspora: Beauty, Fem...
Central to Reddy's project is upending the male-centric understanding of the relationship between the diaspora and the “nation”.
40 min