On Thursday, February 24th, Asian American Studies Northwestern and CRES hosted a conversation with Author Grace M. Cho, and panelists Mia Charlene White and Yuri Doolan on Tastes Like War, Korean diaspora, U.S. militarism, and family histories. Many thanks to them for a rich discussion! The conversation was recorded and we would like to share the recording with you here!
Watch CRES Prof. Michelle N. Huang & CA Davis film essay, Inhuman Figures which excavates three popular science-fictional archetypes—the robot, clone, and alien—to reveal how imagined futures are produced from a long history of treating Asian Americans as tireless workers, indistinguishable copies, and forever foreigners.
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Opinion Piece in The New York Times by Prof. Geraldo L. Cadava. The shift toward Donald Trump by Latino voters was one of the more surprising takeaways of the 2020 presidential election. The findings of recent polls and reports — that Latinos may still be sliding toward Republicans — are even more disconcerting for Democrats. Given the political stakes as well as the stakes for Latino families, Democratic leaders must do better.
