Critical Perspectives in Hmong American Experiences and Scholarship
Media and Hmong Masculinity: From Immigrant Misfits to Perpetual Warriors to Gran Torino Gangbangers
Event Details
Date
Friday, February 13, 2009
Time
2-4 p.m.
Location
206 Ingraham Hall
Description
This presentation from Louisa Schein with Va-Megn Thoj is about Hmong racialization, the unintelligibility of Asian race, questions of Hmong in/hypervisibility and social consequences of these. The presenters use the theme of violence (including symbolic and epistemic) to tie together several high-profile incidents to develop an analysis of racialization.
Cost
Free
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