Global Asias Cyber Chat: Globalization and Circulation of Asian Popular Culture
Join the conversation about Asian Popular Culture circulating in Asia and around the globe.
[video:https://youtu.be/NrLQJL7ZbrU]
Event Information:
- Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2022
- Time: 12pm - 1pm MT
- Location: Virtual | Zoom
- Event is free and open to the public.
Event Description:
This discussion examined issues such as how various forms of Asian popular culture have responded to or engaged with other forms of national and hemispheric popular cultures, such as those in Europe, the Americas, Africa, and the Pacific, how Asian American and Asian diaspora communities have drawn on Asian popular cultures, and the implications of homegrown Asian popular cultures circulating within and beyond Asia. Topics will include fashion, music, and food in Asian pop culture.
Our 3 guest speakers were scholars on topics such as fashion, food, and music in Asian culture. Carla Jones, PhD, is a Professor at CU Boulder and co-editor of . Dr. is a Professor of American Studies, Chair of the American Studies Department, and Director of the Honors Program at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. She is currently developing an interdisciplinary critical reader about the K-pop group BTS with Patty Ahn, Michelle Cho, Rani Neutill, Mimi Thi Nguyen, and Yutian Wong. Dr. Anita Mannur, Professor at Miami University, recently published her book, . This event will be moderated by Tim Oakes, professor of Geography and Center for Asian Studies Interim Faculty Director.
Event Hosts
Co-Sponsored by CU Boulder's Center for Asian Studies and the