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Ravinder Kaur Lecture “Identity Economy: Capitalization of the Nation in Twenty-First-Century India”
In this talk, Ravinder Kaur addresses the shift from ānationalizationā (the public control of private assets) to what she calls ācapitalizationā of the nation (the...
watch videoJeremy Wallace Lecture “Seeking Truth and Hiding Facts: Ideology, Information, and Authoritarianism in China”
Numbers came to define Chinese politics, until they did not count what mattered and what they counted did not measure up. Wallaceās book argues that the Chinese government...
watch videoNadia Kim Lecture āOur Community Has Boundariesā: LAās Immigrant Women Activists on Embodiment, Race, Class, and Morality
In our global cities today, immigrants of color are increasingly suffering hyper-pollution and alarming rates of asthma and cancer due to their residence near diesel-spewing...
watch videoSharon Yoon Book Launch: “The Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography of Mobility and Solidarity in Beijing’s Koreatown”
Sharon Yoon, assistant professor of Korean Studies at the University of Notre Dame, launched her book āThe Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography of Solidarity and Mobility in...
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