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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 ā€œnationalizationā€ (the public control of private assets) to what she calls ā€œcapitalizationā€ of the nation (the...

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Jeremy 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. Wallaceā€™s book argues that the Chinese government...

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Nadia Kim Lecture ā€œOur Community Has Boundariesā€: LAā€™s 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...

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Sharon 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 ā€œThe Cost of Belonging: An Ethnography of Solidarity and Mobility in...

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