A Conversation between Mae Ngai and Cathy Park Hong
Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, 2nd floor, Room 213, NewarkMae Ngai, Columbia University Cathy Park Hong, Rutgers University, Newark Moderated by Rose Cuison-Villazor, Rutgers Law School, Newark
Finding Common Ground: The Promises and Perils of Immigrant and Interracial Organizing
Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, 2nd floor, Room 213, NewarkDeepa Iyer, SolidarityIs, Building Movement Project Vivian Truong, Swarthmore College Ellen Wu, Indiana University Bloomington Diane Wong, Rutgers University, Newark Chaired and moderated by Jamie Lew, Rutgers University, Newark
Make Us Visible: The Fight to Incorporate AAPI and Immigrant Histories in K-12 Education
Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, 2nd floor, Room 213, NewarkJason Chang, University of Connecticut Julia Wang, Immigrant History Initiative Kathy Lu, Immigrant History Initiative Chaired and moderated by Jack Tchen, Rutgers University, Newark
Politics Across Borders: Immigration, Nativism, Activism and Trans-Border Political Sentiment
Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, 2nd floor, Room 213, NewarkIn the context of the scapegoating of immigrants and intensified nativism in US politics, it is often taken for granted by scholars and journalists that members of immigrant communities in the US would automatically reject such politics. However, many immigrants hold seemingly contradictory political positions, informed by multi-national political and economic trends that complicate this … Read More
The Global Right Across Borders
Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, 2nd floor, Room 213, NewarkThe Global Right Across Borders Hindu Supremacists in a White World Audrey Truschke, Rutgers University, Newark Bolsonaristas in the US: 2018 and 2022 Vânia Penha-Lopes, Bloomfield College The Anti-Democratic Wave in Brazil Isabela Kalil, University of São Paulo
Immigrant Communities and Global Politics
Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, 2nd floor, Room 213, NewarkImmigrant Communities and Global Politics Indian American Political Activism Prema Ann Kurien, Syracuse University Political Opinions of Brazilians living in the United States Gladys Mitchell-Walthour, North Carolina Central University The Construction of Hinduphobia in the UK Meena Dhanda, University of Wolverhampton
Roundtable: Transnational Solidarity Politics: Reflections by Organizers
Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, 2nd floor, Room 213, NewarkRoundtable: Transnational Solidarity Politics: Reflections by Organizers Eduardo Vianna, City University of New York and organizer, formerly with Defend Democracy in Brazil and BRADO Natalia de Campos, Performance artist and activist, Defend Democracy in Brazil Committee, NY In conversation with the panelists Moderator: Sean T. Mitchell, Rutgers University, Newark
Migration, Displacement, and the Arts
Express Newark 54 Halsey Street, 2nd floor, Room 213, NewarkCo-organizers: Kim DaCosta Holton, Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese, Rutgers University, Newark Tim Raphael, Professor, Arts, Culture, and Media, Rutgers University, Newark Mayte Green-Mercado, Associate Professor, History, Rutgers University, Newark Co-sponsored by Mediterranean Displacements Project, Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice, and Center for Migration and the Global City Scholarship on migration and displacement … Read More
Migration, Displacement, and the Arts: Performances and Party
ODR Studios 89 Madison Street, Newark, NJ, United StatesCo-organizers: Kim DaCosta Holton, Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese, Rutgers University, Newark Tim Raphael, Professor, Arts, Culture, and Media, Rutgers University, Newark Mayte Green-Mercado, Associate Professor, History, Rutgers University, Newark Co-sponsored by Mediterranean Displacements Project, Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice, and Center for Migration and the Global City 6:00-11:00 pm Performances and party … Read More