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Critical Asian Studies and Bios (Q&A): David Biggs, Lawrence Cohen, and Christine Marran, Sep. 2013

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    Critical Asian Studies and Bios (Q&A): David Biggs, Lawrence Cohen, and Christine Marran, Sep. 2013
  • Author: Institute for Advanced Study
  • Subjects: A Biometric Database and Immaterial Governance in India ; Critical Asian Studies Bios: Biology, Medicine, Environment ; Medical Documentary Films of Tsuchimoto Noriaki ; Minamata Disease and Mercury Poisoning ; Minneapolis ; Minnesota ; North America ; Politics of Transgender Identification ; Vietnamese Agricultural Engineering of Rice and Celebrity Plants
  • Description: Question and Answer Session after the talks Terraforming Asia: The Politics, History and Travels of Celebrity Plants and Plant Celebrities, De-Duplication, or the New Immateriality of Governance, and Environmental Dispossession and Medical Documentaries, by David Biggs, Lawrence Cohen, and Christine Marran, respectively. David A. Biggs is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Riverside. Lawrence Cohen is Graduate Advisor for Medical Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. Christine Marran is Professor of Asian Languages and Literatures at the University of Minnesota. Part of Critical Conversation Symposium: Asia and Bios, a symposium to envision and implement a new kind of Asian studies that can more productively and critically interact with scholarly and public discourses on biology, medicine, and environmental issues. Organized by the IAS collaborative Critical Asian Studies, an interdisciplinary collaborative of faculty and graduate students, launched to develop a new model for Asian Studies for our current epoch often referred to as the Asian century. The collaborative was established to envision what a new Asian Studies would look like, exploring new theoretical developments in Asian Studies, going beyond nation-based studies and beyond the regional division of East, South, and Southeast Asia, and paying attention to intra-Asian dynamics that have been understudied. Co-sponsored by the Critical Science Studies IAS Collaborative and Global Spotlight.
  • Creation Date: 2013
  • Language: English
  • Source: UMedia
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