All seminar meetings will be held at NYU, 20 Cooper Square, Room 471. While access is free, registration via eventbrite is required for these limited seating events. Please write to [email protected] to receive information and access to seminar readings.

 Spring 2025 features Work-in-Progress:

31 January, 12-2p, “on Comparative Colonialism,” Takuya Maeda

21 February, 12-2p, “on Infrastructure,” with Wesley Attewell

14 March, 12-2p, “on Toxicity,” with Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu

plus!

11 April, 12-2p, Academic Writing for Public Readership, with Laura Reston, Deputy Op-Ed Director, The New York Times

and!

2 May, Building Forward — a concluding gathering, details TBA

Ed

here is what the Fall 2024 schedule offered

13 September, 6-8p: Opening Reception

4 October, 12-2p: “The Region,” Gayatri Gopinath and Kandice Chuh in conversation

25 October, 12-2p: “Transpacific Methods,” Martin Manalansan and Karen Shimakawa, in conversation

22 November, 12-2p, “The Settler Pacific,” Juliet Nebolon and Juliana Hu Pegues, in conversation

6 December, 12-2p, “Publishing Workshop” with Tina Chen, founding editor of Verge: Studies in Global Asias