ASIAN AMERICANS & PALESTINE | A Conversation Between Viet Thanh Nguyen and Martin Manalansan

A Conversation between Pulitzer Prize Winner Viet Thanh Nguyen and Association for Asian American Studies President Martin Manalansan
Moderated by Professors Noura Erakat (RU-NB, Africana & Criminal Justice) & Sylvia Chan-Malik (RU-NB, American Studies & WGSS)
Opening Remarks from Professor Maya Mikdashi (RU-NB, WGSS & MES)

Wednesday, April 29
7:30-9:00 pm
Ruth Dill Johnson Crockett (RDJC) Conference Room
162 Ryders Lane
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8555

RSVP’s REQUIRED: tinyurl.com/aaprutgers

Join Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Sympathizer” and “Nothing Ever Dies” Viet Thanh Nguyen and Association for Asian American Studies President Martin Manalansan (RU-NB, WGSS) for a timely conversation on solidarity, empire, and diaspora. Drawing on their scholarship and public engagement, Nguyen and Manalansan will discuss how Asian American histories of war, migration, and racialization intersect with the question of Palestine.

Sponsored by the Departments of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) and American Studies, and the Center for Middle East Studies at Rutgers-New Brunswick.