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SUMMARY:OHC Work-in-Progress Talk: "Paperwork Politics: Literary Responses
  to Empire from the Southeast Asian Diaspora"
LOCATION:Prince Lucien Campbell Hall (PLC) 159\, 1415 Kincaid Street\, Eug
 ene\, OR 97403
DESCRIPTION:The Oregon Humanities Center hosts weekly Work-in-Progress Tal
 ks to showcase the humanities research of its many fellows. This week\, J
 asmine An presents her research on "Paperwork Politics: Literary Response
 s to Empire from the Southeast Asian Diaspora."\n\nWhat happens when poet
 s write on archival documents instead of the blank page? An's project see
 ks to answer that question by examining the work of contemporary\, Southe
 ast Asian American poets who incorporate paperwork such as immigration do
 cuments\, birth certificate applications\, and declassified military memo
 s into their poetry. Through their shared practice of "paperwork poetics\
 ," they manipulate the power of documents to critique the violence of US 
 imperialism in Southeast Asia and its lingering echoes across the Southea
 st Asian American diasporas.\n\nJoin us for this Work-in-Progress Talk in
  the OHC Conference Room (Prince Lucien Campbell Hall 159) at noon on Fri
 days. These events are free and open to the public. Please register for t
 his event online at ohc.uoregon.edu.\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/eb840
 942-549e-44eb-b82f-cc17b93896c4
URL:http://next-to-u.app/events/eb840942-549e-44eb-b82f-cc17b93896c4
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