Northwestern Events Calendar

Mar
3
2016

“Someone Else’s War”: Race, Empire, and the New Korean War Literature

When: Thursday, March 3, 2016
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM CT

Where: 1819 Hinman Avenue, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Graduate Students

Cost: free

Contact: Cheryl Jue   (847) 467-7114

Group: Asian American Studies Program

Category: Academic

Description:

Asian American Studies Talk Series: FEATURING YUMI LEE

A.J. Yumi Lee received her Ph.D in English at the University of Pennsylvania in 2015 and is currently the Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Associate in Asian American Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her current book manuscript, Someone Else’s War: Korea and the Post-1945 U.S. Racial Order, examines contemporary literary works to trace the transformative effects of the Korean War and U.S. militarism in Asia on post-1945 U.S. racial formations.

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