Poetics in the Politics of Now
A much needed reunion of minds and hearts took place at Barrios Unidos and 418 Project, hosted by Irene Gustafson, Hannah Jayanti and…
Read MoreA much needed reunion of minds and hearts took place at Barrios Unidos and 418 Project, hosted by Irene Gustafson, Hannah Jayanti and…
Read MoreThis year’s AAAS Annual Conference theme is Relations, Reciprocity, and Resistance: Asian American Studies Against Tyranny. I was honored to present on the…
Read MoreThe closing of the San Francisco Arts Institute was devastating for many of us who were connected to it as teachers, students, staff,…
Read MoreA stimulating and inspiring Symposium on Feminism and Intersectionality in Okinawa 2025 organized by Professor Ayano Ginoza at the Research Institute for Islands…
Read MoreThe Okinawa Memories Initiative (OMI) student summer study trip returned after a 5-year hiatus. In collaboration with the University of the Ryukyus, the…
Read MoreA reunion event and screening of my Taiwan public television produced documentary Joyful Life / 樂生 (2006) was held at the site of…
Read MoreI felt so fortunate to be able to return to Hong Kong and present at the 14th Asian Cinema Studies Society Conference at…
Read MoreSeeing my two films together, made 20 years apart, reminded me of the ongoing practice of peace in one’s own life, and toward…
Read MoreAnother fantastic screening and discussions at the beloved Clarion Arts House with host Jeff Giordano and with audiences new and old, including two…
Read MoreThe 30th Annual Visible Evidence conference, Decentering Documentary: New Visions and Perspectives, was held at Monash University, Caulfield Campus, Melbourne, Australia. I was…
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