Art, Authoritarianism, Activism in Contemporary Southeast Asia: A Symposium. 8 March 2022 (online)

Art, Authoritarianism, Activism in Contemporary Southeast Asia: A Symposium

Tuesday 8th March, 3:00 PM US Pacific time

On Zoom — register at https://bit.ly/3Bh44Dg

Speakers (click here for talk abstracts and speaker bios):

Elisabeth Arti Wulandari

Assistant Professor of Humanities, Clarkson University

Talk title: “Where are we headed?”: The Cultural Activism of Teater Garasi


Joanne Leow

Assistant Professor of English, University of Saskatchewan

Talk title: “Tear Down the House”: Tania De Rozario’s Queer Literary Circumventions


Weihsin Gui

Associate Professor of English, University of California-Riverside

Talk title: Art and Cities as Speculative Space in the Liquid City Comics Anthology


Organized by the Art, Activism, Authoritarianism in Contemporary Southeast Asia Interdisciplinary Working Group

Sponsored by the University of California-Riverside’s Center for Ideas and Society (CIS)

Questions? Please contact Weihsin Gui at weihsing@ucr.edu