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SEP
23
New Directions in Ethnic Studies In Latin America: Japanese Migrants in Brazil
Date:
Monday, 23 Sep 2019
Time:
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Location:
303 International Center
Department:
Asian Studies Center
Event Details:

This workshop explores new directions of ethnic studies in Latin America by bringing together two new studies in Asian migration and stttlement in Brazil. Each of the studies presents a different and innovative approach, and they jointly challenge the traditionally ethnicity-specific and nation-bound approaches in ethnic studies in Latin America.

Speakers: Jeffrey Lesser (Emory University); Sidney Lu (MSU/History). Moderated by Andrea Louie (Anthropology)