Minor China: Book Launch & Roundtable

a virtual book launch and roundtable for the release of Professor Hentyle Yapp‘s new book, Minor China: Method, Materialisms, and the Aesthetic (Duke University Press, 2021), featuring Mel Chen (UC Berkeley), Petrus Liu (Boston University), & Jasbir Puar (Rutgers),  in conversation with the author Pre-registration is required. Duke University Press will be offering a 30% discount on …

Out in the Himalayas: Lesbians of Yunnan: Same Sex Relations in Minority China

Presented by the RUBIN MUSEUM OF ART in association with OUT magazine and IN THE LIFE Wednesday night events in Gay Pride Month focusing on gay, lesbian and transgender issues in the Himalayan region. June 9, 2010 7:00 PM $15/$13.50 for members $7 Student Discount w/ Valid Student Identification Includes pre-event tour Transgender Transformation – …

Eric Hayot: Chinese Bodies, Their Parts, and Their Markets

19 November 2009 12:30 pm Room 471 20 Cooper Square (Bowery and East 5th) In the basement of the Yale University Medical Library are some eighty portraits that show patients of Dr. Peter Parker, the American founder of the first Western hospital in China. These portraits testify, first (or perhaps last) to the lives of …