Cynthia SamDiscussion 9 (This question was supposed to be last week but I unknowingly skipped it and did week…How does Kwon’s exploration of “the work of waiting” impact the way that we think about immigration policy in a specific country? What kind…May 28, 2021May 28, 2021
Cynthia SamDiscussion 8The trailer to “Coming to you, Minu” reminds us of the important role that music plays in fights for migrant justice. Why do you think this…May 21, 2021May 21, 2021
Cynthia SamDiscussion 7How do you think the trauma that Okinawan women experienced during the Battle of Okinawa impacted their responses to the military base…May 15, 2021May 15, 2021
Cynthia SamMedium Post 2What each of the groups of people that we have discussed thus far share, is being treated with suspicion due to their societal treatment as…May 13, 20213May 13, 20213
Cynthia SamDiscussion 6What do you think are some of the impacts of being labeled as spies, or national traitors by the state and military for internal relations…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Cynthia SamDiscussion 5Why do you think Kawashima insists on focusing on the suppression of Korean workers in Japan by the Soaikai, a Korean welfare organization…May 1, 2021May 1, 2021
Cynthia SamDiscussion 4What do you think prompted so many Koreans into direct action against Japanese colonial rule? How much of it do you think was the language…Apr 23, 2021Apr 23, 2021
Cynthia SamMedium PostHow might paying attention to sound/soundscapes help us think about all of the ways that capitalism destroys our relationships with each…Apr 20, 20214Apr 20, 20214
Cynthia SamWeek 3-DiscussionWhy do you think that both Liang Qichao and He Zhen developed their politics in China while they were away from the country? Have you…Apr 17, 2021Apr 17, 2021
Cynthia SamDiscussion Week 2How can you use the concept of settler colonialism to construct a new map of East Asia that links the histories of Hawaii and China to US…Apr 10, 2021Apr 10, 2021