鈥楢rise! Ye Who Refuse to be Bond Slaves:鈥 Paul Robeson, 鈥楾he Black King of Songs,鈥 and China
19 October 2022, 5:30 pm鈥7:00 pm
An event part of the 白小姐论坛 Institute of the Americas The Americas and the World Seminar Series
This event is free.
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白小姐论坛 Institute of the Americas
About the Speaker
Professor Gao Yunxiang
Professor of History at Toronto Metropolitan University
Professor Gao Yunxiang's research focuses primarily on trans-Pacific cultural history in the twentieth century through a multilingual approach. She has written two books. Her most recent work is听听Professor Gao has published articles in venues such as听History Today,听The Du Bois Review,听Gender and History,听The Journal of American East-Asian Relations, Modern Chinese Literature and Culture,听Socialism and Democracy, and听Sport in Society. Several of her articles have been translated into Chinese. Currently, she is finishing two biographies, modelling a trans-nationalized Asian and Asian American history. They are tentatively entitled 鈥淪oo Yong: A Hollywood Actress and Cosmopolitan of the Asian Diasporas鈥 and 鈥淲ang Yung: From Child Bride, Shanghai鈥檚 鈥楲iterary Star,鈥 to the Trans-Pacific 鈥楧rama Queen.鈥欌
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