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Filipino Time

  • A flyer for an academic book talk titled "Global Asias Book Series II: Filipino Time: Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor (2022) by Allan Punzalan Isaac". The top half of the flyer features a photograph of a performer in the ocean, wearing a large pink wig and a complex costume made of many red, blue, and pink tubes, standing on rocks. A small boat is visible in the distance under a cloudy sky. Below the image, text describes the book's focus on Filipino contract labor and lists the moderator as Andy Urban, with respondents including Christine Bacareza Balance, Lucy M. Burns, Martin Manalansan, Penny Yeung, and Ben Sifuentes.
  • Event Start Date: 2023-02-07
  • Event Start Time: 4:30 PM
  • Event End Time: 6:00 PM

On Feb. 8, 2023, from 4:30 to 6PM, Professor Allan Isaac in American Studies and English, will be discussing his recently published book, Filipino Time: Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor. The event will take place in the CCA/RCHA seminar room in the Academic Building and will be followed by a reception.