Editors Max Hirsh and @mostowlansky and contributors Dorothy Tang and @hallam_stevens discuss the new book *Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia* (@UHPRESSNEWS) @hkihss
The book is available #OpenAccess here : https://t.co/quBboDvl7O
On 2 Feb at 2:30 pm HKT, Professor Hallam Stevens will give a Making Modernity in East Asia Lecture on "Fairchildren and Factory Girls: Gender, Family, and Space in the Singapore Electronics Industry" at the Lecture Hall of May Hall, HKU
More information:
https://t.co/XwWrkNJSOU
Do you want to write for our workshop "Black and Green? Towards an Environmental History of the Oil Industry"? The aim is to unpack the concept of greenwashing through a study of the #environmentalhistory of oil.
More information: https://t.co/JBSX031GgQ
#envhist#envhum#cfp
"Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia" is out in OA with the University of Hawai'i Press. The print version will follow soon. We've built a website for the book. Check it out and download the PDF or EPUB!
https://t.co/GuteD8LoBb
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Applications are open for the @asah_sydney Emerging Scholars Award! If you work in the Asian Humanities and have an unpublished academic paper (5000-7000 words), apply now to be considered for the $200 prize!
Deadline: 31 Jan 2023
🔗 https://t.co/7H1AdNOGpj
Very excited to receive the page proofs for my upcoming book (“Robots Won’t Save Japan: An Ethnography of Eldercare Automation”) from @CornellPress - publication date will hopefully be January 2023!
1. Minister calls migrant workers his “brothers”
2. Worker writes an impassioned FB post calling out the hypocrisy of referring to workers as “brothers” when they face shit conditions
3. Ministry repatriates worker for calling out minister who said workers were his “brothers”