A CRITICAL VOICES WORKSHOP "The Difference It Makes When Your Doctor is Asian American: Physician Memoirs and the Critique of Restitution"

Department: Asian American Studies

Date and Time: March 10, 2016 | 12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Event Location: HG 3200

Event Details


Co-Sponsored by the Medical Humanities Initiative, Access Asia and the Culture and Theory Program
THE UCI ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES PROGRAM PRESENTS:

A CRITICAL VOICES WORKSHOP

“The Difference It Makes When Your Doctor is Asian American: Physician Memoirs and the Critique of Restitution”

Featuring the scholarship of Jim Lee
Chair of Asian American Studies, and author of Urban Triage: Race and the Fictions of Multiculturalism (Minnesota, 2004)

Commentary by Tiffany Willoughby-Herard
Associate Professor of African American Studies and author of Waste of a White Skin: The Carnegie Corporation and the Racial Logic of White Vulnerability (California, 2015)

MARCH 10th, 12:30-2:00  p.m.
Humanities Gateway 3200

Lunch will be served!

To rsvp for lunch, receive a copy of the readings, and/or request reasonable accommodations for disability, please contact Jasmine Robledo (robledj1@uci.edu) by March 7.
For more information about or to volunteer to present for the Critical Voices series, please contact Christine Balance (cbalance@uci.edu) or Judy Wu (j.wu@uci.edu