Faculty Accomplishments

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Day, I. (2023) Invited Speaker, “Racial Capitalism and Crisis after Black Marxism,” The Materialities of Race Symposium, Stanford University, October 12-13, 2023


Day, I. (2023) Invited Speaker, “Queering Wastelands.” Post-Extractivist Landscapes and Legacies Conference. University College of Dublin Humanities Institute. Dublin, Ireland. July 4-8, 2023.


Day, I. (2023) Invited Speaker, “New and Future Directions in Asian American Studies.” New Directions in Asian American Studies Symposium, Northwestern University, June 2-3, 2023.


Invited Speaker, “Beyond #Stop AAPI Hate: Toward a Decolonial, Abolitionist Approach to Anti-Asian Racism.” Roundtable Discussion: A Hundred Years Later: Asian Racialization and the Violence of Inclusion on the Centenary of the Chinese Immigration Act: Roundtable Discussion,” Simon Fraser University, May 15, 2023.


Alien Capital Book Talk. American Studies and Asian Studies Programs, Occidental College, April 5, 2023.


Invited Speaker, “Nuclear Anti-politics and the Queer Art of Logistical Failure.” ELH Speaker Series, Johns Hopkins University, October 27, 2022. 


Invited Speaker: “Fourth Worlds and the Art of Logistical Failure.” Illuminations: The Dark Room Visual Culture Studies Seminar 10th Anniversary Symposium, Dartmouth/MIT, October 13-15, 2022. 


Invited Speaker, “Nuclear Anti-politics and the Queer Art of Logistical Failure.” Literature & Legacies of Race Lecture Series, Department of English Language and Literatures, University of British Columbia, September 26, 2022.


Keynote Speaker, “Nuclear Anti-politics and the Queer Art of Logistical Failure.” The Failure of Knowledge/Knowledges of Failure Symposium, English and American Studies, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany, April 22, 2022.


Keynote Speaker, “Nuclear Anti-politics and the Queer Art of Logistical Failure.” Genealogies of Anti-Asian/Asia Violences Symposium, Moynihan Institute, Syracuse University, March 25, 2022.