Faculty Accomplishments

Invited Speaker, Dialogue with Minh Vu on Anti-Asian Racism, Asian American Studies, and Alien Capital. Asian American Cultural Center, Yale University, March 15, 2022. 

Jan Cohn Keynote Lecture, “Nuclear Anti-politics and the Queer Art of Logistical Failure.” American Studies, Trinity College, March 10, 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.

Invited Speaker, “Nuclear Anti-politics and the Queer Art of Logistical Failure.” Geography Department Speaker Series, Rutgers University, April 8, 2022.

Invited Speaker, “Nuclear Anti-politics and the Queer Art of Logistical Failure.” Critical Theory Workshop, Institute for Critical Theory, Duke University. February 25, 2022.

Invited Speaker, “Reordering Hiroshima: Uranium Extraction and Indigenous Abandonment.” Asian American and Global Asian Studies Speaker Series. Sponsored by the English Department, University of Chicago. Livestreamed January 19, 2022.

Gave the keynote lecture, “Discontinuities in Anti-Asian and Anti-Black Racism” at the National Forum on Anti-Asian Racism: Building Solidarities, from the Faculty of Arts, Ryerson University, in partnership with UBC and University of Manitoba on November 10, 2021.

Gave an invited talk, “Anti-Carceral Approaches to Sexual Violence: Lessons from Asian American Feminist Activism: A Panel Discussion”, sponsored by the Department of Women and Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst on November 16, 2021.

Was an invited speaker at UnOther: Navigating and Unpacking AAPI Now Symposium, sponsored by Division of Cinema and Media Studies, USC. Livestreamed November 18, 2021. Day gave a talk, "Social Justice and Activism."

Was interviewed on WGBY's Connecting Point on March 31, 2021 in "Prof. Iyko Day on Violence Against the Asian Community."