Call for Proposals | “Transnational Asian American Girlhoods” @ AAAS 2024 Conference
September 19, 2023
From the Alien/Asian dynamic in Larissa Lai’s Salt Fish Girl, transpacific reach of Jessica Hagedorn’s Dogeaters, to the diverse political desires expressed in Vickie Nam’s YELL-Oh Girls, Asian American girlhood emerges as a complex site to examine gender, race, and the geographic boundaries of Asian America. Our panel invites scholars to consider how the transnational applies pressure on