{"id":64336,"date":"2024-02-04T17:27:52","date_gmt":"2024-02-04T17:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=64336"},"modified":"2024-02-04T21:22:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-04T21:22:23","slug":"levan-book-chats-rena-heinrich-race-and-role-the-mixed-race-asian-experience-in-american-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=64336","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Book Chat: Levan Book Chats\u2014Rena Heinrich, Race and Role: The Mixed-Race Asian Experience in American Drama"},"content":{"rendered":"

Virtual Book Chat: Levan Book Chats\u2014Rena Heinrich, <\/strong><\/em>Race and Role: The Mixed-Race Asian Experience in American Drama<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Levan Institute of the Humanities<\/a>
\nUniversity of Southern California
\nWednesday, 2024-02-14, 20:00Z, (12:00 PST, 15:00 EST)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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A discussion of Rena Heinrich\u2019s<\/a> new book, Race and Role: The Mixed-Race Asian Experience in American Drama<\/em><\/a> (Rutgers University Press, 2023). The author will be joined in conversation by SanSan Kwan<\/a> (UC Berkeley) and Rebecca Chiyoko King-O’Riain<\/a> (Maynooth University), moderated by Duncan Williams<\/a> (USC). Coorganized by the USC School of Dramatic Arts<\/a> and the USC East Asian Studies Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To register, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

About the Author:<\/strong> Rena Heinrich is an associate professor of theatre practice in critical studies at the USC School of Dramatic Arts and an affiliated professor of East Asian studies in the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. She is a contributor to Shape Shifters: Journeys across Terrains of Race and Identity<\/em><\/a> (University of Nebraska Press, 2020) and The Beiging of America: Personal Narratives about Being Mixed Race<\/em><\/a> in the 21st Century (2Leaf Press, 2017). Her next book (co-authored with Francisco Beltr\u00e1n<\/a>) examines American immigration mythology and its pervasive circulation through cultural artifacts within the United States<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Open to attendants outside of USC. An excerpt of the book will be made available to registered attendants. Registration<\/a> before the event is required.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This event is part of the Levan Institute for the Humanities’ \u201cBook Chats\u201d series, conversations about new books published by USC scholars in the humanities and humanistic social sciences.<\/p>\n

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