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Museums, Social Media and the Possibility of Canonizing Online Life
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai’i at Mānoa

May 6, 2011 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa One comment

A discussion of the role of social media in producing public exhibition spaces for Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.

The Visual Style of Jet Lag in the Work of Fiona Tan
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai’i at Mānoa

February 25, 2011 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Leave a comment

An exploration of jet lag as fragmented pulls of disorienting imagery in the work of visual artist Fiona Tan.

“Asian Enough”: Race, Nation and Misrepresentation
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

December 3, 2010 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa 3 comments

An exploration of Asian American and Canadian representations in popular discourse and Justin Lin’s Better Luck Tomorrow.

Merata Mita (1942-2010) and the Idea of an Accented Pacific Cinema
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai’i at Mānoa

September 24, 2010 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa 3 comments

A view into the world of indigenous filmmaking through the life of Merata Mita including reflections on an “accented” approach to Pacific cinema.

Save Our Schools Hawai’i: Tactical Media In the Digital Age
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai’i at Mānoa

July 16, 2010 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa 2 comments

A study of the activism of Save Our Schools Hawaii (SOS808) in response to Gov. Lingle’s furloughs during the school year.

2010 Census and Grassroots Communities: Composing a Visual Heritage in the Digital Age
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

May 7, 2010 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa 3 comments

Confronting the issues and rhetoric prevalent in media concerning the shifting demographics to be made evident by the 2010 census.

Justin Lin, Asian American Cinema & Social Media
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai’i at Mānoa

February 19, 2010 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa 4 comments

Analysis of digital promotional campaigns for Better Luck Tomorrow and Finishing the Game are unique and instructive for their form of Asian American political and cultural engagement.

Thoughts from Oslo, Norway: Film Festivals and Expanding the Moral Imagination
Konrad Ng/ University of Hawaii, Mānoa

December 18, 2009 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa 4 comments

A consideration of Asian American Film Festivals as a space for expanding the moral imagination as a result of an insightful rumination of President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech.

Notes on Film Pedagogy: Infusing Asian Studies into Undergraduate Curriculum
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

September 20, 2009 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa One comment

A consideration of the potential use for Asian cinema within an Asian Studies curriculum.

A Look Back at Michael Jackson
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

August 7, 2009 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa One comment

An examination of Michael Jackson’s impact on the considerations of racial diversity, compared with Kip Fulbeck’s contemporary project, “Part Asian, 100% Hapa.”

A Look Back at the Campaign: Asian American Political and Cultural Representation
Konrad Ng / University of Hawai’i at Mānoa

June 27, 2009 Konrad Ng / University of Hawai'i at Mānoa One comment

An examination of Asian American political participation and cultural expression within Barack Obama’s grassroots campaign.