Presentations

1: Decolonizing Jiwa: Usman Awang and Postcolonial Malaysian Poetics

Avery Slater, U of Toronto

2: Poetic Text(ile)s: Material Genealogies and Transpacific Writing with Penina Ava Taesali and Emelihter Kihleng

Bonnie Etherington, Northwestern U

3: ‘On Some Maps, Guam Doesn’t Exist’: Toward a Transpacific/Transindigenous Affinity Poetics

Anne Jansen, U of North Carolina, Asheville

4: English, My Colony: Asian Diasporic Poetics around the Pacific Rim

Timothy Yu, U of Wisconsin, Madison

Presider

Brian Reed, U of Washington, Seattle