Events

Explore some of my upcoming and past public events. Some events are based on my research, but others are related to my ongoing collaborations and broader interests.

My C.V. has a full list of events I’ve been part of. You can find it on my About page.

My presentation on the panel, “City as Classroom,” held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia as part of the 2024 AAS-in-Asia Conference, organized collaboratively by the Association for Asian Studies and the Universitas of Gadjah Mada.

Upcoming events

  • Evidence and the AI Interlocutor

    Sep 3 – 6, 2025

    Session: “(Un-)Black-Boxing AI Agencies” | 2025 Society for the Social Studies of Science Annual Conference, Seattle, Washington

  • In the Predator’s Shadow: On the Impossibility of Decolonizing Anthropology (and Why Critique Was Never Enough)

    Nov 3 – 8, 2025

    Session: “Urgent Ethnography: Destabilizing Anthropological Spectatorship and Forging Global (Non-)Solidarities” (co-organized with Yukun Zeng) | World Anthropological Union Congress 2025, Antigua, Guatemala

  • Between Two Singapores: Settler Romances, (Un)critical AI Fabulations, and the Unanswerable Why

    Nov 20 – 22, 2025

    Session: “Unsettling Settler Romances” | 2025 American Studies Association Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico.

  • Respondent: 2025 Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture

    Oct 15 – 16, 2025

    “Racial Expressions: Communicating and Contesting Colonial Inheritances”: Lecture by Jonathan Rosa, Stanford University | Department of Anthropology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York

Post-panel Q&A at the Asia as Action: Scaling Ethnography of the Everyday conference, 21–22 June 2019 in Beijing, China. Photo by Li Yuxuan.

Post-panel Q&A at the Asia as Action: Scaling Ethnography of the Everyday conference, 21–22 June 2019 in Beijing, China. Photo by Li Yuxuan.

Past events

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