Appearances/Gigs/Performances

April 2012:

Blasians: Berry Gordy’s The Last Dragon and NYC Hip Hop’s Afro-Asian Life, Association of Asian American Studies, Washington, D.C.

March 2012:

‘Make the Music with Your Mouth’: Sonic Subjectivity and Post-Modern Identity Formations in Beatboxing, Show & Prove Hip Hop Scholarship, NYU, NY, NY

‘Voices Carry’: Queer Dissonance and the Travel of NYC 1980s Hip Hop Sound, EMP Pop Conference, NYU, NY, NY

‘Homeless Hotspots’: Technology, Marketing, and Vulnerable Bodies, Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University, NY, NY 

February 2012:
Martin Wong and Early NYC Hip Hop, American Studies Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

January 2012:

Hip Hop as Pedagogy Panel; Martin Wong Panel, Modern Languages Association, Seattle, WA 

November 2011:
3rd: Literary Arts Series, Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina

April 2011:

14th: Guest Lecture on Afro-Asian aesthetics in early Hip Hop Culture at Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY.

25: Hip Hop and Identity lecture. English Department, Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT.

http://www.ncc.commnet.edu/news.asp?540

May 2011

10th: Dissertation Defense of Heretics of Hip Hop, Department of Performance Studies, New York University.

June 2011

9-10th: Discussant. Berkshire History of Women Conference

18th: Mediation on a Theme, poetry showcase. www.meditationonatheme.com

Appearances/Gigs/Performances

April 2012:

Blasians: Berry Gordy’s The Last Dragon and NYC Hip Hop’s Afro-Asian Life, Association of Asian American Studies, Washington, D.C.

March 2012:

‘Make the Music with Your Mouth’: Sonic Subjectivity and Post-Modern Identity Formations in Beatboxing, Show & Prove Hip Hop Scholarship, NYU, NY, NY

‘Voices Carry’: Queer Dissonance and the Travel of NYC 1980s Hip Hop Sound, EMP Pop Conference, NYU, NY, NY

‘Homeless Hotspots’: Technology, Marketing, and Vulnerable Bodies, Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University, NY, NY 

February 2012:
Martin Wong and Early NYC Hip Hop, American Studies Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

January 2012:

Hip Hop as Pedagogy Panel; Martin Wong Panel, Modern Languages Association, Seattle, WA 

November 2011:
3rd: Literary Arts Series, Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina

April 2011:

14th: Guest Lecture on Afro-Asian aesthetics in early Hip Hop Culture at Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY.

25: Hip Hop and Identity lecture. English Department, Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT.

http://www.ncc.commnet.edu/news.asp?540

May 2011

10th: Dissertation Defense of Heretics of Hip Hop, Department of Performance Studies, New York University.

June 2011

9-10th: Discussant. Berkshire History of Women Conference

18th: Mediation on a Theme, poetry showcase. www.meditationonatheme.com

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