UBC Philippine Studies Series
Reading Session
Friday, August 24, 2012
1-3:00 pm (Free coffee. Bring snacks to share)
at Room 121, UBC Liu Institute for Global Issues
Assigned Reading:
Chapters 1, 4 and 6 of
Global Divas: Filipino gay men in the diaspora
by Martin F. Manalansan
Session Moderator: Teilhard Paradela, PhD Student in History (UBC)
Online access: http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=5502000
To RSVP, email ubc.pss@gmail.com
Optional Readings:
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Performativity, the Bakla and the Orientalizing Gaze. Inter-Asia Cultural Studies (1464-9373), 01/2000, Volume 1, Issue 2, pp. 265 – 281 by Neil Garcia
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Chapter 10: Beauty and the Idea of America” in Power and Intimacy in the Christian Philippines by Fenella Cannell (1999)
If you don’t have access to the readings, email us at ubc.pss@gmail.com and we’ll lend you a copy.