Book Talk: Yu Tokunaga Presents "Transborder Los Angeles: An Unknown Transpacific History of Japanese-Mexican Relations"

Event Date: 
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Event Location: 
Young Research Library Presentation Room

Please join us when Yu Tokunaga, associate professor of history at the Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies and Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies at Kyoto University, Japan, presents his new book, Transborder Los Angeles: An Unknown Transpacific History of Japanese-Mexican Relations (UC Press, 2022).  Robert Chao Romero, associate professor of Asian American studies and Chicana/o and Central American studies at UCLA will serve as discussant. 

A light lunch will be provided.

Following the book talk, Tokunaga will conduct a student workshop related to the book in the same room from 3-4 p.m.  Undergraduate and graduate students are welcome.

Registration is required. A free copy of the book will be given to the first ten individuals to register for (and attend) one event or both by Friday, March 24.

Book Talk: bit.ly/3jsVtJ9

Student Workshop: bit.ly/3HT82XI
 

Both events are co-sponsored by:

UCLA Institute of American Cultures; Asian American Studies Center; Chicano Studies Research Center; Asian American Studies Department; César E. Chávez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies; UCLA Library Special Collections; Sugahara Project; Center for Mexican Studies

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