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March 19 Reading Session: Neferti Tadiar and Ruth Mabanglo

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UBC Philippine Studies Series

Lunch-time Reading Session

Monday, March 19, 2012

12:30-2:00 pm (Bring your own lunch, coffee and snacks will be served)

at Room 121, UBC Liu Institute for Global Issues

Assigned Reading: Chapter 3 “Poetics of Filipina Export” in

Things Fall Away: Philippine Historical Experience and the Makings of Globalization”

by Neferti Tadiar

Session Moderator:

Caroline Chingcuanco, UBC BA Political Science

Online access: http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=3993651

To RSVP, email ubc.pss@gmail.com

Please note that this event is preceded by a field work report on Canadian Mining Companies in the Philippines.

Participants are also invited to refer to the following selection of poems by Ruth Mabanglo which are heavily discussed in the assigned chapter.

Filipino Versions 

Liham ni Pinay mula sa Kuwait

Liham ni Pinay mula sa Japan

Liham ni Pinay mula sa Singapore

Liham ni Pinay mula sa Australia

Liham ni Pinay mula sa Hongkong

Liham ni Pinay mula sa Brunei

Anyaya Ng Imperyalista

Sa Amerika

English Translations 

Pinay’s Letter From Kuwait

Pinay’s Letter From Japan

Pinay’s Letter From Singapore

Pinay’s Letter From Australia

Pinay’s Letter From Hongkong

Pinay’s Letter From Brunei

Invitation of the Imperialist

I, in America

Written by dada.docot

March 8th, 2012 at 12:08 pm

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