February 16 | Book Discussion
Eisenberg Conference Room (1521 Haven) | 4.30 – 5.30 pm
Speaker: Yanshuo Zhang (Assistant Professor of Asian Languages and Literatures, Pomona College)
Moderator: Zhaina Meirkhan (History PhD candidate)
Book Title: Zhang, Yanshuo. Creative Belonging: The Qiang and Multiethnic Imagination in Modern China. University of Michigan Press, 2026.
Format: In-person
For our discussion, please read the following chapters:
- Introduction: Conceptualizing "Creative Belonging;"
- Chapter 1, "From 'Barbarians' to 'Brothers'."
- Chapter 4, "The Run-away Minority Bride;"
- Chapter 5, "Between the Languishing Ethnic Mother"