A/P/A Reads: Translation with Jennifer Hayashida
- Organizer: A/P/A Institute at NYU
- Venue: 20 Cooper Square, 3rd floor, Room 372
- Address:
20 Cooper Square, 3rd floor
New York, NY 10003 United States - Website: View Venue Website
Hosted by A/P/A Reads. Sponsored by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU.
Join A/P/A Reads for a discussion with translator, writer, and artist Jennifer Hayashida, who will join virtually from Sweden.
This month’s readings include Hayashida’s essay “Translating Guling,” forthcoming in Global Anti-Asian Racism, an edited volume from Columbia University Press (edited by Jennifer Ho), as well as excerpts from Don Mee Choi’s Hardly War (Seattle: Wave Books, 2016), and its Swedish translation, Knappt krig (Stockholm: 20TAL, 2023), translated by Hayashida and Andjeas Ejiksson.
The readings will be provided to those that register for the meeting.
Launched in Fall 2020, A/P/A Reads is a student-run book club for NYU students with an interest in A/P/A writing and literature. Members meet monthly to discuss selected works, and engage in meaningful dialogue together. The club is sponsored by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU.
Accessibility note: This venue has an elevator and is accessible for wheelchair users. There are all-gender restrooms. If you have any access needs, please email apa.rsvp@nyu.edu.
Image: A photograph of a page from Don Mee Choi’s Hardly War.