Akane Kanai
@Akane_Kanai
Researcher focusing on gender, race, media and identity. She/her
"We Can. We Will. We Must."
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https://monash.academia.edu/AkaneKanai 30-04-2011 06:18:01
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SAVE THE DATE: the 10th Digital Intimacies is coming back to Monash University, 4-6 December this year! CFP to come! Monash's School of Media, Film and Journalism
We are celebrating the launch of 'Gender in an era of post-truth populism' in Newy this month w guests Prof. Sue Clegg and Prof. Victoria Haskins. Pls contact us if you would like to hear more from the editors and authors. Dr Julia Coffey Akane Kanai Bloomsbury Academic Education Gender & Education Association (GEA)
We are hosting this event this time next week in Social Sciences Week Australia, please come along to hear Akane Kanai Dr Julia Coffey Sarah PICKARD š³ and Thijs Schut on Young People Making the Future
eventbrite.com.au/e/young-peopleā¦
And it was amazing to work with Francesca Sobande and Natasha Zeng on this. Hope you find it useful - breaks down some of the major ways 'woke' is contested and redefined.
As part of Social Sciences Week Australia we are hosting a seminar on Young People Making the Future with Sarah PICKARD š³ Akane Kanai Dr Julia Coffey and Thijs Schut discussing climate change, feminism and friendships.
Please register here: tinyurl.com/ypet4dru
Penny Jane Burke and Dr Julia Coffey spoke with Dave O'Brien for NB Critical Theory š about 'Gender in an Era of Post-truth Populism', edited with Ros Gill and Akane Kanai and incl. many incredible contributions. Listen here: newbooksnetwork.com/gender-in-an-eā¦ | Bloomsbury Academic Education Gender & Education Association (GEA)
We're hiring a continuing Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Digital Media and Cultures! Come work with researchers across the School of Communication & Arts UQ Communication & Arts and Digital Cultures and Societies HumanitiesUQ. Please share widely and get in touch with any qs uq.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/pt-BR/uqcareerā¦
Looking to hear from young people aged 18-24, living in Newy / Central Coast or Melbourne, who are happy to talk about selfie-editing! Sign up and more info herešeditingtheself.wordpress.com | Dr Julia Coffey Amy Shields Dobson Gender&MediaLab
CFP *Activist Energies* Melbourne November 2022 awgsa.asn.au/conferences/acā¦
PhD Award awgsa.asn.au/awgsa-phd-awarā¦
Most Distinguished Paper Award awgsa.asn.au/conferences/awā¦
Part of CHASS MelbConventionBureau #CHASS22
bringing together people, disciplines, ideas and advocacy Donāt miss it!
If you watch Queer Eye or Drag Race, and are interested in participating in a juicy discussion of these shows, please consider signing up for this research by my PhD student shirley xue chen! Gender&MediaLab
Fascinating, yet sobering, work from Jaekyung Roh about how Korean women migrants share experiences of racism in Australia. This formed emotional common ground and solidarity, allowing these communities to maintain their migrant identities #digint21 HumanitiesUQ
Jaekyung Roh has published her research on this in a paper with Akane Kanai: Disclosing Racism, Awareness-Raising and Seeking Support: Korean Women Migrantsā Use of Online CafĆ©s
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10ā¦ #digint21 HumanitiesUQ
Today is Digital Intimacies Day! #digint21 starting shortly, for anyone joining via Zoom who would like to join our Discord chat let me know and I'll DM you the link
Symposium info: hass.uq.edu.au/digital-intimaā¦
Program (in QLD/AEST/Bne time): hass.uq.edu.au/files/81178/Diā¦
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