Rachel Kuo
@rachelkuo
race, tech, & movement building // asst prof @mediaatillinois @uofillinois // scheming @aafcollective & @centerforcrds // she/her // #8toAbolition
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http://www.rachelkuo.com 26-05-2009 05:08:08
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Three years ago, Rachel Kuo and I dreamt up this project to feel less alone. It’s become so much more, a true slow labor of love featuring some incredibly brilliant scholars, writers, artists, organizers Khmer Girls in Action Asian American Feminist Collective DRUM #CeasefireNow Red Canary Song Asian Prisoner Support Committee (APSC) & more.
grateful that my essay on napalm and anti-war movements is included in these stellar issues co-edited by Diane Wong and Rachel Kuo. honored to be in convo w/ these amazing abolitionist scholars + organizers and hope it may offer something useful as we confront a genocidal world.
I published an essay in a two-part special issue on “Asian American Abolition Feminism” edited by Rachel Kuo + Diane Wong for Frontiers Journal
Thank you!! Excited for support from NEH Digital Humanities on our intergenerational storytelling & oral history project about memory, politics & info networks in Asian diasporas. Looking forward to collabing w/ the durian don dada AFIRE Chicago Tayo & our friends and communities in this work✨
Yay it's out (w/ full access rn)! ✨ New piece with Sarah J. Jackson on memory and Black & Asian solidarity on Instagram. We look at how political groups creatively render histories of internationalist feminist of color movements to imagine collective futures 💞
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/01…
7. Finally, Rohan Grover (@USCAnnenberg) & Rachel Kuo (@MediaAtIllinois) use ethnography, interviews, & archival materials from Asian-American social movements to show how race is not exogenous to politics—race is constructed through political communication. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
New in the Bulletin of Tech and Public Life:
A Transnational Information Syllabus, from Rachel Kuo, Rachel Moran-Prestridge, PhD, Pranav Malhotra, and @snewyuen
You're definitely going to want to read this one.
Rachel Kuo If you heard Rachel’s talk at #NobelPrizeSummit and want to learn more, she recently co-authored a syllabus on Transnational Information Studies (with Pranav Malhotra, Rachel Moran-Prestridge, PhD, and @snewyuen):
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🚨New syllabus out! Lucky to have worked with Rachel Kuo Rachel Moran-Prestridge, PhD @snewyuen on a Transnational Information Studies syllabus. We center global flows of power in understanding how information emerges and circulates, using dis/misinfo as a lens. citap.pubpub.org/pub/transnatio…
At The Nobel Prize #NobelPrizeSummit on “Truth, Trust and Hope,” Rachel Kuo, asst professor of media and cinema studies, will present “Fissures & Fractures: Tracing the Fault Lines of Misinformation,” on Wednesday, May 24, 9am CT.
▶️ Register for livestream: nobel-prize-summit.swoogo.com/2023