Pinoy Ethnography, American Suburb.
Cutting and pasting from the Facebook invitation — many thanks to Maria Jovita Zarate for setting this all up!
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PINOY ETHNOGRAPHY, AMERICAN SUBURB
A lecture by Dr. Benito Vergara
Host: Dean’s Office, UP College of Arts and Letters
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
2:00pm – 5:00pm
Bulwagan ng Dangal, UP Main Library
University Avenue, UP Diliman
Quezon City, Philippines
The College of Arts and Letters takes great pleasure in inviting you to a public lecture to be delivered by Dr. Benito Vergara, author of Displaying Filipinos (UP Press, 1995) and Pinoy Capital (Temple University Press, 2009).
In this lecture, Dr. Vergara will talk about his ethnographic forays into the lives of Filipino Americans living in Daly City.
Dr. Boi Abaya (UP Anthropology Department), Dr. Patrick Flores (UP Arts Studies), and Dr. Raul Pertierra (UP Asian Center and ADMU Department of Sociology and Anthropology) sit in the panel of reactors.
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Hello Dr. Vergara,
Wonderful lecture on the Pinoy immigrants in Daly City today! I wonder how much of your findings would reflect the experiences of other Filipinos in other cities in the US?
Thanks for doing a talk in UP. As a student, I learned a lot from your findings.