[Air-L] TikTok & Asian Diaspora Roundtable event on 17 October 2022

[Jin Lee]

Dear colleagues,

TikTok Cultures Research Network is pleased to announce our 6th event, TikTok
Cultures & Asian Diaspora on 17 October 2022. This Roundtable event
features TikTokers, community and industry professionals, and scholars
discussing the past, the present, and the future of Asian diasporas and
TikTok cultures.



TikTok has been considered a place for people in marginalized communities
including Asian diasporas around the world. This half-day online-only
Roundtable will feature moderated discussion between the panelists to
reflect and envision the future of TikTok cultures and Asian diasporas on
the platform, followed by audience Q&A. The event will be moderated by Dr
Jin Lee and A/Prof Crystal Abidin.



Our speakers include: Dr Earvin Charles B. Cabalquinto (Deakin U), Dr
Satveer Kaur-Gill (Dartmouth U), Dr Tara Ross (U of Canterbury), Mr Pele
Voncujovi (@pelegroso__), Mr Palak Mody & Ms Mayuri Mody (@palakmody), Mr
Billy Kong (@koreanbilly), Ms Shikha Gianchandani (Pardesi), Mr Shaun Chee
(BordersLess), Mr May Chaweewannakorn (Gushcloud Inc.).

We invite professionals from media industries and social media industries,
students and researchers in academia, and members of the general public to
attend this event.

The event is free but registration is required. Please register here
(closes on October 15th)

<https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3UQtV0czR6a53q7WAaQJZg>.

For more info about the event:
https://tiktokcultures.com/tiktok-asian-diaspora/

This event is brought to you by the TikTok Cultures Research Network
<http://tiktokcultures.com> and supported by the Faculty of Humanities
(Curtin University) <https://humanities.curtin.edu.au/> and the Centre for
Culture and Technology (Curtin University) <https://ccat.curtin.edu.au/>.
--
Jin Lee, PhD
Research Fellow, Internet Studies, Curtin University & ARC Centre of
Digital Child
Affiliated researcher, Korean Research Centre of Western Australia
Visit my website <https://ljin8788.wixsite.com/website> for more