FORTHCOMING: Techno-Orientalism 2.0: New Intersections and Interventions, Rutgers University Press, July 2025

Nearly a decade ago, the edited collection Techno-Orientalism: Imagining Asia in Speculative Fiction, History, and Media came out from Rutgers University Press in 2015....

Presenting at “ALT+F4: Rebooting Community after Game.rGate,” Lawrence Technological University, September 26-29, 2024

I am headed to Detroit, MI this weekend to a conference at Lawrence Technological University. The conference is called “ALT+F4: Rebooting Community after Game.rGate.”...

UPCOMING: “Humanities at Play,” July 30, 6:00 PM PDT

I will be live streaming for Humanities at Play, which is program sponsored by Nevada Humanities. Many thanks to program manager Kathleen Kuo for...

Archaea: Bane 3.0

In a fit of procrastiworking–avoiding working a number of deadlines in July and August–I decided to work on my collaborative card game Archaea: Bane....

KEYNOTE: “Code/Queer Games/Technonormativity” @ Electronic Literature Organization 2024, 7/19, 1 PM EDT, Online

Today I am presenting a keynote at the Electronic Literature Organization‘s annual conference. This year’s theme is “(Un)Linked” and centers “on the web as...

Futurity as Praxis: Learning from Octavia E. Butler Conference @ The Huntington, May 23-24, 2024

On a lark, I am going to travel yet again! (Too many trips, but I really like going to see new places, encounter new...

“Imagining Extinction in Video Games,” CETAPS, April 26, 2024, Online

I will be getting up early on Friday, April 26, 2024 in order to get online for part of “Imagining Extinction in Video Games:...

UPCOMING: Association for Asian American Studies, April 25-27, 2024, Seattle

Here I go again: the end of the semester culminates in a trip to Seattle for the Association for Asian American Studies annual meeting!...

“Gaming While Asian” @ University of Baltimore, April 19, 2024

I really enjoy taking “Gaming While Asian” on the road! This time, thanks to Todd Harper for the opportunity to share my presentation with...

Virtual Class Visit to Dr. Michelle Gaffey’s Octavia E. Butler Class @ Marymount University

Today, I am going to do a virtual class visit for Dr. Michelle Gaffey’s EN193: Worldbuilding: Science Fiction & Fantasy class at Marymount University....
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