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Paul Nadal is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Rhetoric at UC Berkeley. His research works across the fields of comparative literary and cultural studies, social and political thought, postcolonial theory, and Asian American and Philippine studies. His project addresses the history behind the rhetoric of economic modernization and development by bringing together critical studies on transnational labor migration, gender and sexuality, as well as the changing dynamics of aesthetics and technology in the interpretation of contemporary Filipino diasporic culture and society. Paul holds an M.A. from UCLA (Asian American Studies, 2007), a B.A. from the University of Washington (English, Ethnic Studies, 2005), and has also studied at the University of the Philippines and Duke University's Graduate Program in Literature.
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news ⟩ "In Formal Economies: Of Filipinos and Pirates in the New World Order." Article to appear in Fall issue of Darkmatter Journal. ⟩ "Allegories of Overdevelopment: Philippine Postcoloniality against the Time of Modernization." Conference paper presentation for the MLA Convention in December 2009 in Philadelphia, PA. |
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