janan alexandra ’13 & Joan Kwon Glass ’98
followed by conversation with Rebecca Hart Olander
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
Weinstein Auditorium, Wright Hall
come from (BOA Editions, 2025) by janan alexandra ’13 is a multifaceted exploration of diasporic identity, detailing alexandra’s re-learning of the Arabic language, retracing childhood memories, and expanding the idea of cultural origin. Daughter of Three Gone Kingdoms (Perugia Press, 2024) by Joan Kwon Glass ’98 examines the historical weight of the early-20th century Japanese occupation of Korea through candid, intimate expressions of inherited intergenerational trauma. Followed by a conversation with Rebecca Hart Olander. Books available for sale & signings follow. Free & open to the public. Livestream also available on the BDPC YouTube page.
Free, open to the public and wheelchair accessible. For disability access information or accommodation requests, call 413-585-2669. To request a sign language interpreter, email
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