Sensing Diaspora and Global Currents: An Interview with Sean Metzger

Addressing the centrality of interdisciplinary methodology for visual studies, the conversation explored topics such as language acquisition, community-building, ethnographic methods, and the constraints of disciplinary boundaries.It then shifted to the positionality of the self in globalization and the genealogy of Asian Caribbean Studies.Professor Metzger also shared his insights on how new technological tools (e.g., language apps, AI in media) transform our ways of knowing and interacting with the world, while also complicating traditional disciplinary boundaries.