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