Permeable Bodies performative lecture Betel Nut. A Cultural Connector among Austronesian-speaking Societies with artists and researchers Mooni Perry and Hanwen Zhang ( AFSAR)! 

In the lecture performance, the artist duo Moonwen will explore the cultural and social significance of betel nut chewing among Austronesian-speaking societies in Taiwan and beyond. Drawing from their previous project, Looking for Sirih (beauty), which investigated betel nut chewing culture and its sexist stigma against women selling betel nuts, Moonwen will share their ongoing research on the interconnectedness of betel nut culture and Austronesian-speaking people.

AFSAR ( Asian Feminist Studio for Art and Research is a place for archiving contemporary feminist discourse and artistic research.