In partnership with the Undergraduate Advisory Board (UAB) and the Graduate Asian American Students Association (GASAM), ASAM hosts special events, programs, conferences, and workshops including academic lectures, book talks, community-based internships, film screenings, cultural performances, and reading groups. Among these events are three ongoing series: our formal scholarly lectures in the Asian America Across the Disciplines program, our informal Food for Thought program, and our annual Yoonmee Chang Memorial Lecture.
Events
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Cara McClellan, Director of the Advocacy for Racial and Civil Justice Clinic and Practice, Penn Associate Professor of Law
SNF Paideia Program and Asian America Across the Disciplines Series Spring 2024 present Race and Housing with Cara McClellan, Director of the Advocacy for Racial and Civil Justice
Food for Thought with Weirong Guo, Panda Express Postdoctoral Fellow in Asian American Studies
Please join us for a Food for Thought with Weirong Guo, Panda Express Postdoctoral Fellow in Asian American Studies, who will be offerin
Asian America Across the Disciplines with Sāgar Kāmath, interdisciplinary artist
Join Asian America Across the Disciplines with Sāgar Kāmath, interdisciplinary artist. Hosted by ASAM Senior Lecturer Dr.
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Debbie Wei, Community Activist & Educator, Founding member of Asian Americans United
SNF Paideia Program and Asian America Across the Disciplines Series Spring 2024 present Race and Housing with Debbie Wei, Community Activist & Educator, Founding member of Asia
Beyond Borders: Navigating the Currents of Transnational Activism and Solidarity Symposium
The Asian American Studies Program (ASAM) presents "Beyond Borders: Navigating the Currents of Transnational Activism and Solidarity”
The Yoonmee Chang Memorial Lecture 2024 with Celeste Ng, bestselling and award-winning writer
Join us for the Yoonmee Chang Memorial Lecture 2024 with Celeste Ng.
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Taylor Pacheco, Esq., Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity
SNF Paideia Program and Asian America Across the Disciplines Series Spring 2024 present Race and Criminal Justice with Taylor Pacheco, Esq., Phila
Existence as Resistance: ASAM Fellows 2024 Spring Symposium
The Asian American Studies Program (ASAM) would like to invite you to participate in the event "Existence as Resistance: ASAM Fellows Spring 2024 Symposium,” which will take place on Saturday, Marc
Asian America Across the Disciplines with Councilmember Nina Ahmad
Join us for the Asian American Across the Disciplines Series in conversation with Councilmember Nina Ahmad.
Asian American Across the Disciplines with with Jennifer Lee, Professor of Law at Temple University, and Samuel Jones, Eastern Regional Director Restaurant Opportunities Centers
SNF Paideia Program and Asian America Across the Disciplines Series Spring 2024 present Race and Labor with
Reading with Mira Jacob, Author of Good Talk
Celebrating South Asian women in conversation with Mira Jacob, novelist, memoirist, illustrator, and cultural critic.
Talk-Story Leadership: On Global Asias And Taboo Subjects with Christine Yano, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Hawaii
Center for East Asian Studies invites you to join Christine Yano, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Hawaii for the presentation: "Talk-Story Leadership: On Global Asias And Taboo Subje
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Stephen Damianos, president and founder of Penn Undergraduates for Refugee Empowerment
SNF Paideia Program and Asian America Across the Disciplines Series Spring 2024 present Health and Sex Work in Greece with Stephen Damianos, president and founder of Penn Undergrad
Grad Student Lunch hosted by GASAM
The Graduate Asian American Students Association (GASAM) in collaboration with ASAM invite you to join us for lunch and networking.
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Dean Antonia Villarruel, Professor and Margaret Bond Simon Dean of Nursing at Penn
SNF Paideia Program and Asian America Across the Disciplines Series Spring 2024 present Race and Healthcare with Dean Antonia Villarruel, Professor and Margaret Bond Simon Dean of
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Dian Dian, Activist
Asian American Across the Disciplines Series Spring 2024 present "The (Grassroot) Feminist Activism in (Mainland) China: From the 4th UN Conference on Women to #MeToo and Digital Femini
Food for Thought with Emily Ng, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Please join us for a Food for Thought with Emily Ng Assistant Professor of Anthropology, who will be offering the course "Psyche, Trauma, Culture" during the spring semester 2024.
Asian American Across the Disciplines with with Duong Ly and Lan Dinh, VietLEAD
SNF Paideia Program and Asian America Across the Disciplines Series Spring 2024 present Race and Food and Environmental Justice with Duong Ly and Lan Dinh, VietLEA