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
CLALSES in conversation with Jengishbek Karagulov
The Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies External Speaker (CLALSES) Series presents Jengishbek Karagulov, who will be serving as a guest in the course: Global Human Rights and US Immigratio
Asian America Across the Disciplines in conversation with Ali Zaker and Najneen Kabita, Moder Patshala
Ali Zaker and Najneen Kabita from Moder Patshala will join Dr. Fariha Khan's "South Asians in the US" course.
Food for Thought with ASAM Fellows: David Deng
Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Fall 2023 with the ASAM Fellows 2023-2024. ASAM Fellow David Deng presents: Exploring Zoning Policy in Austin and How it Affec
Food for Thought with ASAM Fellows: Khue Tran
Existence as Resistance
Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Fall 2023 with the ASAM Fellows 2023-2024. ASAM Fellow Khue Tran presents: "Asian American Participation in Climate Adaptation
Food for Thought with ASAM Fellows: Simran Rajpal
Existence as Resistance
Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Fall 2023 with the ASAM Fellows 2023-2024.
Food for Thought with ASAM Fellows: Steven Chen
Existence as Resistance
Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Fall 2023 with the ASAM Fellows 2023-2024. ASAM Fellow Steven Chen, presents:
Food for Thought with ASAM Fellows: Eva Nee
Existence as Resistance
Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Fall 2023 with the ASAM Fellows 2023-2024. ASAM Fellow Eva Nee presents: "Evaluating current lung cancer scr
Asian America Across the Disciplines in conversation with Mohan Seshadri
Mohan Seshadri, Co-Executive Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Political Alliance, will join Dr.
Asian America Across the Disciplines Series in conversation with Lingxiao Chen and Xueqia Zhang
Join us for the Asian America Across the Disciplines Series hosted by Dr.
ASAM UAB Conference
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Second Sunday Culture Films
Second Sunday Culture Films presents Pili Ka Mo‘o and Standing Above the Clouds.
1924: Asian Exclusion and the Making of Immigrant America Symposium
The ASAM program and Department of History invite you to a conference to mark the centennial of the Immigration Act of 1924 titled "1924: Asian Exclusion and the Making of Immigrant America," which
Reading with Mira Jacobs
Celebrating South Asian women in conversation with Mira Jacobs, novelist, memoirist, illustrator, and cultural critic.