Past Events


Asian America Across the Disciplines: Arts Advocacy in the Southeast Asian Refugee Community by Catzie Vilayphonh, Laos in the House Executive Director

Asian American Activism

Mar 2, 2020 at

Hosted by Rob Buscher

Catzie Vilayphonh - Executive Director, Laos in the House

Catzie Vilayphonh is an award-winning writer, spoken word poet, and multi-media artist. As a founding member of the…


ASAM Food For Thought! Politicization of Vietnamese Americans: Pushing for a Progressive Southeast Asian Movement, in conversation with Claire Nguyen, ASAM UAB member

Feb 28, 2020 at

Join us for free lunch and conversation!

Asian American Across the Disciplines: Conversation with Sarun Chan, Exec Director, Combodian Association of Greater Philadelphia

Asian American Community

Feb 27, 2020 at

Hosted by Fariha Khan

COHN 392

Disrupting Asian American Feminisms with Rupa Pillai, Shireen Roshanravan, Lani Teves and Gina Velasco

Symposium

Feb 20, 2020 at


Asian American Across the Disciplines: Tibetan American Community in conversation with Tsering Jurme and Thupten Chonyi, Tibetan Association

Asian American Community

Feb 18, 2020 at

Hosted by Dr. Fariha Khan


Thupten Chonyi was born in India. He is one of the first Tibetans who settled in Philadelphia. There were four Tibetans in Philadelphia in 1996. On February 11…


ASAM Food For Thought! Southeast Asian refugee population: Cambodian Americans in Philly. Conversation with Jessica Li, ASAM UAB member

Feb 14, 2020 at


Asian American Across the Disciplines: Chinese Americans with John W. Chin Excutive Director of Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation

Asian American Commmunity

Feb 13, 2020 at

Hosted by Dr. Fariha Khan

John William Chin is the Executive Director of Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC), where he oversees all projects and programs. He is a native of…


Asian American Accross the Disciplines: The Chinese American Community with Han Chiang (Han Dynasty)

Feb 11, 2020 at

Hosted by Fariha Khan

ASAM Food For Thought! Conversation with Su Ly, ASAM UAB member

Feb 7, 2020 at


Asian American Across the Disciplines: 2020 Census in conversation with Stephanie Sun

Asian American Community

Feb 6, 2020 at

Hosted by Dr. Fariha Khan

Stephanie Sun  is Associate Director of Partnerships, Philly Counts. Managing Director’s Office …