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 Series with Dr. Denise Berte Ziya, Clinical Psychologist specialized in Trauma and Refugees
CLALSES present Dr. Denise Berte Ziya, Executive Director - Peaceful Families Project, Clinical P
The Yoonmee Chang Memorial Lecture 2025 with Curtis Chin, Author, Filmmaker and Activist
The Yoonmee Chang Memorial Lecture welcomes author, filmmaker and activist
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Curtis Chin, author, filmmaker and activist
Asian American Across the Disciplines presents Curtis Chin, author, filmmaker and activist Curtis Chin.
Screening of Chinatown Cha-Cha Exploring the History of Chinese-American Women Nightclub Performers
Exploring the History of Chinese-American Women Nightclub Performers
Join Cinema Studies at Public Trust for Chinatown Cha-Cha, a film screening exploring the history of Chinese-American women nightclub performers and their lasting cultural legacy, on
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Rahim Ullah, RahimRedTruck, Halal Food Truck
Asian American Across the Disciplines presents Rahim Ullah, Rahim
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Nikil Saval, Pennsylvania State Senator
Asian American Across the Disciplines in conversation with Nikil Saval, Pennsylvania State Senator.
Book Talk by Sameer Pandya, Author and Associate Professor of Asian American Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara
Join us on April 2, 2025, for a co-sponsored event featuring Sameer Pandya, author of the novel
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Lan Dinh and Duong Ly, VietLead
Asian American Across the Disciplines presents Lan Dinh, VietLEAD Farm & Food Sovereignty Projects Director and Duong Ly, VietLead Youth Projects Directo
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Lan Dinh, VietLead
Asian American Across the Disciplines presents Lan Dinh, VietLEAD Farm & Food Sovereignty Projects Director.
Towards Our Collective Liberation Symposium
Hosted by ASAM Undergraduate Research Fellows
The Asian American Studies Program (ASAM) invites you to join the ASAM Undergraduate Research Fellows (2024-2025) as they host:
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Jennifer Lee, Associate Professor at Temple University Beasley School of Law
Asian American Across the Disciplines Series presents The Precarity of Immigrant Workers in conversation with
The United Minorities Council (UMC) Annual Intercultural Fair
The United Minorities Council (UMC) is excited to host the annual Intercultural Fair on April 16th at Houston Hall.
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Nok Suntaranon, Chef and owner of Kalaya
Asian American Across the Disciplines presents Chutatip “Nok” Suntaranon, chef and owner of Kalaya.
Asian American Across the Disciplines with Mckayla Warwick, Executive Director of Collective Climb
Join us for the Asian American Across the Disciplines Series in conversation with Mckayla Warwick, Co-Founder and Executive Director of
ASAM Undergraduate Advisory Board Book Club
Food for Thought
ASAM March Book Club
Reflections on the Wars: Then and Now, Roundtable Discussion
Reflections on the Wars: Then and Now
A roundtable discussion with: