Events

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.


Asian American Across the Disciplines with Sreedevi Sripathy, Senior Program Manager of SAADA

Sep 12, 2024 at

McNeil 473

Sreedevi Sripathy Senior Program Manager of the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA) will join Dr. Fariha Khan's "South Asians in the US" course. 


ASAM Welcome Back Lunch

Sep 13, 2024 at

McNeil Atrium 2nd floor

Please save the date and join us for the Asian American Studies Welcome Back Lunch 2024-2025!


Food for Thought with ASAM Fellow Alana Yang

Sep 27, 2024 at

McNeil 473

Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Series Fall 2024 with the Asian American Studies Undergraduate Research Fellows 2024-2025. 


“Vietnamization”, Taiwan's IndoChinese Refugee Camps and the Making of Chinese-Vietnamese Americans

Alvin Khiêm Bùi (CUNY, Brooklyn), with commentary by Khoi Nguyen (Penn)

Sep 30, 2024 at

McNeil 473

Alvin Khiêm Bùi (CUNY, Brooklyn), with commentary by Khoi Nguyen (Penn)


Asian America Across the Disciplines in conversation with Ali Zaker and Najneen Kabita, Moder Patshala

Oct 8, 2024 at

McNeil 473
 

Ali Zaker and Najneen Kabita from Moder Patshala will join Dr. Fariha Khan's "South Asians in the US" course. 


Testimonies of Central Asian Refugees in the USA in conversation with Jengishbek Karagulov

Hosted by Fernando Chang-Muy, Thomas O'Boyle Adjunct Professor of Law

Oct 9, 2024 at

McNeil 473

Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies External Speaker (CLALSES) Series presents Jengishbek Karagulov,  community activist who will be serving as a guest in the course: Refugee Law and P


Food for Thought with ASAM Fellow Yeeun Yoo

Oct 11, 2024 at

McNeil 473

Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Series Fall 2024 with the Asian American Studies Undergraduate Research Fellows 2024-2025. 


Food for Thought with ASAM Fellow Fariha Nawar

Oct 18, 2024 at

McNeil 473

Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Series Fall 2024 with the Asian American Studies Undergraduate Research Fellows 2024-2025. 


Food for Thought with ASAM Fellow Maliha Rahman

Oct 25, 2024 at

McNeil 473

Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Series Fall 2024 with the Asian American Studies Undergraduate Research Fellows 2024-2025. 


Food for Thought with ASAM Fellow Grace L. Edwards

Nov 1, 2024 at

McNeil 473

Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Series Fall 2024 with the Asian American Studies Undergraduate Research Fellows 2024-2025. 

ASAM Fellow 


Asian American Studies and the Reimagining of the University

Nov 8, 2024 at

Arch 108

Hosted by the Panda Express Postdoctoral Fellows in Asian American Studies 

More information coming soon!


Food for Thought with ASAM Fellow Taryn Flaherty

Nov 15, 2024 at

McNeil 473

Please join us for the Food for Thought Talks Series Fall 2024 with the Asian American Studies Undergraduate Research Fellows 2024-2025. 


Asian American Across the Disciplines with Mohan Seshadri, Co-Executive Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Political Alliance

Nov 19, 2024 at

McNeil 473

Mohan Seshadri, Co-Executive Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Political Alliance, will join Dr.


ASAM Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium

Apr 11, 2025 at

TBD

More information coming soon!