Past Events


9066 to 9/11: The Past, Present and Future of Anti-Asian Bias in America

Aug 12, 2020 at

Wed, Aug 12, 2020, 7:00 PM EDT

On March 21, 1942, Congress codified Executive Order 9066, issued by President Franklin Roosevelt, which resulted in the forced removal and confinement of people of Japanese…


Stopping the Hate and Starting to Heal: Living With and Through the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jun 3, 2020 at

The COVID-19 pandemic has witnessed a surge in incidents of bias, discrimination, violence and hate directed against people of Asian backgrounds.

This event, the first in a discussion series sponsored by the…


Asian America Across the Disciplines: in conversation with Diana Lu and Alix Webb

Asian American Community

Apr 16, 2020 at

Hosted by Fariha Khan

Alix is the Executive Director of Asian Americans United. Begun in 1985, Asian Americans United (AAU) exists so that people of Asian ancestry in…


Asian America Across the Disciplines: Family and different generations, dating and marriage

Asian American Communities

Apr 9, 2020 at

 

Hosted by Dr. Fariha Khan

Asian American Communities: Moder Patshala,  Bangladeshi American community in conversation with Najneen Kabita


Asian Americans in the Political Process by Tiffany Chang Lawson, Pennsylvania Department of State Bureau of Campaign Finance Director

Asian American Activism

Apr 6, 2020 at

Hosted by Rob Busher

Tiffany Chang Lawson - Director, Bureau of Campaign Finance and Civic Engagement | Monday, April 6

Tiffany Chang Lawson was appointed the Director of the Bureau of Campaign…


The Importance of Being Wilde at Heart, a reading with R. Zamora Linmark

CANCELED

Mar 30, 2020 at

Please join us for a reading with R. Zamora Linmark about his book The Importance of Being Wilde at Heart, hosted by the Department of English and Co-sponsor by…


Asian American Across the Disciplines: Online conversation with Jason Chu

Asian American Activism

Mar 30, 2020 at

Special Guest Jason Chu - Hip Hop Artist, NITEMRKT

Hosted by Rob Buscher 

 Monday, March 30 | 4:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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