Past Events
PA Governor's Advisory Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs Town Hall
Please join us for our Philadelphia Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Town Hall held in partnership with the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons. This year's Philadelphia AAPI Town Hall will focus on pathways to…
Food for Thought: Dr. Rupa Pillai
Arch 108, 12-1pm
Join us for FREE lunch and conversation with Dr. Pillai!
The C-Word of Asian American Studies?
The word “coolie” denigrated and racialized Chinese and Indian labor in the Americas in…
Asian America Across the Disciplines: Rupa Pillai
Rupa Pillai is a lecturer in the Asian American Studies program at Tufts University. She earned her doctorate in cultural anthropology from the University of Oregon in 2017. Her research focuses on the intersection…
The Yoonmee Chang Memorial Lecture 2019 with Cynthia Wu
“When Home Is Another Prison: A Draft Resister’s World War II Diary”
Takashi Hoshizaki was one of dozens of young men at Heart Mountain Relocation Center who refused military service during World War II in order to protest the unjust incarceration of Japanese…