Past Events
APAHW x ASAM Dinner
Asian Pacific American Heritage Week (APAHW) x ASAM dinner will be held on Wednesday, 11/30 from 5:30 to 8pm in mural-rich…
Asian America Across the Disciplines in conversation with Senator Nikil Saval and Mohan Seshadri
Asian America Across the Disciplines Fall 2022
Senator Nikil Saval and Mohan Seshadri, Co-Executive Director of the Asian Pacific…
Penn Museum Second Sunday Culture Films: Mu and the Vanishing World
Cosponsorship
Second Sunday Culture Films is an independent documentary series connecting the Wolf Humanities Center’s annual topic to a cultural theme. Folklife is the 2022-2023 series theme.…
Graduate Asian American Studies (GASAM) Writing Retreat
GASAM writing retreat on Saturday, November 12th from 10am-2pm.
Please RSVP: …
Food for Thought in conversation with ASAM Fellow Ella Yang
Food for Thought Fall 2022
Understanding Asian Americans’ Psychosocial Wellbeing and Community Qigong Exercise through an Anthropological Lens by Ella Yang
Abstract: Qigong is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)…
Migration and Asylum in conversation with Jengishbek Karagulov, hosted by Fernando Chang-Muy, Thomas O’Boyle Lecturer in Law at Penn
Cosponsorship
Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies External Speaker (CLALSES) Series presents Jengishbek Karagulov, an asylee and community activist who will be serving as a guest in the course: Global Human…
Food for Thought in conversation with ASAM Fellow Yuting Zhu
Food for Thought Fall 2022
Please join us for a presentation by ASAM Fellow Yuting Zhu who will share her research on Asian American women's wellbeing.
Title: Improving Asian Americans' physical and mental…
AAPI Women in Writing: Academia and Fiction
This event is meant to act as a window into the American publishing industry through the speakers’ experiences—spanning from academic texts to young adult fiction—and will allow students to view writing,…
ASAM x Rice Up, a conversation with Wei Chen
Wei Chen, Civic Engagement Director at Asian Americans United, will talk to us about efforts in Chinatown regarding the 76ers stadium. Moderated by…
Food for Thought in conversation with ASAM Fellow Vernon Wells
Please join us for a presentation by ASAM Fellow Vernon Wells, who will share their research on neocolonialism's impact on Indigenous Filipino lifeways. Lunch will be provided for all registrants!
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