Past Events


Asian American Across the Disciplines: Conversation with Sarun Chan, Exec Director, Combodian Association of Greater Philadelphia

Asian American Community

Feb 27, 2020 at

Hosted by Fariha Khan

COHN 392


Asian American Across the Disciplines: Tibetan American Community in conversation with Tsering Jurme and Thupten Chonyi, Tibetan Association

Asian American Community

Feb 18, 2020 at

Hosted by Dr. Fariha Khan


Thupten Chonyi was born in India. He is one of the first Tibetans who settled in Philadelphia. There were four Tibetans in Philadelphia in 1996. On February 11…


Asian American Across the Disciplines: Chinese Americans with John W. Chin Excutive Director of Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation

Asian American Commmunity

Feb 13, 2020 at

Hosted by Dr. Fariha Khan

John William Chin is the Executive Director of Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC), where he oversees all projects and programs. He is a native of…


Asian American Across the Disciplines: 2020 Census in conversation with Stephanie Sun

Asian American Community

Feb 6, 2020 at

Hosted by Dr. Fariha Khan

Stephanie Sun  is Associate Director of Partnerships, Philly Counts. Managing Director’s Office …


Asian American Across the Disciplines: South Asian Americans in conversation with Samip Mallick, Exec. Director and Imran Saddiiquee, South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA)

Asian American Community

Feb 4, 2020 at

Hosted by Dr. Fariha Khan

Samip Mallick is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA). SAADA uses the digital medium to document, preserve, and…