Past Events


Asian Pacific American Heritage Week, APAHW 2019

November 11-16.

Nov 11, 2019 at

APAHW is the University of Pennsylvania's week-long celebration of Asian Pacific-Islander American (APIA) heritage and culture. Every year, we bring together speakers, faculty, student leaders, and hundreds of…


Tsuru for Solidarity Coalition building Panel

A discussion on immigrant incarceration, race-based discrimination, and the intersectional fight for freedom

Nov 10, 2019 at

JACL National Youth / Student Council and Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival present:  Tsuru for Solidarity Coalition Building Panel: a discussion on immigrant incarceration, race-bases discrimination,…


Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival, PAAFF Conference 2019

November 9 and 10

Nov 9, 2019 at

Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival, PAAFF Conference  2019

Date: November, 9th  and 10th , 2019

Hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00PM

Location: Cafe 58, Irvine…


Food for Thought! Asian American Youth Activism in Philadelphia. Talk with Mary Yee

Nov 8, 2019 at

Join us for free lunch and conversation with Mary Yee about "Asian American Youth Activism in Philadelphia."

Dr. Yee holds degrees from Princeton University in East Asian Studies and the University of…


Citizenship Series! Corruption, Caravans and Cages—The latest in US Asylum Law. Talk by Adam Garnick and Fernando Chang-Muy

Oct 18, 2019 at

ASAM Citizenship Series presents Corruption, Caravans and Cages—The latest in US Asylum Law. J


Food for Thought! Talk with Ye Liu and Morgan Kroon

Oct 14, 2019 at

Join us for free lunch and talk about Dede I Brought You Back (2019)

A world premiere screening of the special documentary DEDE I BROUGHT YOU BACK, by the filmmaker Morgan Kroon. DEDE is a…


World premiere screening of the special documentary "DEDE I BROUGHT YOU BACK"

Oct 13, 2019 at

Dede I Brought You Back (2019)

Students and friends are invited to a world premiere screening of the special documentary DEDE I BROUGHT YOU BACK, and an after party celebrating filmmaker…


Citizenship Series! Talk with Janelle Wong

Oct 4, 2019 at

ASAM invite you to the Citizenship Series! 

Join us for free lunch and conversation with Janelle Wong…


Inclusive Teaching and Justice: Two Lenses for Curriculum and Pedagogy by Dr. Kevin Kumashiro

Sep 25, 2019 at

Wednesday, September 25, 2019 - 12:00pm

Greenfield Intercultural Center (GIC) in partnership with LALS and ASAM invite leading educator Kevin Kumashiro to Penn on Wed…