A Book Talk By Joyce Mariano
Join Professor Mariano in a talk inspired by her book, “Giving Back: Filipino America and the Politics of Diaspora Giving.” The book explores transnational giving practices as political objects that […]
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Talk by Professor Kyeyoung Park
Online via ZoomPlease mark your calendars for this upcoming CCIS/CSIM webinar event on Friday, April 30th. Professor Kyeyoung Park will be discussing her book entitled, "LA Rising: Korean Relations with Blacks and […]
Transferpalooza
The UCLA Asian American Studies Department is hosting its first-ever “Transferpalooza” to offer support and celebrate the transfer student community! This virtual event is open to any student who is […]
Ethnic Neighborhoods in Asian American Cultural Imaginaries: A Film Screening Event
Join us on May 4th, 2021 at 12:30 PM for the screening of Janet Chen's Phoenix Bakery, Akira Boch and Tad Nakamura's Atomic Cafe, and Jeff Liu's film adaptation of David Henry Hwang's play Trying […]
Art & Politics: Asian American Artivists in the Movement for Social Justice
"Two generations of artist-activists/ "artivists" will talk about their role as artists who were active in the grassroots social movements of Asian American communities from the 1960's to today. This […]
“140 LBS: How Beauty Killed My Mother” screening and Q&A with Susan Lieu
Please join us for the screening of Susan Lieu's "140 LBS: How Beauty Killed My Mother," on Friday, May 7, 2021, at 4:00pm (PST). Please register here for the Zoom […]
UC Asian American Studies Research Colloquium
Online via ZoomPlease join us for the first UC-wide, student led research colloquium for undergraduates in Asian American Studies. With support from the UCLA Asian American Studies Center, Asian American Studies Department, […]
Policing Asian Massage Work And Abolitionist Possibilities: A Conversation with Red Canary Song
Yves Tong Nguyen is a queer disabled abolitionist organizer with Red Canary Song and Survived and Punished NY. Elena Shih is the Manning Assistant Professor of American Studies and Ethnic Studies at […]
Diasporic Micronesians: Chamoru and Marshallese Communities in California and Washington
Online via Zoom"Chamorus and Marshallese comprise two of the six largest Pacific Islander ethnic groups living in California and Washington. As Micronesians, they share similar cultural and historical experiences, all of which […]
Healing from Within: A Workshop on Radical Care and Abolition in the Midst of Anti-Asian Violence
This workshop will focus on radical care in the midst of anti-Asian violence through tangible practices for self-preservation and communal healing. Recognizing the intersections of interpersonal and state violence, this […]
BOOK TALK: “We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration,” by Frank Abe
Online via ZoomPlease join us for this book talk by Frank Abe where he will be discussing his book entitled, "We Hereby Refuse: Japanese American Resistance to Wartime Incarceration." This will take […]
