“Power to the People”: 50 Years of Bridging Research with Community Conference

RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/power-to-the-people50-years-of-bridging-research-with-community-conference-registration-73530903913 Join the UCLA Asian American Studies Center (AASC) and Asian American Studies Department (AASD) as we celebrate 50 years of AAPI research, teaching, social justice education and movement building at UCLA. This conference, co-organized with the Asian Pacific Planning and Policy Council (AP3CON), will bring together diverse and intergenerational communities to appreciate the […]

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David Wong Louie Memorial Conference

UCLA Royce Hall 314 Los Angeles, CA, United States

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 15 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM UCLA ROYCE HALL 314 Internationally recognized as a literary pioneer in Chinese-American writing in several genres— novel, short story, and personal essay—Louie forged a powerfully eloquent voice that mapped with deep sensitivity and darkly comic wit the trials and hard-won insights born of inhabiting and navigating the […]

Fall 2019 Undergraduate Check-In!

2125 Rolfe Hall Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join us for our undergraduate check-in this Fall 2019! Come have all of your Asian American Studies questioned answered! Anyone is welcome! There is a limited space and we will only be taking the first 25 RSVP!   We will be serving snacks: Halo-Halo

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4th Annual Turkey Day Food Box Giveaway Program

White Benches between Kerkoff & SACs Los Angeles, CA, United States

The CPO Food Justice Program will be offering its 4th Annual Turkey Day Food Box Giveaway Program, which will be presented to students in need, and will consist of all the ingredients for a dinner for 7 people. This will happen from 1:00pm to 5:00pm at the White Benches between Kerckhoff Hall and the Student […]

The Lawson Legacy Project Annual Lecture: Senator María Elena Durazo

UCLA Northwest Auditorium Los Angeles, CA, United States

Rev. James Lawson Jr. has taught Nonviolence at UCLA for the past 17 years. In 2018, he received the UCLA Medal, the University's highest honor. In carrying on his legacy, we will be sponsoring an annual Nonviolence lecture and awarding scholarships to UCLA students engaged in the theory and practice of nonviolence. The first Nonviolence Speaker […]

Empire’s Tracks: Dr. Karuka

Charles E. Young Research Library, Main Conference Room Los Angeles, CA, United States

In the Winter Quarter, AASD will be hosting Dr. Manu Karuka for a book talk and student workshop. Date: Monday, January 13, 2020 Time: 3:00-4:30pm Location: Charles E. Young Research Library, Main Conference Room In this talk, Dr. Manu Karuka will give an overview of his new book, Empire's Tracks: Indigenous Nations, Chinese Workers, and the […]

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Winter 2020 Undergrad Check-in!

Rolfe 2125 345 Portola Plaza, Room 2125, Los Angeles, CA, United States

  RSVP: https://forms.gle/cdzgsVZ2yFpbBKLs5  

Winter 2020 MA Check-In!

Campbell Hall 3232 Los Angeles, CA, United States

Come join us for our quarterly MA/Graduate Check-In! Voice your concerns, ask our SAO and graduate adviser your most burning questions! Or just come and check-in with your fellow Asian Am MA peers and enjoy some free food! Take a study break you deserve it! RSVP!  

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Spring 2020 Undergraduate Check-In Bingo Night

Need a break from midterms studying? Want a chance to win an Amazon gift card while celebrating Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) history with fellow students and faculty? Say no more!   The Department of Asian American Studies and the Asian Pacific Coalition at UCLA are proud to present our Spring Quarter Undergraduate Check-in: […]

A Thousand Cuts: On Media, Policing, and Authoritarian Brutality

A Thousand Cuts: On Media, Policing, and Authoritarian Brutality October 1, 2020   In collaboration with Cornell University, UCLA, Barnard College (Columbia University), University of Toronto, Rutgers University, and Los Angeles’ Visual Communications (VC), you are invited to an international screening of A Thousand Cuts by Ramona Diaz, followed a panel featuring Maria Ressa (Rappler), […]

Undergraduate Check-In Fall 2020: Wine, Whine, and Unwind

Bring your favorite wine and besties as you embark on an interactive and informative journey to “escape” UCLA together with staff and faculty from the Asian American Studies Department! The fastest group to escape wins mystery giftcards!   Come hang out with us and other Asian American Studies Major/Minor Peers! You don't have to be […]

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