CUNY SHORTS at 47th AAIFF

2024 CUNY Shorts Showcase

August 2 to 11, 2024

Films in this year’s CUNY Shorts Showcase, part of the 47th Asian American International Film Festival deal with topics/genres including: the Bengali dessert chomchom; a husband’s selfishness and regret; the work of textile artist and art historian Dr. Nazanin Hedeyat Munroe; isolation during Covid-19; and the Bangladesh Liberation War.

Job Op – Graduate/Undergraduate Research Assistants for 2024-2025 School Year (AAARI-CUNY)
Job Op – Graduate/Undergraduate Research Assistants for 2024-2025 School Year (AAARI-CUNY)
2024 CUNY Ethics and Morality Essay Contest: Virtue

Dr. K. York & Noelle Chynn

The goal of the Chynn CUNY Ethics and Morality Essay Contest is to stimulate college students to ponder the topic of morality, and to broadcast the best essays, in an attempt to promote the teaching of morality in American education.

Submission Deadline
Friday, November 1, 2024

2024 Thomas Tam Scholarship

The Tam Scholarship awards $1,000 to an individual qualified undergraduate student that is currently enrolled at any of the twenty-one colleges within CUNY, Asian or non-Asian, who has demonstrated creativity in the communication of the concerns of the Asian American community in areas such as health, education, culture, media and advocacy.

Submission Deadline
Friday, November 1, 2024

CUNY FORUM Volume 10:1
19thCUNYAAFF

10th Commemorative Edition

To mark this first decade of publication, CUNY FORUM: Asian American / Asian Studies, published by the Asian American / Asian Research Institute (AAARI), has gathered Asian American memoirs, personal accounts, essays, and public roundtables of writers that span at least a century and more. These authors cross the borders of states and nations, East and West: from New York to Michigan; Mississippi to California; and, China, Japan, India, Korea, and the Philippines to the United States.

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MothSutra, an East to West Poetry Reading

Russell C. Leong, poet and editor, will read from his 2015 illustrated graphic poem, MothSutra, based on his living and working Manhattan’s Chinatown and the Bowery, and his study of Buddhism.

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