2002 CUNY Conference on Leadership: Healing & Rebuilding New York After 9/11

New York Towers of Light, Six Months After 9/11/01. Photo by Tony Bermani
New York Towers of Light, Six Months After 9/11/01. Photo by Tony Bermani

 

What is the impact of 9/11 on Asian Americans?

How is Chinatown affected?
How about Queens and Brooklyn?
How are South Asians affected?
Where is our voice in rebuilding New York?
Where is our voice in government circles?
How can we gain political influence?
How to build up Asian American faculty leaders?
How do we counsel Asian American students?
What’s next for Asian American Studies?

 

Conference Program

Greetings

Overview Session

Impact Session

Healing/Rebuilding Session

Political Leadership Session

Workshop Series A

Research Challenges, Findings & Opportunities

Chinatown Development

Student Counseling

Faculty Development: Survival in the CUNY System for Asian American Faculty

Integrated Approach to Employment Development in Chinatown After 9/11

Workshop Series B

Asian American Studies Development

Women Leadership Development

Asian American in Government

Asian Americans in the Aftermath of 9/11

Economic Development of Flushing: the Other Chinatown


Conference Chairperson
Ngee Pong Chang

Conference Vice-Chairperson
Hiroko Karan

Conference Co-Sponsor
Asian American Federation
of New York

Asian American Higher Education Council

Baruch College, CUNY

Chinese Community Center

Office of the Chancellor, CUNY

Con Edison

Greater Eastern Bank

Organization of Chinese Americans – NY Chapter

Queens College, CUNY

TIAA-CREF

Coordinator
Ana Lai

Technical Assistance
Anchalee Ponsrirojana

Antony Wong

Author Bio