Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
At the critical juncture before the British handover of Hong Kong, nearly 800,000 Hongkongers fled. Where did they go and what became of them? Going beyond suppositions and urban myth, for the first time, the full story of the returnees is being told. In her book, Return Migration and Identity: A Global Phenomenon, A Hong … Read more
Asian American Arts Alliance Presents Intellectual Property Issues for Visual and Performing Artists (IP101) Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 Time: 6:30PM to 8:30PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, Room 1000 between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan Want to be the next Shepard Fairey, but avoid getting sued by the AP for using one of its … Read more
Ha Jin has published over ten books of poetry and fiction and won numerous rewards including PEN/Hemingway Award, PEN/Faulkner Award, Flannery O’Conner Award, and the American Book Award. The Writer as Migrant is his first work of nonfiction. In this collection of essays he reflects on the handicaps and advantages of a migrant writer, the … Read more