Month: September 2011
US Bangladesh Partners Reception for Foreign Minister of Bangladesh
Date: Friday, September 23, 2011 Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan AAARI hosted a reception for the Honorable Foreign Minister of Bangladesh, Dr. Dipu Moni, who spoke about US-Bangladesh trade policy. The event was co-hosted by Aziz Amad, Chair of US Bangladesh Partners, a CUNY … Read more
We are a Family: Reflections of 9/11 by Chinese New Yorkers
Date: Thursday, September 22, 2011 Time: 4PM to 7:30PM Place: Pace University – Student Union 1 Pace Plaza, Manhattan Presentations about Chinese New Yorkers’ lives and reflections on 9/11, co-sponsored by the Confucius Institute at Pace University and the Asian American / Asian Research Institute. 4PM to 5PM – Exhibition of contemporary Chinese painting and … Read more
Tribute and Remembrance: Asian Americans After 9/11
A decade after the events of September 11, 2001, AAARI presents a special 10th anniversary encore screening of Tribute and Remembrance: Asian Americans After 9/11. Commissioned by the Asian American Federation in 2003, Tribute and Remembrance documents the extensive effects the 9/11 tragedy had on the Asian American community, by examining the economic impact of … Read more
9/11 Memorial Installation in Red White Blue Reception
Date: Tuesday, September 6, 2011 Time: 5:30PM to 7:30PM Place: Office of the Manhattan Borough President 1 Centre Street, 19th Floor, Manhattan Join AAARI for a special reception for Chee Wang Ng’s 9/11 memorial installation, on display at the Office of the Manhattan Borough President, and two other locations. Malaysian born artist Chee Wang Ng … Read more
Global Thinking / Local Voices
Edited by the 2011 CUNY Thomas Tam Visiting Professor, Russell C. Leong, this edition of the CUNY Bulletin of Asian American / Asian Studies features highlights from past issues of the Bulletin from 2002 to 2008, recent conferences on New York City politics and the Asian American community, a list of AAARI’s top online videos, … Read more