Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Amitava Kumar will read from his new non-fiction work, A Matter of Rats (Duke University Press, Spring 2013). It is not only the past that lies in ruins in Patna, it is also the present. But that is not the only truth about the city that Amitava Kumar explores in this vivid, entertaining account of … Read more
News from The City University of New York Source: Queensborough Community College Alumna Selected to Receive a Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship – CUNY Newswire – CUNY
News from The City University of New York Source: CCNY Junior Wins NY Women in Communications Scholarship – CUNY Newswire – CUNY
News from The City University of New York Source: LaGuardia Community College Student Takes First Prize in a National Competition for Her Research on the Ground Spider – CUNY Newswire – CUNY
As the world’s population and consumption of goods continues to grow at an exponential rate, waste management and storage has rapidly become one of the most pressing, everyday issues of our time, local and global. Dr. Song Tian will discuss the case of Lake Lugu in southwestern China, with a view to theorizing garbage as … Read more
More than 75,000 new immigrants streamed into Queens over the past three years — the biggest influx of newcomers in the entire city, Department of City Planning data shows. Source: Queens immigrant population keeps booming – NY Daily News