How a Playwright and Memoirist Spends His Sundays
Every weekend, Alvin Eng revisits his past by strolling through Chinatown and the East Village.
Month: June 2022
‘Don’t split us up’: NYC City Council redistricting begins public hearings
For three full hours, residents across the boroughs provided testimonies on behalf of their neighborhoods, outlining what they ideally would like to see in their districts.
Job Op – Visiting Assistant Professor in Asian American Studies (UC San Diego)
The Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of San Diego invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professorship in Asian American Studies beginning in Fall 2022. The Visiting Professor will teach five courses over the year, work closely with faculty mentors, and participate in departmental research activities.
CUNY Graduate Center Ph.D. ‘Diversity-in-STEM warrior’ heads to Princeton
Veeshan Narinesingh uses computer models to predict changes in climate.
Job Op – Education Outreach Manager & Community Engagement Coordinator (South Asian American Digital Archive)
SAADA is a community-based culture change organization ensuring that South Asian Americans are included in the American story: past, present, and future.
Rhode Island Lawmakers Pass Bill Requiring Asian American Studies
Rep. Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung (R) introduced a bill to the House of Representatives that would require public elementary schools and secondary schools in Rhode Island to teach one unit on Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander history and culture, WPRI reports. She hopes that the bill will address the rise in anti-Asian hate.