Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Manages an office of approximately 9 Tenured/Tenure-Track, and 12 Lecturers; serves as the primary resource for information regarding department policies, procedures, and practice for faculty, students, and staff; maintains department files and records; assists students with enrollment-related matters; and processes fiscal, personnel, curricular and other university forms.
C.C. Wang: Lines of Abstraction recenters Wang’s extraordinary career in his own artistic practice to reveal an original quest for tradition and innovation in the global twentieth century. Spanning seven decades, the catalog focuses on the artist’s distinctive synthesis of Chinese ink painting and American postwar abstraction.
State lawmakers want to establish a commission charged with improving the quality of life for Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in New York. The issue was highlighted Wednesday by Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the U.S.
Chandra Bhan Prasad is an Indian scholar and political commentator. He is editor of Dalit Enterprise Magazine and has been widely quoted by the world press on issues of caste and the treatment of Dalits in India.
For this program, 18 NYC-based artists will be selected as project awardees by the A4 Staff. Each artist will receive $1,500 to create and carry out ideas to engage, aid, and care for the Asian New Yorker community with a focus on Chinatown, Manhattan; Flushing, Queens; and Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The project engagements must be … Read more
We are excited to launch the fourth cohort of New York Historical Society’s WAMS Ambassadors program! This dynamic program provides instruction on how to use resources from the Women & the American Story (WAMS) curriculum website to promote women’s history. WAMS Ambassadors are educators committed to not only incorporating more women’s voices into their own instruction, … Read more