Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Friday, February 24, 2023 | 12pm to 1pm
Online Talk
Join us for a virtual discussion about efforts at LaGuardia Community College and Brooklyn College to organize AAPI communities. Bring questions, stories, and strategies from experiences on your own campus!
Asian American / Asian Studies across CUNY Brown Bag Series
Sponsored by the CUNY Black, Race and Ethnic Studies Initiative (BRESI) Grant
Sau-Fong Au is Director of the Women’s Center at Brooklyn College and co-chair of their Asian American Faculty and Staff Association.
Ann Matsuuchi is an instructional technology librarian and professor at LaGuardia Community College, CUNY. Since 2010, Ann has helped organize an active annual Asian American events series at LaGuardia. Published work focuses on African American science fiction writer Samuel R. Delany’s comic book/graphic novels, a co-authored chapter on teaching Octavia E. Butler with Wikipedia for MLA’s Teaching Octavia Butler, and on Japanese American internment for Asian American reference books. Ann currently co-teaches an ENG101/intro to internet studies, and manages a student project on LGBTQ+ history in New York City with the LaGuardia and Wagner Archive.