Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Dr. Betty Lee Sung: Good morning everybody. I’m Betty Lee Sung. I’m chair of the Asian American/Asian Research Institute. We want to welcome you all. Today is a very special day. The Asian American/Asian Research Institution has come into being. The Institute is part of the City University, under Queens College, as you just … Read more
Dr. Betty Lee Sung: Thank you Professor Okhiro. And now I will turn the podium over to Professor Ngee Pong Chang, and you’ll have another set of speakers, so please stay with us. Dr. Ngee Pong Chang: We will proceed right on to the next speaker. We have heard about the Chinatown study. An important … Read more
Dr. Betty Lee Sung: Now we have Dean Hiroko Karan who will be presiding this session of the talk and speakers. Dr. Hiroko Karan: Thank you, Dr. Sung. Good morning and welcome to the second part of the Asian American Leadership Conference today. My name is Hiroko Karan. I’m Dean of the School for Science, … Read more
Hiroko Karan: We’re moving right along, and I’ll hand the podium over to Mr. James Lap to preside the next session. James Lap: Thank you very much. We will now continue with the Political Leadership Session. Will the speakers of this session please join me in the front seats? You know, as Asian Americans we … Read more
Dr. Keming Liu: Good afternoon, my name is Keming Lu. I’m a professor at Medgar Evers College, CUNY as well. And I’m very honored to introduce to you today our three honored guests and experts in the field of research. As we all know, research is the key to advancement and getting grant money is … Read more
Dr. Thomas Tam: Ok, we’re going to start this workshop on Chinatown development. I think that there will be more people coming in, but for the sake of time control, I’m just going to start it. I’m very happy that we have this workshop here. To my left is Mr. Kai Yin Lu who is … Read more