Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
This talk convenes participants to engage in thoughtful discussion and exchange perspectives on issues affecting Asian American communities, fostering deeper understanding and collective insight. It highlights community voices and shared experiences as foundations for dialogue and civic engagement.
This event brings together candidates vying to represent New York State Assembly District 65 to discuss key local concerns such as affordable housing, healthcare, small businesses, and education, offering the community a chance to hear directly from those seeking office and compare their policy positions.
Why spend your Summer sunsets at home, when you can visit AAARI, and experience some of the best films that Asians have to offer from around the globe? This four session workshop will guide viewers on a retrospective study through some of Asian American / Asian cinema’s most beloved and highly acclaimed films from the past decade.
Since 2004, the CUNY Asian American Film Festival (AAFF), presented by the Asian American / Asian Research Institute (AAARI), has recognized and awarded student filmmakers enrolled at the City University of New York, including City College, Brooklyn College, Hunter College, Lehman College, College of Staten Island, and Queens College.
This talk brings together scholars, activists, and students to explore the resurgence of East Coast Asian American studies, discussing its impact on academic discourse, social movements, and community engagement. It highlights the interdisciplinary nature of these studies and their role in reshaping narratives around identity, history, and activism.
This talk brings together scholars, activists, and students to explore the resurgence of East Coast Asian American studies, discussing its impact on academic discourse, social movements, and community engagement. It highlights the interdisciplinary nature of these studies and their role in reshaping narratives around identity, history, and activism.