2010 Welcoming Reception for Dr. Paul Ong

Join AAARI as we welcome our first Thomas Tam Visiting Professor to the City University of New York, Dr. Paul Ong, from University of California, Los Angeles. The Tam Visiting Professor was created in honor of the late Dr. Thomas Tam, CUNY’s first Asian American member of the Board of Trustees, and AAARI’s co-founder and first Executive Director. Dr. Ong will spend the Fall 2010 semester at the CUNY Graduate Center instructing a new Sociology course, Critical Asian American Issues and Actionable Solutions.

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Photography as Primary & Secondary Data

CUNY Thomas Tam Visiting Professor Photography as Primary & Secondary Data Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Time: 3PM to 4PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan Free Admission RSVP Required Via Phone or Email This talk is part of a new graduate-level course, Critical Asian American Issues and … Read more

US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Northeast Chapter First Annual Golf Outing

US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Northeast Chapter First Annual Golf Outing in support of the USPAACC/AAARI Scholarship Fund Mr. Michael Millegan President, Verizon Global Wholesale Powered by US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Northeast Chapter Our 2010 Trailblazer Leadership Award Honoree Mr. Michael H. Millegan President, Verizon Global Wholesale Verizon Telecom and … Read more

Dubious Gastronomy

Faculty Seminar Series in Asian American Studies Dubious Gastronomy Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Time: 6:30PM to 8:30PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, Room 1000 between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan Free Admission RSVP Required Via Phone or Email Presenter: Robert Ku (Asian Amer. Studies, SUNY Binghamton) re “Dubious Food” Commentator: Linta Varghese (Vassar) SPAM … Read more

2010-2011 CUNY Thomas Tam Visiting Professor

Paul Ong is Professor of Urban Planning, Social Welfare and Asian American Studies at the UCLA School of Public Affairs. In Fall 2010 and Fall 2011, Prof. Ong served as the City University of New York’s Thomas Tam Visiting Professor at the CUNY Graduate Center.

Russell C. Leong is the founding editor of the Asian American / Asian Research Institute’s CUNY FORUM publication, and previously served as the CUNY Thomas Tam Visiting Professor at Hunter College/CUNY.

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