Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Date: Friday, September 23, 2011 Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan AAARI hosted a reception for the Honorable Foreign Minister of Bangladesh, Dr. Dipu Moni, who spoke about US-Bangladesh trade policy. The event was co-hosted by Aziz Amad, Chair of US Bangladesh Partners, a CUNY … Read more
Date: Thursday, September 22, 2011 Time: 4PM to 7:30PM Place: Pace University – Student Union 1 Pace Plaza, Manhattan Presentations about Chinese New Yorkers’ lives and reflections on 9/11, co-sponsored by the Confucius Institute at Pace University and the Asian American / Asian Research Institute. 4PM to 5PM – Exhibition of contemporary Chinese painting and … Read more
Date: Tuesday, September 6, 2011 Time: 5:30PM to 7:30PM Place: Office of the Manhattan Borough President 1 Centre Street, 19th Floor, Manhattan Join AAARI for a special reception for Chee Wang Ng’s 9/11 memorial installation, on display at the Office of the Manhattan Borough President, and two other locations. Malaysian born artist Chee Wang Ng … Read more
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.
Date: Fridays, August 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2011 Time: 5:30PM to 8:00PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, Room 1000, between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan Free Admission 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? … Read more
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring (South Korea, 2004) Running Time: 103 Minutes Under the vigilant eyes of Old Monk (Yeong-su Oh), Child Monk (Jong-ho Kim) learns a hard lesson about the nature of sorrow when his childish games turn cruel in a story that’s divided into five segments, with each season representing a stage … Read more