Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Are you a passionate NYC high school or college student ready to make history? The Localized History Project, part of the Asian American / Asian Research Institute – CUNY, is seeking Youth Researchers to drive the creation of the first-ever Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) History Curriculum for New York City Public Schools! This … Read more
Are you a student passionate about history and ready to make a real impact? The Localized History Project, part of the Asian American / Asian Research Institute – CUNY, is seeking Part-Time Research Assistants to support the creation of New York City’s first-ever AAPI History Curriculum! You’ll be a key player, assisting our Director and … Read more
Films in this year’s CUNY Shorts Showcase, part of the 48th Asian American International Film Festival deal with topics/genres including: how healthcare workers navigate life and death, the intimate experiences of living in New York City basements, a Thai immigrant’s journey through grief and artistic renewal, a Chinese-Canadian filmmaker’s reflections on identity and belonging, the intriguing idea of subconsciously inviting bad luck, and the demanding yet transformative lives of student-parents.
Join pioneering LGBTQ+ activist Daniel C. Tsang for a special conversation reflecting on his 50 years of activism.
Join us to celebrate the Asian American / Asian Research Institute’s 24th anniversary as part of The City University of New York! AAARI’s fundraising gala will convene over 200 supporters, community leaders, and advocates committed to uplifting and advancing the Asian American Pacific Islander community. In line with our mission, this year’s event will honor the remarkable achievements of Asian American women in public service who have paved the way for greater representation, policy innovation, and community empowerment for all.
The Localized History Project @ AAARI-CUNY is excited to announce the launch of our Digital Archive!