Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Nana (Japan, 2005), Running Time: 114 Minutes Based on the popular manga, this series follows the adventures of two girls named Nana who depend on each other’s help to realize their dreams: Nana Komatsu yearns for true love, while Nana Osaki wants to get her punk band off the ground. The two meet on a … Read more
This event honors Asian American leaders and organizations for their contributions in humanitarian work, business, and cultural initiatives in Brooklyn. It brings together community members and civic organizations to celebrate achievements and heritage through awards and a reception.
Part of National Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, please join us for a CONFERENCE ON ASIANS, PACIFIC ISLANDERS AND HIV/AIDS
This talk introduces two immersive Study Abroad programs in China and India, designed for CUNY undergraduate and graduate students seeking a transformative educational experience. The China program offers coursework combined with cultural exploration across six cities, while the India program provides a unique opportunity to create documentaries, engage in service learning, and experience the diverse cultural landscapes of rural and urban India.
The Asian American/Asian Research Institute will host a one-day conference on May 16, 2008 titled Asian American Women: Celebrating Successes, Meeting Challenges, a forum where we will examine past, present, and future challenges and objectives for Asian American women.
This talk highlights various challenges and achievements of Asian American women across different fields, from health and education to public administration. Topics include the health needs of Asian women in NYC, barriers to healthcare, and the development of culturally competent genetics education, as well as personal stories of balancing career and family, and navigating identity as Asian American women. Through presentations, attendees gain insight into issues like acculturation, political representation, and the experiences of Asian American women in science and education.