AAARI Welcomes New Interim Dean, Dr. John J. Chin

The Asian American / Asian Research Institute welcomes Dr. John J. Chin as the newly appointed interim dean of the Institute. Dr. Chin served as department chair of Urban Policy & Planning at Hunter College/CUNY. Dr. Chin’s research focuses on access to social and health services for under-served urban communities, particularly Asian immigrant communities. He … Read more

AAARI Thanks Dr. Yung-Yi Diana Pan for Her Service as Interim Executive Director

The Asian American  / Asian Research Institute thanks Dr. Yung-Yi Diana Pan for her service as interim executive director of the Institute during the 2023-2024 academic year. Dr. Pan returns back to teaching in the Sociology department at Brooklyn College this semester, in addition to being a co-PI of the Brooklyn College AANAPISI Project (BCAP). … Read more

Join the Localized History Project 2024-2025 Youth Action Board

If you are passionate about… Transforming NY State Schools Learning Real History Uplifting Localized Histories of the Asian American Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian (AANHPI) community Writing your own Curriculum + Conducting Participatory Action Research Join the Localized History Project’s Youth Action Board (YAB), hosted by AAARI and the Coalition for Asian American Children + … Read more

Apply to join Asian American History Curriculum Youth Advisory Board

The Asian American / Asian Research Institute – CUNY, and the Coalition for Asian American  Children + Families, are looking to establish a Youth Advisory Board students ages 16-22 to drive change around how Asian American Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian History is taught in schools. Students will participant in monthly meetings to discuss what … Read more

Job Op – AANHPI Curriculum Undergraduate Research Assistants (AAARI-CUNY)

The Asian American / Asian Research Institute (AAARI) is looking to hire four undergraduate research assistants who will conduct a review of New York State history curriculum on the basis of its inclusion of Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) stories, narratives, and histories. Assistants will help with the production of a needs assessment … Read more

AAARI Welcomes New Interim Executive Director, Dr. Yung-Yi Diana Pan

The Asian American / Asian Research Institute welcomes Dr. Yung-Yi Diana Pan as the newly appointed interim executive director of the Institute. Diana is foremost a collaborator whether it is in the classroom with students or in meetings with colleagues. Most recently an Associate Professor of Sociology at Brooklyn College/CUNY and the CUNY Graduate Center, … Read more