Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
A study by CUNY SPH researchers found that family caregivers of hospitalized lung cancer patients in Northern Vietnam experience significantly diminished quality of life and that resilience may serve as an indirect pathway in the relationship between depressive symptoms and well-being.
AFI DWW+ applications are now open. The program is a tuition-free, year-long workshop that supports emerging narrative filmmakers looking to deepen their directing experience or pivot into the director role. The call for applications will close on September 9, 2026. The program will accept up to eight (8) candidates who demonstrate a passion for visual … Read more
The 2026 Art as Witness Fund is seeking to commission new work from artists and culture bearers with commissions ranging from $2,500 to $5,000. The Art as a Witness Fund is an invitation to artists and culture bearers to submit new commissioned work that tells stories of freedom the 250th U.S. anniversary leaves out. The … Read more
The PEAK Writers Fellowship (PWF) discovers and nurtures new and emerging Pasifika writers launching their careers in television. Founded by PEAK Co-Founder, Director, Screenwriter and Showrunner, Dana Ledoux Miller, this is the only writing program in Hollywood created by a Pasifika creative.
In Trump’s latest executive order, children born to parents from countries designated as enemy aliens would not qualify for birthright citizenship. NAPABA said the restriction conjures up memories of the incarceration of 120,000 residents of Japanese ancestry, most of whom were American citizens.
The Northeast Asia Council (NEAC) of the Association for Asian Studies, in conjunction with the Japan-US Friendship Commission, supports a variety of grant programs in Japanese studies designed to facilitate the research of individual scholars, to improve the quality of teaching about Japan on both the college and precollege levels, and to integrate the study … Read more