Non AAARI Events
Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001)
80WSE, NYU 80 Washington Square East, New York, NYLegacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001) is an expansive survey of rarely-seen artwork and archival material by artists that constitute and exceed “Asian American,” a label denoting a cultural and national identity invented in 1968. Utilizing an interdisciplinary and research-driven praxis, Legacies uncovers how artists of Asian descent have historically negotiated ... Read more
23rd Annual CUNY IT Conference
John Jay College 524 West 59th Street, New York, NYWe are delighted to unveil the 2024 CUNY IT Conference theme Advancing CUNY: Intentional Connections & Smart Collaborations. Which collaborative tools are you supporting and promoting to make connections across offices, departments, and campuses? Are you looking at solutions to streamline the student journey from admission to financial aid to navigating to their classrooms? What ... Read more
Navigating the Criminal Justice System – A Training for Crime Victim Advocates in the AAPI community
Manhattan District Attorney's Office 80 Centre Street, 8th Floor, New York, NYThis training is sponsored by NAPIPA and several local District Attorneys’ Offices. They’ve come together with the shared goal of providing a training that will educate pro bono AAPI victim advocates to better understand the criminal justice system in the New York City metropolitan area. Advocates are vitally important in helping overcome cultural and language ... Read more
India’s Foreign Policy in 2025: Navigating a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape
Amid global upheavals—from the Gaza conflict to the war in Ukraine—India’s diplomatic efforts will be crucial in addressing both regional and global crises while advancing its strategic interests. With new leadership coming into the White House and the European Union, pressure on its relationship with Russia, and a cautious thaw in Sino-Indian tensions, India’s strategy ... Read more
Queeribbean Crossings: Solidarity as Resistance
Queens College/CUNY 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NYJoin the Caribbean Equality Project for its 3rd annual Queeribbean Crossings conference themed “Solidarity as Resistance” hosted at Queens College, CUNY. In recognition of “16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence and Human Rights Day,” Caribbean Equality Project, in partnership with the CUNY LGBTQIA+ Consortium, organizes the free one-day community-centered conference, which centers critical reflections and ... Read more
Lan Zhenghui: The Weight of Ink – Opening Reception
Chu-Griffis Asian Art Collection at Connecticut College 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CTThe Chu-Griffis Asian Art Collection at Connecticut College is presenting a new exhibition, Lan Zhenghui: The Weight of Ink, in the Charles Chu Asian Art Reading Room in Shain Library through March 4, 2025. The exhibition will officially open on Thursday, December 5. Chu-Griffis curator Yibing Huang will make a brief presentation in the Charles ... Read more
Authentic Leadership: A Practical Guide to Powerful Self-Advocacy
Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NYWhat does it mean to be an authentic leader? How can you lead without losing your sense of self? Join us for a dynamic panel and facilitated discussion with Alice Zhang, Co-Founder and CEO of Anise Health, and Israa Nasir, educator, author, and therapist, as they explore the power of authentic leadership.
Red Reminds Me… – Day With(out) Art 2024
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYContinuing the LGBTQ AANHPI Program Series, the Museum of Chinese in America is proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2024 by presenting Red Reminds Me…, a program of seven videos reflecting the emotional spectrum of living with HIV today. An artist conversation with Gian Cruz will take place after the screening. Red ... Read more
Wang Guowei : Erhu Workshop-Performance
Chatham Square Library 33 East Broadway, New York, NYMaster erhu musician Wang Guowei will showcase performances on various two-string fiddles, including the erhu, gaohu, banhu and zhonghu. He will demonstrate performance techniques that are essential for conveying regional colors and musical styles. Mr. Wang is joined by his students in performing works from the erhu repertoire.
Committee of 100’s Next Generation Leaders Program Info Session
Calling all young leaders motivated to work towards a more diverse and inclusive U.S. society and a more productive U.S.-China relationship! Please join us for an information session on applying to our Next Generation Leaders (NGL) program. We will start with an overview of Committee of 100 and more details on the NGL program and ... Read more
From Past Prejudice to Present Policy: The Impact of Land Ownership Exclusion Laws on Diverse Communities
Join Committee of 100 and APA Justice for an insightful discussion on the troubling resurgence of alien land laws — historically discriminatory policies that are reemerging in state legislatures across the U.S. Originally designed to prevent non-citizens, particularly those from AAPI communities, from owning property, these laws are now being reframed as safeguards to national ... Read more
Healing From Burnout: A Holistic Approach to Support Your Well-Being in 2025
In this 90-minute workshop led by career coach Tanuja Ramchal ('00, MBA '08), we’ll look at burnout using a holistic lens and draw on an inclusive approach to support your well-being in your career and beyond in 2025. You’ll leave the session with a deeper understanding of: what burnout feels like and how to recognize ... Read more
Author Talk and Signing: Sonoko Sakai, author of Wafu Cooking
Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for a special talk and signing with bestselling author Sonoko Sakai celebrating the release of her newest book, Wafu Cooking: Everyday Recipes with Japanese Style, a new cookbook that reimagines what Japanese cooking can be. Wafu (literally “Japanese style”) food combines flavors, ingredients and techniques from around the planet with a distinctly Japanese ... Read more
Cold War Memories and Asian American Poetry
In this session we will explore how Asian American subjectivity is conditioned by histories and ongoing realities of U.S. imperialism in Asia. Focusing in particular on the long afterlives of U.S. militarism in Korea and Southeast Asia from 1945-1975, we will read and discuss four short poems by contemporary Asian American writers of Korean, Vietnamese, ... Read more