• LITERARY ECHOES: China and the World in Creative Writing

    China Institute of America 40 Rector Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Join us at China Institute for a special literary gathering bringing together acclaimed Chinese writers Yu Hua and Xi Chuan, alongside writers, translators, and scholars, to explore contemporary Chinese literature and its dialogue with the world.

    $15 – $60
  • 2026 CUNY IT Conference

    John Jay College 524 West 59th Street, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    The 2026 CUNY IT Conference focused theme is: AI Disruption and Opportunities. Artificial intelligence is reshaping higher education at extraordinary speed, altering how we teach, learn, conduct research, make decisions, design services, and imagine the future of our institutions. For many, AI represents disruption in its most immediate form—challenging long-standing assumptions about expertise, authorship, assessment, labor, privacy, ... Read more

  • Artist Talk: Ocean Vuong in Conversation with Tommy Kha

    NYU Kimmel Center (Eisner & Lubin Auditorium) 60 Washington Square South, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    This program brings together artist and writer Ocean Vuong and photographer Tommy Kha to discuss Vuong’s photography practice and his exhibition, Sống: Photographs by Ocean Vuong, on view at the A/P/A Institute at NYU. A book signing will follow the conversation.

  • First Mondays, Reading Series

    Performance Space New York (aka P.S. 122) 150 First Ave (& 9th St.), East Village, New York, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    Honored to be reading with Maura Finkelstein and Keeange Yamhatta-Taylor in a hallowed downtown performance & arts incubator space where I first performed back in 1991––when it was called Performance Space 122. 

  • American Hagwon: A Conversation with Min Jin Lee

    Queens College - Colden Auditorium 153-49 Reeves Avenue, Flushing, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Join internationally acclaimed author Min Jin Lee for a special evening celebrating the release of her highly anticipated new novel, American Hagwon.

    $15
  • Teaching AAPI Histories – Asian American Exclusion: Aliens Ineligible to Citizenship

    Non AAARI Events

    The UCLA Asian American Studies Center, with support from The Asian American Foundation, presents this webinar series on teaching Asian American and Pacific Islander Histories for K-12 and University Educators. Learn from leading scholars and classroom educators how to integrate AAPI narratives into your curriculum.

  • Play – The Unsinkable

    Perelman Performing Arts Center 241 Fulton Street, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    When 17-year-old Little Fong is plunged into the freezing Atlantic as the Titanic sinks, survival becomes a battle inside his own mind. The Unsinkable is a wildly inventive, darkly funny, and deeply moving odyssey inspired by the six Chinese seamen who lived—then were erased from the story of the Titanic’s survivors. From Liverpool’s engine rooms ... Read more

  • MAGNO RUBIO: THE MUSICAL

    Theatre Row Theatres 410 West 42nd Street, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Broadway favorites. Obie honorees. Longtime Ma-Yi collaborators and exciting new faces. We’re thrilled to introduce the twelve performers of MAGNO RUBIO: THE MUSICAL. Their credits span Hamilton, Chicago, Here Lies Love, Teeth and Ma-Yi’s SUMO. Now they’re bringing that extraordinary range to the world of Carlos Bulosan: the love, the laughter, the homesickness and the ... Read more

    $60