Non AAARI Events
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
Martial Law Implications for South Korea and the U.S.-Korea Relationship
Join us for a program that explores recent political events in South Korea, including a brief history of martial law in Korea, the events leading up to the Yoon Suk Yeol administration’s decision to invoke Martial Law, the National Assembly’s counter-action, and the long term consequences of the episode. How will this affect Korea’s domestic ... Read more
Conversation with Joseph Nye, Author of Soft Power – What Role Does Soft Power Play in these Hard Geopolitical Times
Join us for a compelling conversation with Joseph Nye, acclaimed author of Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics and one of the foremost thinkers on international relations. In today’s era of escalating geopolitical tensions, where economic competition, technological rivalry, and regional conflicts dominate the global landscape, the concept of soft power—the ability ... Read more
Regarding Repatriation: Museums and Native Communities Today
Join us for a conversation about the 2024 revisions to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), including its effects on museums and Native communities featuring Danyelle Means, Director of the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in Santa Fe, NM and co-curator of the Harriet & Kenneth Kupferberg Holocaust Center’s (KHC) 2019-20 ... 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