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  • Immigration: How the Past Shapes the Present with Nancy Foner in conversation with Suketu Mehta

    Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College 47-49 East 65th Street, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Roosevelt House is pleased to present esteemed scholar of immigration, author, and Distinguished Emerita Professor of sociology at Hunter College, Nancy Foner, on her new book, Immigration: How the Past Shapes the Present. She will be in conversation with author Suketu Mehta. 

  • Documentary – Extraordinary Aliens: A Dinner Party

    CUNY Graduate Center (Martin Segal Theatre) 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    A documentary film premiere and conversation on the future of Chinese international students in the humanities and social sciences. Speaker: Yining Chi, Filmmaker Discussants: Weirong Guo (UC-Riverside) Lily H. Chumley (NYU) Angela X. Wu (NYU) Ken Chih-Yan Sun (Villanova University)

  • Calling on Our Communities: The 1996 Student Strike for Ethnic Studies – Gallery Exhibit Opening Reception

    The Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race - Columbia University 1130 Amsterdam Ave - Hamilton Hall 420, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Calling on Our Communities: The 1996 Student Strike for Ethnic Studies is a new exhibit at the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race (CSER) marking the thirtieth anniversary of the strike for Ethnic Studies at Columbia University. The exhibit highlights the culture students responded to and the educational vision they pursued to more ... Read more

  • Koreatown, NYC: The Consumption of a Transnational Brand

    Asian American / Asian Research Institute 25 West 43rd Street, Suite 1000, New York, United States
    AAARI Events

    This book explores how Manhattan’s Koreatown transformed into a “transclave”—a commercialized ethnic hub driven by South Korea’s global nation-branding strategy and the diverse cultural mosaic of New York City.

  • Writing Workshop: “What America Means to Me”

    Non AAARI Events

    “What America Means to Me,” an informal writing workshop with author Ed Lin. Bring something to write with, either a pad of paper or a phone or laptop. We’ll explore using our words for creative nonfiction, poetry, and fiction. Sharing is encouraged, but not necessary. Ed Lin is the first author to win three Asian ... Read more

  • Echoes of Arrival: Becoming

    Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Immigration is never a single arrival but an ongoing process of becoming. Beyond legal status and paperwork, immigrants navigate displacement, alienation, adaptation, and the long, sometimes complicated journey toward belonging. What did you have to learn to survive and build a life in the United States? What did you choose to carry with you from ... Read more

    $15

  • (Panel Discussion) Practicing Socially Engaged Public Art

    CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    Join SPCUNY and Korea Art Forum for Practicing Socially Engaged Public Art, a panel discussion exploring how artists, educators, and cultural practitioners approach public art through the lens of social engagement.

  • 42nd Korean Parade & Festival

    koreatown 32nd Street, Manhattan, NY, United States
    Non AAARI Events

    Save the date for the 42nd Korean Parade & Festival and experience the energy of K-CULTURE in the heart of Manhattan! From Korean tradition to K-POP, K-FOOD and unforgettable performances, NYC will come alive with Korean culture, community and pride. Bring your family and friends—and be part of this incredible celebration!

  • 15th Anniversary Commemoration of Pvt. Danny Chen’s Death

    162 Canal Street 162 Canal Street, New York, NY
    AAARI Events

    Join the community to commemorate the 15th anniversary of Private Danny Chen's death. On October 3, 2011, Pvt. Danny Chen was found dead in Afghanistan after weeks of hazing and racial harassment by his superiors. When he enlisted, Danny did not know about the racism and culture of hazing in the military. Fifteen years later, ... Read more

  • Chasing Dreams: US-China Music Forum

    Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY
    Non AAARI Events

    The US-China Music Forum: Chasing Dreams commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States; it highlights two major musical works that focus on the sacrifices and contributions of Chinese Americans, featuring a panel discussion and live operatic excerpts. Join Huang Ruo, Su Wei and Jindong Cai in a vibrant discussion on how music captures the emotion and power of history, what the ... Read more

  • From Our Generation to Yours: Health Conversation Across Generations

    The Japanese American Association of New York 49 West 45th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY

    Co-presented by the Japanese American Association of New York, and the Japanese Medical Society of America, in celebration of JAA's 20th Annual Autumn Health Fair. Panel speakers: Kiyohito Iigaya (Assistant Prof of Psychology, Columbia University) Erika Mitsui (Anesthesiology Resident, Columbia University)  Yuichi Shimada (Associate Prof, Cardiology, Columbia University), JMSA Board Member  Moderator: Haruka Kokaze (One ... Read more