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Teaching AAPI Histories – Kānaka ʻŌiwi: Indigenous Hawaiian Identity, Culture, and Rebirth of the Sacred
Non AAARI EventsThe 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.
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Its Time to Get #VoteReady for the 2026 Midterms – Part 2
Non AAARI EventsRegistration was step one. Now let’s get voters informed, prepared, and to the polls. A Two-Part Webinar Series National Voter Registration Day on September 15th was only the beginning. Once voters are registered, the next challenge is making sure they have the information, confidence, and plan they need to actually participate. It’s Time to Get ... Read more
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Workshop – Fund, Make, and Release Your Film
Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) 29 West 38th Street, Floor 9, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsIn this intimate two-hour workshop led by Thomas Percy Kim (who raised $1.6M in crowd-equity for his film Isle Child and is a co-founder of the independent film studio The Vandalist), your project will be pressure-tested with live feedback to get your project ready for the world of independent financing. Co-facilitated by Maaya Shah, you’ll ... Read more
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An Evening with David Henry Hwang in conversation with Jeff Yang
Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College 47-49 East 65th Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsPlease join the Asian American Studies Program for an evening with Tony- and Obie-award winning playwright David Henry Hwang in conversation with journalist Jeff Yang. DAVID HENRY HWANG is a playwright, librettist, screenwriter, and Professor Emeritus at Columbia University. His stage works include the plays FOB (1980, Obie Award), M. Butterfly (1988, Tony Award), Golden Child (1996, Obie Award, Tony ... Read more
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All Hands on Deck: How You Can Get Involved in This Election Cycle and Beyond
Non AAARI EventsJoin us on Tuesday, October 20th at 8 PM ET / 5 PM PT for our virtual workshop "All Hands on Deck: How You Can Get Involved in This Election Cycle." No matter your knowledge or skill level, it's not too late for you to make a difference and help make sure everyone participates in their ... Read more
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Neighborhood Stories: Sharing New York Memories
NYC Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS) 31 Chambers Street, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJoin us at the historic Hall of Records on October 21st to learn about the City’s oral history initiative, Neighborhood Stories!
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Lunch & Learn: Searching the Archives for Hidden Voices
NYC Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS) 31 Chambers Street, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJoin us as researchers Hugh Ryan and Riah Lee Kinsey discuss their experiences navigating archival spaces while researching LGBTQ history.
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AI and NYC Government Records
NYC Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS) 31 Chambers Street, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJoin us for a cross-departmental conversation with DORIS staff on how AI is affecting municipal archive services.
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AI Fundamentals & Master Prompting
Non AAARI EventsJoin Furg Herrera (MBA ’17) for a practical webinar on the lasting skills behind meaningful AI results: clear communication, useful context, and critical thinking. Learn a repeatable approach you can apply across AI tools, even as the technology evolves, and build a foundation for moving from answers to reusable assets, workflows, and automation. You'll learn ... Read more
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Exhibit Opening: Change Preservation
NYC Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS) 31 Chambers Street, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJoin DORIS for the opening of Change Preservation, a new exhibit located in the first-floor alcove of 31 Chambers Street!
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Asian American Studies Matters
AAARI EventsIn its 250-year existence, the United States has welcomed, nurtured, while also barred and deported Americans who hail from all parts of the world. The Asian American experience is at once unique and familiar. From the first migrants to these shores in the late 1500s, to the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882, to the incarceration ... Read more
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Vietnamese Boat People 2026 Story Slam
Think!Chinatown Studio 1 Pike Street, New York, NYAAARI EventsDo you have a story only you can tell? Vietnamese Boat People is back at the Think!Chinatown Studio for their 7th Annual Story Slam—an evening of live storytelling, community, and connection. Starting as the Mỹ Việt Story Slam, an online performance focusing on stories from the Vietnamese diaspora, this collaboration with Think!Chinatown features in-person live ... Read more