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Migrant Lives: Whose Responsibility?
Non AAARI EventsThis event brings together several authors and editors of Forced Migration and Health Justice, recently published with Oxford University Press, to discuss the possible responsibilities of people engaged in different professional domains that impact the lives of migrants forced to flee their homes.
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HERE COMES JOHNNY YEN AGAIN (or How I Kicked Punk)
City Lore 56 East 1st Street, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI Eventsa music and spoken word performance by Alvin Eng Through spoken word and songs, Alvin Eng’s acoustic punk raconteur work, HERE COMES JOHNNY YEN AGAIN (or How I Kicked Punk), explores the impact of opium and the Opium Wars on the Chinese Diaspora as well as NYC’s “heroin chic” punk/counterculture. The exploration is through the ... Read more
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Pinch of Us – The Immigrant Artist Biennial and Talk & Taste Edition
Essex Market 88 Essex Street, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsFold dumplings, share stories. Join us for an evening of making, tasting & connecting—from domestic ritual into collective art experience.
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Japanese Food Expo
Japan Village 934 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJapanese Food Expo 2026 is coming to New York!
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Livonia Chow Mein: A Novel
Asian American / Asian Research Institute 25 West 43rd Street, Suite 1000, New York, United StatesAAARI EventsAuthor Abigail Savitch-Lew will discuss her debut novel Livonia Chow Mein — a gripping, four-generation saga set in Brownsville, Brooklyn, centered on a Chinese family-owned restaurant and its deep roots in a neighborhood shaped by waves of immigrant and working-class communities.
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Diwali at Times Square
Times Square 42nd Street & 7th Avenue, New York, New YorkNon AAARI EventsDiwali at Times Square is the biggest Diwali celebration outside India that brings the Festival of Lights to the heart of New York City, uniting communities through music, dance, art, and culture. Over the years, the event has grown into one of the largest South Asian cultural showcases in North America, featuring world-class performers, dignitaries, ... Read more
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Kimchi Festival
YWCA of Queens 42-07 Parsons Blvd., Flushing, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJoin us at the 2026 Kimchi Festival! Experience the flavors and traditions of Korea at this fun-filled community celebration!
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H.T. Chen & Dancers – Mott Street (Excerpts)
The Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 W 55th, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsH.T. Chen & Dancers will perform excerpts of Mott Street on October 24th at 8pm at the Ailey Citigroup Theater for the American Dance Guild's 70 Anniversary Season Festival. Originally premiered in 1984, we are delighted to have excerpts of this iconic work featured in a festival celebrating modern dance. Click here for festival information.
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Workshop – Joyful Activism
LaMama Rehearsal Studio 47 Great Jones Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin us for an interactive workshop exploring the intersection of art, activism, and community-building with multidisciplinary artist and activist Perry Yung, co-founder of SLANT Performance Group.
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Sejong Soloists Chamber Music Series
The Kosciuszko Foundation 15 East 65th Street, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsSejong Soloists Chamber Music Series Hosted by Violinist Chee-Yun with Lun Li, Violin & Juhee Lim, Piano
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Conference on AI and Higher Education
Hilton Atlanta 255 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GANon AAARI EventsThrough evidence-informed dialogue and cross-functional collaboration, the conference explores strategies for responsible AI adoption, institutional governance, and effective implementation across higher education.
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Emily Feng: Uyghurs in Syria
Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin us for a timely conversation with NPR journalist Emily Feng on her groundbreaking new book Our Hearts Burned for Home: Uyghur Militants in Syria’s Civil War (Columbia Global Reports, October 2026), an extraordinary work of reportage tracing one of the most surprising and consequential stories to emerge from the global war on terror.
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