Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
https://youtu.be/fCiJ9c84-mA Typically viewed as a staple of childhood life in East Asia, cram schools are private educational institutions offering additional academic instruction during non-school hours. Over the past few decades,…
https://youtu.be/7lpVJouWm_U How much can sound open or narrow the lens through which experience is filtered? What sound does disappointment make? What color is a scream? How can one sense represent…
https://youtu.be/rtYWjvVW5f4 Obesity is a national epidemic as population studies point to increased trends occurring in Asian Americans. A qualitative study was conducted to identify perceptions of obesity risk and prevention…
https://youtu.be/ZVjq3gqdPMg Is it even conceivable that there could be a labor shortage in China? Knowledgeable people have diametrically different views. The question itself operates like a Rorschach inkblot: the answer…
https://youtu.be/RtHDKyDEkvQ Representationalism is the view in philosophy and cognitive science that the mind is nothing more than a representational system. According to representationalism, any two creatures that are representationally identical…
https://youtu.be/UHpMfQsRdpk The establishment of dual language programs and schools is one of the new initiatives of the New York City Department of Education. The speaker will discuss the implications and…