Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
This talk uses inter-Asian television love dramas to illustrate the issues pertinent to the discussions on the concept of “East Asian pop culture” as a sphere of production, circulation, and consumption. In particular, this talk uses Taiwan as a case study to unpack the tensions between the local and the regional, with women caught in … Read more
Date: Monday, November 4, 2013 Time: 9AM to 5PM Place: CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue, Concourse Level, Manhattan
On behalf of the Coalition for Asian American Children and Families (CACF) and the Fund for Public Advocacy, it is our pleasure to present the report, Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count: Awareness to Action. This report is a direct response to concerns regarding a lack of data and misunderstandings surrounding the needs of the Asian … Read more
Date: Friday, May 31, 2013 | Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: CUNY Graduate Center – Martin E. Segal Theatre 365 Fifth Avenue (Corner of 34th Street), Manhattan https://youtu.be/NvXldESxQSo https://www.flickr.com/photos/aaaricuny/sets/72157633929047518/ 2013 Winners & Runner-ups Fiction Film Winner: Morning Song – Fan He (City College) Runner-up: This Moment – Girard Tecson (Hunter College) Documentary Film Winner: The … Read more
Join Victoria Linchong, Kim Chinh and Katherine Yew in a conversation about their devised experimental play BIG FLOWER EATER, which explores the untold history of women in Asia through shamanism in three different Asian cultures. Excerpts of the play will be performed and screened. BIG FLOWER EATER is a scholarly and whimsical collage of folktale, ritual, dance and … Read more