Birthplace with Buried Stones – Meena Alexander in Conversation with Russell Leong

Poet and Distinguished Professor, Meena Alexander will read from her new book of poetry, Birthplace with Buried Stones, and engage in a dialogue with Russell Leong, Editor of CUNY FORUM, about the creative processes she undertook to “convey the fragmented experience of the traveler, for whom home is both nowhere and everywhere.” Birthplace with Buried … Read more

An Evening in Conversation with Paul Chan

Hunter College, CUNY Asian American Studies Program Presents An Evening in Conversation with Paul Chan Date: Firday, May 2, 2008 Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: Hunter College, CUNY 695 Park Avenue, Manhattan Lang Recital Hall, Hunter North 424 Hosted by Hunter College Asian American Studies Program (AASP) Asian American Student in Action (ASIA) Asian American … Read more

Hybrid Vigor: A Conversation with Ruth Ozeki

Hunter College, CUNY Asian American Studies Program Presents Hybrid Vigor: A Conversation with Ruth Ozeki about Fertile Mixes in Literature, Race, and Politics Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Time: 1:30PM to 3:00PM Place: Hunter College, CUNY 695 Park Avenue, Manhattan Hunter North 11106 (11th Floor of Hunter North) THIS EVENT IS GENEROUSLY CO-SPONSORED BY THE … Read more

Conversation on American Relief in South Asia

At the suggestion of Executive Vice Chancellor Selma Botman, AAARI was invited to participate in the CUNY’s response to the tsunami disaster that struck South Asia. As different experts from CUNY are beginning the brainstorming process to generate a relevant and comprehensive plan to help rebuild the region, AAARI is taking the initiative to reach … Read more