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Campus Communities: Promises and Prospects of Asian and Pacific Americans in Higher Education

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Asian and Pacific Americans in Higher Education (APAHE) Presents Campus Communities: Promises and Prospects of Asian and Pacific Americans in Higher Education Date: Friday, November 1, 2002 Time: 4PM to 6PM Place: Columbia University Plenary Session Dr. Shirley Hune, Professor of Urban Planning, University of California, Los Angeles Lee C. Bollinger, President, Columbia University Richard … Read more

Re-mapping the Other: Cultural Translation in Asian/Pacific and Caribbean American Writing

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Beginning with a quote by Michel Foucault, Prof. Tricia Lin explained how transnation and translation were used as cultural survival strategies. The audience asked questions that explored the issue of post-colonial island literature and its impact. “We are in the epoch of simultaneity: we are in the epoch of juxtaposition, the epoch of the near … Read more