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History of Asians in America

Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 11:00am to 12:15pm

I-Napa Inclusion Series

In celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, join our very own Dr. Edith Chen, Professor of Asian American Studies, along with Melany De La Cruz-Viesca, Associate Director of the UCLA Asian American Studies Center for a discussion on the History of Asians in America. Event is hosted by the International Network of Asian Public Administrators (I-NAPA), part of their Inspire Inclusion Webinar Series. Read more

CATS Student Symposium

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm

View of mountains through drainage pipe.  Flyer for Imaginaries of the Future student symposium event.

Central American and Transborder Studies Senior Student Symposium: Imaginaries of the Future 2021 Read more

Taking Action on Anti-Asian Violence

Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 4:00pm to 5:15pm

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Join us for a Productive and Interactive Discussion with Dr. Edith Chen and Dr. Phillip Hutchison from the Asian American Studies Department.  Event organized by Associated Students Lobby Corps. Read more

A Teach-In on Anti-Asian American Violence

Friday, April 16, 2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm

Teach-In 2021

This teach-in will be a conversation on the roots of anti-Asian violence and hate crimes and will discuss on how to join local communities to build collective solutions. Speakers: Manjusha P. Kulkami, Executive Director of Asian Pacific Policy and Planning Council; Dr. Edith Chen, Academic Advisor and Professor of Asian American Studies; Dr. Jinah Kim, Associate Chair and Associate Professor of Communication Studies; Dr. Khanum Shaikh, Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies; Hannah Adams, Marketing undergraduate; Cerina Hill, Communication Studies undergraduate; and Skyler Hall, Asian American Studies Pathways Project Read more

Family Dinner Night: Asian American Activism

Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

AA Activism 1

Join the AAPI-Social Work Collective and the CSUN Women's Research and Resource Center for a conversation on Asian American activism.  This will be a casual event during which we will hold an open discussion with panelists and each other on the history, present, and future of Asian American Activism. Our panelists include Dr. Tracy Buenavista, Dr. Jinah Kim, Eddy M. Gana (MSW/ACSW), and Frances Lee.  Read more

Abolitionist Teaching Network Series 3: Healing Centered Engagement as Abolitionist Practice with Dr. Farima Pour-Khorshid

Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm

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How do we begin to imagine freedom and healing given all the ways we have been socialized into punitive and punishment models? How do we heal from carceral logic? Join us for an interactive presentation with Dr. Farima Pour-Khorshid, who will introduce participants to "healing centered engagement,” a critical approach to education that honors the complex experiences of students and educators, and centers collective healing and well being within educational spaces. Read more

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