Apr
29
2024
Latina History is Chicago History
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
with DIANA SOLIS Bio: Diana Solís (she/they) is a Mexican-born photographer, multidisciplinary artist, and educator whose diverse practice spans painting, illustration,...
Past Events
Apr
15
2024
How to Abolish Prisons: Lessons from the Movement Against Imprisonment
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Join us for a conversation with Authors of How to Abolish Prisons: Lessons from the Movement Against Imprisonment, Rachel Herzing...
Apr
14
2024
Korean Adoption and Its Global Legacies: 70 Years and Beyond
All day
Korean Adoption and Its Global Legacies: 70 Years and Beyond is a two-day conference that reflects on the origin and...
Feb
22
2024
After It’s All Said: Reading Art as Confrontation
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
We are thrilled to announce our first 2024 LLSP Lecture Series, where we’ll be hosting a dynamic conversation with Dr....
Jun
3
2023
New Directions in Asian American Studies
8:00 AM - 4:15 PM
Dear Asian American Studies Program community members and supporters of Asian American Studies in the Chicago area, Please join us for...
Jun
3
2022
Race & Ethnic Studies Colloquium
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Join CRES for its inaugural Race and Ethnic Studies Colloquium, highlighting the research projects of the 2021-2022 CRES Fellows cohort...
May
20
2022
Are you a genre, or are you privileged? A scholarly discussion on pornography and the performers behind it - Panel Discussion
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Pornography continues to be one of the most stigmatized yet utlized industries today. Sexual liberation movements celebrate the bodily autonomy...
May
19
2022
Being and Feeling Asian: an affinity circle for Asian American and Asian students
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
When did you first learn you weren’t White? How do you celebrate your Asian identity on a daily basis? In...
May
18
2022
Decentering Ourselves from Whiteness
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Beauty and success have often been defined through white supremacist terms, lands, and systems. This has made it disproportionately challenging...
May
17
2022
The Weight of Wearing Two Masks: Asian Americans, Coronavirus, and the Responsibility behind a Face of Color
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
For many Asian Americans during the pandemic, wearing a face mask meant putting on protective gear that, ironically, would offer...
May
16
2022
Pleasure > power: Raising the Standard of Consent, Public Lecture by Justine Ang Fonte
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
For decades, our refusal culture taught us that "no means no." And then numerous college sexual assault cases surfaced. Affirmative...
May
3
2022
Collective Dreaming: creating just futures
4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
with, William Estrada In this screen printing session, we will explore how Art and art-making can function as a mode to...
Apr
26
2022
“Now this calls into question whether there’s a cover-up or not”: Why the Police Murder of Criminalized Filipinos Undermines Hawaiian Sovereignty
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Talk by Lisa Marie Cacho This talk examines an unnamed deputy sheriff’s shooting of Delmar Espejo at the Hawaiʻi State Capitol...
Feb
24
2022
Tastes Like War, a conversation w/ author Grace M. Cho
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
A conversation with author Grace M. Cho and panelists Mia Charlene White and Yuri Doolan moderated by Prof. Ji-Yeon Yuh. Join...
Feb
10
2022
Making Art for the People - Workshop Preview and Q&A with Artist Monica Trinidad
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
Workshop introduction and Q&A - Meet Monica Trinidad and ask questions about her upcoming February workshop series, Making Art for...