“The 21st,” Illinois Public Media’s (WILL-AM 580) news talk show, aired a segment featuring Anna Guevara, director and associate professor of the Global Asian Studies Program and Michael Aguhar, Executive Director of the…
JOINT STATEMENT REGARDING THE ANTI-SEMITIC, ANTI-BLACK, AND ANTI-ARAB AND MUSLIM POSTERS ON UIC’S CAMPUS March 20, 2017 On March 16, a series of flyers was posted on UIC’s campus that exploit social justice…
Congratulations to our dedicated program director, Anna Guevarra! Prof. Anna Guevarra has been awarded the Inaugural Award of Distinction in Public Scholarship by the Filipino Studies Caucus of the Association for Asian American…
SIGN UP TO PERFORM! Click on this link to sign up! Calling all spoken word artists, singers, and dancers! The Global Asian Studies Student Advisory Board (G-SAB) is hosting its first annual Open Mic event…
75 Years Since Executive Order 9066 DAY OF REMEMBRANCE February 19th – Time for Action February 19 marks a “Day of Remembrance and Time for Action” for the Executive Order 9066 that led…
By: Brian Flood The latest evolution of Asian Studies and Asian American Studies at UIC is taking shape this fall with the launch of the new Global Asian Studies program. The program not only merges…
Mentor program helps Asian American students navigate cultural issues By: Carlos Sadovi View the original article here! Growing up in central Florida, UIC senior Elaine Rivera could count on one hand the number of other…
Core Faculty: ANNA GUEVARRA Guevarra, Anna Romina. (2016). “The Legacy of Undesirability: Filipino TNTs, “Irregular Migrants,” and “Outlaws” in the US Cultural Imaginary.” In Filipino Studies: Palimpsests of Nation and Diaspora (eds by…
The UIC Asian American Studies Program is very excited to announce that Naomi Salcedo and Ada Tong have both received the Chancellor’s Student Service and Leadership Award for 2016! This award recognizes outstanding…