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…
Prof. Mark Chiang of English and Asian American Studies will be presenting at the UIC English Department Colloquium on “America in the World: Sex, Millenarianism, and Asian/American Politics.” Description of the Talk: This…
• What is GLAS? GLAS is short for the Global Asian Studies Program, an exciting new program that is the result of the merger of Asian American Studies (ASAM) and Asian Studies (ASST)…
The University of Illinois at Chicago has received a five-year, $1.5 million grant to boost academic and social support services for Asian American and Pacific Islander undergraduate students. The grant, from the U.S.…
Please join the ASAM department as we celebrate the accomplishments of our faculty! LAURA FUGIKAWA: Fugikawa, Laura Sachiko. (2015 March). Shifting the Gaze: Gender and Resilience in the Exiles, American Quarterly, 67(1): 1-24 ANNA…
Allison examines the new rhythms of Japanese society and the new forms of social support that are emerging in these precarious times. To make a reservation, please visit www.jaschicago.org or call (312)263-3049 Tickets:…
When: Friday, October 3rd 12pm Where: Daley Library, Room 1-470 University of Illinois at Chicago 801 S. Morgan Street The prolific Korean poet and activist Ko Un will make a rare Chicago appearance. A former…
The prolific Korean poet and activist Ko Un will make a rare Chicago appearance. A former Buddhist monk and political prisoner, Ko Un was a finalist for the Noble Prize for Literature on multiple occasions.…