2019
“Basketball in Asia”
History, Trends, and Careers. A panel presentation and discussion with a player, recruiter, journalist, and scholar
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2017
“They Came from Everywhere: The People of the Amur”
Public Lecture by UConn Assistant Prof. Victor Zatsepine
Seminar on Rightlessness: Testimony and Redress in U.S. Prison Camps Since WWII by Naomi Paik
and Unsettled: Cambodian Refugees in the New York City Hyperghetto by Eric Tang
Public Lecture on “The Affective, Economic and Symbolic Value of Driving Motorcycles & Autos in Southeast Asia”
by Ivan V Small
Moderated Panel “Sex, Terror and the Nation State”
with Ali Asgar, Kaustav Baksi, Debanuj Dasgupta, and Manisha Desai
Keynote Address by Hillary Chute to open “Re-Reading, Re-Thinking, and Re-Seeing Comics: Language, Cognition and Culture”
Workshop at the University of Connecticut
Public Lecture “The Good Asian in the Good War”
by K. Scott Wang
2017 Radha Devi Joshi Foundate Lecture by Amrita Basu
“Women’s Dynastic Politics, Gender Inequality and Democracy in India”
Public Lecture “Reflections on Executive Order 9066 at 75”
by Greg Robinson
Book Talk “Violence and Resistance: Imperial Bandits and Echoes of Oral Tradition in the Uplands”
by Bradley Camp Davis
Guest Lecture “Reproductive Nationalism in the U.S. and India”
by Asha Nadkarni
Book Launch Democracy in the Woods
2016
“One Illness Away and the Quest for Solutions to Poverty” guest lecture by ANIRUDH KRISHNA
Cold War Era Chinese Immigration to the United States guest lecture by Madeline Hsu
Keynote by JANELLE WONG and Asian American Politics Panel
Trump vs. Clinton / A Panel on Race and the Future of American Politics
India Studies Hosts KANCHAN CHANDER, Indian Contemporary Artist
The Hundred Year Flood, A Novel / Author MATTHEW SALESSES Reading and Talkback
ARCHIPELAGIC CURRENTS Seminar with Brian Russell Roberts of Brigham Young University
New Frontiers in Fair Trade Workshop
USF Law Professor Bill Ong Hing Guest Lecture “Deporting Our Souls”
SOTTO VOCE: Site Specific Installation and Public Talk by NY-based Korean artist Jong Oh
Theatre in India: Traditional and Experimental by Sonjoy Dutta-Roy
DAY OF REMEMBRANCE 2016 with Jack Hasegawa
Indian Foreign Policy and the UN from Nehru to Modi by Manu Bhagavan
MADE IN CHINA? Trinidad and the Case for a Hemispheric Asian American Studies with Sean Metzger
The Power of Judgment in US Racial Empowerment Movements / UCHI Lecture by Fred Lee
2015
Faculty and Graduate Seminar on The Intimacies of the Four Continents (Duke UP, 2015) with Lisa Lowe
THE LUCKY FEW / The USS Kirk and the Fall of Saigon Documentary and Filmmaker Q&A with JAN K. HERMAN
Queer and Asian Filipinos in Oregon: A Trans*Colonial Approach / Guest Lecture by Kale B. Fajardo
POWER RANGERS & IRON CHEFS, A Multi-media Presentation by Peter X Feng
Poet AMY UYEMATSU Reads from THE YELLOW DOOR (Red Hen Press, 2015)
WHAT DOESN’T KILL US, A Reading / Brandy Lien Worrall
Writer/Director DENNIS LIU premiers his latest project, RAISING DION Comic Book
2015 AHIMSA/NONVIOLENCE SEMINAR / FOUR FATHERS, FOUR JOURNEYS
CAMBODIAN SON Film About Kosal Khiev and Talkback with Director Masahiro Sugano
TINA CHEN “A&Q: Multidisciplinarity and the Study of Global Asias” Faculty/Graduate Seminar
SWATI PARASHAR “Identity, Security and Development in the Maoist Conflict in India” Public Lecture
2014
REO MATSUZAKI “State Building: A Problem of Political Authority” Public Lecture
GEORGE TAKEI Special Presentation / Q & A
US and Korean Diplomacy in Uncertain Times Panel Discussion
JEFFREY WASSERSTROM and CHAOHUA WANG “Remembering Tiananmen 25 Years On” Panel Discussion
DAVID ARMITAGE “The Pacific World” Public Lecture
NE ASIAN STUDIES CONFERENCE CALL FOR PAPERS Due August 1, 2014
SAVE THE DATE / ASIAN STUDIES CONFERENCE