UCLA Asian American Studies Center

Research center under @IACatUCLA. Home of AAPI Policy Initiative, AAPI Multimedia Textbook, @UCLAAASCPress, Amerasia Journal, AAPI Nexus Journal

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

Join us for a full-day celebration as we bring together alumni, students, faculty, and community members across the many generations of Asian American & Pacific Islander Studies at UCLA!

Register here: https://t.co/3PLTnW0n6d

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

July is Disability Pride Month! 🖤❤️💛🤍🩵💚 We celebrate the diversity amongst our communities, and recognize that disability justice is an ongoing collective fight! ✊

We created this reading list as a way to celebrate Disability Pride Month 🫶 what book will you be reading?

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

What is AB-715? Learn more about here!

[Institute on Inequality & Democracy @ChallengeIneq]

Earlier in June we celebrated the 🔥2025 cohort of #UCLA Activists-in-Residence: Kari Okubo, Romarilyn Ralston, Kaya Dantzler, James Suazo & Lupita Limón Corrales! "Turning the university inside out,” they shared invaluable community-rooted knowledge & pedagogy with our campus.

[Asian American Journalists Association est. 1981 @aaja]

44 years ago, six journalists founded AAJA - and today, it’s an international organization with nearly 2,000 members! “Intersections," published with @uclaaasc, is dedicated to our six founders. Get your copy at https://t.co/RWiEYnXuuS.

[AAARI-CUNY @aaaricuny]

4/24, join us for a special preview of the UCLA Asian American Center’s ‘Foundations and Futures: Asian American and Pacific Islander Multimedia Textbook,’ at Hunter College.

[Asian American Journalists Association est. 1981 @aaja]

AAJA's “Intersections: A Journalistic History of Asian Pacific America,” published with @uclaaasc, is now out! The book highlights the importance of AAPI journalists’ roles during key moments in history. Learn more at https://t.co/5cETEIGMbc and order at https://t.co/3qPVrLJos6

[IAC at UCLA @IACatUCLA]

Tomorrow! Wed Feb 26, noon: IAC Research Grants in Ethnic Studies Information Session @ Haines Hall 153. RSVP: https://t.co/5IRTULLWy9 Eligibility: Current UCLA graduate students, faculty, lecturers SOE, and staff. App deadline: Monday, March 3, 2025 https://t.co/oScdsp6YLu

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

A new data brief examining the impacts of the January 2025 wildfires on LA’s communities finds that 50,000 Asian Americans reside within the evacuation zones, with over 12,000 needing language assistance due to limited English proficiency.

Read more at https://t.co/3vg6J3AOIj

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

Join us for "Letters to Home: Art and Writing by LGBTQ+ Nikkei and Allies" book talk on February 13, 2025 at 5:00pm to 6:15pm in Broad 2160E!

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

The IAC Graduate and Predoctoral Fellowship in Ethnic Studies information session has been moved online. Be sure to register https://t.co/qDezRgz2F4 to receive the Zoom link!

[IAC at UCLA @IACatUCLA]

The information session for the IAC Grad/Predoc Fellowship in Ethnic Studies on Thurs Jan 23, 12–1:15 PM will now be via Zoom instead of in person. https://t.co/JCDeBNCjXc

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

UPDATE: The IAC Information Session will be moved virtually on Zoom, more updates to come!

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

The UCLA Institute of American Cultures is accepting applications for the IAC Graduate/Predoctoral Fellowship in Ethnic Studies, apply by January 27, 2025. Attend the information session on January 23, 2025 at Black Forum (Haines Hall 153) at 12:00pm for more details!

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

UPDATE: The IAC Information Session will be moved virtually on Zoom, more updates to come!

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

The UCLA Institute of American Cultures is accepting applications for the IAC Graduate/Predoctoral Fellowship in Ethnic Studies, apply by January 27, 2025. Attend the information session on January 23, 2025 at Black Forum (Haines Hall 153) at 12:00pm for more details!

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

UPDATE: The event has been postposed due to the ongoing Palisades wildfire. We will be rescheduling the event, updates soon to come. Thank you for your patience!

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

We are thrilled to welcome Lupita Limón Corrales, Kaya Dantzler, Kari Okubo, Romarilyn Ralston, and James Suazo as the 2025 UCLA Activists-in-Residence. Join us in welcoming the Activists-in-Residence on January 21, 2025 at UCLA Perloff Hall, DeCafe. RSVP to attend!

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

***UPDATE: The event has been postposed due to the ongoing Palisades wildfire. We will be rescheduling the event, updates soon to come. Thank you for your patience!

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

We are thrilled to welcome Lupita Limón Corrales, Kaya Dantzler, Kari Okubo, Romarilyn Ralston, and James Suazo as the 2025 UCLA Activists-in-Residence. Join us in welcoming the Activists-in-Residence on January 21, 2025 at UCLA Perloff Hall, DeCafe. RSVP to attend!

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

**UPDATE: The event has been postponed. Due to the Palisades wildfire, UCLA is cancelling on-campus events and has moved to remote work platforms through Friday, January 17. The book event with Professor Gow that was scheduled for Thursday, January 16, is being postponed.**

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

Join us for a conversation with author and professor, William Gow, and Dr. Kelly Fong on January 16, 2025 at 4:00pm in the Distinctive Collections Classroom located in Charles E. Young Library (Level A) to hear more about his latest book "Performing Chinatown." Be sure to RSVP!

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

UPDATE: The event has been postponed. Due to the Palisades wildfire, UCLA is cancelling on-campus events and has moved to remote work platforms through Friday, January 17. The book event with Professor Gow that was scheduled for Thursday, January 16, is being postponed.

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

Join us for a conversation with author and professor, William Gow, and Dr. Kelly Fong on January 16, 2025 at 4:00pm in the Distinctive Collections Classroom located in Charles E. Young Library (Level A) to hear more about his latest book "Performing Chinatown." Be sure to RSVP!

[Institute on Inequality & Democracy @ChallengeIneq]

On behalf of @uclaaasc @cityLABucla @UCLACSW + @ChallengeIneq, we welcome Lupita Limón Corrales, Kaya Dantzler, @KariOkubo @RomarilynR and James Suazo as the 2025 #UCLA Activists-in-Residence! Thrilled for what's to come from this extraordinary cohort 🔥 https://t.co/tcwzC8aqMN

[UCLA Asian American Studies Center @uclaaasc]

You are invited to our upcoming "Remembering Saigon: Journeys Through and From Guam" panel and reception on January 30, 2025 beginning at 5:00pm at UCI Libraries' Orange County and Southeast Asian Archives Center. RSVPs are required for both in-person and virtual attendance!