UIC Global Asian Studies Program

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Congratulations to Glenda Genio of @UICGLAS and Alyson Kung of @uicaarcc who will be honored at the Employee Recognition Award Ceremony at the UIC Forum on November 7 @ 1:30pm!

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Congratulations!

[Dis/Placements: A People’s History of Uptown @Dis_placements]

Check out new developments on the
Dis/Placements website!
-New Winthrop Family podcast:
https://t.co/4mucckc9xC
-Mural: https://t.co/hn8fWXaFzS
-UIC GLAS student performances:
https://t.co/EHgeq3FuxC
-Affordable Housing walking tour:
https://t.co/E7KDuBva6N
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[UIC Global Asian Studies Program @UICGLAS]

Congrats to Prof. Anna Guevarra’s timely and important OpEd on the connections between US militarism in the Philippines and Gaza.
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Read it HERE: https://t.co/z3H1YwHtaR or scan the QR code on the flyer.
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[UIC Global Asian Studies Program @UICGLAS]

GLAS Faculty Colloquium featuring
Prof Michelle Lee on October 28, 2024 @ 11:00am: “The Body Problem in Asian American Visuality.” Join us!
RSVP: https://t.co/TkC4Ic9lfg
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@UICLAS

[UIC Global Asian Studies Program @UICGLAS]

Take this amazing GLAS summer class! Sign up now! May 13-June 7
GLAS 100: Introduction to Global Asian Studies; Instructor: Prof. Michael Jin
MTRF 9:00am – 11:55am
CRN 24624 (LEC) | 24623 (DIS)
Online (Synchronous)
Description here: https://t.co/0lIO5cPNyd

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Read this important OpED coauthored by Kenny Allen, Prof. Gayatri Reddy, and Prof. Anna Guevarra articulating the importance of @BringChiHome referendum that would address houselessness in Chicago that is being voted on tomorrow!
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Check out this OpEd coauthored with colleagues Kenny Allen and Gayatri Reddy @BigG_ji at UIC in support of @BringChiHome! Let’s go Chicago!
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Congratulations Dr. Reddy! @BigG_ji

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#UICLAS Dr. Gayatri Reddy's latest work on Siddi identity in India is out now in the journal @AmericanAnthro. “Our blood is becoming white”: Race, religion, and Siddi becoming in Hyderabad, India" a must-read, open-access article before print 📖 ➡️ https://t.co/59vLGnV9Wi

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Meet some of these alums next week! RSVP: https://t.co/kzq4n01w7Z @thisisUIC @UICnews

[UIC Global Asian Studies Program @UICGLAS]

A conversation with 6 alumni who paved the way for establishing GLAS. Learn about the history of this movement, their experiences as student activists, & how their activism informed their career trajectories. 2/8,4-5:30 pm via zoom. Register for zoom link: https://t.co/kzq4n01w7Z

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Check out GLAS's video! #TikTok https://t.co/b6LB9JnnEv

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An Urgent Call for Ceasefire from members of the NA4J Board.
Call your elected officials: https://t.co/XhxWtW7pbR or scan the QR code

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This Filipino-American History Month, learn about the inspiring journey of #UICLAS sophomore Breanna Williams and how the @UICGLAS course, Introduction to Filipino-American Studies, has changed her life! 🙌 Read more from @wttw: https://t.co/3bbr5g5bmC

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Check out student voices in GLAS featured in this story as part of Filipino American History month. @AnnaRGuevarra

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Filipino American students @thisisUIC see themselves reflected through @UICGLAS history course led by prof. & director @AnnaRGuevarra. Story from @wttw looks at their heritage exploration https://t.co/lugJEF2Yn3

[Visualizing Palestine @visualizingpal]

Long before Israeli authorities imposed the blockade on Gaza in 2007, they instituted some of the harshest apartheid policies and escalating closures over a period of three decades. These measures were calculated to permanently isolate Gaza, turning it into a sacrifice zone.

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Thank you @eunicealpasan for the coverage and including @UICGLAS and the introduction to Filipino American Studies class

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I spoke with UIC sophomore Breanna Williams and Professor Anna Guevarra about Introduction to Filipino American Studies, which is being offered for the first time this semester at UIC as a permanent general education course. @UICGLAS

Photo Courtesy: Anna Guevarra

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GLAS Message of Support to Our Students and Teaching Resources

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October is Filipino American History Month. Read the most recent community newsletter of Chicago’s Rizal Center which includes a piece written by GLAS Director Prof. Guevarra @AnnaRGuevarra
Full newsletter here: https://t.co/L9eBZDEOOv

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GLASsy Alum Spotlight! Brandon Mita, Class of ‘06, BA Poli Sci; former chairperson of Asian American Coalition Committee. Brandon was one of the fearless student activists who pushed for establishing this academic unit, a movement that began in 1991.

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GLASsy Alumni Spotlight! Gianna Mae Tan, class of 2020. Gianna was a GLAS Minor and Nursing Major at UIC. She is now working on her Masters of Science Nursing degree at UIC! We are proud of you!
#WeareGLASHalfFull
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[UIC Global Asian Studies Program @UICGLAS]

Congratulations to the academic promotion of GLAS faculty:
Dr. Anna Guevarra, Founding Director of GLAS has been promoted to Full Professor. Dr. Karen Su, AANAPISI Project Dir & Principal Investigator has been promoted to Clinical Associate Professor. @thisisUIC @AnnaRGuevarra