AAPI Studies Events
2023-2024 Events List
October 18, 2023 (in-person): AAPI x APIMEDA Mixer | 11:00am - 1:00pm | RWAC A&H Bldg. 5th floor Outdoor Patio
October 19, 2023 (in-person): A Celebration of Pinay and Pinxy Books | 4:00 - 6:00pm | Angela's Space at UCSD's Thurgood Marshall College
May 30, 2024 (in-person): AAPI x APIMEDA Spring Mixer | 1:00-3:00pm | RWAC A&H Bldg. 5th Floor Outdoor Terrace
2022-2023 Event List
February 1, 2023: (In-Person) OASIS: Studying Social Justice | 3:45 p.m. - 5 p.m. | Cross Cultural Center, Comunidad Room
February 15, 2023: (In-Person) AAPI Student, Faculty, & Staff Mixer | 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Fireside Lounge, Marshall Hall
June 5, 2023: (In-Person) AAPI Studies Mixer and Grad Celebration | 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Sixth College Lodge
2021-2022 Event List
November 4, 2021: Joint Staff, Faculty & Student Mixer
January 19, 2022: Antimilitarism in the Pacific Islands with Vernadette Gonzalez, Sam Ikehara, Sungeun Grace Kim, LisaLinda Natividad, and Hideki Yoshikawa (YouTube Link)
May 9, 2022: Global Freedom Struggles from Kashmir to Palestine (webinar)
May 12, 2022: Staff, Faculty & Student Mixer with AAPI Studies and APIMEDA Programs and Services
2020-2021 Event List
Through May 31st! Watch EXOTIC DEADLY, OR THE MSG PLAY by Keiko Green MFA '22, directed by Professor Jennifer Chang and featuring a predominantly AAPI cast and creative team.
May 21, 2021: Disaggregated Data for APIMEDA People in Higher Education.
May 21, 2021: Anti-Imperialism and Asian/America Community Conversation.
May 25, 2021: "Challenges and Opportunities in the AAPI Community." A panel convened by US Representative Mike Levin.
May 26, 2021: The Impact of Anti-Asian Bias on International Students – A Conversation Among Us.
May 24, 2021: A Screening of the First Asian American Studies Course at UCSD (1986): Regents' Lecturer Minoru Yasui
May 28, 2021: A Conversation about the Movements for Asian American Studies at UC San Diego.
May 19, 2021: "Memory & Refuge(eness): On Southeast Asian Identities & War," a UCSD Ethnic Studies Alumni Conversation with Dr. Long Bui & Dr. Ma Vang
May 19, 2021: "Race and Indigeneities in Oceania" panel.
May 11, 2021 Project Yellow Dress #ChildofRefugees Workshop
May 13, 2021 AAPI Student-Faculty/Staff Mixer
May 6, 2021 UC San Diego 15th Anniversary Asian Pacific-Islander American Heritage Celebration and Scholarship Awards
May 7, 2021: "Breaking Down Imposter Syndrome in Asian American Communities: A Mental Health Panel" hosted by APIMEDA and CAPS as part of APIAHC.
May 7, 2021: Screening of 140lbs followed by Q&A with the creator and performer Susan Lieu.
May 8, 2021: Q&A with the producer and main character, Baldwin Chiu, of "Far East Deep South" documentary.
May 10, 2021 “Understanding the Context for Asian Americans in Higher Education.” APIMEDA-hosted event as part of APIAHC.
May 10-14, 2021: UC-wide Asian American Studies Research Colloquium
April 22, 2021: Responding to Anti-Asian Violence: A Conversation with Community Organizers in San Diego with Dr. Yến Lê Espiritu and Dr. Simeon Man.
April 30, 2021: Professor Erin Suzuki's book launch for Ocean Passages: Navigating Pacific Islander and Asian American Literatures.
April 5, 2021: Student-Centered AAPI Conversation to address anti-Asian violence on and off campus
March 10, 2021: Addressing the Stigma: Mental Health and Wellness Resources for Asian/Pacific American Communities. Hosted by the Asian Pacific American Librarians Association
February 25, 2021: "The Legacy of Patsy Takemoto Mink: The First Woman of Color Elected to the U.S. Congress" Video recording.
February 22, 2021 from 12:30-1:30pm AAPI Studies program INFO SESSION!
February 17, 2021 “Filipinx Scholars & Hip-Hop.” This program is coordinated by Kaibigang Pilipin@ with SPACES sponsoring the event.
February 3, 2021: Pacific Islander Students Transforming Their University, A Conversation with Dr. Rick Bonus
January 22, 2021: Pacific Worlds - Indigeneity, Blackness and Resistance Symposium
January 21, 2021: Possessing Polynesians: In Conversation with Maile Arvin
January 21-22, 2021: Watch the play Exotic Deadly
January 19, 2021: Just Environments: Pacific Worlds Reading Group and PhotoVoice
November 30, 2020: Cameron Grimm Talk - Acts of Protection
November 6, 2020: Let’s Talk About Anti-Blackness
October 28, 2020: AAPI Info Session
October 25, 2020: AAPI Film Screening Event – Down a Dark Stairwell (2020 San Diego Asian Film Festival)
October 16, 2020: What Does an Abolitionist Asian American Politics Look Like? (YouTube)
October 15, 2020: APIMEDA Community Time - Recipe Swap
Past Event Recordings
February 15, 2022: Staff, Faculty & Student Mixer with AAPI Studies-APIMEDA-APSA
January 19, 2022: Antimilitarism in the Pacific Islands with Vernadette Gonzalez, Sam Ikehara, Sungeun Grace Kim, LisaLinda Natividad, and Hideki Yoshikawa (YouTube Link)
January 22, 2021: Pacific Worlds - Indigeneity, Blackness and Resistance Symposium
November 6, 2020: Let’s Talk About Anti-Blackness (YouTube Link)
October 16, 2020: What Does an Abolitionist Asian American Politics Look Like? (YouTube Link)
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