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APRIL 2008

Tuesday, April 1st

* 4pm AASA Lecture Series: "Re-Examining Asian American Culture, Identity and Politics"
Poet Myung Mi Kim - Wilson 102

* 7:30-9:30pm VSA Movie: Trai Tim Be Bong (The Little Heart) - MacMillan 115

Wednesday, April 2nd

* 7pm AASA Lecture Series: "Re-Examining Asian American Culture, Identity and Politics"
Professor Leigh Jenko - Wilson 101

* 9pm AASA Lecture Series: "Re-Examining Asian American Culture, Identity and Politics"
Film Screening: Secret Sunshine - MacMillan 115

Thursday, April 3rd

* 5:30pm AASA Lecture Series: "Re-Examining Asian American Culture, Identity and Politics"
Discussion with Professor Rey Chow - Wilson 102

Friday, April 4th

* AASA Lecture Series: "Re-Examining Asian American Culture, Identity and Politics"
Film Re-Screening: Secret Sunshine - Salomon 202

* 12-7pm Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity "Eating Chinese: Global and Local Perspectives on Memory and Identity" - John Nicholas Brown Center, 357 Benefit St

Saturday, April 5th

* 1-11pm JCA Matsuri: "A Taste of Japanese Culture" - List Art

* 1-5:30pm Eating Chinese: Global and Local Perspectives on Memory and Identity - Johnson & Wales University, Harborside Campus

Thursday, April 10th

* 7:30pm SASA Lecture: Neill McKee "Strategic Communication in International Development" - Smith-Buonano 106

Thursday, April 17th

* 7:30pm Taiwan Politics: Past & Future "Analysis of the 2008 Taiwanese Presidential Elections" - BioMed Center 202 (Purple Palace)

* 8pm AASA Film "You Are Not Your Khakis" - Wilson 101

Friday, April 18th

* 3pm The Strait Talk Project 2008 mixer/info event - The Watson Institute, North Common Lounge

Thursday, April 24th

* 8-9pm VISIONS Release Party - Hourglass Cafe

Saturday, April 26th

* 8pm - 12am BTS Nightmarket: Food, games, performancesLeung Gallery

Sunday, April 27th

* 5:30pm Badmaash's Annual Dance Show - Salomon 101

Wenesday, April 30th

* 5:30-7pm Asian/Asian American End-of-the Year Cook-out - Maddock Lawn

MAY
2008

Saturday, May 24th

* 4-7pm A4 Commencement Reception - Petteruti Lounge


MARCH 2008

Saturday, March 1st

* 4-6pm Asian/Asian American Alumni Alliance (A4): Student and Alumni Career Mixer - TWC

Wednesday, March 5th

* 7pm SASA Lecture Series "Ending Poverty in South Asia": Panel discussion with Dr. Shanta Devarajan  and Dr. Ijaz Nabi from the World Bank - List Art 120

Thursday, March 6th

*5:30pm VSA GB - TWC Formal Lounge

Friday, March 7th

*7pm BTS Cooking Workshop: Scallion Pancakes and Mochi - New Pembroke 4 Kitchen

* 8pm AASA's Asian Arts Fest: "Capturing Images: A Collage of Our Community" - Salomon 101

Thursday, March 13th

*12noon, PAC Lunch about Interviewing - Career Development Center Library

* 7pm JCA Movie Night: South Park - MacMillan 115

*8-10pm HKSA Movie Night: My Blueberry Nights - Wilson 102

Friday, March 14th

* 10pm-2am ACA, Hanuri, CSA and JCA Spring Party at Kurrents

Saturday, March 15th

* 7-9pm SASA Culture Show - Salomon 101

Sunday, March 16th

* 11:45am HKSA Dim Sum Lunch

Tuesday, March 18th

* 7-9pm JCA Sushi Night - Upper Blue Room

Tuesday, March 18th

* 12:30-2pm HKSA Lecture: "US Foreign Policy toward a Changing Asia" by Professor David Kang, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College - Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street

* 4pm SASA Lecture Series: "Social Entrepeneurship in South Asia: A Practitioner's Perspective" by Venkatesh Raghavendra, Chief Philanthropy Officer, American India Foundation - MacMillan 115

Thursday, March 20th

* 7pm Mission North Korea, KASA, and Hanuri host Battle of the Bands - Salomon 101

FEBRUARY 2008

Friday, February 1st

*6-8:30pm CSA Chinese New Year Banquet - Alumnae Hall

Monday, February 4th

* 5:30-6:30pm Pizza with PAC - TWC Formal Lounge

Thursday, February 7th

*9pm Visions Spring GB: "new semester = new beginnings" - Wilson 101

*10pm-1am SASA Party: Frantic - Tantric

Saturday, February 9th

*11am BTS's Chinese New Year Xi-Fan Brunch - Upper Blue Room

* 7pm VSA's Li Xi Spring Show: "Time changes, Fashion evolves" - Sayles Hall

Monday, February 11th

* 8pm The Hapa Project: "Part Asian, 100% Hapa" - Upper Blue Room

Thursday, February 21st

*
7-9pm JCA & COE DUG Toyota and Shiseido: Secrets to Their Success - List Art 120

Wednesday, February 27th

*
Submission Deadline for VISIONS: submit your prose, poetry, fiction, art, and photography to visions.brown@gmail.com

Thursday, February 28th

* 4pm 
SASA Lecture Series: Mira Kamdar, award-winning author of Planet India - Wilson 102

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NOVEMBER 2007

Thursday, November 1st

* 12pm Professor Partha Chatterjee of Columbia University and Calcutta Seminar "Contemporary Issues: Politics, Economy and Religion"- Wilson Hall, Room 104

* 8-9:30pm HKSA Screening of "Fearless." Also selling dumplings! - Salomon 001

* 5-6:40pm "My America...or Honk if You Love Buddha" - Screening of Renee Tajima-Pena's Film for AAHM - List 120

*7-9pm Asian/Asian American History Month Convocation - List 120

Friday, November 2nd

*12-2pm Trans-Pacific America: Histories and Public Cultures Lecture by Rhacel Parrenas: "Feminist Dilemmas in the Globalization of Healthcare" - Petterutti

* 4-6pm Unity Day - Oppression Olympics. Ice cream will be served! - Arnold Lounge

Saturday, November 3rd

* Poetics of Activism Workshop: at Wilson Hall, Rm 301, 309 Time- 3:00 to 5:00 pm
Open Mic: Location: Rites and Reason Theatre Time- 7:00 to 9:00 pm

*7pm Poetry Slam/ Open Mic Night - Rights and Reasons Theatre

* Awaaz-a-palooza!: in Salomon 101. Doors open at 7, the show starts at 7:30 sharp. Tickets are being sold in the PO all this week for $3, and will be sold at the door for $5

Monday, November 5th

*7pm Southeast Asian Heritage Week Opening Convocation - Salomon 101

*7pm HAPA Ice Cream Social/ HAPA Project Photoshoot - TWC Formal Lounge

Wednesday, November 7th

*7pm "Journey from the Fall" Film Screening and Discussion - Salomon 001

Thursday, November 8th

*7-9pm Shades of Southeast Asia: Minnesotean artist Cy Thao presents a collection of paintings titled "Hmong Migration" - List 120

Friday, November 9th

*12-2pm Trans-Pacific America: Histories and Public Cultures Lecture Series Lecture by Eric Love: "A Performance of Mock Negroes: Blackness, Power, and the Opening of Japan, 1853-1854" - New Dorm A

*7-9pm South Asian Identity Week Kick-Off Celebration! - List 120

*10pm-2am Bringing Back the Beat: South Asian Identity Week Kick-Off Dance - Andrews Dining Hall

*7:30-10pm "The White Silk Dress" Film Screening and Discussion - Smith Buonano 106

*9:30-midnight KTV Karaoke Night co-hosted by BTS and JCA - Arnold Lounge

Saturday, November 10th

*12-2pm Asian/Asian American Community Gathering co-sponsored by A4 and PAC - Arnold Lounge

*7-9pm LEGENDS of the SEA - Salomon 101

Sunday, November 11th

*1-4pm Let Us Hear Your Awaaz! - Sayles Auditorium

*4-8pm Korean Film and Food Festival - Salomon 001

Monday, November 12th

*Strait Talk Symposium begins (November 12th-16th)

Tuesday, November 13th

*6:30pm "China's One Child Policy: Myth and Reality" Discussion - Salomon 001

*7-9pm The Sexless Asian: Panel on Asian/Asian American Sexuality Panel discussion and Q&A - MacMillan 115

Wednesday, November 14th

*6pm Pan Asian Queers Confidential Discussion - TWC

*7-9pm Digging South After Brown: South Asian Alumni Panel panel presentation and Q&A wiht Brown alums - Kassar House: Foxboro Auditorium

Thursday, November 15th

*5-7pm SAWC Dinner and Discussion - Petterutti

*7:30-9pm "The Beauty of Traditional Chinese Medicine" Lecture by Dr. Yong Ming Li - BioMedical Center 202

*7-9pm JCA Movie Night: "Devils on the Doorstep" - Location TBA

*8pm-1am "Divided We Fall" Movie Screening and discussion - Barus and Holley 168

*7pm North Korean Refugees: More than a nuclear nation - Screening of "Seoul Train" and lecture by Reverend Chun Ki-Won - MacMillan 117

Friday, November 16th

*7-10pm South Asian Identity Week Closing Convocation - The Underground

*6-11pm "For Justice and Love" (PrYSM Community Awards Ceremony) - Sayles Hall

Saturday, November 17th

*7-10pm Asian Street Bazaar - Sayles

Monday, November 19th

*12-2pm Trans-Pacific America: Histories and Public Cultures Lecture Series: "Transnational Melodrama: Gender and Affect in Hmong Diasporic Video" lecture by Louisa Schein - John Nicholas Brown Carter House

Tuesday, November 27th

*7:30-9pm What is Asia/What is Asian American? Panel - Salomon 001

Wednesday, November 28th

*5-7pm A Taste of Southeast Asia - Ratty and V-Dub

*8pm Comedy Show and "Asians in the Media" Workshop by Eliot Chang (NY-based stand-up comedian) - MacMillan 117

Thursday, November 29th

*8pm VISIONS Release Party - List 120

Friday, November 30th

*8-11pm AAHM Closing Convocation - Alumnae Hall

Monday, December 3rd

*12-2pm Trans-Pacific America: Histories and Public Cultures Lecture Series: "Look, an Asian!: The Politics of Racial Interpellation in the Wake of Virginia Tech" - John Nicholas Brown Carter House

 

 
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