Events

  In a panel discussion featuring Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Ambassador Richard Verma, these distinguished diplomats will share their thoughts on how relations between the United States and India, two of the world's largest democracies, are likely to unfold … Read more

  What does it mean to inhabit a city propelled by real estate and yet live amidst wetness? Dr. Lalitha Kamath explores this question through the experiences of Mumbai's indigenous fishing community, the Kolis who simultaneously inhabit two cities, two … Read more

Marvin D. Sterling’s research centers on a range of Jamaican cultural expressions in Japan, including roots reggae, dancehall reggae, and Rastafari. He adopts several theoretical perspectives in this research. He uses performance studies, for instance, to ethnographically explore the dimensions … Read more

  The film In the Claws of a Century Wanting examines urban housing in Manila. Digital access to stream the film in advance will be made available to registered attendees through UNC's library. The panel will include Documentarian Jewel Maranan, … Read more

  Throughout the twentieth century, the ideas of Marx and Lenin were fervently listened to, adopted, modified, and confronted in Asia--an ideational and organizational reservoir still of foremost importance today. What socialism has meant, and still means, in theory and … Read more

The Asian American Center and the Carolina Asia Center are proud to co-present this panel featuring Dr. Jeanelle Hope, Hồng-An Trương, Dr. Ronald Williams, Manju Rajendran, and Betty Yu, part of our ongoing series Anti-Blackness and Alliance: A Series on Asian-Black Race … Read more