Department Name
Asian-American Studies
Hot Topics
Upcoming Events:
May 2009
Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
May 22-June 20, 2009
"commUNITY" Asian American Photography exhibition at the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette
July 24, 2009
Kate Agathon Angry Reader of the Week
September 25-26, 2009
"Crossroads: An Asian American/Asian Diaspora Across Disciplines" Conference Schedule
Asian American Studies Conference, Bloomington, IN
April 13, 2010
"New Communities" Symposium on Contemporary Asian American Identity, Purdue University
April 2 - May 9, 2010
ImaginAsian Art Exhibition
Tippecanoe Arts Federation
Lafayette, IN
Recent Press:
September 16, 2009
Inaugural Graduate Student Conference in Asian American Studies taking place at IU Bloomington
http://newsinfo.iu/edu/news/page/normal/11787.html20target=5C
September 14, 2009
Author Bich Minh Nguyen discusses 'Stealing Buddha's Dinner' at convocations
July 24, 2009
Congratulations to Kate Agathon for being selected as "Angry Reader of the week."
http://www.angryasianman.com /2009/07/angry-reader-of-week-kate-agathon.html
May 31, 2009
Asiance: Connecting Asian American Women to the World article.
Congratulations to Bich Minh Nguyen! "Stealing Buddha's Dinner" is now the Great Michigan Read for 2009-10! See the article in today's Journal & Courier.
May 28, 2009
Journal & Courier article.
May 27, 2009
Angry Asian Man website.
May 19, 2009
Watch the WLFI broadcast. There is also information on the Our Town Lafayette/West Lafayette web.
March 27, 2009
Take Five with Tim: Bernard Chang, "Secret Identities"
March 23, 2009
Comic book artists reveal their 'Secret Identities' with Purdue visit
November 1, 2008
Fred Ho and the Afro-Asian Jazz Ensemble
October 7, 2008
Author of "Inheritance" to speak at literary reading program
August 22, 2008
Purdue's Latino Cultural Center honors Latino Heritage Month
April 21, 2008
Professor Lon Kurashige lecture.
February 15, 2008
Purdue University: We Got Our Asian Am Studies
February 15, 2008
Liberal Arts will offer Asian American studies minor
The Council on Asian American Studies established the Asian American Studies Program and minor in 2007. The Council also sponsors lectures, readings, and events, and is working toward developing an Asian American Cultural Center at Purdue.
CIC Consortium in Asian American Studies
The Asian American Studies program at Purdue University is an institutional member of the CIC consortium of Asian American Studies programs. The CIC consists of the Big 10 plus the University of Chicago. The consortium promotes collaboration among the existing Asian American Studies programs and also brings visibility to the research and teaching at Midwestern institutions.
For more information, visit the CIC Consortium website.
Asian American Studies Minor Bingo Sheet