Event time:
Friday, February 27, 2015 - 9:00am to 7:00pm
Location:
To Be Announced.
New Haven, CT
06520
Event description:
Yale Asian American Studies Conference 2015
Keynote Speaker: Don T. Nakanishi, UCLA
The Yale Asian American Studies Conference 2015 will feature some of the most prominent and innovative voices in the field of Asian American Studies. Asian American Studies is a rich field that spans many disciplines and our panels will feature a variety of scholars from institutions across the country. Panels will discuss the state of the field and intersections between Asian American Studies and fields such as art and visual culture, music, literature, disability studies, migration studies, urban studies, and religious studies. Our keynote speaker will be Yale alum and groundbreaking scholar in the field, Don Nakinishi, ‘71 B.A.
Schedule
9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | Breakfast and Conference Registration |
9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. | Welcome |
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. | Keynote Speech |
11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | First Panel |
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Lunch |
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Second Panel |
3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Coffee Break |
3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Third Panel |
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Reception at the President’s House |
See the full list of panel participants, more information, and register at the Conference Tab at http://aacc.yalecollege.yale.edu.
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please contact Conference Assistant, LiLi Johnson, at lili.johnson@yale.edu.
If you are interested in attending, please RSVP here.
The Asian American Studies Conference 2015 is brought to you by the Yale Asian American Cultural Center with sponsorship from: the Traphagen Alumni Speakers Series; the Ethnicity, Race, and Migration Program; the Council on East Asian Studies; Yale College Intercultural Affairs Council; and the English Department.
Admission:
Free but register in advance
Open to:
General Public