The AAC welcomes author Monique Truong to UNC as the 2023 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence! We are hosting a meet and greet dinner with Truong on Monday, March 27th at 6:30pm at a location to be announced. Spots are currently … Read more
The Asian American Center and Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence program are hosting a reading by Monique Truong, who is the 2023 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence, the Vietnamese American author of the bestselling, award-winning novels The Book of Salt, Bitter in the Mouth, … Read more
Moving Beyond Fighting Anti-Asian Racism March 29, 6:30 p.m., Nasher Museum of Art Auditorium UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke invite you to join Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professor Pawan Dhingra for a free public lecture on how to combat anti-Asian racism in … Read more
The AAC welcomes author Monique Truong to conduct a writing workshop for students. Lunch will be provided. Registration required: go.unc.edu/AACworkshop This event counts as Campus Life Experience. About Monique Truong Monique Truong is the Vietnamese American author of the bestselling, … Read more
On Tuesday, April 4th at 7pm the AAC will be celebrating APAHM with a Pride Event in Genome G010! Stay tuned for more details! Registration: go.unc.edu/AACpride
The AAC celebrates UNC APAHM with a screening of Far East, Deep South on Wednesday, April 12th at 5:30pm in the Stone Center! Following, writer and director Larissa Lam as well as star Baldwin Chiu will join via Zoom for a discussion. … Read more
The Missing Stories: South Asian American History from the 1700s to Today In “The Missing Stories,” SAADA’s Executive Director Samip Mallick will cover how communities come to be excluded from the archival record and how we can address these absences. … Read more
Celebrate Arts Everywhere Day at the AAC with our APAHM Gallery Opening! We will have on display pieces that are an artistic reflection of an Asian American historical event from the 1950s-present to create a legible narrative of Asian American … Read more
The Asian American Center celebrates the end of the academic year as well as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM) with a reception and alumnus keynote speaker David Liu! Registration: go.unc.edu/DavidLiu Bio: David Liu is a veteran general counsel and … Read more
The AAC, Campus Recreation & Carolina Athletics welcome Dr. Lisa Upresa to discuss her book “Gridiron Capital: How American Football Became a Samoan Sport” on Wednesday, April 26th at 6pm! This webinar will be moderated by EXSS Professor Dr. Zachary … Read more
Please join us throughout the Spring 2023 semester at each of the centers from the Alliance for a Community Book Walk! — Not familiar with Book Walks? They are a way to encourage the reader to be involved in a … Read more
More details to come!
