After 2+ years of work, this special issue is almost ready! Come for the kick-ass intro, but stay for an incredible lineup of essays and forums!

Join us for our 2022 Welcome Back and Tributaries Launch Event on Thursday September 22! Come to (re)connect with the ACAM community, and celebrate the much anticipated launch of the latest volume of the ACAM student journal, Tributaries. acam.arts.ubc.ca/events/event/a…

Chris Lee Wendy Yip City Opera Vancouver Donna Seto UBC ACAM This means so much to me, Chris. Thank you! Alice, Paul, Mary Chun, the singers, all the people who stepped in to pull off the concert setting –– I saw a whole community spring to life and fight to make sure this music, and its Hoisan world, could be heard.

Thank you Chris Lee and @MelaniMcA for inviting me to contribute to AQ's latest issue: "From Anarchy to Chaos: Generations of Empire." My piece is available here: "American Empire and the 'Indian Problem' in 2020: From COVID-19 Checkpoints to McGirt" 👉 muse.jhu.edu/article/865430

The latest American Studies Association American Quarterly is a special issue, "From Anarchy to Chaos: Generations of Empire". Read the issue's introduction from Guest Editors Christopher Lee and @MelaniMcA: bit.ly/3ycpukI

Finally received my hard copy of AQ special issue, "From Anarchy to Chaos: Generations of Empire," guest edited by brilliant Chris Lee and @MelaniMcA!!! Big mahalo to Chris and Melani for the rigorous and meticulous work they've done, and of course to all the contributors!!!

I just received my copy in the mail! Not surprised this is such an incredible special issue given @MelaniMcA and Chris Lee as co-editors. Proud to be included in it. #AmericanStudies

Our guest this episode is Wendy Yip, outgoing University Ambassador at UBC and President of PCHC Museum. We caught up with Wendy to get her reflections on her time at UBC, her involvement with PCHC-MoM, and her experience with community advocacy work. anchor.fm/acam-dialogues…

Thank you Wendy Yip for doing this interview and for all your support over many years! We look forward to having you back often!

Chris Lee Thanks UBC ACAM for chance to reflect on my time in Vancouver. It has been an honour being part of this vibrant community, serving as University of British Columbia Univ. Ambas., PCHC Museum Pres., on @kpassiton Board, etc. Though my official roles are ending, I will aways be their cheerleader.👏🏼 Au revoir!

On Sunday, Feb 5th, join Susette Min as she gives a lecture on Korean-born Vancouver artist Jin-me Yoon's artistic practice and breaking the boundaries of Asian diasporic art. UBC students can attend in-person free of cost, email us at [email protected] to access the tickets!

Join Euijung McGillis and Jin-me Yoon in conversation and see Yoon’s work! On Feb 16th, McGillis will facilitate tours in Korean on About Time at the Vancouver Art Gallery. On Feb 18th, hear about Yoon’s newest work, Long Time So Long, in English at the Art Gallery at Evergreen.

Check out this great event happening Vancouver Art Gallery this Sunday, April 2nd at 2pm! Comp tickets for students are available, email us at [email protected] to get them.

Thx to Denise Fong UBC ACAM @pchcmom for this succinct op piece: 100 Years After the Racist Chinese Exclusion Act, New Threats Loom via The Tyee thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/0…

Whether you are in the ACAM minor, considering it, or looking for an elective to take, we have some incredible courses lined up for the fall! Browse through the course descriptions here: acam.arts.ubc.ca/courses/featur…