On behalf of UCLA Asian American Studies Center @cityLABucla UCLA CSW|Barbra Streisand Center + Institute on Inequality & Democracy, we welcome Lupita Limón Corrales, Kaya Dantzler, Kari Okubo Romarilyn Ralston and James Suazo as the 2025 #UCLA Activists-in-Residence! Thrilled for what's to come from this extraordinary cohort 🔥 challengeinequality.luskin.ucla.edu/activist-in-re…

You are invited to our upcoming "Remembering Saigon: Journeys Through and From Guam" panel and reception on January 30, 2025 beginning at 5:00pm at UCI Libraries' Orange County and Southeast Asian Archives Center. RSVPs are required for both in-person and virtual attendance!

UPDATE: The event has been postponed. Due to the Palisades wildfire, UCLA is cancelling on-campus events and has moved to remote work platforms through Friday, January 17. The book event with Professor Gow that was scheduled for Thursday, January 16, is being postponed.

***UPDATE: The event has been postposed due to the ongoing Palisades wildfire. We will be rescheduling the event, updates soon to come. Thank you for your patience!

UPDATE: The IAC Information Session will be moved virtually on Zoom, more updates to come!

The information session for the IAC Grad/Predoc Fellowship in Ethnic Studies on Thurs Jan 23, 12–1:15 PM will now be via Zoom instead of in person. bit.ly/4fLujnR

The IAC Graduate and Predoctoral Fellowship in Ethnic Studies information session has been moved online. Be sure to register bit.ly/4fLujnR to receive the Zoom link!

Join us for "Letters to Home: Art and Writing by LGBTQ+ Nikkei and Allies" book talk on February 13, 2025 at 5:00pm to 6:15pm in Broad 2160E!

A new data brief examining the impacts of the January 2025 wildfires on LA’s communities finds that 50,000 Asian Americans reside within the evacuation zones, with over 12,000 needing language assistance due to limited English proficiency. Read more at bit.ly/AALanguageLAWi…

Tomorrow! Wed Feb 26, noon: IAC Research Grants in Ethnic Studies Information Session @ Haines Hall 153. RSVP: bit.ly/40Tz6Qe Eligibility: Current UCLA graduate students, faculty, lecturers SOE, and staff. App deadline: Monday, March 3, 2025 iac.ucla.edu/funding/grants

AAJA's “Intersections: A Journalistic History of Asian Pacific America,” published with UCLA Asian American Studies Center, is now out! The book highlights the importance of AAPI journalists’ roles during key moments in history. Learn more at aaja.org/intersections and order at biy.ly/aaja-book

4/24, join us for a special preview of the UCLA Asian American Center’s ‘Foundations and Futures: Asian American and Pacific Islander Multimedia Textbook,’ at Hunter College.

44 years ago, six journalists founded AAJA - and today, it’s an international organization with nearly 2,000 members! “Intersections," published with UCLA Asian American Studies Center, is dedicated to our six founders. Get your copy at bit.ly/aaja-book.

Earlier in June we celebrated the 🔥2025 cohort of #UCLA Activists-in-Residence: Kari Okubo, Romarilyn Ralston, Kaya Dantzler, James Suazo & Lupita Limón Corrales! "Turning the university inside out,” they shared invaluable community-rooted knowledge & pedagogy with our campus.

What is AB-715? Learn more about here!

July is Disability Pride Month! 🖤❤️💛🤍🩵💚 We celebrate the diversity amongst our communities, and recognize that disability justice is an ongoing collective fight! ✊ We created this reading list as a way to celebrate Disability Pride Month 🫶 what book will you be reading?

Join us for a full-day celebration as we bring together alumni, students, faculty, and community members across the many generations of Asian American & Pacific Islander Studies at UCLA! Register here: eventbrite.com/e/regeneration…