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May 2022
Memory and State Violence in Indonesian Literature: A conversation with novelist Felix K. Nesi
With speaker: Felix K Nesi, University of Iowa Lara Norgaard, Harvard University Margaret Scott, New York University Join Lara Norgaard, an essayist and translator, for a live interview with Nesi on how his novel, On the Night of the World Cup Finals and Other Unexpected Matches in Timor, fits into the dynamic landscape of contemporary writing in Indonesia. This book talk is co-sponsored by NYSEAN and the Asian American Writers Workshop, and will be moderated by NYSEAN co-founder Margaret Scott.…
Find out more »TS4 Webinar | Re-Examining the Operation of Hate Speech in Thailand: The Case of Buddhists and Muslims
Join Mr Anwar Koma (Prince of Songkla University) as he investigates the links between Thai nationalism, discrimination and hate speech. Examining the operation of hate speech in Thailand is not a new enterprise. Many studies on hate speech had previously focused on Thailand’s political polarization. Nevertheless, Patani Forum’s previous works have shown that the nationwide trend of Buddhist-Muslim relations in Thailand has been deteriorating since 2012. This new dynamic is due to both external and internal factors. In order to…
Find out more »Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month — API Author Series: Weike Wang
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by joining us for a discussion with author Weike Wang. She will share her journey to becoming an author and what representation means from a literary standpoint. Hear an excerpt from her New York Times Editors’ Choice book JOAN IS OKAY A witty, moving, piercingly insightful new novel about a marvelously complicated woman who can’t be anyone but herself. Weike Wang is the author of CHEMISTRY (Knopf 2017) and JOAN IS OKAY (Random House 2022). She is the recipient…
Find out more »ISSO Newly Arrived J-1 Faculty and Researchers Orientation
This ISSO sponsored event is for Newly Arrived J-1 Faculty and Researchers at Columbia University. You are invited to our Newly Arrived J-1 Faculty and Researchers Orientation. These sessions are for those who have recently arrived. The orientation covers an overview of this visa status. ISSO strongly recommends you attend. Please have your DS-2019 and passport available. Register here.
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Find out more »Commencement 2022
The Columbia University Commencement ceremony of the 268th academic year will take place in person on Wednesday, May 18, 2022! All 2022 degree candidates, family, and friends are encouraged to join in on the celebration.
Find out more »Spring 2022 Semester Distribution Deadline
4:00 p.m. ET, Friday, May 20, 2022 Students who miss the Spring 2022 distribution deadline will not be required to register for the summer. Such students can distribute any time until September 2, 2022 to be considered a summer distribution. Beyond the September 2nd deadline, they must register for the fall.
Find out more »JAPAN Fes Meet Up
CUIMC’s API Employee Resource Group (ERG) invites you to join us on Sunday, May 22nd on the Upper West Side (Broadway 73-74th Street) for JAPAN Fes. at 12:00pm. JAPAN Fes. Is the only place in New York known locally as a Japanese event organization that runs town festivals. It is one of the few large-scale Japanese food events hosted in NYC that brings people and different cultures together through food, music and art. Explore and eat your way through dozens of Japanese and Asian-inspired vendors. Japan Fes. also hosts…
Find out more »CJEB Annual Tokyo Conference
Webinar Series 2022 CJEB Annual Tokyo Conference Japan in the Uncertain World: Security, Economic Security, Diversity, and Governance Presented by the Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School (Simultaneous interpretation to be provided) 日本語のプログラムはこちらをクリック下さい。 Day 1 Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | 8:00–9:35 AM (Japan Time) Tuesday, May 24, 2022 | 7:00–8:35 PM (EDT) (Simultaneous interpretation to be provided) Register (お申込はこちら） Keynote Speech: Challenges Facing Japanese Diplomacy Yoshimasa Hayashi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Government of Japan Moderator: Merit Janow, Dean Emerita,…
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