Audio and Video from Past Events
The Unbearable Whiteness of Being: Situating Asian Americans
Talk by Dr. Michael Omi, University of California, Berkeley
Date and Location: January 28, 2013 at the Avaya Auditorium
Listen to the Audio Recording on People United
Racial Formations in the 21st Century: A Roundtable Discussion with Dr. Michael Omi
Roundtable participants inluded:
- Dr. Kamala Visweswaran, Associate Professor in Anthropology, Asian American Studies
- Dr. Shannon Speed, Associate Professor in Anthropology, Native American and Indigenous Studies
- Dr. Hector Dominguez-Ruvalcaba, Associate Professor in Spanish and Portuguese, Women and Gender Studies
- Dr. Nhi Lieu, Assistant Professor in American Studies, Asian American Studies, Women and Gender Studies
- Dr. Christen Smith, Assistant Professor in Anthropology, African and African American Studies
- Dr. John McKiernan-Gonzalez, Assistant Professor in History, Mexican American Studies
Date and Location: January 28, 2013 at the 3rd floor conference room in Gebauer
Discussion on Islamophobia
with Dr. Snehal Shingavi, Lesley Varghese and Sheikh Umer
Date and Location: December 5, 2012, Nueces Mosque
Asian Americans and Fisher v Texas
Panel discussion with:
- Tu-Uyen Nguyen, Classics and Asian American Studies Double Major, Class of 2013
- Dr. Sharmila Rudrappa, Assocaite Professor in Sociology, Center for Asian American Studies Faculty Affiliate
- Dr. Eric Tang, Assistant Professor in African and African Diaspora Studies, Center for Asian American Studies Core Faculty
- Dr. Kamala Visweswaran, Associate Professor in Anthropology, Center for Asian American Studies Faculty Affiliate
- Tony Vo, Asian American Studies Alumnus '05, Program Coordinator at the Multicultural Engagement Center
Date and Location: November 27, 2012, Student Activity Center (SAC) 1.118 at UT Austin
Why Asian American Studies Matters Now
Dr. George Lipsitz, University of California Santa Barbara
Date and Location: September 6, 2012, Avaya Auditorium at UT Austin



