This March at the UW-Madison Academic & Career Success Conference, AAS staff, faculty, students and collaborating partners presented on coalitions and collaborations. Represented by Professor Lisa Ho, Program Administrator Jessica Montez, and Certificate Student Britney …
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Local Bookstore Hosts AASP Faculty’s Discussion of Newly Published Books
During February, two of our very own faculty Professor Kong Pheng Pha and Professor Rachel Kuo held a joint talk to discuss their respective books. In a thoughtful, lively discussion between the two, Prof. Kuo …
In Dialogue with Tony DelaRosa
Join the Department of African American Studies for their ongoing series, In Dialogue, for a lecture and Q&A with Tony DelaRosa, titled “Du Boisian Black-Asian Relationality & Racialization: A Critical Discourse Analysis”. We will be …
New Book Releases from AASP Faculty
We’re thrilled to announce that two of our esteemed faculty members in the Asian American Studies Program are releasing new books this month! See below for the book features and stay tuned for upcoming events and book …
Summer Highlight: AAS-Hmoob Certificate Students in Vietnam Textile Internship
Our Asian American/AASP Badgers have had a busy summer! This past summer, four students spent six weeks in Vietnam as part of the inaugural Hmong Design Studies Internship, made possible by donors of the School …
April 2025: Badgers in Boston for AAAS Conference!
This past April, numerous faculty and students presented at the annual conference for Association of Asian American Studies in Boston, MA! Shout out to all the presenters’ fascinating interdisciplinary work, and special congratulations …
May 2025 Faculty Highlight: AAPIDA Month at the Capitol
This past Asian American (AAPIDA) Heritage Month was one of particular importance for us here at UW-Madison. April 2025 marks the 50th year of the end of the Vietnam War that triggered the displacement and …
2025 Amy Ling Yellow Light Award Recipients
Established in 2005, the Amy Ling Legacy Fund has supported our Asian American Studies program through funding our mission on campus and off. This year, we are honored to announce the 2025 winners of the …
2025 Call for Amy Ling Yellow Light Awards Submissions
AMY LING YELLOW LIGHT AWARDS Sponsored by the Asian American Studies Program In honor of the memory and legacy of our founding director Professor Amy Ling, the Asian American Studies Program is proud to offer …
Faculty Spotlight: Rachel Kuo Talks Feminisms, Social Movements & Making Zines
Dr. Rachel Kuo (she/her) joined the UW-Madison community in Fall 2024 as an Assistant Professor in Gender and Women Studies, and in our Asian American Studies program. Previously she served as an Assistant Professor of …