University of Wisconsin–Madison

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  • Mar 11
    Astria Suparak’s Asian Futures, Without Asians

    Play Circle Theater Memorial Union, UW-Madison 800 Langdon St. Madison, WI 53706

    Performative Lecture Wed., March 11, 5:00pm (Doors at 4:30pm for general admission seating; no late seating.) Thurs., March 12, 7:00pm (Doors at 6:30pm for general admission seating; no late seating), followed by a panel discussion at 8:30pm with Professors Preeti Chopra (Visual Studies, South Asian Art & Architecture), Derek Johnson (Media & Cultural Studies, Film), & Nam Kim (Anthropology), …

  • Mar 10
    Amy Ling Awards Submission Due

    Check out our 2026 submission call here! Amy Ling Yellow Light Awards  

  • Mar 6
    AASP x APIDASC Spring 2026 Study Break

    MSC Lounge, Red Gym

      False Spring? No problem, we got boba and Yummee cookies! Kick off your weekend at the Red Gym to relax, craft, study, treats and more! With an Instagram Takeover with one of our Program Ambassadors! Friday, March 6th @ 4-6PM MSC Lounge, Red Gym Questions and accommodations, please contact: apidasc@studentaffairs.wisc.edu or asianamerican@letsci.wisc.edu.

  • Feb 20
    Spring 2026 AASP Graduate Luncheon

    Ingraham 340

  • Feb 10
    Faculty Book Talk: Kong Pha & Rachel Kuo

    Kong Pheng Pha, Rachel Kuo

    Mystery to Me Bookstore - 1863 Monroe Street Madison WI See Event Here!

      The Mystery to Me Bookstore will be hosting two of our Asian American faculty for their respective book talks- Movement Media by Prof. Rachel Kuo and Queering the Diaspora by Prof. Kong P. Pha – join us in person or remote for a lively, insightful discussion!  

  • Dec 10
    Chicanx/e & Latinx/e Studies Study Jam

    Ingraham Hall 336, 1155 Observatory Dr., Madison Wi 53706

    More information to come…

  • Dec 2
    Queering the Hmong Diaspora: Racial Subjectivity and the Myth of Hyperheterosexuality

    Dr. Kong Pheng Pha

    Ingraham Hall 336, 1155 Observatory Dr., Madison WI 53706 Queering the Hmong Diaspora

    In the wake of the US wars in Southeast Asia, the arrival of Hmong refugees reignited American anxieties about race and sexuality. Sensationalized media portrayals of child marriages, bride kidnappings, and polygamy framed Hmong communities as sexually deviant, reinforcing a racialized perception of their cultural practices. In his new book Queering the Hmong Diaspora: Racial …

  • Nov 19
    Fall 2025 Study Break!

    Multicultural Student Center, Red Gym

    You are invited to our semesterly study break with boba and cookies! More information to come!

  • Nov 18
    Vietnamerica – GETSEA Simulcast Film Screening

    Nancy Bui

    1111 Mosse Humanities Vietamerica

    The Asian American Studies Program is excited to co-sponsor a film screening with GETSEA and the History Department for the feature length film, Vietnamerica.The film follows a Vietnamese martial arts master returns to the waters that claimed his wife and children during their escape in hopes of finding their grave, encouraging dialogue and reflection on …

  • Nov 17
    Standing Above the Clouds

    Morgridge Hall, WARF Centennial Room 7650 Standing Above the Clouds

    Celebrate Native November with a film screening of Standing Above the Clouds and a live virtual conversation with Pua Case. The film follows Native Hawaiian mother-daughter activists and their stand to protect their sacred mountain, Mauna Kea, from the building of the world’s largest telescope. Themes of Indigenous sovereignty, resistance, and resilience help to foster …

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