
About this Event
An AAPI-centered symposium featuring a series of speakers whose works are centered around arts, culture, and activism. Featured speakers include Oscar-nominated animator, Erick Oh, and Kanaka βΕiwi scholar and associate professor at the University of California Riverside, KΔhaulani Vaughn. AAPI actors, scholars, and creatives Olivia Liang, Alex Chester-Iwata, Ryan Alexander Holmes, and Nancy Wang Yuen join us for a panel on AAPI representation in Hollywood and media.
Agenda
π: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Check In and Refreshments
π: 09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
Welcome Remarks
Host: President Claire Oliveros
π: 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Session 1: Kuleana as Cultural Praxis
Host: Dr. Kehaulani Vaughn
Info: A talk on Indigenous Theory, Educational Success & Decolonial Possibilities led by an Associate Professor of Indigenous Feminisms from UC Riverside.
π: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Session 2: Beyond Representation
Host: Dr. Nancy Yuen, Alex Chester, Ryan Holmes, Olivia Liang
Info: A conversation with AAPI Creatives and Activists. Voices such as Dr. Nancy Wang Yuen, Alex Chester, Ryan Alexander Holmes, & Olivia Liang
π: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch Break
Info: Take this time to recuperate with one of our many lunch trucks available at your disposal.
π: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Session 3: Artist talk with Erick Oh
Host: Erick Oh
Info: Come have a time chatting with an Oscar Nominated Film Director & Former Pixar Animator.
π: 02:30 PM - 02:45 PM
Closing Remarks
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
RCC Business & Law Building, 4800 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, United States
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