The speaker series brings to Emory campus prominent scholars and rising stars in the field of Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies. The speaker series is administered through the James Weldon Johnson Institute, which serves as a co-sponsor for many of the events.
Future Events
Past Events
Asian American Feminisms: From Campus Activism to National Politics
Speaker: Judy Wu, Associate Dean, School of Humanities, Professor of History and Asian American Studies, UC Irvine
16
September
2024
Rethinking U.S. Feminisms: Patsy Takemoto Mink, the Pacific, and Congressional Activism
Speaker: Judy Wu, Associate Dean, School of Humanities, and Professor of History and Asian American Studies, UC Irvine
16
September
2024
Empowering Voices: A Symposium to Remember the Live Lost in the 2021 Atlanta Spa Shootings
Speakers: Sohyun An, Professor of Social Studies Education, Kennesaw State University; Helen Kim Hendrix, Attorney and Activist, and Anna Storti, Assistant Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies, Duke University
28
March
2025