AANHPI History and State of the Field Webinar

Join us for the inaugural UC CAANHOI webinar!

Dear Colleagues,

The UC Council for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (CAANHPI) invites you to register for a webinar on November 13 at 3 p.m. PST. This dynamic discussion will explore the histories, legal perspectives and population diversity of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities in the United States. Panelists will examine how immigration, policy and data shape AANHPI experiences and representation today. Open to all UC staff, faculty and students interested in deepening their understanding of AANHPI histories and contemporary issues. Please feel free to share this invitation widely.

Speakers:

• Mariam Lam, Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Associate Professor, Comparative Literature, UC Riverside
• Anju Reejhsinghani, Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, UC Santa Cruz
• Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, Associate Dean of Research, Faculty Development, and Public Engagement, School of Humanities; Director of the Humanities Center; Chancellor’s Professor of History and Asian American Studies, UC Irvine
• Hiroshi Motomura, Susan Westerberg Prager Distinguished Professor of Law; Faculty Co-Director, Center for Immigration Law and Policy, UCLA
• Robert Teranishi, Professor of Social Science and Comparative Education; Morgan and Helen Chu Endowed Chair in Asian American Studies; Director for the Institute for Immigration, Globalization, and Education, UCLA

About UC CAANHPI

The newly formed University of California Council for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (UC CAANHPI; pronounced “UC canopy”) supports the success of AANHPI faculty, staff and allies in the UC System in the areas of retention, advancement and professional development, mentorship, community building and awareness.