Part Asian, 100% Hapa:: Portraits by Kip Fulbeck
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Art Exhibit / MultiCultural Center Lounge
University of California, Santa Barbara
5pm Lecture/ 6pm Reception
Artist and professor of art at UC Santa Barbara, Kip Fulbeck traveled the country photographing over 1100 multiracial people of partial Asian/Pacific Islander descent. These portraits are paired with each individual's handwritten response to the question "What are you?” creating a powerful composite of 21st century identity that alludes to issues of immigration and Diaspora.
Exploring Realities of Race through BLACK.WHITE.
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
MultiCultural Center Lounge
University of California, Santa Barbara
6:30 pm
In the FX reality TV show BLACK.WHITE. two families "trade races," and move into each others physical space to explore the meaning of racial identity, dynamics of racism, anti-racism, and the everyday experiences of a “racially- signified life" in Los Angeles.
Howard Winant, professor in the Sociology department at UC Santa Barbara and graduate student Michelle Samura were asked by FX to develop teaching materials using the show. In this session, they will share clips and lead a discussion about these issues.
An Evening with Judy Yung
Tuesday, Oct 24th
MLK Library, 2nd floor
San Jose State University
6:00 pm
Dr. Judy Yung will present a slide show and talk, drawing
from the compelling stories included in her new book, Chinese American
Voices, from the Gold Rush to the Present. It also bears significance in terms of today's debate on immigration issues.
Title of Program: Our Space: An Evening of Art, Memories, and Visions
Friday, February 2, 2007
Cross-Cultural Center
University of California, San Diego
4:00 pm -6:00 pm
Join us on a journey of sharing stories and memories about our space. Reconnect with alumni and artistically reflect on our past. Come and leave your mark and set our future visions for our new space. 858-822-9689 http://ccc.ucsd.edu
Tunnel of Oppression
Monday, April 30 - Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Location TBA
California State University San Marcos
Tunnel of Oppression is intended to be an eye-opening and conscious building experience. The interactive tunnel will stimulate thoughts, feelings, and emotions around different forms of oppression that have exisited and continue to exist in our society. For more information, contact Student Life & Leadership Multicultural Programs at California State University San Marcos by calling (760) 750-4958.
Cross Cultural Center Grand Opening
Date TBA (Coming Soon!!!)
Craven Hall 3400-A
California State University San Marcos
This coming academic year, California State University San Marcos will be opening a Cross Cultural Center! The center will provide a lounge area for students to meet and relax, a multicultural library, a computer workstation with internet access, and student workspace. In addition, the center will serve as a centralized location for the posting and dissemination of information on upcoming campus cultural events, community resources, and publications related to cross cultural and multicultural issues. For more information, contact Student Life & Leadership Multicultural Programs at California State University San Marcos by calling (760) 750-4958.
