Asian American and Diaspora Studies Program at Duke University

Joined January 2019
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Thank you to our speakers, our staff and all the wonderfully engaged attendees who made this weekend's inaugural Southeast Conference on Asian American Studies such a success! #SoutheastAAS @HeidiKKim @EstherKimLee
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Don't forget--Saturday is our AADS Fall Symposium!
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Welcome to campus, new Devils! We can't wait to meet you!
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We can't wait to officially start celebrating #Duke100 at the Centennial Kick-off Event and Winter Chill tomorrow, 1/9/24! Find event details and the link to the livestream ⤵️ duke.is/c/andc.
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Tomorrow! AADS Speaker Series Connecting the Dots: Asian Americans, Liberalism, and Capitalist Imperialism Where: Pink Parlor (East Duke Building) When: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (Reception To Follow)
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Opening this Thursday, 9/28... Intersections: Asian, African, & African American Histories. @DukeAAAS @DukeAADS @DukeAsia
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AADS Director @EstherKimLee and new-to-Duke cultural anthropologist @ELimRogers kick off our Medical Humanities and Asian American Studies Symposium. Today is also the 5th anniversary of our becoming a program @DukeU! 🎉🎊
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Things we love to see: this!
Did a cute thing yesterday w/ @jvn 🙃🙃🙃@CuriouswithJVN got to chat about wellness, American Empire, and the calorie 🌟
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Don't forget to register for this Friday's symposium!
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Tomorrow, at noon: AADS Brown Bag: Asian Americans and Affirmative Action: An Activist History asianamericanstudies.duke.ed…
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Another look at how stage and screen reflect society: @EstherKimLee's "Made-Up Asians" traces the history of "yellowface," the theatrical convention of non-Asian actors putting on makeup and costume to look East Asian. #DukeTheaterStudies @DukeAADS (🧵4/4) youtu.be/KNTSPLkvOJU
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Big congrats to @estherkimlee
🎉 We have a WINNER! 🎉 Congratulations to @estherkimlee for winning The American Theatre and Drama Society's John W. Frick Book Award with her phenomenal book, "Made-Up Asians". You can find it here: press.umich.edu/12121434/mad…
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Wow--what an honor to receive the John W. Frick Book Award for my book Made-Up Asians: Yellowface During the Exclusion Era. Many thanks to the award committee and ATDS leadership. atds.org @UofMPress
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Big congrats to @estherkimlee , Director of AADS, for being named a 2023 Bass Chair!
Seven Duke faculty members have been named 2023 Bass Chairs and inducted into the Bass Society of Fellows for their excellence in undergraduate teaching and research duke.is/4q76v
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Congratulations to our newly-inducted Bass Chairs! 👏 This year's honorees include: ⭐️Sarah Gaither (@sarahegaither) of @DukePsychNeuro ⭐️Esther Kim Lee (@estherkimlee) of #DukeTheaterStudies & @DukeAADS ⭐️Kevin Welsher (@WelsherLab) of @DukeChemistry
Seven Duke faculty members have been named 2023 Bass Chairs and inducted into the Bass Society of Fellows for their excellence in undergraduate teaching and research duke.is/4q76v
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Sign the petition for Asian American Studies @ UNC buff.ly/44JuEDw
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ICYMI: The newest edition of our newsletter, commencement edition! mailchi.mp/duke/aads_spring_…

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Faculty, students, and alumni interested in promoting AAPI talent should consider this symposium. Last day for in-person tickets is May 10; also check out the 50% discount code. @DukeAADS @DukeAASWG @AMESDUKE1 @dukestorylab
This Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we're hosting our Global Talent, Diversity and Inclusion Symposium, which will bring together #AAPI professionals to discuss how to best support the advancement of AAPI talent both in and outside the workplace. asiasociety.org/new-york/eve…
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