Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative at NYU

Website https://wp.nyu.edu/spsi/

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    • Filipina Suffragists of the Twentieth Century: Confronting Race, Gender, and Empire in the Fight for Voting Rights

    NYU Espacio de Culturas 53 Washington Square S, New York, NY, United States

    Presented by Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative at NYU. Co-sponsored by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU, Espacio de Culturas at NYU, New York Southeast Asia Network (NYSEAN), Rutgers Center for Immigrant Justice, NYU School of Law Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Center, and FANHS Metro New York. REGISTER This lecture explores the significant yet overlooked contributions of […]

    • An Evening of Shorts and Conversation with New York-Based Festival Favorites Filipino & Filipino American Filmmakers

    NYU Espacio de Culturas 53 Washington Square S, New York, NY, United States

    Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative at NYU and the NYU Espacio de Culturas are pleased to present an evening of shorts and conversation with New York-based Filipino and Filipino American Filmmakers whose films have won recognition as winners and/or finalists in festivals in New York, Manila, and elsewhere.

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    • Book Talk: Caring for Caregivers – Filipina Migrant Workers and Community Building during Crisis

    NYU Espacio de Culturas 53 Washington Square S, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for a book talk by Dr. Valerie Francisco-Menchavez, Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Sexuality Studies at San Francisco State University. Migrant workers have long been called upon to sacrifice their own health to provide care in facilities and private homes throughout the United States. What draws them to such exploitative, […]

    Free

    Book Talk: Unassimilable by Bianca Mabute-Louie with Dr. Dale Dagar Maglalang

    NYU Silver School of Social Work 1 Washington Square North, New York, NY, United States

    A scholar and activist’s brilliant socio-political examination of Asian Americans who refuse to assimilate and instead build their own belonging on their own terms outside of mainstream American institutions, transforming the ways we understand race, class, and citizenship in America. In this hard-hitting and deeply personal book, a combination of manifesto and memoir, scholar, sociologist, […]

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    • Film Shorts by Lav Diaz, a Visions/Panawin screening

    KJCC 53 Washington Square South, New York, NY, United States

    A “Lav Diaz Short” may sound like an oxymoron for worldwide admirers of the Filipino master writer/director, better known for his feature films that run as long as 11 hours.  Panawin/Visions presents an opportunity to explore another facet of the artist’s prolific output with this program of his short films, with running times from 40 […]

    Free