02/22/2022 - The Department of Asian American Studies is currently seeking teaching assistants for the 2022-2023 year. For further details and application instructions, visit our Job Positions...
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02/01/2022 - The deadline for applications to the position of Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellow in Asian American Studies has been extended to February 28, 2022. Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research...
11/09/2021 - The Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory and the Department of Asian American Studies present a year-long public speaker series and symposium funded by the Chancellor's Call to Action to...
10/22/2021 - This article was originally posted on the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences' website on 10/20/2021 by Dave Evensen. The University of Illinois and College of Liberal Arts &...
09/28/2021 - Congratulations to these AAS faculty members, postdoctoral fellows, and teaching assistants who were ranked as excellent by their students in the Spring 2021 semester! Results are based off of end-of...
09/15/2021 - The Illinois Club is sponsoring several undergraduate scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year. A full list of scholarships and requirements, as well as the application form, can be found...
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08/19/2021 - We are saddened to hear of the passing of Dr. Anantha Sudhakar on August 11, 2021. She was a committed scholar of Asian American Studies and an educator at San Francisco State University. In 2011, Dr...
06/21/2021 - Dr. Lila Sharif co-authored an article for Juneteenth highlighting the relationship between Palestinian and Black issues in Israel and the United States. ...
05/24/2021 - AAS Assistant Professor Dr. Lila Sharif was interviewed on WLS-AM 890 on the Bruce St. James show about the ongoing situation in Palestine....
05/18/2021 - The Department of Asian American Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign condemns the ongoing seventy-three years of settler colonial violence against Palestine and the Palestinian...
05/03/2021 - AAS Assistant Professor Lila Sharif was recently interviewed by the Daily Illini for an article on anti-Asian violence....
04/28/2021 - Just under four years ago, a freshman named Julia Son signed up for AAS's Federal Work-Study program. She worked a few hours every week, helping with scanning, filing, and transcription, as well as...
04/19/2021 - Kat Fuenty, AAS Office Support Associate has been awarded an LAS Impact Award for providing outstanding support and genuine personal attention to the students, staff and faculty of the Department of...
03/18/2021 - With heavy hearts, the Departments of Gender and Women’s Studies and Asian American Studies send strength and love to the eight victims, including six Asian women, murdered at three massage parlors...
