University of Pennsylvania, ARCH
Arch Building, 3601 Locust Walk, Room 108, Philadelphia, PA, United States
November 10 – 11, 2018 Co-sponsored by the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival and the Music of Asian America Research Center What is “Asian American music”? This is a question that Asian American musicians and others have asked since the 1970s. Some argue that “Asian American music” is not only a useful political and heuristic device, …
University of Pennsylvania, ARCH
Arch Building, 3601 Locust Walk, Room 108, Philadelphia, PA, United States
In partnership with Music of Asian America Research Center and University of Pennsylvania Asian American Studies Program, we present the third annual PAAFF Conference. This year’s three-day conference explores the Music of Asian America through a series of paper presentations and interactive workshops that will run parallel to festival film programming, punctuated by two live …
University of Pennsylvania, ARCH
Arch Building, 3601 Locust Walk, Room 108, Philadelphia, PA, United States
In partnership with Music of Asian America Research Center and University of Pennsylvania Asian American Studies Program, we present the third annual PAAFF Conference. This year’s three-day conference explores the Music of Asian America through a series of paper presentations and interactive workshops that will run parallel to festival film programming, punctuated by two live …
University of Pennsylvania, ARCH
Arch Building, 3601 Locust Walk, Room 108, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Free Screening This mixed program of doc and narrative shorts explores the similarities and differences between anti-Japanese sentiment that led to the community’s mass incarceration during WWII and Islamophobic bigotry in the post-9/11 and Trump Era. The block of six shorts is evenly split between Japanese American and Muslim/Sikh/South Asian stories for an evocative program …