Humanities & Social Sciences
Esteemed speakers contributing their insights into human culture, behavior, and societal development
dr. christina ong (she/her) is a postdoctoral scholar in Asian and Asian American Studies at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She obtained her PhD in Sociology from the University of Pittsburgh in 2024. Her research uncovers how diasporas create ... Show more
I am from a upper middle class family. My passion is computer science and mainly in the field of blockchain and operating systems. Show more
Literacy Warrior and Fitness Nerd. Show more
AJ Kim is an Associate Professor in the School Public Affairs at San Diego State University, and the incoming Graduate Coordinator for the City Planning Dept. Dr. Kim’s research is focused on immigrant participation in the informal economy and ethnic... Show more
Keren Zou (she/her) is a second-year History Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley specializing in North American history, with research interests in U.S. immigration history, comparative histories of race and ethnicity, Asian American history, and Trans-Paci... Show more
Cathy Swanson
Ecolab, Purolite Resins Environmental Sustainability Segment Business Development Manager
Cathy has specialized in water treatment of emerging contaminants with ion exchange and other media for almost 18 years. In addition to her business development activities in groundwater and direct lithium extraction and brine purification, Cathy is ... Show more
Zach Anderson (he/him) is a CHamoru/Pinoy writer and journalist who was born on ‘Amuwu land (Lompoc, CA) and raised on Nisenan land (Sacramento). Before joining the Asian American Studies department, he was a contributor to AsAm Ne ws where he covere... Show more
Sung Kim is a former gang member from Chicago who is doing a PhD in Ethnic Studies. He explores the racialized experiences of the poor urban working class AAPI community in the U.S., especially those of street gang members and in their proximity. As ... Show more
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