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Asian American Studies Protest video

UCI student protest that occurred in April 1993 over the absence of an Asian American Studies Program. Over 200 students rallied outside the administration building (Aldrich Hall) and then marched inside.
Department of Asian American Studies
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The State of Asian American children

, 2014
The image that mainstream American conjures up of Asian American children more often reflect only the most visible examples of high achievement. Unfortunately, this model minority myth hides the diversity of experiences and great need among Asian ...
Xu, Peiyi, Shih, Howard
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Past, present and future of local crop evolution

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Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales, Philippa Ryan, Amy Jackson, Hong Phuong Le, James Borrell, Aaron Davis, Rafal M. Gutaker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language, culture and translation: an interview with Japanese American writer Julie Otsuka

Ilha do Desterro
Julie Otsuka is a Japanese American writer from California, USA. She is the author of When the Emperor was Divine (2002), her first novel, The Buddha in the Attic (2011), winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award, and The Swimmers (2022), her newest book. All of
Aline Yuri Kiminami
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19th Annual Asian American High School Conference Agenda

, 2018
Black & white image of University of Utah 19th Annual Asian American High School Conference Agenda; representASIAN, March 2 ...
U of U Asian American Student Association
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Looking backward to move forward: Enhancing metadata in scientific collections through interdisciplinary collaboration

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Early modern herbaria house important and useful data on historic environments. However, their contents are often inhospitable to scientific use. Despite this challenge, once their contents have been deciphered, such specimens present novel research opportunities.
Madeline E. White, Stephen A. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

0315 On the Presence and Absence of Images

RIHA Journal
Starting from the presence of a painting by Aimé Morot among the slide collection of Charles Lang Freer, a collection otherwise devoted to modern American painters and Asian art, the essay traces back the origin of this slide to the collection of Ernest ...
Lavinia Amenduni
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Multifaceted obscurity of Thismia abei (Thismiaceae): A fairy lantern with the protologue long disregarded in practice

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Tiny, leafless fairy lanterns are easily overlooked on the forest floor. Thismia abei, endemic to Japan, persists in small, unstable populations and is listed nationally as Critically Endangered. Our recent work has revealed another, less obvious form of obscurity.
Kenji Suetsugu, Alexander N. Sennikov, Maxim S. Nuraliev   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dallas Museum of Art Installation: Island Southeast Asian Art

, 2000
Photograph of the installation of Island Southeast Asian art at the Dallas Museum of Art in ...
Dallas Museum of Art
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture

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Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King, Martin R. McAinsh, Michael R. Roberts   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source