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Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Music and Memoirs
May 07 2021
For Asian Pacific American Heritage Month—celebrated in May to commemorate the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants to the United States on May 7, 1843 and to mark the anniversary of the transcontinental railroad completion on May 10, 1869—UC Press is proud to feature titles that honor and explo
Virtual Event: Author Deborah Wong on Pain, Joy, and the Body Politic in Asian American Taiko
May 20 2020
Join Ethnomusicologist Deborah Wong for a live conversation about her book, Louder and Faster: Pain, Joy, and the Body Politic in Asian American Taiko, hosted by UC Riverside.In conversation with Sean Miura, a Los Angeles-based writer and arts organizer. Moderated by Georgia Warnke.Friday, M
Deborah Wong to Visit University of California Campuses
Jan 06 2020
Ethnomusicologist Deborah Wong will read excerpts from her new book, Louder and Faster: Pain, Joy, and the Body Politic in Asian American Taiko, at several University of California campuses during the winter quarter. Louder and Faster addresses the phenomenon of Asian American taiko, the thu
UC Press Luminos Celebrates Open Access Week
Oct 23 2019
First occurring in the fall of 2009, Open Access Week is celebrated as "an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to make O