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The “Afterlives of Liberation” seminar at Rutgers University, New Brunswick considers the fraught afterlives of the racial liberation struggles of the post-1968 era in three spheres: 1) the academy, through the establishment, proliferation, and evolution of Black and ethnic studies departments and programs, as well as those in Native/Indigenous, Latinx/Chicanx, Asian American, and Arab American studies fields, 2) the arts and culture, through engagements with artist and cultural producers who ex...

Thinking across disciplines and regions, Global Asias is an institutional network of Asia and diaspora scholars at Rutgers: Asian Studies, History, English, American Studies, Geography, Environmental and Biological Sciences, Music, Spanish and Portuguese, Latino and Caribbean Studies, and Religion. The Initiative’s ongoing goal is to transform Rutgers into a hub of scholarship on Asia and its diasporic and hemispheric locales by leveraging existing faculty expertise across a wide range of Asia r...

Monuments to Migration and Labor is a transformative three-year initiative dedicated to honoring the vital contributions of immigrants and migrants as laborers in shaping the state of New Jersey, Through public events, and monument installations, it celebrates their resilience, hard work, and cultural impact, blending art, history, and storytelling to inspire reflection and appreciation

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For more information on the project, contact Project Director, Dr. Andrew Urban at aturban@ame...

Home of the New Jersey Film Festivals and the United States Super 8 Film and Digital Video Festival dedicated to exhibiting independent, classic, international, and experimental films.