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We invite you to continue enjoying content for all ages through our videos, family activities, interactive webcasts, and other Asia Society at Home digital offerings. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Cultural Bridges with AARP 2021

Cultural Bridges with AARP

Through this partnership with AARP, adult learners are invited to participate in virtual events to learn more about Asian cultures and traditions and connect to AARP's priorities of health and cultural understanding.
Asian American Racial Justice Toolkit

Around the World: Asian American Racial Justice Toolkit, the Ongoing Fight for Asian American Studies, and More

In this digest of educational resources and partner organizations, join the AAPI Amplified event at Discovery Green on May 22, participate in a talk on the renewed demand for Asian American studies in U.S. curriculum, and more.
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Technology and Global Food Security: A Conversation With UPL CEO Jai Shroff

12 Aug 2021
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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Jai Shroff, global CEO of UPL Limited, discusses food security and climate challenges in a conversation on the role of technology in farming sustainability and the agricultural chain, particularly in Asia and Africa.
WLS Women in Space

Bank of America Women’s Leadership Series Spotlights Trailblazing Women Breaking Barriers in Space Exploration

Asia Society celebrated women in the U.S. space program with NASA flight director Pooja Jesrani, astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, and Jet Propulsion Lab engineer Grace Tan-Wang in its Bank of America Women's Leadership Series season finale.
No Man's Land by Ning Hao

Around the World: Building a Better Spice Trade, 'No Man's Land' Virtual Film Screening, and More

In this digest of Performing Arts and Culture, celebrate Houston's Asian-owned restaurants with Asian Restaurant Month, enjoy a virtual screening of 'No Man's Land' as part of Asia Society Museum's Ning Hao retrospective, and more.
Tiger Ball 2021

Proceeds Reach $1.3 Million at Asia Society's 2021 Tiger Ball Celebrating Incredible India

Asia Society Texas Center honored civic leaders Sultana and Moez Mangalji in a vibrant celebration of India that raised $1.3 million to support Asia Society's programs.

Events

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Class

Korean Language Class: Level I (Hybrid Mondays, Fall 2021)

12 Jul 2021
6 - 9 p.m.
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Asia Society Texas Center, in partnership with the Houston Korean Education Center, is pleased to offer hybrid Korean Language I classes for adults. This class takes place weekly on Mondays, July through November 2021.
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Korean Language Class: Level I (Hybrid Tuesdays, Fall 2021)

13 Jul 2021
6 - 9 p.m.
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Asia Society Texas Center, in partnership with the Houston Korean Education Center, is pleased to offer hybrid Korean Language I classes for adults. This class takes place weekly on Tuesdays, July through November 2021.

2021 Young Leaders Institute: Social Justice and Civic Engagement

26 Jul 2021
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Designed to prepare high school students for leadership roles in an increasingly interconnected world, this session will explore social and systemic inequities in Houston and across the country, and the importance of civic engagement.
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Cultural Bridges With AARP: Explore Korean Culture

29 Jul 2021
4 - 5 p.m.
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Through this partnership with AARP, adult learners are invited to participate in a virtual introduction to Korean culture through practicing simple greetings and learning about cultural norms.
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Discussion

Technology and Global Food Security: A Conversation With UPL CEO Jai Shroff

12 Aug 2021
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Houston Time
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Jai Shroff, global CEO of UPL Limited, discusses food security and climate challenges in a conversation on the role of technology in farming sustainability and the agricultural chain, particularly in Asia and Africa.
Performance

Electrifying India: A Night with Abby V and Karmagraphy

03 Sep 2021
8 - 10 p.m.
Join us for an energetic evening on the hill with music by Abby V and Bollywood dance by Karmagraphy, presented at Miller Outdoor Theatre!
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Discussion

Asian American Stories: Changing the Narrative With Charles Yu

09 Sep 2021
7 - 8 p.m.
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More than ever, notable Asian Americans are pushing back against stereotypes to shift the narrative. Join Asia Society as we welcome Charles Yu, who left corporate law to become a screenwriter and National Book Award-winning novelist.
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Cultural Bridges with AARP: Mid-Autumn Festival Cooking Class

16 Sep 2021
5 - 6 p.m.
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Through this partnership with AARP, adult learners are invited to learn about the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival through live cooking demonstrations and take-home recipes.
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Discussion

China's Belt and Road Initiative: Examining Its Economic and Military Implications

16 Sep 2021
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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The goal of China's Belt and Road Initiative is to promote economic growth by advancing connectivity between China and its neighbors — but what are the initiative's commercial and military capabilities? A discussion with Kevin Rudd.
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After the Fall: Ben Rhodes on the Rise of Nationalism Across the Globe

23 Sep 2021
6 - 8 p.m.
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What is driving the growing rejection of globalism and the international order? Former White House aide Ben Rhodes discusses the rise of nationalism around the globe, with a particular look at Asia, and how the U.S. should address it.
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Cultural Bridges With AARP: Virtual Tour

18 Oct 2021
10 - 11 a.m.
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Through this partnership with AARP, adult learners are invited to join a virtual tour of Asia Society Texas Center's exhibitions on view.
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Discussion

Current Trends and Future Expectations Regarding U.S.–China Tariffs and Supply Chains

21 Oct 2021
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
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Join experts on U.S. and Chinese economic relations for a discussion on tariffs and supply chain concerns, an increasingly critical factor in U.S.–China relations, in a conversation in partnership with the Bush China Foundation.

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