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This public discussion will highlight key challenges of racism, misogyny, and other discrimination faced by our Asian and Asian-American community from the perspective of Harvard alumni. The panel will share insights on their own experiences while here at Harvard, in the professional world, and relate what has changed over time – progress, regress – as well as highlight current work that remains to be done.
Featuring:
- Kei Ashizawa (MC/MPA 2017) U.S – Japan Relations Community Organizer and Attorney at Law
- Aaron Huang (MPP 2020) U.S. Foreign Service Officer
- Jenny Lu Mallamo (MPP 2013) Deputy Director, Global Communications & Media Relations at Council on Foreign Relations
- Rebecca Yang (MPP 2015) Business Advisor of U.S. Education & State and Local Government, Worldwide Public Sector, Amazon Web Services
Moderated by:
- Soojin Kwon (MPP 1992) Managing Director, MBA Admissions and Student Experience, University of Michigan, Ross School of Business
Jacy Su (MPP 2023) will give a welcome.
This discussion is sponsored by the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard University Asia Center, Harvard Kennedy School Office of Career Advancement, Harvard Kennedy School Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, and Harvard Kennedy School Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Caucus.
Virtual Event Details
Registration is required for this event. Please register using the link above to receive details via email for how to join the virtual discussion. This event will be recorded and a link to the recording will be sent out afterward to all who register.
You can submit questions to the panelists in advance during the registration process. A live Q&A will also be available during the event with an option to submit questions in real-time. The Ash Center encourages individuals with disabilities to participate in its events. Should you wish to enquire about an accommodation, please contact our events team at info@ash.harvard.edu prior to the event. Additional questions? Email the Ash Center events team at info@ash.harvard.edu.
Link: https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/3916364028803/WN_wtMS6kDITwea6x...