Asian American Identity: Immigration History and Transgenerational Impact

Funding of this workshop provided in part by The Henry Luce Foundation Producer 1990 Institute Overview This workshop offers educators an in-depth exploration of Asian American identity through the lens of immigration history and its transgenerational impact on culture, values, … Continued


U.S.-China Relations: Untangling Campaign Rhetoric and Understanding Policy

Funding of this workshop provided by The Henry Luce Foundation Producer 1990 Institute Overview With U.S. elections looming, political campaigns have and continue to portray China in an unfavorable light, undermining decades-long efforts to build constructive bilateral relations, which has … Continued


Asian American Identity: At the Intersection of Perpetual Foreigner and Pop Culture Trendsetter

Producer 1990 Institute  Overview Who are Asian Americans? Most Americans learn about Asian American history through media and entertainment. This 1990 Institute Teachers Workshop explores Asian American identity amid a changing cultural landscape. Is our ever-changing culture shaping the way … Continued


U.S. – China Relations: Coexistence in a Changing World

Producer 1990 Institute  Overview The U.S.-China relationship requires a new framework reflecting the countries’ evolving interests. China’s growing economy and global influence demands a shift in its approach while the U.S. must recognize China’s importance and the best way to … Continued





Ping Pong Diplomacy – Can History Repeat Itself?

Producer 1990 Institute  Overview An unplanned encounter in 1971 between table tennis players from the United States and the People’s Republic of China set in motion a change in the U.S.-China relations that the political leaders from both countries desired … Continued