<div dir="ltr">Dearest friends,<div><br></div><div>Professor Emma Teng, who happens to be AAA's faculty advisor, passed along some info about a lecture by Professor of Asian Pacific American Studies, Edward Park, on the recent trend of Asian Americans migrating to Asia to live and work. This is happening <b>tomorrow</b> at 4:15pm in Stata, so if this interests you then be sure to check out the details below!</div>
<div><br></div><div>Slash don't forget to come to <b>Dim Sum Game Night tomorrow 11/6 at 9pm in Baker D :)</b>!</div><div><br></div><div>#############################</div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;margin:0px;font-size:14px">
<b>Transpacific Crossings 2.0:</b></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;margin:0px;font-size:14px"><b>Asian Americans Choosing Careers in Asia</b></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px;color:rgb(0,97,255);min-height:14px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px;color:rgb(121,26,62)">===================</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px"><b><span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">Wed. Nov. 6, 2013 at 4:15 pm</span></span></b></div>
<div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px"><b>Room 32-155</b></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;margin:0px;font-size:9px">First floor of MIT’s Stata Center, 32 Vassar Street, Cambridge</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px;color:rgb(121,26,62)">
===================</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;margin:0px;font-size:14px;color:rgb(121,26,62)"><b>Edward J. W. Park</b></div>
<div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px">Professor of Asian Pacific American Studies, Loyola Marymount University.</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px;min-height:14px"><br>
</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px">Moderated by Shigeru Miyagawa, Professor of Linguistics and Kochi-Manjiro Professor of Japanese Language & Culture at MIT</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px;color:rgb(0,97,255);min-height:14px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px"><b>* </b>Why are growing numbers of Asian Americans migrating to Asia to live and work?</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px">
<b>* </b>How do we understand manifestations of this phenomenon from “Kimchi G.I.’s” in Seoul to “Sea Turtle” business consultants in Shanghai and Indian American IT experts in Mumbai?</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px;min-height:14px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px">Changes in the global economy and government policies have led increasing numbers of Asian Americans to migrate to Asia to live and work.</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px">
Prof. Park’s presentation will focus on three case studies drawn from Beijing, Seoul, and Tokyo to address the opportunities, challenges, and predicaments of Asian American life in Asia.</div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px;min-height:14px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px;color:rgb(121,26,62)">Sponsors: Center for Bilingual / Bicultural Studies (CB/BS), MISTI Korea, MISTI China, MIT Foreign Languages & Literatures</div>
<div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px;min-height:14px"><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;margin:0px">For more information: <a href="mailto:fll-events@mit.edu" target="_blank">fll-events@mit.edu</a></div>
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