Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Stop Asian Hate rally, raffle, dance party, May 29th in Point Breeze.
The Asian Solidarity Alliance will present "a rally to celebrate AAPI culture and bring light to the increasing violence that Asians are facing in this country" on May 29th, with a rally, fundraiser, and dance party. It starts at 4:00 pm at Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze (map).
Labels:
Asian America,
Events,
music,
Pittsburgh
2020 Japanese movie Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train (劇場版「鬼滅の刃」 無限列車編) remains in Pittsburgh through June 2.
The 2020 Japanese animated movie Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train (劇場版「鬼滅の刃」 無限列車編), which opened in Pittsburgh on April 22, will remain here through at least June 2. A synopsis of the top-grossing film in Japan last year, from the theaters:
Tanjiro Kamado, joined with Inosuke Hashibira, a boy raised by boars who wears a boar's head, and Zenitsu Agatsuma, a scared boy who reveals his true power when he sleeps, board the Infinity Train on a new mission with the Fire Pillar, Kyojuro Rengoku, to defeat a demon who has been tormenting the people and killing the demon slayers who oppose it!It will play locally at numerous local theaters, depending on the day, including AMC Loews Waterfront, AMC South Hills Village, Cranberry Cinemas, the Cinemark theaters in Monroeville and Robinson, and the Chartiers Valley Luxury 14. Tickets are available online.
Labels:
Events,
Japan,
movies,
Pittsburgh
"Asian and Pacific Islander Scholars: Experiences and Brilliance of Asian Postdocs and Faculty at Pitt," May 27.
The University of Pittsburgh Postdoctoral Association will present the next installment in its "Our Brilliance: Underrepresented Postdoctoral Scholars" series, "Asian and Pacific Islander Scholars: Experiences and Brilliance of Asian Postdocs and Faculty at Pitt."
The program - Our Brilliance: Asian and Pacific Islander Scholars: Experiences and Brilliance of Asian Postdocs and Faculty at Pitt - will feature a panel of community members who will share reflections on the accomplishments and experiences of Asian and Pacific Islander researchers here at Pitt and across academia.The online event starts at 3:00 pm and is free, but registration is required.
Labels:
Events,
Pittsburgh
Saturday, May 22, 2021
Asian American Heritage Month Celebration with Jasmine Cho and Allegheny County Bar Association, May 26.
The Allegheny County Bar Association will host Jasmine Cho for an online Asian American Heritage Month Celebration on May 26.
All members are invited to join the ACBA Asian Attorneys Committee to celebrate Asian American Heritage month with special guest Jasmine Cho, a Pittsburgh-based artist, author and “cookie activist”. She is most known for using portrait cookies to elevate representation for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. She is also a Food Network Champion (“Christmas Cookie Challenge” Season 3, Episode 8) and the Founder of Yummyholic. During this networking session, Cho will discuss and demonstrate her work. There is no cost to attend, but registration is required here.The event starts at 5:30 pm and registration is required.
Labels:
art,
Asian America,
Erie,
food,
Pittsburgh
Friday, May 21, 2021
"Lessons in building civic leadership in Japan," online on May 25.
Kanoko Kamata from the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Sociology is among the panelists speaking at "Lessons in building civic leadership in Japan" on May 25.
In our first session of the Organizations Learn series, we’ll be joined by Kanoko Kamata, Akira Nakajima, Toor Kuzumaki, and Ryutaro Arakawa from Community Organizing Japan 特定非営利活動法人コミュニティ・オーガナイジング・ジャパン (COJ). They will share lessons from their journey seeding and growing campaigns in a society with a strong stigma against social activism, and how they strategically built pathways to move people to action.The event runs from 8:00 to 9:30 am ET---9:00 to 10:30 pm JST---and will have portions in Japanese with English translation. The cost is $10 for the general public, and registration by 11:59 on the 24th is required.
Labels:
Events,
Japan,
Pittsburgh
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Shogun Assassin, which replaced the cancelled screening of Jet Li's Fearless at Carrie Carpool Cinema on May 22, has been cancelled.
The 1980 movie Shogun Assassin, scheduled to play at Carrie Furnace's Carrie Carpool Cinema on May 22nd, has been cancelled. It replaced the Jet Li film Fearless originally scheduled to play in that slot.
Labels:
Events,
movies,
Pittsburgh
"Race, Faith and Health: Generations of Activism," May 26 at Pitt.
Church in Yeosu, South Korea, 2009.
The University of Pittsburgh's Office of Health Sciences Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion office presents "Race, Faith and Health: Generations of Activism" on May 26.
The University of Pittsburgh's Office of Health Sciences Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion office presents "Race, Faith and Health: Generations of Activism" on May 26.
WEBINAR: In observance of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and Jewish Heritage Month, this dialogue, moderated by Emiola Jay Oriola, Program Manager, Office of Interfaith Dialogue and Engagement, will bring together prominent members of the Jewish and Asian American communities to discuss activism in America spanning the generations.The event runs from 12:00 to 1:30 pm and registration is required.
Labels:
Asian America,
Events,
Pittsburgh
Minari with Tull Family Theater and Pitt's Asian Studies Center, May 26.
The University of Pittsburgh's Asian Studies Center will present a screening of Minari at the Tull Family Theater on May 26.
Join us for a special screening of the award-winning film Minari on Wednesday May 26, 2021 in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage month at the Tull Family Theater. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Film starts at 6:30 pm. A limited number of tickets are available.Registration is required. The Tull Family Theater is located at 418 Walnut St. in Sewickley (map).
Labels:
Asian America,
Events,
Korea,
movies,
Pittsburgh
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Pittsburgh-based WholeRen Education (美国厚仁教育集团) hiring Mandarin-speaking Educational Consultant (留学咨询顾问)
Pittsburgh-based Chinese education consulting and placement firm WholeRen Education (美国厚仁教育集团) has announced an opening for a Mandarin-speaking Educational Consultant (留学咨询顾问).
美国厚仁教育成立于 2010 年,由匹兹堡公立学区前总监 Brian White 白泊恩博士创建,总部设立于美国第二大教育资源集群地宾州匹兹堡市。美国厚仁教育专注于提供基于美国的教育服务,包括名校转学、开除应对、学术 辅导、融入学术主流、青少年奖项规划、浸入式教育体验,是最了解美中教育差异的专家,指导留美学生成功的 导师。
主要职责:
- 负责留学产品的市场渠道开拓与销售工作,执行并完成销售目标
- 与客户保持良好沟通,实时把握客户需求,为客户提供全面的美国院校信息,配合销售专家进行咨询与签约。
- 参加公司召开的业务培训及例会。
- 配合团队维护客户,建立良好的客户关系。
Labels:
China,
Jobs,
Pittsburgh
2020 Japanese movie Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train (劇場版「鬼滅の刃」 無限列車編) remains in Pittsburgh through May 27.
The 2020 Japanese animated movie Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train (劇場版「鬼滅の刃」 無限列車編), which opened in Pittsburgh on April 22, will remain here through at least May 27. A synopsis of the top-grossing film in Japan last year, from the theaters:
Tanjiro Kamado, joined with Inosuke Hashibira, a boy raised by boars who wears a boar's head, and Zenitsu Agatsuma, a scared boy who reveals his true power when he sleeps, board the Infinity Train on a new mission with the Fire Pillar, Kyojuro Rengoku, to defeat a demon who has been tormenting the people and killing the demon slayers who oppose it!It will play locally at numerous local theaters, depending on the day, including AMC Loews Waterfront, AMC South Hills Village, Waterworks Cinemas, Cranberry Cinemas, the Cinemark theaters in Monroeville and Robinson, and the Chartiers Valley Luxury 14. Tickets are available online.
Labels:
Events,
Japan,
movies,
Pittsburgh
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Most Popular Posts From the Past Year
-
The Shabu Shabu Hot Pot and Grill in progress in McCandless Crossing in the North Hills is one of five all-you-can-eat hot pot and Korean ...
-
via @mccandlesscrossing Shabu Shabu Hot Pot and Grill is coming soon to McCandless Crossing in the North Hills , according to signage t...
-
Filipino restaurant, from Rafael Vencio of Amboy Urban Farm, coming soon to Pittsburgh's North Side.via @amboy_urbanfarm_pittsburgh Chef Rafael Vencio recently announced on social media that he is working on opening a Filipino restauran...
-
via @parisbaguetteus Shortly after this summer's news of Pittsburgh getting its first Tous Les Jours (뜌레쥬르) is word that another Kore...
-
Signage just went up in Squirrel Hill for KPOT , an all you can eat Hot Pot and Korean BBQ chain. It is coming to 1816 Murray Ave. ( map )...