Asian American Studies Program (ASAM)
As an interdisciplinary program that offers a Minor and a broad range of courses and activities, ASAM explores the historical and contemporary experiences of Asian immigrants and of persons of Asian ancestry in North America.
The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation has awarded the following grants in support of the Asian American Studies Program and members of its community.
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RAPtivism and the Future of the Present
- Center for East Asian Studies, the Office of Social Equity & Community, and the Asian American Studies Program
- A History of America’s Children
- KIYOSHI, A Feature-Length Documentary on the Life of Kiyoshi Kuromiya (working title)
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Migrating Lives: Celebrating Communities Through Participatory Murals
- Asian American Studies (ASAM), Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies (CLALS), Shira Walinsky, the Centro de Cultura, Arte, Trabajo y Educación (CCATE), and the Karen Community Association of Philadelphia (KCAP)
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The Third Space: Unfurling Diasporic Arts of South Asia
- Asian American Studies, Fariha Khan
2026 Grantees
2025 Grantees
2022 Grantees
Sachs Program Grants
