Sentenced to death for a lurid 1973 San Francisco murder, Korean immigrant Chol Soo Lee was set free after a pan-Asian solidarity movement of Korean, Japanese, and Chinese Americans helped to overturn his conviction. After 10 years of fighting for his life inside San Quentin, Lee found himself in a new fight to rise to the expectations of the people who believed in him.
Join us for a community discussion in which we talk through the myths about the Deaf, the Hard of Hearing, and the DeafBlind. Often times these are regarded as "invisible" disabilities, and people a part of these communities are often misunderstood. In this event we will gather to learn and grow in awareness about these communities.
Join us for a preview screening of an exclusive hour-long excerpt of Storming Caesars Palace, followed by a community discussion with local experts, academics, and activists working in the field of income equity and economic justice (guest details to come).
Join ASU's Center for Science and the Imagination in partnership with Majestic Neighborhood Cinema in Tempe to view Soylent Green on the silver screen. This screening is part of a greater film series: The History of the Future, exploring gripping, cinematic visions of the future across the past four decades.
Join us Wednesday, Jan. 18 at 7 p.m. for a screening of Soylent Green, an ecological thriller from 1973 that depicts food insecurity and overpopulation in the (then) far-off future year of 2022.
Join Devils4Devils, the Accessibility Coalition, IfYou’reReadingtThis.org and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for the Out of the Darkness Campus Walk at Arizona State University on March 18. It's free to register or create a team! Funds raised benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and their work to fund research, create educational programs, advocate for public policy and support survivors of suicide loss.
Join us for a preview screening of an exclusive hour-long excerpt of Love in the Time of Fentanyl, followed by a community discussion with local experts and activists working in this field.
This upcoming episode from the acclaimed PBS documentary series Independent Lens, Love in the Time of Fentanyl, takes us inside a safe injection site that gives hope to a marginalized community ravaged by fentanyl deaths.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Arizona State University welcomes sports journalist Jemele Hill as a guest in its TomorrowTalks series. Hill will discuss her memoir "Uphill" (2022) in an online event on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 at 6 p.m. Arizona / MST (5 p.m. PST / 7 p.m. CST / 8 p.m. EST). The conversation will be facilitated by ASU’s Aviva Dove-Viebahn, an assistant professor of film and media studies in the Department of English and a contributing editor at Ms. Magazine.
All six ASU choral ensembles present a concert of seasonal favorites old and new. Choirs include the Barrett Choir, Concert Choir, Gospel Choir, Choral Union, Canticum Bassum and Sol Singers.
All Herberger Institute students are eligible for one complimentary ticket. To obtain the ticket, visit the ASU Gammage box office in-person (in-advance or day of the show) with your student ID.
A perennial audience favorite, this year’s ASU Concerto Competition winners are once again sure to evoke the awe and imagination of audiences. Rising stars Leon Jin (bassoon) and Tzu-I Yang (bass) perform their prize-winning solos with the ASU Chamber Orchestra. The concert concludes with Ravel’s effervescent series of dances, Le Tombeau de Couperin.
Frank Proto: "A Carmen Fantasy for Double Bass and Orchestra"
Tzu-I Yang, bass
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: "Concerto for Bassoon"
Leon Jin, bassoon
Maurice Ravel: "Le Tombeau de Couperin"
Science fiction can have real policy impacts and comes rife with real-life commentary. For the next gathering of our Science Fiction/Real Policy Book Club, we have selected Lock In by John Scalzi.