Events

Current Events

Ambedkar’s Buddhist Rhetoric

Humanities Honors will be hosting Dr. Christopher Queen (Harvard University) for a talk on “Ambedkar’s Buddhist Rhetoric” in the Student Union Theater. 

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
10:30AM-11:45AM
Student Union Theater

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Buddhism Reborn: Dr. Ambedkar and the Making of Navayāna Buddhism

Dr. Santosh Raut (Harvard Divinity School) will be joining us remotely to deliver a live talk on “Buddhism Reborn: Dr. Ambedkar and the Making of Navayāna Buddhism” that will be broadcast into the Student Union Theater, with Christopher Queen (Harvard) as a live in-person respondent.

Refreshments will be served and there will be time to mingle following the talk.

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
10:30AM-12:00PM
Student Union Theater

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Unraveling the Asian Fetish

Kaila Yu, author of Fetishized, in conversation with Curtis Chinn

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
1:30PM-2:45PM
Student Union 01, Meeting Room 4B

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Past Events

BTS, Race, and Abolition: A Roundtable with the Authors and Editors of Bangtan Remixed (Duke University Press, 2024)

April 21, 2025
4:00PM-6:00PM
Student Union Meeting Room 3

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The Significance of Literature in History

Join us on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from 10:30AM - 12:00PM in Engineering Building (ENG) 285/287 at SJSU. 

For further information, please contact Professor Xiaojia Hou.

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