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May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada, a time to celebrate the diverse cultures, histories and contributions of Asian communities. Learn more about how you can participate in events and activities at SFU and the wider community below.

SFU events & resources

• : Celebrate and learn about the histories, stories and experiences of Asian Canadians by browsing books, films and more available in-person and online through the SFU Library.
  
• : In this one-day event, two leading scholars of feminist and decolonial history in Central Asia will explore issues related to research, documentation, and the writing of history in the region.
  
• : Presented by DOXA and SFU’s David Lam Centre, this documentary is a powerful addition to the #MeToo movement from Japanese journalist, author and filmmaker Shiori Itō, who in 2015 became part of the small minority of women in Japan who report a sexual assault.
  
• : Presented by the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion, this webinar will discuss barriers to inclusion for Asian communities and ways to address those barriers for a better workplace.
• Presented by the Asia-Pacific Foundation and SFU's David Lam Centre, this panel includes Enrique A. Manalo, the Philippines' Secretary for Foreign Affairs, and will explore the diplomatic and trade relationship between Canada and the Philippines.
  
• : Reading and panel discussion of Chinese diaspora poet-translator Yilin Wang's debut book, which features English translations of work by five modern Chinese poets alongside personal essays on her journey as a translator and the art of translation.
  
• Get connected through the SFU David Lam Centre and the SFU Global Asia Program

Community Stories

EXTERNAL EVENTS & RESOURCES