Fall 2022 Schedule
A+D Fridays: A Year on Angel Island
Friday, September 2, 11:30am
Indigenous Memory and Nature Interact: Native Californian Stories
Greg Sarris, Tribal Chairman, Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria (Coast Miwok) and Author; Beth Piatote, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and English, UC Berkeley & Director, Arts Research Center
See video recording here
Friday, September 9, 11:30am
Site-inspired Dance, Theater, and Landscapes of Incarceration
Lenora Lee, Artistic Director, Lenora Lee Dance; Ava Roy, Artistic Director, We Players
Co-sponsored by UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
See video recording here
Friday, September 16, 11:30am
Preventing Erasure: How the Angel Island Immigration Station Was Saved
Ed Tepporn, Executive Director, Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
See video recording here
Friday, September 23, 11:30am
See Us: Portraits of Community in the Exclusion Era
Shipu Wang, UC Merced Professor and Coats Endowed Chair in the Arts & Commissioner of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
No video recording available
Friday, September 30, 11:30am
Border-thinking Through Wartime Incarceration Environments
Lynne Horiuchi, Architectural Historian; Anoma Pieris, Professor of Architecture at the Melbourne School of Design
See video recording here
Friday, October 7, 11:30am
Rooted in Place: Radical South Asian Storytelling Blooms in Berkeley
Barnali Ghosh, Creator of the Award-Winning Berkeley South Asian Radical History Walking Tour
See video recording here
Friday, October 13, 11:30am
Rethinking Place in Asian American Histories of the United States
Catherine Ceniza Choy, UC Berkeley Professor, Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies
See video recording here
Friday, October 21, 11:30am
Illegal: the Theater of the Angel Island Immigration Station’s Paper Sons
Skyler Chin and Sita Sunil, Playwrights of Illegal; Jeffrey Lo, Director of The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin, Playwright
See video recording here
Friday, October 28, 11:30am
Plague at the Golden Gate
Li-Shin Yu, Director; James Q. Chan, Producer
No video recording available
Friday, November 4, 11:30am
Undoing Time: Art and Histories of Incarceration
Julio Morales, Artist & Curator
See video recording here
Friday, December 2, 11:30am
Angel Island — Oratorio: Chinese Exclusion, Music, and Storytelling
Charlton Lee and Kathryn Bates, Del Sol Quartet; Huang Ruo, Composer; Wei Cheng, Director of Choral Programs, UC Berkeley
No video recording available