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Shashi Tharoor
MODERATOR:
Sreenath Sreenivasan, journalism professor at Columbia
University & co-founder of SAJA
PARTICIPANTS:
Shashi Tharoor, an author and UN Undersecretary-General
for Communications and Public Information,
Mr. Shashi Tharoor, speaks to Asian America viewers across the country.
Shashi is not only one of the highest ranking UN's Asian origin diplomats,
but also author of such widely acclaimed books as "Great Indian Novel",
"India Midnight to the Milenium", "Show Business", and most recently,
"Riot".
To find out more about Mr. Shashi Tharoor, visit him at www.shashitharoor.com
David Henry Hwang with his new musical "Florwer Drum Song"
MODERATOR:
Jeff Yang,, CEO of Factor, Inc.,
PARTICIPANTS:
David Henry Hwang, who is not only one of Asian Americans' most celebrated playwrights but also the author of the Roger and Hammerstein musical Flower Drum Song which is coming to New York in September 2002, talks to Asian America. David Henry Hwang created the Tony Award winning "M Butterfly" and Broadway shows as "Golden Child" and Disney's "Aida".
One year after 9/11: Reporters Roundtable
MODERATOR:
Sreenath Sreenivasan, journalism professor at Columbia University & co-founder of SAJA
PARTICIPANTS:
S.Mitra Kalita, Newsday's
Heather Won-Tesoriero, Time magazine'
CONTENT: Sreenath Sreenivassan, co-founder of SAJA & a journalism professor at Columbia University speaks with 2 reporters who covered the events of 9/11 and the aftermath, how journalism in America changed--and they have not.
"Conversation with Council Member John
Liu" MODERATOR:
Jeff Yang, CEO, Factor, Inc.
Sree Sreenivasan, Media Professor, Columbia School of Journalism
PARTICIPANTS:
John Liu, Council Member of New York City District 20
"Women of Afghanistan" MODERATOR:
Sreenath Sreenivasan, journalism professor at Columbia University & co-founder of SAJA
PARTICIPANTS:
Masuda Sultan, Young Afghan World Alliance
Zolaykha Sherzad, Afghan School for Hope
CONTENT: This program features two Afghan American women who are dedicating their lives to improving the lives of the women and children of Afghanistan.
Iren Wong: New York's Premier Southeast Asian Caterer
MODERATOR:
Linda Peng
PARTICIPANTS:
Iren WongA Malaysian born American Iren Wong started her career as financial analyst, but made herself famous as a chef & caterer of Southeast cusine....she is the president of, Saffron59, Inc, a well-known catering house amongest high power people. Linda Peng talks to Iren Wong at Iren's kitchen in the lower Manhattan.
To find out more about her cusine, here is the web address: www.saffron59.com
"South Korean Economy: Now & Tomorrow"
MODERATOR:
Yeomin Yoon, Ph.D. Professor, Finance & Int'l Business, Seton Hall University
PARTICIPANTS:
Thomas J. Byrne, Senior Analyst/Vice President Moody's Investors Service
Hong-Taek Chung, President, Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry in USA, Inc. President of Anam USA
CONTENT: This program looks into one of Asia's economic powers, South Korea which is one of the largest trading partners of the United States of America. Very informative and colorful video footage been provided by Korean Information Service.
2002 World Cup Soccer in Japan
This program starts out with the tour of Japan's 10 World Cup Soccer tournament venue cities followed by a panel discussion of "If Japan will change after this World Cup," featuring the Japan Society's president Ambassador William Clark, and other panelists.
2002 World Cup Soccer in South Korea
This program shows and tells you all what you want to know about 10 World Cup venue cities in South Korea, South Korea's history and culture, and many more. The footages were provided by the Korea Information Service.
"Children's Book Authors" MODERATOR:
Linda Peng
PARTICIPANTS:
Ted Lewin, author of "Big Jimmy's Kum Kau Chinese Take Out"
Kum Mak, author of "My Chinatown"
CONTENT: These authors have written books for children on the basis of their own personal experiences. Each of them illustrate their own books more vivid and colorful.
"Heaven's Food: Rice"
This documentary is provided by Taipei Economic and Cultural Office of New York to tell us what rice means to Asians and how Asians cultivate rice, eat, and use for all aspects of living from making rice papers to offering at ancestral shrines and in celebratory feasts.
"Covering Afghanistan" MODERATOR: Sreenath Sreenivasan, journalism professor at Columbia University & co-founder of SAJA
PARTICIPANTS: John Sifton, writer and human rights lawyer
Vinnie Malhotra, ABC producer
CONTENT: Two Americans spent months in Afghanistan, one as a journalist the other as a writer and human rights watcher. Both are telling us their own compelling stories...lots of video footages shown.
"Immigration after 9/11" MODERATOR:
Michio Kaku, Ph.D., Physics professor, City University of NY Author of 'Visions' & 'Hyper space'
PARTICIPANTS:
Christopher Kui, Exec Director, Asian Americans for Equality
Margie McHugh, Exec Director, New York Immigration Coalition
Sok Hee Kang, Exec Director, Korean Immigrant Services of NY
"Asian American / Asian Research Institute"
MODERATOR:
Michio Kaku, Ph.D., Physics professor, City University of New York author of ' Visions' and ' Hyperspace'
PARTICIPANTS:
Betty Lee Sung, Emeritus professor, East Asian studies
Ngee-Pong Chang, Ph. D., Physics professor Director, CCNY-China Exchange
Thomas Tam, Ph.D., Exec Director, Asian American/Asian Research Institute
"Chinatown Economy after 9/11"
MODERATOR:
James Parrot, Ph.D.,Chief Economist, Fiscal Policy Institute
PARTICIPANTS:
John Wang, President, Asian American Business Development Center
Cao O, Exec Director, Asian American Federation NY
David j. Louie, Vice-Chair, Chinese American Chamber of Commerce in NY
"Conversation with G. Murthy Vangala"
MODERATOR:
Jeff Yang, CEO, Factor, Inc.
Sree Sreenivasan, Media Professor, Columbia School of Journalism
PARTICIPANTS:
G. Murthy Vangala, Vice-President, AT&T Labs
"Asian American Filmmakers"
MODERATOR:
Warrington Hudlin, President, dvRepublic.com & Filmmaker
PARTICIPANTS:
Donna Tsufura, Filmmaker "MacKenzie's Cafe"
Jade Wu, Filmmaker & President, Colden Phoenix Productions, Inc
NaRhee Ahn, Filmmaker & Co-President, Dragonlady Productions, Inc
"Asian Women in Finance" MODERATOR:
Sondra Wudunn
PARTICIPANTS:
Haejin Baek Director, Nomura Securities Int'l, Inc.
Joyce Chang Global Head of Emerging Markets Research, JP Morgan
Silvana Lau Senior VP-Risk Management, ING Asset Management

