Reimagine Museums for Community Well-Being, Connection and Learning June 3-5, 2021Joined by the nation’s leading practitioners and educators in Museums, Historic Preservation and Asian American Studies, Symposium VIII aims to strengthen collaborations and networks among practitioners, and calls for public…
» Click here for Content & Report [Symposium VI]. Thank you to all who participated in the 1882 Symposium VI on Monday, May 14, 2018 in DC Chinatown! The day included a series of sessions focusing on "representation" — broadly…
» Download Content & Report [Symposium V]. Introduction At the 1882 Symposium, government and private sector stakeholders interested in preserving Chinese American history share best practices and strengthen collaborations. This year, we focused on how we tell our history, shape storytelling, and…
Thank you for your interest in staying connected with the 1882 Foundation following Symposium V in May 2017. Below you can find more information on how to get involved with the 1882 Foundation - Tenement Museum collaboration with the 50…
Jeffrey Yoo Warren, a Korean American artist-educator, community scientist, illustrator, researcher, and Library of Congress 2023 Innovator in Residence, presented his project “Seeing Providence Chinatown” at the 1882 Foundation’s Talk Story event on Sunday, July 23. “Seeing Providence Chinatown” is…
SAVE THE DATE: “Locating Kinship Across Space and Time” October 5-7, 2023 Washington DC and virtual The 1882 Foundation is excited to announce the second Chinese American Women in History conference, to be held in Washington DC this fall. Themed,…