Anti-Asian racism is a lot older than the pandemic, though cases of discrimination and violence against people of Asian descent have recently surged. Professor Kim Nguyen, from communication arts, discusses ethnicity, race and living in a society guided by white dominance. Employees will hear over the summer who’s in the first stages of returning to campus. Charmaine Dean is reappointed vice-president, research and international. And Blackberry and the University announce an innovation partnership.
Links in this episode:
COVID-19 info: https://uwaterloo.ca/coronavirus/
Quest is moving: https://uwaterloo.ca/quest/quest-moving-oracle-cloud
Asian Heritage Month: https://www.ticketfi.com/event/4179/asian-heritage-month-explorations-of-identity-perceptions-and-belonging
