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These Memories Do Not Belong to Us: A Constellation of Stories, Survival, and Identity
Missed this event? The full recording is up on our Youtube now! Click the link here or watch the video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaTS5jjzwik On September 30, in partnership with the Stanford Asian Pacific American Alumni Club (SAPAAC), Serica was proud to host two acclaimed authors for Serica Storytellers: Omar El Akkad and Yiming Ma, discussing the release of Ma’s debut novel, These Memories Do Not Belong to Us . Hosted over Zoom webinar and welcoming guests fr
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Serica Storytellers: The New Yorker Editor Michael Luo Impresses at China Institute - Video included!
On September 24, 2025, The Serica Initiative partnered with the China Institute in America for a powerful evening with award-winning...
Oct 13 min read


Michael Luo's "Strangers in the Land": Vignettes of an Invisible History
In 2016, Michael Luo was standing with a group of friends and family, all Asian-American, on the sidewalk in Manhattan’s Upper East Side neighborhood. A woman brushed past him, aggravated that they were in the way, and yelled “Go back to China…go back to your f—ing country!” “I was born in this country!” Michael responded. But that didn’t change the fact that for many, including that woman and Chinese-Americans themselves, there has always been a feeling of exclusion and iso
Aug 154 min read


Serica Storytellers Recap: Transplants, Threads, and the Duality of Identity
On a warm evening at Fou Gallery in New York City, nearly fifty guests gathered in person—and many more joined virtually—for an intimate...
Jun 303 min read


The Unveiling of Yue-Sai Kan's Inspirational Legacy
A recap of Yue-Sai Kan's book launch hybrid event hosted by The Serica Initiative.
Aug 24, 20243 min read
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