Join Case Western Reserve University for New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize Winner, Hua Hsu, who will be discussing his book, “Stay True,” on what it means to tell Asian American stories. The lecture is The F. Joseph Callahan Distinguished Lecture.
A staff writer at The New Yorker since 2017, and a contributor since 2014, Hua has covered a range of topics: from immigrant culture and student debt to hip-hop and affirmative action. In addition to Stay True, he is the author of A Floating Chinaman: Fantasy and Failure Across the Pacific. He currently teaches at Bard College and has previously taught at Harvard and Vassar College. Hua serves on the executive board of the Asian American Writers’ Workshop and Critical Minded, an initiative to create opportunities for cultural critics of color, and was formerly a fellow at the New America Foundation and the Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center at the New York Public Library.
Book signing immediately following lecture in PNC Lobby
Thanks to the support of our generous donors, The Think Forum lecture series is free and open to the public.
Free Tickets
Thanks to the support of our generous donors, this series is free and open to the public; however, registration is still required. The lecture begins at 7:30 PM at the Maltz Performing Arts Center.
Free shuttle service from campus
Free shuttle service is offered for all Think Forum lectures. Shuttles depart from outside the Tinkham Veale University Center, Linsalata Entrance (on Bellflower Road) beginning at 5:30 p.m. Return shuttles depart from the Maltz Performing Arts Center at the conclusion of the lecture.
Parking near the venue
The Maltz Performing Arts Center includes two surface parking lots, both accessible from E. 101st Street.
Parking is available for $10. You may purchase in advance online, or on site the day of the event.