Nov 11, 2025 5:00 pm
Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S Gregory St. Urbana
- Sponsor
- Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies co-sponsored with Spurlock Museum
- Contact
- Alex Chun
- park387@illinois.edu
- Views
- 7
- Originating Calendar
- Campus Humanities Calendar
AsiaLENS presents a free screening of Echoes of Home followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Mirshad Ghalip. This documentary explores the Uyghur American Cup, the largest event for Uyghur diaspora communities in North America. In the tournament, soccer becomes a medium to foster community, maintain language, and help younger members of the diaspora connect with their heritage. (Directed and Produced by Mirshad Ghalip & David Tobin. 2024. USA. 43 min.)