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Asian American studies

Index Asian American studies

Asian American Studies is an academic discipline which critically examines the history, experiences, culture, and policies relevant to Asian Americans. [1]

88 relations: African-American studies, Alexander Saxton, Ali Wong, Arizona State University, Asian Americans, Association for Asian American Studies, Binghamton University, Brown University, California State University, Fullerton, California State University, Long Beach, California State University, Northridge, Celine Parrenas Shimizu, City College of San Francisco, City University of New York, Claremont Colleges, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dan Gonzales, David Wong Louie, David Yoo, Derald Wing Sue, Elaine H. Kim, Elizabeth Lew-Williams, Ethnic studies, Evelyn Nakano Glenn, Flushing, Queens, Gary Okihiro, Gary R. Mar, Gender studies, Graduate Center, CUNY, Him Mark Lai, History, Hunter College, Huping Ling, Independent scholar, Jeffery Paul Chan, Jerry Kang, Ji-Yeon Yuh, Judy Yung, Kevin Nadal, Kip Fulbeck, Latino studies, Lisa Lowe, Lisa Nakamura, Literature, Lucie Cheng, Michael Omi, Min Zhou, Native American studies, New York City, ..., New York University, Northwestern University, Orientalism, Peter Kwong (academic), Political science, Princeton University, Queens College, City University of New York, Rhacel Parrenas, Robert A. Nakamura, Ronald Takaki, Russell Leong, San Francisco State University, Shawn Wong, Sociology, Stony Brook University, Syracuse University, The Indispensable Enemy, Truman State University, Tufts University, University of Alaska system, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Davis, University of California, Irvine, University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, San Diego, University of California, Santa Barbara, University of California, Santa Cruz, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, University of Minnesota, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Pennsylvania, University of Southern California, University of Virginia, University of Washington, Viet Nguyen, Vinay Lal, Yuji Ichioka. Expand index (38 more) »

African-American studies

African-American studies is an interdisciplinary academic field devoted to the study of the history, culture, and politics of Black Americans.

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Alexander Saxton

Alexander Plaisted Saxton (July 16, 1919 – August 20, 2012) was an American historian, novelist, and university professor.

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Ali Wong

Alexandra "Ali" Wong (born April 19, 1982) is an American actress, stand-up comedian, and writer.

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Arizona State University

Arizona State University (commonly referred to as ASU or Arizona State) is a public metropolitan research university on five campuses across the Phoenix metropolitan area, and four regional learning centers throughout Arizona.

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Asian Americans

Asian Americans are Americans of Asian descent.

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Association for Asian American Studies

The Association for Asian American Studies is an organization founded in 1979 to promote teaching and research in Asian American studies.

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Binghamton University

The State University of New York at Binghamton, commonly referred to as Binghamton University or SUNY Binghamton, is a public research university with campuses in Binghamton, Vestal, and Johnson City, New York, United States.

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Brown University

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.

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California State University, Fullerton

California State University, Fullerton (CSUF or Cal State Fullerton) is a public research university in Fullerton, California.

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California State University, Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB; also known as Long Beach State, Cal State Long Beach, LBSU, or The Beach) is the third largest campus of the 23-school California State University system (CSU) and one of the largest universities in the state of California by enrollment, its student body numbering 37,776 for the Fall 2016 semester.

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California State University, Northridge

California State University, Northridge (also known as CSUN) is a public university in the Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States, in the San Fernando Valley.

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Celine Parrenas Shimizu

Celine Parreñas Shimizu (born December 28, 1969) is an award-winning filmmaker and film scholar.

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City College of San Francisco

City College of San Francisco (CCSF or City College) is a public two-year community college in San Francisco, California.

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City University of New York

The City University of New York (CUNY) is the public university system of New York City, and the largest urban university system in the United States.

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Claremont Colleges

The Claremont Colleges are an American consortium of five undergraduate and two graduate schools of higher education located in Claremont, California, a city east of downtown Los Angeles and west of downtown San Bernardino.

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Columbia University

Columbia University (Columbia; officially Columbia University in the City of New York), established in 1754, is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.

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Dan Gonzales

Daniel David Gonzales (born September 30, 1953) is a former Major League Baseball right fielder who played for the Detroit Tigers in 1979 and 1980.

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David Wong Louie

David Wong Louie (born 1954) is an Asian American novelist and short story writer.

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David Yoo

David Yoo (born 1974) is an American fiction writer.

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Derald Wing Sue

Derald Wing Sue is a professor of counseling psychology at Columbia University.

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Elaine H. Kim

Elaine H. Kim is an award-winning writer, editor and professor in Asian American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Elizabeth Lew-Williams

Elizabeth (Beth) Lew-Williams is an historian and professor of Asian American history at Princeton University, the first ever appointed by the school.

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Ethnic studies

Ethnic studies, in the United States, is the interdisciplinary study of difference—chiefly race, ethnicity, and nation, but also sexuality, gender, and other such markings—and power, as expressed by the state, by civil society, and by individuals.

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Evelyn Nakano Glenn

Evelyn Nakano Glenn is a Professor of Gender & Women's Studies and of Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Flushing, Queens

Flushing is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens in the United States.

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Gary Okihiro

Gary Y. Okihiro is an Asian American author and scholar.

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Gary R. Mar

Gary R. Mar is an American philosopher specializing in Logic, the Philosophy of Mathematics, contemporary analytic philosophy, Asian American Philosophy and the Philosophy of Religion.

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Gender studies

Gender studies is a field for interdisciplinary study devoted to gender identity and gendered representation as central categories of analysis.

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Graduate Center, CUNY

The Graduate Center of the City University of New York is a public American research institution and post-graduate university based in New York City.

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Him Mark Lai

Him Mark Lai (November 1, 1925 San Francisco – May 21, 2009) was an internationally renowned activist and historian of Chinese America, a highly respected leader of the community, and prolific writer.

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History

History (from Greek ἱστορία, historia, meaning "inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation") is the study of the past as it is described in written documents.

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Hunter College

Hunter College is one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York, an American public university.

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Huping Ling

Huping Ling (born 1956) is a professor of history, the founder of the Asian studies program, and the past department chair at Truman State University.

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Independent scholar

An independent scholar is anyone who conducts scholarly research outside universities and traditional academia.

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Jeffery Paul Chan

Jeffery Paul Chan (born 1942) is an American author and scholar.

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Jerry Kang

Jerry Kang (born 1968) is a South Korean-born American legal scholar and academic administrator.

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Ji-Yeon Yuh

Ji-Yeon Yuh is a reporter, writer, editor and professor in Asian American history and Asian diasporas at the Northwestern University.

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Judy Yung

Judy Yung (born 1946 San Francisco, California) is professor emerita in American Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

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Kevin Nadal

Kevin Nadal (born May 7, 1978) is an author, activist, comedian, and professor of psychology.

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Kip Fulbeck

Kip Fulbeck is an American artist, spoken word performer, filmmaker and author.

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Latino studies

Latino studies is an academic discipline which studies the experience of people of Hispanic ancestry in the United States.

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Lisa Lowe

Lisa Lowe is Distinguished Professor of English and Humanities, a faculty member of the Consortium of Studies in Race, Colonialism, and Diaspora, and Director of the Center for the Humanities at Tufts University.

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Lisa Nakamura

Lisa Nakamura is Gwendolyn Calvert Baker Collegiate Professor of American Culture in the Department of American Cultures and Coordinator of Digital Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

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Literature

Literature, most generically, is any body of written works.

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Lucie Cheng

Lucie Cheng was a sociologist known for her work in Asian American studies, as well as being the first permanent director of the Asian American Studies Center, UCLA.

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Michael Omi

Michael Omi is an American sociologist.

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Min Zhou

Min Zhou (born July 14, 1956 in Zhongshan), is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and is the founding chair of the University's Department of Asian American Studies.

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Native American studies

Native American studies (also known as American Indian, Indigenous American, Aboriginal, Native, or First Nations studies) is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the history, culture, politics, issues, and contemporary experience of Native peoples in North America, or, taking a hemispheric approach, the Americas.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private nonprofit research university based in New York City.

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Northwestern University

Northwestern University (NU) is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, United States, with other campuses located in Chicago and Doha, Qatar, and academic programs and facilities in Miami, Florida, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, California.

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Orientalism

Orientalism is a term used by art historians and literary and cultural studies scholars for the imitation or depiction of aspects in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and East Asian cultures (Eastern world).

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Peter Kwong (academic)

Peter Kwong (1941–2017) was a professor of Asian American studies and urban affairs and planning at Hunter College in New York City, as well as a professor of sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

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Political science

Political science is a social science which deals with systems of governance, and the analysis of political activities, political thoughts, and political behavior.

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Princeton University

Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Queens College, City University of New York

Queens College (QC) is one of the four-year colleges in the City University of New York system.

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Rhacel Parrenas

Rhacel Salazar Parrenas (born February 13, 1971) is Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies at USC.

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Robert A. Nakamura

Robert Akira Nakamura (born July 6, 1937, Venice, California) is a filmmaker and teacher, sometimes referred to as "the Godfather of Asian American media." In 1970 he cofounded Visual Communications (VC) the oldest community-based Asian Pacific American media arts organization in the United States.

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Ronald Takaki

Ronald Toshiyuki Takaki (April 12, 1939 – May 26, 2009) was an American academic, historian, ethnographer and author.

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Russell Leong

Russell Charles Leong (born 1950) is an academic editor, a professor, a writer, and long-time Chen Taichiquan student.

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San Francisco State University

San Francisco State University (commonly referred to as San Francisco State, SF State and SFSU) is a public research university located in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Shawn Wong

Shawn Hsu Wong (born 1949) is a Chinese American author and scholar.

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Sociology

Sociology is the scientific study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture.

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Stony Brook University

The State University of New York at Stony Brook (also known as Stony Brook University or SUNY Stony Brook) is a public sea-grant and space-grant research university in the eastern United States.

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Syracuse University

Syracuse University (commonly referred to as Syracuse, 'Cuse, or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States.

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The Indispensable Enemy

The Indispensable Enemy: Labor and the Anti-Chinese Movement in California is a labor and California history book by Alexander Saxton which became one of the founding texts of Asian American studies.

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Truman State University

Truman State University (TSU or Truman) is a public liberal arts and sciences university located in Kirksville, Missouri, United States.

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Tufts University

Tufts University is a private research university incorporated in the municipality of Medford, Massachusetts, United States.

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University of Alaska system

The University of Alaska System is a university system in Alaska.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California.

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University of California, Davis

The University of California, Davis (also referred to as UCD, UC Davis, or Davis), is a public research university and land-grant university as well as one of the 10 campuses of the University of California (UC) system.

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University of California, Irvine

The University of California, Irvine (UCI, UC Irvine, or Irvine), is a public research university located in Irvine, Orange County, California, United States, and one of the 10 campuses in the University of California (UC) system.

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University of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public research university in the Westwood district of Los Angeles, United States.

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University of California, San Diego

The University of California, San Diego is a public research university located in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California, in the United States.

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University of California, Santa Barbara

The University of California, Santa Barbara (commonly referred to as UC Santa Barbara or UCSB) is a public research university and one of the 10 campuses of the University of California system.

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University of California, Santa Cruz

The University of California, Santa Cruz (also known as UC Santa Cruz or UCSC), is a public research university and one of 10 campuses in the University of California system.

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University of Colorado Boulder

The University of Colorado Boulder (commonly referred to as CU or Colorado) is a public research university located in Boulder, Colorado, United States.

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University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

The University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (also known as U of I, Illinois, or colloquially as the University of Illinois or UIUC) is a public research university in the U.S. state of Illinois and the flagship institution of the University of Illinois System.

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University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (often referred to as the University of Minnesota, Minnesota, the U of M, UMN, or simply the U) is a public research university in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, also known as UNC, UNC Chapel Hill, the University of North Carolina, or simply Carolina, is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States.

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University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university located in University City section of West Philadelphia.

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University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC or SC) is a private research university in Los Angeles, California.

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University of Virginia

The University of Virginia (U.Va. or UVA), frequently referred to simply as Virginia, is a public research university and the flagship for the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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University of Washington

The University of Washington (commonly referred to as UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington.

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Viet Nguyen

Viet Nguyen is a retired American soccer player who spent his entire professional career with the Seattle Sounders in the USL First Division.

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Vinay Lal

Vinay Lal is Professor of History and Asian American Studies at UCLA.

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Yuji Ichioka

Yuji Ichioka, (June 23, 1936 – September 1, 2002) was an American historian and civil rights activist best known for his work in ethnic studies, particularly Asian American Studies and his participation in the Asian American movement.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_American_studies

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