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Amerasia Journal publishes special issue on Asian American folklore
Amerasia Journal is pleased to announce the publication of “Asian American Folklore: Passages and Practices”, our first issue devoted exclusively to Asian American Folklore Studies. This project is undertaken by two of the leading scholars in this area of … Continue reading
UCLA’s Amerasia Journal releases second volume of the Chinese-language Global Identities, Local Voices
The UCLA Asian American Studies Center (AASC) and Amerasia Journal are proud to announce the U.S.-release of the second installation of Global Identities, Local Voices: Amerasia Journal at 40 Years. Following the publication of Volume 1 last year, the new … Continue reading
Posted in Documenting Asian America, From the Journal, News and Announcements, Press Specials
Tagged Amerasia Journal, Arif Dirlik, Chinese, Christine Ho, Christopher Lee, Dana Takagi, Don Nakanishi, Eileen Chang, Eric Yamamoto, Henry Yu, Karen Tei Yamashita, Katie Quan, Liu Yuzun, Lucie Cheng, Marlon Hom, Roshni Rostumji, Russell Leong, Sauling C. Wong, Te-hsing Shan, Translation, Tritia Toyota, Zheng Dehua
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Amerasia Journal releases first-ever issue on disabilities
Amerasia Journal is pleased to announce the publication of “The State of Illness and Disability in Asian America,” our first issue entirely devoted to Disabilities Studies. This groundbreaking interdisciplinary project is spearheaded by Jennifer Ho (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill) … Continue reading
Global Identities: Local Voices, UCLA’s Amerasia Journal in New Chinese Language Edition
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BY RUSSELL C. LEONG, UCLA UCLA’s Asian American Studies Center Director and Amerasia Journal Editor Professor David Yoo announces the publication of Global Identities; Local Voices: Amerasia Journal at 40 Years, a two-volume book project that introduces … Continue reading
Posted in Documenting Asian America, From the Journal, News and Announcements
Tagged Amerasia Journal, Carlos Bulosan, Chinese, Don Nakanishi, Glenn Omatsu, Him Mark Lai, Hisaye Yamamoto, Jessica Hagedorn, Lawson Fusai Inada, Maxine Hong Kingston, Russell Leong, Sauling C. Wong, Te-hsing Shan, Translation, Wu Bing, Yuji Ichioka
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Amerasia Journal releases open issue, covers Carlos Bulosan, Japanese migration, Jeremy Lin, and Vietnamese language charter school
For Immediate Release The latest issue of Amerasia Journal, the flagship publication of the UCLA Asian American Studies Center, marks its first “open submissions” issue in recent years. Pushed by the growing breadth of Asian American Studies research, Amerasia Journal … Continue reading
Posted in Documenting Asian America, From the Journal, News and Announcements
Tagged Alexander Saxton, Allison Truitt, Carlos Bulosan, Courtney Goto, Dick Jiro Kobashigawa, Hua Hsu, Jeremy Lin, Kathleen Yep, Konrad Ng, Lane HIrabayashi, Lucie Cheng Prize, Marilyn Alquizola, Tritia Toyota, Yuko Konno
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Chinese, English, Spanish: Writing a Third Literature of the Americas, A Trilingual Program (Video)
Last week contributors to Amerasia Journal 38:2 “Towards a Third Literature” gathered together in New York to read from and discuss the issue. This special program was co-sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center with the Asian American Research … Continue reading
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Tagged AAARI, Chinese, English, Spanish, Towards a Third Literature, video
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Congratulations to AAS MA alum Jennifer Tseng, Winner of the Marick Press Poetry Prize!
The UCLA Asian American Studies Center is pleased to congratulate Jennifer Tseng on winning the 2012 Marick Press Poetry Prize! Her manuscript, Red Flower, White Flower, was selected by poet and writer Derick Burleson and is her second collection of … Continue reading
Friday 11/16: Memorial for Alexander Saxton
For all of those who have been supporters of Amerasia Journal and the Asian American Studies Center for a long time, you know how invaluable the work and advocacy of Professor Emeritus Alexander Saxton was to Asian American Studies, especially … Continue reading
Russell C. Leong: On the passing of Alexander Saxton
Friend and colleague, Alex will be sorely missed. Alexander Saxton embodied the qualities of both scholar and activist: courageous, a stickler for seeing social truths and social justice as intertwined, and perhaps foremost, possessing a keen and radical understanding of … Continue reading
In Memory of Alexander Saxton
The UCLA Asian American Studies Center is sad to note the passing of long-time supporter Professor Alexander Saxton. In honor of his life and legacy, the Center Press presents to the public a complimentary copy of Saxton’s “The Indispensible Enemy … Continue reading
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