Category Archives: News and Announcements
Call for Papers: Hmong Americans (Summer/Fall 2018)
Hmong Americans Perspectives and Prospects in Local and Global Contexts Guest Editors: Professor Yang Sao Xiong (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Professor Nengher N. Vang (University of Wisconsin-Whitewater) Professor Chia Youyee Vang (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) Publication Date: Issue planned for Summer/Fall 2018 … Continue reading
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Tagged Amerasia CFP, Hmong, Hmong Americans
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Call for 2017-2018 Lucie Cheng Prize Submissions
2017-2018 Lucie Cheng Prize Call for Submissions Amerasia Journal seeks exceptional graduate student essays (masters and doctoral level) in the interdisciplinary field of Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies for consideration for the 2017-2018 Lucie Cheng Prize. The essay selected … Continue reading
Latest Amerasia Journal examines the changing state of Pacific languages across Oceania and the diaspora
Covering a geographic region with the greatest language diversity and the lowest population density, “Pacific Languages in Diaspora”—the latest special-topic issue of Amerasia Journal (43:1)—examines efforts to preserve languages at risk of extinction from globalization, climate change, and migration. As … Continue reading
Call for Papers: Arab/Americas (Spring 2018)
Call for Papers Arab/Americas: Locations and Iterations Guest Editors: Dr. Sarah Gualtieri (USC) and Dr. Pauline Homsi Vinson (Diablo Valley College) Publication Date: Spring 2018 Due Date: Paper submissions (6,000 – 7,000 words, inclusive of endnotes) due September 1, 2017 … Continue reading
Amerasia releases latest open issue, with tributes to Don Nakanishi and 2015-2016 Winner of Lucie Cheng Prize
The new issue of Amerasia Journal captures the spirit of collaboration that has been a guiding principle of ours for 45 years. The issue features vibrant discussions that stretch the boundaries of Asian American Studies. In a forum convened by … Continue reading
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Tagged Lucie Cheng Prize, New Release, Open Issue
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Update: Call for 2016-2017 Lucie Cheng Prize Nominations (Due 12/9/2016)
2016-2017 Lucie Cheng Prize Nominations Amerasia Journal invites faculty to nominate exceptional graduate student essays (masters and doctoral level) in the interdisciplinary field of Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies for the 2016-2017 Lucie Cheng Prize. The selected article will … Continue reading
With mentorship from senior scholars, graduate student essays demonstrate new directions in Asian American Studies in latest Amerasia Journal
Amerasia Journal’s newest release “Intergenerational Collaborations” celebrates its 45th anniversary by highlighting graduate student research in Asian American Studies. A first for Amerasia, the special issue focuses exclusively on graduate student essays that benefited from collaborations between these emerging scholars … Continue reading
Join AASC Press at AAAS in Miami!
We will be at the Association for Asian American Studies (AAAS) Conference this week! Come by our table and check out some of our latest publications. Please also join us at our Amerasia Journal Roundtable on Saturday! You can also … Continue reading
New Amerasia focuses on linkages between Asian and Indigenous experiences of “Carceral States”
The latest issue of Amerasia Journal, guest edited by Karen Leong and Myla Vicenti Carpio, examines the convergence of Asian and Indigenous communities as subjects of the carceral state in the United States and Canada. It explores the intersections between … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Reviews, carceral states, Cynthia Wu, First Nations, Japanese American, japanese american incarceration, Jr., Juliana Hu Pegues, Karen J. Leong, Lynee Horiuchi, Mishuana Goeman, Myla Vicenti Carpio, new issue, Poetry, Press Release, Quynh Nhu Le, R. Vincent Moniz, reservations, residential schools, Thy Phu, Tou SaiKo Lee, Wendi Yamashita, World War II, WRA
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The Passing of Professor Emeritus Don T. Nakanishi (1949-2016)
Dear Alumni and Friends, It is with a truly heavy heart that we share the news of the passing of our Center’s former director Professor Don T. Nakanishi’s on Monday, March 21, 2016 in Los Angeles. Our sincere condolences to … Continue reading
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