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2012-2013 Lucie Cheng Prize awarded to Linh Nguyen of UCSD
The UCLA Asian American Studies Center and Amerasia Journal are pleased to announce that Ms. Linh Nguyen, Department of Ethnic Studies, University of California, San Diego, is the recipient of 2012-2013 Lucie Cheng Prize for her essay, “Recalling the Refugee: … Continue reading
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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
Call for Abstracts: Asian American Religions in a Globalized World
Amerasia Journal Special Issue Call for Papers Asian American Religions in a Globalized World Guest Editors: Professor Khyati Y. Joshi (Farleigh Dickinson University) and Professor Sylvia Chan-Malik (Rutgers University) Publication Date: Spring 2014 Due Dates: 400-word abstracts due on January … 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
2012-13 Lucie Cheng Prize Call for Nominations: Deadline Extended to October 19, 2012
Please note that the deadline for applications for the 2012-12 Lucie Cheng Prize has been extended to October 19, 2012. We have encountered some technical difficulties with the email address that we used for our contact account, and apologize for … Continue reading
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Richard Aoki—The Controversy Continues
As more FBI documents are being made available, courtesy of Seth Rosenfeld, to support his claims that Richard Aoki was an FBI informant, the controversy smolders on…Here are a sampling of views since the big batch of FBI documents was … Continue reading
Samurai Among Panthers—September Speaking Tour
In light of the recent allegations that Richard Aoki was an FBI informant, Diane Fujino, Aoki’s biographer, will be speaking at the following locations for the month of September. Fujino’s book tour for Samurai among Panthers: Richard Aoki on Race, … Continue reading
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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
Towards a Third Literature: Chinese Writing in the Americas (Amerasia Journal 38:2)
The UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press is proud to announce the release of Amerasia Journal Issue 38:2… “Towards a Third Literature: Chinese Writing in the Americas” The latest issue of Amerasia Journal is an unprecedented international collaboration for Amerasia … Continue reading
PIEAM Pasifika Living Arts Showcase, May 5-6 in Long Beach
Our friends at the Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum (PIEAM) are holding the second annual Pasifika Living Arts Showcase on May 5-6 in Long Beach, CA. PIEAM collaborated with the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and Amerasia Journal this … Continue reading
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