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Results for Asian American Pacific Islander History. 7 records matched your search request.


Alice Yang

Alice Yang

Chair and Professor, History Department, Professor of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Co-Director of the Center for the Study of Pacific War Memories

History Department, Stevenson College, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies

Areas of expertise: History, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Asian American Pacific Islander History, Comparative Politics, California History, Colonialism, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies, Labor and Social Movements, Oral History


Biography, Education and Training

B.A., M.A.T. Brown University M.A., Ph.D. Stanford University


Areas of expertise: Asian American Pacific Islander History, Creativity


Biography, Education and Training

Karen Tei Yamashita is the author of eight books, including I Hotel, finalist for the National Book Award, and most recently,Sansei & Sensibility, all published by Coffee House Press.  Recipient of the National Book Foundation 2021 Medal for Distinguished Contributions to Literature and a US Artists Ford Foundation Fellowship, she is currently Dickson Emeriti Professor of Literature and Creative Writing at the University of California, Santa Cruz.   &... more »


Areas of expertise: Border Studies, Ethnicity, Chicana/o Studies, Nationalism, Immigration, Latin American and Latino Studies, Sexuality, Asian American Pacific Islander History, Mexico


Biography, Education and Training

Grace Peña Delgado is a Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Cruz, whose groundbreaking scholarship has significantly advanced the understanding of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands. Specializing in migration, border studies, and Latino history, she offers a deep wealth of knowledge and insight, solidifying her position as a leading voice on the complex forces that shape border regions. Beyond her academic contributions, Delgado is a sought-after commentator on border is... more »

Tiffany L Wong

Tiffany L Wong

Writing Program Continuing Lecturer

Writing Program

Areas of expertise: Writing, Technical Writing, Science Writing, Art, Art Criticism, Art Theory, Artificial Intelligence, Asian American Pacific Islander History, Contemplative Studies, Creativity, Science and Technology


Biography, Education and Training

M.F.A., Digital Arts and New Media, University of Califorina Santa Cruz B.A., Writing and Visual Arts, Sarah Lawerence Collge Cert., TESOL/TESL/TEFL Cert., Stanford Univerity Cultivatving Compassion Training (CCT) Teacher


Areas of expertise: Asian American Pacific Islander History, Visual Arts, Indigenous Arts, Virtual Reality, Immersive, and Augmented Reality Environments, Science and Technology, New Media, Literature, Performance


Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D. English (Literature), University of California, Riverside | Designated Emphasis in Speculative Fictions and Cultures of Science    M.A. English (Literature), University of California, Riverside | Awarded with Distinction    B.A. English, University of Hawaii at Manoa    A.A. Liberal Arts, Leeward Community College  Dr. Nicole Ku'uleinapuananioliko'awapuhimelemeleolani Furtado was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and has lived in California over the last si... more »

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