Stanford University
Asian American Studies
Building 240, Room 110
Stanford, CA 94305-2152
(650) 723-8449, FAX (650) 723-8528
Email:mibarra@stanford.edu
www.stanford.edu/dept/AAS/
Director:
David Palumbo-Liu
Faculty:
Rudy Busto, Gordon Chang, Naddine Cruz, Akhil Gupta, Kenji
Hakuta, Purnima Mankekar, David Palumbo-Liu, Carolyn Wong,
Sylvia Yanagisako, Anthony Antonio, Sandra Lee, Stephen
Sano, Jeanne Tsai
General Information:
-Founded in 1996
-Undergraduate major or minor in AAS
-Interdisciplinary approach to understanding historical and
current experiences of persons of Asian ancestry in the
United States; relevance of those experiences for
understanding race and ethnicity in both national and
international contexts
-Courses offered cross-listed with Anthropology,
Comparative Literature, Education, History, Linguistics,
Music, Religious Studies, Political Science
Topics/Courses:
Asian American Immigration and Health
Asian Americans in Politics
Asian Americans of Mixed Heritage
Asian American Psychology
Asian/Pacific American Religious Traditions
Comparative Fictions of Ethnicity
Filipino Experience
Gender Issues in Asian American History
History of Multiracility in America
Imagining Asian Pacific America: History and Culture
Introduction to Asian American Culture
Introduction to Asian American History
Korean American Migration
Multiracial Issues in Higher Education
New Research in Asian American History
Peer Counseling: Asian American Community
Perspectives in North American Taiko
Perspectives on Paradise: Race, Place, and Belonging in
Hawai'i
South Asian Diasporas: History, Culture, Politics
Theories of Race and Ethnicity: A Comparative Perspective
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