University of Texas-Austin
Center for Asian American Studies
1 University Station
Austin, TX 78712-0135
(512) 232-6427
(512) 232-7136 FAX
Email:bjann@mail.utexas.edu
www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/aas

Contact Person:
Barbara Jann

Director:
Madeline Hsu
E-mail: myhsu@mail.utexas.edu

Faculty:
Madeline Hsu, Arthur Sakamoto, Kamala Visweswaran, Ed Rhoads, Kimberly Alidio, Sharmila Rudrappa, Julie Cho, James Lee

Assistant Instructors:

Sam Myung, Elaine Chun

General Information:

-Founded in 2000
-Undergraduate B.A. degree in AsianAmerican Studies
-Asian Collections (magazine)
-Courses cross-listed with Sociology, History, English, Linguistics, American Studies, Anthropology, Women's Studies, Radio-TV-Film, Mexican American Studies, Latin American Studies

Courses:

Introduction to Asian American Studies
Asian American Literature and Culture
Recreating Asian American Literature
History of Asians in American Film and Video
The South Asian American Experience
Documenting Asian American Communities
Asian American Issues: Family Politics
Immigrant Media
Chinese in the United States
Introduction to Asian Pacific American History
The History of Filipinios in the U.S.
Special Topics in Race: Nation and Citizen
American Empire
Asian Women in Diaspora
Language, Gender, Ethnicity and Asian American Identities
Contemporary Issues in Asian American Communities
Contemporary Issues in Asian American Sociology
Conference Course in Asian American Studies
Honors Tutorial Course in Asian American Studies


Topics:

Topics in Asian American Culture, Literature and Media
Topics in Asian American Economics, History, and Government
Topics in Asian American Anthropology, Geography, and Sociology

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