University of Wisconsin, Madison
Asian American Studies
1155 Observatory Hall, 303 Ingraham Hall
Madison, WI 53705-252
(608) 263-2976, FAX (608) 265-8110
Email:koriedo@facstaff.wisc.edu
www.polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/aasp/

Contact Person:

Kathleen Oriedo

Director:

Michael C. Thornton

Faculty:

Peggy Choy, Stacy Lee, Jan Miyasaki, Jim Moy, Rhacel Parrenas, Hemant Shah, Michael Thornton, Victor D. Bascara, Leslie Bow, Grace Kyungwon Hong, Pamela Oliver

General Information:

-Established in 1991, the Program offers courses in Education, Literature, Sociology, and Dance
-Film festivals, conferences, and guest lecturers highlight Program activities
-Certificate in Asian American Studies available for undergraduates who have taken a concentration of courses (15 credits) in Asian
American Studies and cross-listed courses

Topics/Courses:

Asian American Literature
Asian Americans in US Schools
Asian American Women Writers
Afro-American and Asian American Families
Mutual Perception of Racial Minorities
Asian American Dance
Asian American Mental Health and Personality
Psychology

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