University of Washington, Seattle
Asian American Studies
Department of American Ethnic Studies
Padelford Hall B510
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195-4380
(206) 543-5401, FAX (206) 616-4071
Email:rbonus@u.washington.edu
depts.washington.edu/aes/index.html
Chair:
Stephen H. Sumida
Faculty:
(core) Rick Bonus, Tetsuden Kashima, Gail M. Nomura,
Stephen H. Sumida, Connie So
(affiliated) Dorothy Cordova, Fred Cordova, Moon-Ho Jung,
Tevita Ka'ili, Miriam Kahn, Barbara McGrath, Marc Miller,
Chandan Reddy, Caroline Chung Simpson, Sam Solberg, Anupama
Taranath, Thuy Vu, Shawn Wong
General Information:
-Founded ca. 1972
-B.A. in American Ethnic Studies with a concentration in
Asian American Studies possible (other concentration areas
include Afro-American Studies, Chicano Studies, and
Comparative American Ethnic Studies)
-Roughly 12 courses in Asian American Studies offered per
quarter; interdepartmental undergraduate course offerings
in Asian American history, culture, literature
-Field studies and internships available during the year
-University library offers resources for Asian American
Studies students
-Large Asian American community also serves as a resource
-Graduate and undergraduate study in Asian American
literature available in English with Caroline Simpson, S.E.
Solberg and Shawn Wong
Topics/Courses:
Asian American History
Asian American Culture
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