New Director of the UCLA Asian American Studies Center Appointed, Professor David K. Yoo

Walter and Shirley Wang Establish First Endowed Chair and Program on US-China Relations and Chinese American Studies

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AAPI Nexus Call For Papers: Asian American in Global Cities

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• The Political World of Asian Americans: A UCLA Tribute to Don T. Nakanishi
  "A Tribute to Don T. Nakanishi," a commemorative 200+ page edition of AMERASIA JOURNAL, Is now available for educators, the media, and students to learn about the scholarship and the career of the director of the renowned UCLA Asian American Studies Center.

• "Born to Serve or Born to Lead?" UCLA's Amerasia Journal Releases New Research on Asian American Feminism and Gender UCLA Asian American Studies Center--Amerasia Journal 35:2, 2009 releases its latest edition: "Through Class, Race, and Sex"  with a special focus on the way contemporary Asian American women think, feel, and act upon their status as women in society.

• AAPI Nexus Journal Releases First Special Issue on Asian American and Pacific Islander K-12 Education
  Nexus will release three new issues on education, the first of which will focus on K-12 Education. With significant economic struggles and budget cuts in this new decade, these issues will help to inform the education policies and changing AAPI populations.

• UCLA releases Amerasia Journal women's issue: Where Women Tell Stories
  Thirty-five years after its first special issue devoted to Asian American women, the UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press is pleased to announce the release of Amerasia's newest issue "Where Women Tell Stories," guest edited by Mary Uyematsu Kao and Stephanie D. Santos.

• Amerasia Journal: Call for Abstracts "Transoceanic Flows: Pacific Islander Interventions across the American Empire" Publication Date Spring 2011
  Amerasia Journal invites contributions for a special issue on "Transoceanic Flows: Pacific Islander Interventions across the American Empire."

• Amerasia Journal: Call for Abstracts "Asian Pacific American Folklore: Pluralisms, Passages, and Practices"
  Amerasia Journal now invites contributions for a new special issue on "Asian Pacific American Folklore: Pluralisms, Passages, and Practices."

• Amerasia Journal: Call for Abstracts "Global Community Formations and Asian American Futures"
  Amerasia Journal now invites contributions for an innovative forum on "Global Community Formations and Asian American Futures."

• UCLA's New National APA Political Almanac Lists Over 2,000 Asian Pacific American Elected and Appointed Officials Nationwide
  The impact of 14 million Asian Pacific Americans on the 2008 presidential election is one of many topics examined in the new 13th edition (2007-08) of the National Asian Pacific American Political Almanac, which was released today in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C..

• UCLA releases Amerasia Journal women's issue: Where Women Tell Stories
  Thirty-five years after its first special issue devoted to Asian American women, the UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press is pleased to announce the release of Amerasia's newest issue "Where Women Tell Stories," guest edited by Mary Uyematsu Kao and Stephanie D. Santos.

• Untold Civil Rights Stories: Asian Americans Speak Out for Justice
  Untold Civil Right Stories is the first educational textbook directed to U.S. high school students, high school teachers, and communities and the role of Asian Americans in today's Civil Rights and social justice struggles, before and after 9/ll.

• Word Travels:  Asian American Literature in China, Italy, Sweden, Germany, Poland, Singapore, and the U.S.
  UCLA's renowned Amerasia Journal releases its latest issue entitled "Word Travels: Asian American Literature in China, Italy, Sweden, Germany, Poland, Singapore, and the U.S." Three years in the compiling and edited by adjunct UCLA Professor Russell C. Leong, this special international edition gathers leading scholars from the People's Republic of China, Italy, Korea, Sweden, Germany, Poland, Singapore, and the U.S.

• New issue of UCLA's AAPI Nexus explores the other side of model minority myth with new Senior Editor
  The Asian American Pacific Islander Nexus Journal: Policy, Practice and Community (AAPI Nexus)   is pleased to announce its newest Senior Editor, Professor Marjorie Kagawa-Singer of Community Health Sciences at the UCLA School of Public Health.

• How do Asian Americans Create Places: UCLA Professor Kyeyoung Park and Amerasia Journal Present New Research on Asian American Communities in Los Angeles
  The special issue, vol. 34.3, entitled "How do Asian Americans Create Places" include six articles on the Thai, Hmong, South Asian, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean communities, prefaced by a demographic profile of Asian American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islanders in L.A. and the United States done by Melany Dela Cruz-Viesca, director of  UCLA Census Center.

• Memoir by Yuri Kochiyama, Renowned Human Rights Activist, Wins Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award for 2004
  A memoir by renowned human rights activist Yuri Kochiyama, which was published by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press, received a Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award for 2004.