Click the links below to download PDF copies of recent AASP course syllabi. Spring 2017. AAS 1100 Introduction to Asian American Studies; AAS 2800 Cultural Psychology
(3) to analyze the Asian American past within a context of power relations, especially hierarchies of race, gender, and class; and (4) to examine the continuities and discontinuities between the Asian American past and present.
Exploring the histories of numerous groups, including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, Asian Indian, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Hmong Americans, we will study the diverse experiences of Asian Americans in the United States.
Identify the shared experiences that link Asian Americans together, as well as the internal diversity (ethnic origin, language, religion, gender, class, generation, etc.) that divides this group. Use this knowledge to evaluate the validity of the "model ity" stereotype, considering in particular the internal diversity of the Asian American population, and the glass or "bamboo" ceiling phenomenon.
As such, attending to the Asian/Asian American experience has much to tell us about themes and conflicts that vex our contemporary moment: immigration and migration, citizenship, war, American empire, race and identity, globalization, and social movements for racial and economic justice.
Syllabus: Asian Religions in American Culture Michael J. Altman. A while back I wrote that I was working on a syllabus for a new course in Asian Religions in America for this semester. Well, the semester has started and the syllabus is done. This seminar introduces the history and development of Asian religions in America from the
YEN LE ESPIRITU, ASIAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND MEN 108-19 (1997). ROBERT S. CHANG, DISORIENTED: ASIAN AMERICANS, LAW, AND THE NATION-STATE 1-8 (1999). LISA LOWE, IMMIGRANT ACTS: ON ASIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL POLITICS 1-36 (1996) (Chapter 1: Immigration, Citizenship, Racialization: Asian American Critique). Q 2003 Asian Law Journal, Inc. I.
[ETHN 20 COURSE SYLLABUS] Perez 5 WEEK 7 (FEB 15,17): ASIAN AMERICAN RADICALISM Fall of the I-Hotel (Film, 58 min.) Omatsu, G. "The Four Prisons and the Movements of Liberation: Asian American Activism from the 1960s to the 1990s" Fu, M.
As such, attending to the Asian/Asian American experience has much to tell us about themes and conflicts that vex our contemporary moment: immigration and migration, citizenship, war, American empire, race and identity, globalization, and social movements for racial and economic justice.
American history as a struggle for and over space, however you define space. How might we view Asian How might we view Asian Americans as a group produced through spatial contestations, imaginaries, and …