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USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Lon Yuki KurashigeAssociate Professor of History and American Studies and EthnicityContact Information E-mail: kurashig@usc.edu Phone: (213) 740-1666 Office: SOS 264 |
Education |
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 Ph.D. American History, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 12/1994
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M.A. American History, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 12/1990
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B.A. History of Public Policy, University of California, Santa Barbara, 6/1986
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Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History |
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Associate Professor, University of Southern California, 09/01/2001-
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Assistant Professor, University of Southern California, 01/01/1995-08/31/2001
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Description of Research |
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Summary Statement of Research Interests |
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| Professor Kurashige studies racial ideologies, politics of identity, emigration/immigration, historiography, cultural enactments, and social reproduction, particularly as they pertain to Asians in the United States. | |
Research Specialties |
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| (Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1994) Associate Professor of History and ASE: Asian-American history; Japanese American; ethnic identity politics. | |
Publications |
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Book |
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Kurashige, L. Y.
(2002).
Japanese American Celebration and Conflict: A History of Ethnic Identity and Festival, 1934-1990. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.
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Kurashige, L. Y., Yang Murray, A.
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Major Problems in Asian American History. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.
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Book Chapter |
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Kurashige, L. Y.
(2004).
“Universalism and Particularism in Asian American Studies: Towards a Historiography”. pp. p. 21-35. Kyoto University, Japan: New Wave: Studies on Japanese Americans in the 21st Century/Institute for Research in Humanities.
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Journal Article |
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Kurashige, L. Y.
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“Social History and the Multicultural Turn". Reviews in American History 30, 3/Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. p. 355-364.
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Kurashige, L. Y.
(2001).
“Agency, Resistance, and Manzanar Protest". Pacific Historical Review 70, 3/University of California Press. pp. p. 387-418.
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Kurashige, L. Y.
(2000).
“The Problem of Biculturalism: Japanese American Identity and Festival Before World War II”. Journal of American History 86, 4/Organization of American Historians. pp. p. 1632-1654.
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Kurashige, L. Y.
(1996).
“The Protestant and the Catholic: Dimensions of Asian American History. Reviews in American History 24, 4/Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. p. 663-667.
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Honors and Awards |
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USC Innovative Teaching Award, 2005-2006
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Fulbright Award, 2003-2004
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National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship Recipient, 1997
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Civil Liberties Public Education Fund Fellowship, 1997
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