GLOBAL ASIAN STUDIES (GLAS) STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY WITH OUR GRADUATE STUDENT WORKERS University of Illinois Chicago The Core Faculty in Global Asian Studies (GLAS) at the University of Illinois Chicago stand in solidarity…
Gayatri Reddy, Associate Professor, Gender and Women’s Studies and Global Asian Studies, has been selected to receive the LAS Faculty Service Award! This award honors faculty members for their exceptional contributions to LAS…
Congratulations Belle, Harshil and Emma! Belle Htet (she/her) is a 4th year undergraduate student majoring in Global Asian Studies (GLAS)with a minor in Business Administration at the University of Illinois Chicago. She is…
Michelle Lee, Assistant Professor, Global Asian Studies, announced as a UIC Institute for the Humanities Faculty Fellows for the 2026-2027 academic year, pending approval by the University of Illinois Board of Trustees for…
Gayatri Reddy has just published a co-authored graphic piece in Transgender Studies Quarterly(TSQ) with Shakthi Nataraj. Title: What Can Hijras Teach Us about Governance, Gender, and Wealth? A Brief and Spectacular Graphic Narrative Abstract:…
Congratulations to our Fall 2025 GLAS Graduates! Lana Oliveros Highest Distinction in GLAS Major UIC Inspiring Graduate 2025 B.A. in Global Asian Studies Michelle Tran B.A. in Global Asian Studies We in the…
Congratulations to Lana Oliveros who earned a highest distinction in the GLAS Major. Her Highest Distinction project, “From Baguio to Uptown” was based on her capstone project for GLAS 300: Global Asia in…
GLAS Faculty Clare Kim and Anna Guevarra co-authored a chapter in new book, Techno-Orientalism 2.0: New Intersections and Interventions. Here is the full citation: Kim, Clare S. and Anna Romina Guevarra (2025). “On…
Michael Jin has a new article, co-authored with Naoko Wake, that has just been published in the American Historical Review: “Surviving the Bomb in Diaspora: Intergenerational Suffering and Justice-Seeking Among Korean Pihaeja.” Congratulations…
New OpEd co-authored by Anna Guevarra and Gayatri Reddy in Truthout entitled, “Chicago Hospital’s Closure is a Canary in the Coal Mine for Corporatized Health Care” The piece addresses the recent closure of…