Anna Guevarra and her class, GLAS 217: Introduction to Filipino American Studies were highlighted in a WTTW/PBS segment for Filipino American History Month in the Chicagoland. One of our GLAS students and co-chair…
We, the core faculty in Global Asian Studies, continue to be outraged and mourn the genocide taking place in Gaza and the hate crimes that have ensued towards Arab, Palestinian, and Muslim communities…
The core faculty of the Global Asian Studies Program at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) stand in solidarity with the people of Gaza and those among our UIC community who are directly…
Mary Anne Mohanraj published two books recently: Perennial: A Garden Romance and Tornado: A Breast Cancer Log. Perennial: A Garden Romance (from Amazon) No one expects love to bloom after a cancer diagnosis,…
Congratulations on a recent publication! Bui, Diem-My T. (2023). “A Critical Discourse Analysis on Anti-Asian Sentiment and the Pandemic” in Race/Gender/Class/Media: Considering Diversity Across Audiences, Content, and Producers (5th Ed.), edited by R.A. Lind. Routledge. This…
Dr. Anna Guevarra has been promoted to full professor! This is an incredible accomplishment after all of her hard work, visioning, and leadership for GLAS. Congratulations! Dr. Guevarra is the founding director of…
We are delighted to share the exciting news that Dr. Karen Su has been promoted to Clinical Associate Professor! Congratulations on this important milestone! Karen Su has been at UIC since 2004 and…
Congratulations to Dr. Xuehua Xiang on this huge and well-deserved milestone. We appreciate all your fearless support of GLAS all these years and are grateful you are part of our community. Xuehua Xiang…
Nadine Naber has co-authored an article with Lara Kiswani and Samia Shoman on “Palestine is Ethnic Studies: The Struggle for Arab American Studies in K-12 Ethnic Studies Curriculum.” It is part of a…
Michelle Lee published an article entitled “Decompositional Forms: Asiatic Disfigurement, Sensorial Excess, and Queer Inhumanisms in Candice Lin’s Natural History in a Special Issue: “Imagining an Interval: towards a Potential Asian and Diasporic…
