Current Faculty
Buenavista, Tracy
(2007) Professor of Asian American Studies. B.A. 2000, University of California, Berkeley; M.A. 2002, San Francisco State University; M.A. 2003, Ph.D. 2007, University of California, Los Angeles.
Chen, Edith W.
(2001) Professor of Asian American Studies. B.A. 1989, University of Texas, Austin; M.A. 1992, Ph.D. 1998, University of California, Los Angeles.
Hattori, Tomo
(2011) Associate Professor of Asian American Studies. B.A. 1988, University of Toronto; M.A. 1989, Ph.D. 1994, McMaster University.
Lai, Clement K.
(2011) Associate Professor of Asian American Studies. B.A. 1991, Pomona College; M.A. 1997, Ph.D. 2006, University of California, Berkeley.
Makhajani, Simmy
(2021) Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies. B.A. 1994, Pennsylvania State University; M.A. 2004, Ph.D. 2015, California Institute of Integral Studies.
Masequesmay, Gina
(2001) Professor of Asian American Studies. B.A. 1991, Pomona College; M.A. 1995, Ph.D. 2001, University of California, Los Angeles.
Shrake, Eunai
(2002) Professor of Asian American Studies. B.A. 1977, M.A. 1984, Presbyterian College; Th.M. 1990, Austin Presbyterian Seminary; Ph.D. 1996, University of California, Los Angeles.
Williams-Leon, Teresa
(1996) Professor of Asian American Studies. B.A. 1986, University of Hawaii; M.A. 1989, M.A. 1991, Ph.D. 1997, University of California, Los Angeles.
Emeriti
De La Cruz, Enrique
(2000) Professor Emeritus of Asian American Studies. B.A. 1964, University of the Philippines; Ph.D. 1974, University of California, Los Angeles.