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Education and Career
Education
Palo Alto, California public schools
B.A., Stanford University, 1968, Political Science with Honors
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 1976, History (Latin America)
Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, 2003, University of Notre Dame
Career
Professor of History and Ethnic Studies, and Director, Center for the Study of Race and
Ethnicity in America, Brown University, 2002-present
Professor and Chair, Department of Ethnic Studies, University of Colorado at Boulder,
1996-2002
Director, Center for Studies of Ethnicity and Race in America (CSERA), University of
Colorado at Boulder, 1988-2002
Visiting Professor, Wesleyan University (CT), 2005-06.
Visiting Associate Professor, Department of History, New York University, 1986
Associate Professor, Lehman College and Ph.D. Program in History, Graduate Center,
C.U.N.Y., New York, New York, 1985-1988
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona,
Fall 1979
Instructor to Associate Professor (with tenure), Department of History, Washington
University, St. Louis, Missouri, 1973-1985
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1972-1973, part-time)
El Colegio de México, Mexico City (1971-1972, part-time)
Academic Positions
Professor of History and Ethnic Studies, and Director, Center for the Study of Race and
Ethnicity in America, Brown University, 2002-present
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Professor and Chair, Department of Ethnic Studies, University of Colorado at Boulder,
1996-2002
Director, Center for Studies of Ethnicity and Race in America (CSERA), University of
Colorado at Boulder, 1988-2002
Visiting Professor, Wesleyan University (CT), 2005-06.
Visiting Associate Professor, Department of History, New York University, 1986
Associate Professor, Lehman College and Ph.D. Program in History, Graduate Center,
C.U.N.Y., New York, New York, 1985-1988
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona,
Fall 1979
Instructor to Associate Professor (with tenure), Department of History, Washington
University, St. Louis, Missouri, 1973-1985
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1972-1973, part-time)
El Colegio de México, Mexico City (1971-1972, part-time)
Other Professional Activities
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Honors
Dinkelspiel Award, Stanford University, 1968 (to 1 male and 1 female graduate each year)
Fulbright Grant to Brazil, 1968
National Defense Education Act Graduate Fellowship (NDEA), 1969-1971
Ford Foreign Area Fellowship for doctoral dissertation research and write up, 1971-1973
Doherty Fellowship for dissertation research, 1971 (declined in favor of Ford)
Washington University Summer Faculty Grant, summer 1977
Social Science Research Council Postdoctoral Grant, 1981
Fulbright Faculty Research Award, Peru, 1983-1984
Kellogg National Leadership Fellow, 1984-1987
C.U.N.Y. Professional Staff congress Research Award, 1987-1988, 1988-1989
C.U.N.Y. Women’s Leadership Institute, 1987
IMPART grant, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1988-1989, 1989-1990
Ibero-Latin America Center Research Grant, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1989-1990
Graduate Committee on Arts and Humanities, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1990-1991,
1991-1992
Dean’s Social Science Writing Award, 1990 (Best Scholarly article). Dean of the College of
Arts and Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder
Committee on Scholarly Communication with China, Travel Grant, 1993
Rockefeller Residency Fellowships in the Humanities (awarded to CSERA), $250,000 for
three years (1992-1995)
Honorary Degree, University of Notre Dame (2003)
Keio University (Tokyo)-Brown University Faculty Exchange (2005)
Diamond Honoree, Educational Leadership Foundation of the American College Personnel Association (2005)
Distinguished Freeman Visiting Professor, Wesleyan University (2005-6)
Kellogg Fellows Leadership Alliance Grant, Institute for Non-Traditional Leadership (2005)
Kellogg National Leadership Fellowship
Honorary Degree, Notre Dame University
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Publications
Books:
Missionaries, Miners, and Indians: History of Spanish Contact with the Yaqui Indians of
Northwestern New Spain, 1533-1830. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1981.
Yaqui Resistance and Survival: Struggle for Land and Autonomy, 1821-1910. Madison:
University of Wisconsin Press, 1984.
Adaptación y Resistencia en el Yaquimi: Los Yaquis Durante la Colonia. Colección de Historia
de los pueblos indígenas de México, dirigida por Teresa Rojas Rabiela y Mario
Humberto Ruz. Mexico: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en
Antropología Social (CIESAS) (Instituto Nacional Indigenista), 1995.
Across the Pacific: Asian Americans and Globalization (Editor). Philadelphia: Temple
University Press, 1999.
Voluntary Associations in the Chinese Diaspora (co-edited with Khun Eng Kuah-Pearce).
Hong Kong: Hong Kong U. Press, 2006
Asia and Latin America (Editor). Special Issue of REVEW: Literature and Arts of the
Americas 72 (Spring 2006)
Articles and Book Chapters:
"Development and Rural Rebellion: Pacification of the Yaquis in the Late Porfiriato." Hispanic
American Historical Review, 54:1 (1974): pp. 72-93. Reprinted in Carlos B. Gil, ed., The Age of Porfirio Diaz. Selected Readings (University of New Mexico Press, 1977).
"Las rebeliones Yaquis de 1740 y de Banderas." Memoria. IV Simposio de Historia de Sonora
(Hermosillo, Sonora, México, 1979).
"Immigrants to a Developing Society. The Chinese in Northern Mexico, 1975-1932." Journal
of Arizona History, 21 (Autumn 1980): pp. 49-85. Translated into Chinese, published
in Overseas Chinese History Studies, #4 (1988), pp.43-50 (Beijing, China).
"La relación entre la fuerza y la política en la pacificación de los Yaquis." Memoria. V
Simposio de Historia de Sonora (Hermosillo, Sonora, México, 1980).
"La deportación de los Yaquis durante la última década del Porfiriato." Memoria. VI Simposio
de Historia de Sonora (Hermosillo, Sonora, México, 1980).
"Racism and Anti-Chinese Persecution in Mexico." Amerasia Journal, 9:2 (1982), pp. 1-28.
"Sonora During the Porfiriato," in W. McNellie and T. Benjamin, eds., Mexican History During
the Porfiriato: Regional Perspectives (University of New Mexico Press, 1984).
"Women and Minority Academics in the United States: Academic Freedom or Academic Repression in the 1980's," in Craig Kaplan and Ellen Schrecker, eds., Regulating the
Intellectuals (Praeger, 1984).
"The Chinese of Baja California Norte, 1910-1934," in Baja California and the North Mexican Frontier, Proceedings of the Pacific coast Council on Latin American Studies, vol. 12, 1985-86 (San Diego State University Press).
"La Comunidad China en el Desarrollo de Sonora," Historia General de Sonora IV: Sonora
Moderno: 1880-1929. (Hermosillo, México, 1985).
"Chinos comerciantes en el Perú: un bosquejo histórico (1869-1924)," Primer Seminario
Sobre Poblaciones Inmigrantes II (Consejo Nacional de Ciencias y Tecnología, Lima,
Perú, 1988).
"Peasant Revolts in Mexico: The Yaquis of Sonora, 16 to 20 c.," in Friedrich Katz, ed., Riot,
Rebellion, and Revolt: Rural Social Conflict in Mexico (Princeton University Press,
1988). Spanish translation published by Ediciones ERA, México, D. F., 1990, as
Revuelta, rebelion y revolución: La lucha rural en Mexico del siglo XVI al siglo XX,
(2 volumes).
"Edward H. Spicer, " in John Wunder, ed., Historian of the American Frontier. A Bio-
Bibliographical Sourcebook (New York: Greenwood Press, 1988).
"Coolies, Shopkeepers, Pioneers: The Chinese of Mexico and Peru (1849-1930)," Amerasia
Journal, 15:2 (1989), pp. 91-116.
"From Area Studies to Ethnic Studies: The Study of the Chinese Diaspora in Latin America,"
in Shirley Hune et. al., eds., Asian American Comparative and Global Perspectives
(Pullman, Washington State University Press, 1991).
"Chinese Coolie Labor in Cuba and Peru in the Nineteenth Century: Free Labor or
Neoslavery?" Journal of Overseas Chinese Studies, 2:2 (April 1992), pp. 149-182.
"From Yellow Peril to Model Minority: The Columbus Legacy and Asians in America," lead
article in The New World. A Smithsonian Quincentenary Publication, Spring/Summer
1992 (bilingual Spanish and English versions in same issue).
"Rethinking America: the Practice and Politics of Multiculturalism in Higher Education," in
Becky W. Thompson and Sangeeta Tyagi, eds., Beyond a Dream Deferred: Multicultural Education and the Politics of Excellence (University of Minnesota Press,
1993). Reprinted in Transformations: The New Jersey Project Journal, 4:2 (Fall 1993).
"Latin America in Asia-Pacific Perspective," in Arif Dirlik, ed., What is in a Rim? Critical
Perspectives on the Pacific Region Idea (Westview Press, 1993).
"Chinese Coolie Labour in Cuba in the Nineteenth Century: Free Labour or Neoslavery?" in
Slavery and Abolition. A Journal of Slave and Post-Slave Studies, 14:1 (April 1993).
Special issue ed. by Michael Twaddle. Also in Contributions in Black Studies: A Journal of African and Afro-American Studies, number 12, ed. by Joy James (Five College Black Studies, 1994). Published separately as a monograph edited by Michael Twaddle, The Wages of Slavery: From Chattel Slavery to Wage Labour in Africa, the Caribbean and English (London: Frank Cass, 1993).
"Chinese Immigrants to Latin America and the Caribbean, with Special Attention to Mexico
and Peru (in Chinese)," in Essays in Chinese Maritime History, vol. 5, ed. by Pin-Tsun
Chang and Shih-Chi Liu (Academica Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, February 1993).
"Yaqui Resistance to Military Expansion," in John E. Kicza, ed., The Indian in Latin American
History Resistance, Resilience, and Acculturation (Scholarly Resources, 1993).
"Rebelión Campesina en el Noroeste: Los Indios Yaquis de Sonora, 1740-1976," in Jacinto
Arias Pérez, ed., El Arreglo de los Pueblos Indios: La Incansable Tarea de
Reconstitución. (Bilingual Spanish and Zoque Mayan edition) (Chiapas, Mexico:
Instituto Chiapaneco de Cultura, Secretaría de Educación Pública, 1994).
"P.C. and the Politics of Multiculturalism in Higher Education," in Steven Gregory and Roger
Sanjek, eds., Race (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1994).
"Ethnic Studies in U.S. Higher Education: History, Development and Goals," in James A.
Banks and Cherry A. McGee Banks, eds., Handbook of Research on Multicultural
Education (New York: Macmillan Publishing USA, 1995).
"Reconceptualizing Liberal Education: The Importance of Ethnic Studies," in Educational
Record, 76:2,3 (Spring/Summer 1995), pp. 23-31.
"Race, Civil Rights, and the New Immigrants: Nativism and the New World Order," in
Samuel L. Myers, Jr., ed., Civil Rights and Race Relations in the Post Reagan-Bush Era (NY: Praeger, 1997).
"Affirmative Action," Colorado Law Review, Vol. 68, Issue 4, Fall 1997.
"Latin America In Asia-Pacific Perspective," in Arif Dirlik, What is in a Rim? Critical Perspectives on the Pacific Region Idea, 2nd revised edition (Rowman and Littlefield, 1997).
"The Chinese Diaspora," in George Leonard, ed., The Asian Pacific American Heritage (Garland Press, 1998).
"Cajeme," "José María Leyva," "Chinese," in Michael S. Werner, ed., Encyclopedia of Mexico
(Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998).
"The Chinese in Cuba," in Lingchi-Wang and Gungwu Wand, eds. The Chinese Diaspora:
Selected Essays, 2 vols. (Times Academic Press, 1998).
"The Chinese in Spanish America," in Lynn Pan, ed. The Encyclopedia of the Chinese
Overseas (Singapore: Landmark Books, 1998. American edition published by Harvard U. Press, 1999).
"Introduction: Asian American Formations in the Age of Globalization," in Evelyn Hu-DeHart,
ed. Across the Pacific: Asian Americans and Globalization. (Temple U. Press, 1999).
"Office Politics and Departmental Culture," in Mildred Garcia, ed. Succeeding in an Academic
Career. (Greenwood Press, 2000).
"21st Century America: Black and White and Beyond, " in Curtis Stokes, et al., eds., Race in
21st Century America (Michigan State U. Press, 2001).
"Asian Women Immigrants in the US Fashion Garment Industry," in Dong-Sook S. Gills and
Nicola Piper, eds. Women & Work in Globalizing Asia. (Routledge Press, 2002).
"Huagong and Huashang: The Chinese as Laborers and Merchants in Latin America and the Caribbean," Amerasia Journal, 28:2 (2002), special issue on “Asians in the Americas:
Transculturations and Power.” Guest Editors: Lane Hirabayashi and Evelyn Hu-DeHart.
"Los chinos del norte de México, 1875-1930: La formación de una pequeña burguesía
regional," in China en las Californias. (Tijuana, Mexico, Centro Cultural Tijuana, 2002).
“La solución final: la expulsión de los Yaquis de su Sonora natal,” in Aaron Grageda, ed.,
Seis expulsiones y un adios. Despojo y exclusión de la historia del estado político en Sonora. (Mexico: Plaza y Valdes Editores, 2003)
“Ethnic Studies in U.S. Higher Education,” in James Banks, ed., Handbook of Research on
Multicultural Education. 2nd ed., revised. (Jossey-Bass, 2003)
“Globalization and Its Discontents: Exposing the Underside,” in Frontiers: A Journal of
Women’s Studies, 25:2 (2004).
“An Asian American Perspective on Brown,” in James Anderson and Dara N. Byne, eds., The
Unfinished Agenda of Brown v. Board of Education. (John Wiley & Sons, 2004)
“Opium and Social Control: Coolies on the Plantations of Peru and Cuba.” Journal of
Chinese Overseas, vol. 1, no. 2 (November 2005): 169-83.
“Afterword: Brief Meditation on Diaspora Studies.” Modern Drama, vol. XLVIII, no. 2
(Summer 2005): 428-39.
“The Yaqui Rebellion of 1740: Prelude to Jesuit Expulsion from New Spain.” Memoria
Americana. Cuadernos de Etnohistoria (Buenos Aires, Argentina), no. 12 (2004): 197-220.
“On Migration, Diasporas and Transnationalism in Asian American History.” Journal of Asian
American Studies (JAAS), vol. 8, no. 3 (October 2005): 309-12.
“Voluntary Associations in a Predominantly Male Immigrant Community: The Chinese of the
Mexican Northern Frontier, 1880-1930,” in Kuah-Pearce and Hu-DeHart, ed.,
Voluntary Associations in the Chinese Diaspora. Hong Kong: Hong Kong U. Press,
2006.
“Asian Latinos.” Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States. Deena J.
Gonzalez and Suzanne Oboler, eds. New York: Oxford U. Press, 2006 (forthcoming)
“Transpacific Confrontation/Confrontación transpacífica.” REVIEW 72 (Spring 2006)
(forthcoming)
Guest Lectureships
Guest Lecturer on "Women in Development" for the Program of Environmental Education for
graduate students in U.S. universities from Developing Countries, sponsored and
funded by the United Nations, organized by the staff of Center for Biology of Natural Systems, and held at Washington University, summers of 1976 and 1977.
Guest Lecturer for summer course on "Indian Movements in Mexico," for the Programa de
etnolinguistica, Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico, June-July 1981. This summer course was part of a 3 year college degree program for 55 Mexican Indian rural teachers. It was jointly sponsored by the Mexican Secretaria de Educacion Publica and the Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia.
Fulbright lecturer, Department of Anthropology, Universidad Nacional de San Marcos (Peru),
Summer 1984.
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