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Education and Career
Education:
1971-1974 Univ.of Wisconsin-Madison, Ph.D. Anthropology
l969-1971 Univ.of Wisconsin-Madison, M.A. Anthropology
1966-1968 Ateneo de Manila University Graduate Studies in Anthropology
1963-1966 Berchmans College (A Jesuit College), Quezon City, Philippines, B.A. Philosophy
Career:
Theoretical/Topical Specialization:
Ethnicity, Entrepreneurship,
Transnational Migration/Immigration,
Globalization,
Anthropology of Work
Impact of International Policies on Diaspora Communities,
Kinship Patterns and Social Networks,
Immigrant Families,
Inter and Intra Familial Relations,
Urban and Economic Anthropology,
Social Stratification
Teaching Experience:
l988-present Professor,Department of Anthropology, San Francisco State University
1986-l988 Associate Professor,Department of Anthropology,San Francisco State University
1981-1986 Associate Professor with tenure, University of Wisconsin, Janesville
1974-l98l Assistant Professor,University of Wisconsin, Janesville
1971-73 Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Integrated Liberal Studies,Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison
1968-1969 Instructor,Wah Yan College, Kowloon, (A Jesuit College), Hong Kong
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Honors
Academic Honors, Awards, Grants:
l966 Summer Research Grant by the Institute of Philippine Culture, Ateneo de Manila
1971 Summer Fieldwork Grant to Peru, Ibero-American Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison
1971-1972 Ford Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1972 U.W. Ford Travel Grant to Peru (Declined)
1972-1973 Ford Foundation's Dissertation Fellow in Ethnic Studies
1972-1973 National Science Foundation Doctoral Research Grant
1977 University of Wisconsin Center System's faculty Research Grant
1978 Post-Doctoral Research Grant,American Philosophical Society
1979 Faculty Development Grant, University of Wisconsin Center System
1980 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Fellowship
1981 Ethnic Research Grant, University of Wisconsin's Ethnic Studies Coordinating Committee
1982 Profiled in Cultural Anthropology (Cohen and Eames), Boston: Little Brown and Company
1984 Summer Grant, Univ. of Wisconsin Centers
1985 Sabbatical Award, University of Wiscons in 1986 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Fellowship
1980-6 Profiled in Who's Who in the Midwest
l987 Affirmative Action Award,San Francisco State University
1987 Professional Research and Development Award, San Francisco State University
1987 School of Behavioral and Social Sciences Matching Grant, San Francisco State University
1987 Academic Sponsor for Dr. Francis L.K. Hsu, Distinguished Professor. Supported by California Lottery Fund.
l988 Meritorious Performance and Professional Promise Award
1988 Professional Research and Development Award, San Francisco State University
l988 Fellow, School of Behavioral and Social Sciences, San Francisco State University
l990 Meritorious Performance and Professional Award
1990 American Council of Learned Societies Travel Grant to Japan
1992-4 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research,Mombusho, Ministry of Education, Japan
1994 Profiled in Who's Who among Asian Americans
1994-present Profiled in Who's Who in the West, Who's Who in American Education
1994-5 Sabbatical Award, San Francisco State University
1995-9 Research Fellowship from the Ministry of Education for the Project: Asians' Adjustment in the U.S.
1995 Research Fellowship from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Japan
1996.7 Recipient of San Francisco State University's Performance Salary Step Increase Award
1997 Travel Grant from Tenroku Foundation, Japan
Summer Stipend from the Research and Professional Committee, San Francisco State University
1998.9 Recipient of San Francisco State University’s Performance Salary Step Increase Award
Research Grant from the Ministry of Education, Japan to attend Workshop on Asian Immigration.
1999 Award to Travel and participate in a Conference on Immigrant Businesses.Sponsored by the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies, University of Amsterdam, The European Science Foundation and the Dutch foundation for Scientific Research.
2000 Travel and Conference grant awarded by California Polytechnic University at Pomona to attend the 3rd International Diaspora Conference.
1999 Travel and Conference grant awarded by Yonsei University to attend the meetings of The International Society for the Studies of the Overseas Chinese in Seoul, Korea.
2000 Academic sponsor for Professor Fei Fan Zhou, Visiting Scholar from National Chiba University. Supported by the Ministry Of Education of Japan.
2001 Academic sponsor (for Lynne Murata) and grantee, California Pre-Doctoral Scholar Program of CSU. Sabbatical Award. San Francisco State University
2003 Academic sponsor ( For Paul Christensen) and grantee, California Pre-Doctoral Program (Sally Casanova Fellowship of CSU).
2005 Travel Grant from Chiang Chin-Kuo Foundation to present a paper at the 9th Symposium on Chinese Dietary Culture, Tainan, Taiwan
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Publications
Papers and Books published:
1976 "Social Stratification, Adaptive Strategies and the Chinese Community of New York" In Urban Life, Vol. 59(1):33-52
1977 "Elites and Ethnic Boundary Maintenance" In Urban Anthropology, Vol. 6(1):001-025. Also In Urban Place and Process, New York: Macmillan
1978 "A Comparative Study of the Assimilation of the Chinese in New York City and Lima, Peru" In Comparative Studies in Society and History Vol. 20(3):335-358
1979 (book) A Chinese American Community: Ethnicity and Survival Strategies. Singapore: Chopmen Publishers
1980a "Social Stratification in a Midwestern Town" In Proceedings of the Third Conference on The Small City and Regional Community,Vol.3
l980b Book review on the Wood-carvers of Hong Kong,American Anthropologist, Vol. 63 (2)
1980c Book review on the Medical Ethics in Imperial China American Anthropologist, Vol. 83(2)
1982 (book) Chinatown. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
1983 Book review on Chia-ling Kuo's Social and Political Change in New York's Chinatown and Peter Kwong's Chinatown, NY: Labor and Politics. Amerasia Vol. 10(1), 1983
1984 Book review on P.M. Chang's Continuity and Change: the Chinese Americans. International Migration Review
1985a "On the Assimilation of the Asians in the Americas." In Comparative Studies in Society and History Vol. 27(1)
1985b "Family, Kinship and Ethnic Identity of the Chinese in Lima, Peru and Manila,Philippines" In Journal of Comparative Family Studies Vol. XVI (2):231-254, Special Issue, edited by Francis L.K. Hsu and Hendrick Serrie
1986 "The Impact of Changing U.S.-China Policies On Chinese Americans. In Asian Profile,Vol. 14(1):1-11
1987a "The Chinese: New Immigrants in New York's Chinatown". In The New Immigrants, Nancy Foner, ed., New York: Columbia University Press, 1987, pp 242-271.
1987b "The Role of Ethnicity in Enclave Enterprises: A Study of the Chinese Garment Factories in New York City".
Human Organization, Vol.46 (2):120-131
l988(book) Patronage, Brokerage, Entrepreneurship and the Chinese Community of New York. New York: AMS Press.
1989a Book reviews on Chinese Working-Class Lives: Getting By in Taiwan, Hill Gates. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, l987 and A Chinese Beggars' Den: Poverty and Mobility in an Underclass Community, David Schak, Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, l988.In: American Anthropologist, March, l
1989b "Chinese in Latin America with Special Reference to the Chinese in Peru" Journal of Overseas Chinese Studies, No.1, June l: 47-64.
l990a A book review on Lawrence Palinkas'Rhetoric and Religious Experience: The Discourse of Immigrant Churches, Anthropological Quarterly.
l990b "Ethnicity and International Relations: A Study on the Impact of Tiananman Incident on Chinatown" Proceeding of the Conference on the Overseas Chinese in the Pan-Pacific Area Tsukuba University, Japan
1990c "Ethnic Relations in China: the Case of the Chinese Muslims" In The Anthropology of War and Peace Eds. Mario Zamora, Bjorn Erring, Anthony Laruffa. Nueva Vizcaya,Philippines: Saint Mary's College
1992a "Legal Adaptation of the Chinese Americans:From Centripetal to Centrifugal Approaches of Conflict Management. In Anthropology of Peace:Essays in Honor of E. Adamson Hoebel.Eds. Vivian Rohrl, M.E.R. Nicholson and Mario Zamora. Williamsburg, VA: Society for the Studies of Third World Societies.
1992b "Chinese Americans" In Multiculturalism in the United States: A Comparative Guide to Acculturation and Ethnicity Eds. John Buenker and Lorman A. Ratner. New York: Greenwood Press.
1992c "Ethnicity and Family Business: Chinese Family Firms in the San Francisco Bay Area".Family Business Review,Vol V., No. 4. Co-authored with Becky McReynolds and Wynnie Wong.
1993a "Anciens et Nouveaus Migrants Chinois" (in French). Hommes & Migrations. February-March, 1993.
1993b "China and the Chinese Americans" In Continuity and Change in Overseas Chinese Community in the Pan-Pacific Area. Proceedings of Symposium. Eds. Tsuneo Ayabe and Masaki Onozawa. February, 1993.
1994 "Hong Kong Immigrants in San Francisco" In Reluctant Exiles? Migration from Hong Kong and the New Overseas Chinese. Ed.Ronald Skeldon. New York: M.E, Sharpe. (This work had been translated into Japanese).
1995 A Review Essay on Asian Americans by Sucheng Chan; Chinatown by Min Zhou; and Chinatown:Most Time, Hard Time, Edited by Chalsa M.Loo.Published in the Journal of American Ethnic History. Vol. 14, Number 3, Spring 1995.
1995 A Book Review on Charles J. McClain's In Search of Equality: The Chinese Struggle against Discrimination in Nineteenth-Century America.Published in American Historical Review, December, 1995
1996 "The Global Economy and the Chinese Immigrants." In Chinese Experience in North America. Published by Keio
University, Tokyo, Japan.
1997(book) Ethnicity and Entrepreneurship: The New Chinese Immigrants in the San Francisco Bay area. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
1997 Global Migration Movement, Ethnicity and Economic Adaptation of the Chinese Overseas. In: Contemporary Diaspora: A Focus on Asian Pacific. Monograph Paper No.3, Vol. 2. Los Angeles: The Center for Multiethnic and Transnational Studies,University of Southern California.
1997 The Chinese. In: Encyclopedia of American Immigrant Culture. Macmillan Library Reference, U.S.A.
1996 Transnationalism and New Chinese Immigrant Families in the United States". Selected Papers on Refugee and Immigrant Issues, Vol 6. Arlington: American Anthropological Association.
1997 The Chinese in New York City: Kinship and Immigration” In: The Overseas Chinese: Ethnicity in National context” Eds. Francis L, K. Hsu and Hendrick Serrie.New York: University Press of America.
2000(book) Family, Kin and Community: A Contemporary Reader. Des Moines: Kendall/HuntPublishing.
2001(book) Family, Kin and Community: A Contemporary Reader (Revised Edition). Des Moines: Kendall/Hunt Publishing.
2001 "From Laundry to High-Tech: The Chinese in the San Francisco Bay Area". In Manifest Destinies. David Haines and Carol Mortland,Eds. Praeger Publishing.
2002 San Francisco. In Encyclopedia of Urban Culture.Ember and Ember. Editors. Grolier.
2003 A book review of Surviving the City: The Chinese Immigrant Experience in New York City, 1890-1970. By Xinyang Wang. The China Quarterly, Vol. 173, March 2003,pp.241-242
2003-2004 Ethnography in the San Francisco Bay Area. Edited by Bernard Wong. 4 Issues have been completed and published. The 5th one is in process.
2004 A book review on Kenneth Guest’s God in Chinatown: Religion and Survival in New York’Evolving Immigrant Community.American Anthropologist 106, no.4 (December 2004).
2005 Chinese Cuisine and Chinese Restaurants in America: An Anthropological Study. In Chinese Cuisine around the World.Published In Japanese. Edited by Makio Morikawa. Tokyo: Bensey Publishing Inc.
2005 (Book) Chinese in Silicon Valley: Globalization,Social Networks and Ethnic Identity. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield.
2005 The Chinese Diaspora. In Immigration and Asylum: From 1900 to Present.Edited by Matthew Gibney and Randall Hansen. Oxford, England: ABC-CLIO.
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