Ethnic Studies – UCLA American Indian Studies Center

LA Times: UCLA doubles down on ethnic studies expansion amid fraught national politics

February 5, 2024 News AISC, Ethnic Studies, gift, iac, morgan and helen chu, Shannon Speed, UCLA

By Teresa Watanabe | Staff Writer Feb. 5, 2024 6 AM PT More than five decades ago, Morgan Chu was taught a version of American history that all but ignored the experiences of Asian Americans like him. Chu, an attorney who grew up in New York and moved to Los Angeles to attend UCLA, never … Read more

Institute of American Cultures 2017-2018 Visiting Scholar/Researcher Fellowship Program in Ethnic Studies

June 24, 2021October 15, 2016 News Ethnic Studies, Fellowship program, institute of american cultures, Visiting researcher, visiting scholar

The Institute of American Cultures offers in-residence appointments to support research on African Americans, American Indians, Asian Americans, and Chicanas/os. We especially encourage applications that advance our understanding of new social and cultural realities occasioned by the dramatic population shifts of recent decades, including greater heterogeneity within ethnic groups and increased interethnic contact. The 2017-2018 … Read more