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Curriculum Vitae

Mary Yu Danico 3801 Temple Ave 909.860=9.3895

mkydanico@csupomona.edu

Education Ph.D., Sociology, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa M.A., Sociology, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa B.A., Sociology, University California, Davis Experience/Positions 2007-present Professor of Sociology in the Psychology and Sociology

Department 2006-2014 Vice- chair of the Psychology and Sociology Department 2012-2014 President, Association for Asian American Studies 2012 Advertising Educational Foundation (AEF) Fellow with the IW

Group, Los Angeles, summer 2011-2014 Chief Campaign Officer, Association for Asian American Studies 2010-2012 President-elect, Association for Asian American Studies 2008-2009 Interim Director, Michi and Walter Weglyn Endowed Chair of

Multicultural Studies at Cal Poly Pomona

Courses taught • Introduction to Sociology • Minority Communities • Race and Ethnic Relations • Social Problems • Family as an Institution • Socialization: Self and Society • Social Welfare and Policy • Social Work Practice • Impact of Colonization on the People of Hawaii • Race and Racism in Hawaii • Senior Seminar: Sociology of Asian American Studies • Senior Seminar: Asian American Communities • Senior Seminar: Navigating the Social Inequities: Impact of

immigration, class, race, and globalization on gender and ethnic identity

• Korean American Diasporic Communities • Hollywood to Hallyuwood: Korean Global Pop Culture • Peer Mentoring

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• Self and Socialization 2003-2006 California Polytechnic State University, Pomona.

Associate Professor, Psychology and Sociology Department (name changed from Behavioral Sciences Department) on sabbatical leave from 2005-2006.

2005-2006 Fulbright senior scholar (Teaching and Research award) at Ewha

Womans University, Korea Sociology Department Fulbright senior scholar. Courses taught:

• Sociology of Asian American Studies • Korean Americans in US and Hawaii • Asian American Identities and Communities • Graduate Sociology seminar: Minority communities: Race,

Class, Gender and Globalization 2003-2004 Faculty Liaison for Community Outreach and Faculty associate,

Administrative duties for the Dean of College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences. Responsibilities:

• Faculty Development • Community Relations • Research and Instructional Programming • Diversity initiatives • Assessment • Curriculum development • Faculty Orientation • Freshmen Orientation • Transfer Orientation • Downtown Center (Cal Poly Community center and Art

Gallery) o After school program for Pomona area students 4-12

grades. o Summer Academy: Literacy Through The Arts. o Community Outreach coordinator search committee

1998-2003 Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences Department (dept. name

changed in 2003 to Psychology and Sociology Department) Other Employment in Higher Education 2002-2005 Adjunct Professor, Hawai‘i at Manoa Department Ethnic Studies

and Sociology Department. Courses Taught in Summer. • Introduction to Ethnic Studies • Koreans in Hawaii • Race and Racism in Hawaii • Ethnic Identity • Immigration and Migration

1996-1998 Lecturer, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Department of Ethnic

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Studies 1995 Project Coordinator, “Ice Use among Asian Pacific Islander

Women,” University of Hawai‘i at Manoa. PI Dr. Karen Joe 1994-1998 Teaching Assistant, Sociology, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa 1996-1997 Researcher, “Ice Use Among Pregnant Women in Hawai‘i”, School

of Nursing, University of Hawai‘i. PI Dr. Karen Joe 1993-1996 Instructor, Chaminade University, Honolulu, Hawai‘i

• Introduction to Sociology • Race and Ethnic Relations • Social Problems • Marriage and Family

1994-1995 Research Assistant, Youth Gang Project, University of Hawai‘i at

Manoa. PIs Drs. Meda Chesney-Lind and Karen Joe 1993-1994 Co-Principal Investigator, “Evaluation of Domestic Violence

Treatment Programs in the State of Hawai‘i with Dr. David Chandler, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa

Publications 2014

• General Editor of Asian American Society Encyclopedia, SAGE Press 2013

• Asian American Studies: Where Do We Go From Here? Concentric: Literary & Cultural Studies (A&HCI journal) Fall 2013

• with Phi Su, “Asia/Asia American and Human Rights” in The Handbook of Sociology and Human Rights. Edited by David L. Brunsma, Keri Iyall Smith, Brian Gran. Paradigm Publishers Boulder – London. March

2012

• Transforming the Academy: People of Color, Queers, and Women in Higher Education. Co-editor with Brett Stockdill. Honolulu: UH Press.

• SA-I-GU: Finding myself in the midst of chaos in Revisiting the Los Angeles Riots/Civil Uprising: Sa-I-Gu Twenty Years Later. June

2011

• “Challenging Inequalities Among Nations, Race, and Community” special guest co-editor with Jonathan Okamura, Journal of Asian American Studies. John Hopkins University Press. October 2011, Volume 13.3

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• “Introduction” in “Challenging Inequalities Among Nations ,Race, and Community” special guest co-editor with Jonathan Okamura, Journal of Asian American Studies. John Hopkins University Press. Forthcoming October 2011, Volume 13.3

2006

• The Fulbright Review. Seoul, Korea: Fulbright Press Lead editor

• “Korean Identities: What does it mean to be Korean American in Korea?” Transaction Journal. Seoul, Korea: Royal Asiatic Journal (March 2006)

2004

• The 1.5 Generation: Becoming Korean American in Hawai‘i. Part of UCLA’s Intersections: Asian and Pacific American Transcultural Studies series, Honolulu, Hawai‘i. University of Hawai‘i Press.

• Asian American Issues coauthored with Franklin Ng. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.

• The Formation of Post-Suburban Communities: Koreatown and Little Saigon,

Orange County” with Linda Trinh Vo. International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy volume 24

• “No Lattés Here”: Asian American Youth and the Cyber Café Obsession in Asian

American Youth Culture, edited by Jennifer Lee and Min Zhou. New York, New York: Routledge Press.

2002

• Book Review “Unbound Voices: A Documentary History of Chinese Women in San Francisco” by Judy Yung. Berkeley UC Press, 1999. Journal of American Ethnic Studies. Spring 2002

• “The Construction and Transformation of the Korean American Community Among the 1.5 Generation in Hawai’i" in Intersections and Divergences Contemporary Asian American Communities edited by Linda Trinh Vo and Rick Bonus. Temple University Press.

2000

• “1.5 Generation A Case Study of the Korean American Jaycee in Hawai‘i ." The Emerging Generation of Korean Americans Korean and Korean American Studies Bulletin. Vol 10 Nos. 1&2

1999

• The Changing Korean American Family in Till Death Do Us Part: The Multi-ethnic Family, edited by Sandra Browning and Robin Miller. Cincinnati JAI

Book Reviews 2005

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• Book review “Not Just Black and White: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Immigration, Race, and Ethnicity in the United States in Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews volume 34, Number 5, September 2005 , pp. 487-489(3)

2002

• Book Review "Unbound Voices: A Documentary History of Chinese Women in San Francisco" by Judy Yung. Berkeley UC Press, 1999. Journal of American Ethnic Studies. Spring

2001

• Book Review “The Ilse First Generation Korean Immigrants in Hawai‘i, 1903-1973 by Wayne Patterson. Journal of Asian American Studies. Vol 5

2000

• Book Review “Forever Foreigner or Honorary White?” by Mia Tuan in Contemporary Sociology Journal 29 851-852.

1997

• Book Review "Los Angeles-Struggles Toward Multiethnic Community" by Edward T. Chang and Russell C. Leong in The Asian Pacific Migration Journal Vol. 6, No.2

1996

• Book Review "Americanization, Acculturation, and Ethnic Identity The Nisei Generation in Hawai‘i " by Eileen H. Tamura in the Asian Pacific Migration Journal. Vol 5, No. 1

1994

• With Chandler, David 1994. Evaluation of the Domestic Violence Treatment programs in the State of Hawai‘i. Honolulu. State of Hawai‘i Judiciary.

Encyclopedia 2012

• Korean Americans in Hawaii and The 1.5 Generation in "Asian Americans: An Encyclopedia of Social, Cultural, Economic, and Political History” for ABC-Clio

2007

• Association for Asian American Studies for Encyclopedia of Asian Americans, Greenwood Press

1999

• Incorporation, Disassociation, Twice Migrants, Racial hierarchy, and Cultural Citizenship concepts defined and discussed in Racial and Ethnic Relations in America. Editors: Carl L. Bankston III, Carole A. Barrett, Kibibi Mack, Franklin Ng, William Osborne, Ranee K. L. Panjabi, William E. Pemberton, Maria E. Pérez y Gonzalez, and Gregory Walter. Salem Press

External reviewer

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2013

• External Tenure Reviewer for University of Arizona 2012

• External reviewer for University of Minnesota Press • External reviewer for Rowman and Littlefied Publishers

2011

• External reviewer for University of Hawaii Press 2010

• Tenure review of junior faculty member at Whitman College • Tenure review of junior faculty member at Loyola Marymount University, Los

Angeles 2008

• Tenure review of junior faculty member at Pomona College • External reviewer Sociology of Religion Journal • External reviewer Journal of Ethnic Relations

2007

• External reviewer Sociological Perspective • External reviewer Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

2003

• Americans All: Race and Ethnic Relations in Historical, Structural, and Comparative Perspectives 2nd Edition by Peter Kvisto and Wendy Ng. Los Angeles: Roxbury Publishing Company

• The Korean Frontier by Roberta Chang. Honolulu, Hawai‘i: University of Hawai‘i Press

2002

• The Practice of Social Work, by Zastrow. Helping Professions. Work in Progress

• General Editor, Asian American Society Encyclopedia in progress expected publication date 2014. Published with SAGE and Association for Asian American Studies. Four Volume encyclopedia print and on line

• Edited Manuscript: KPOP in the Diaspora

• Book Manuscript: Korean American Global Identities and Communities: Transnational lives in Seoul.

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Invited Lectures 2014

• Keynote graduate symposium at Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea. o Keynote on Asian American Studies o Keynote on Korean Pop Culture and the Growing Fan Base o Keynote on How to Survive the Academy

2013

• Invited speaker at KCON 2013 to speak on the KPOP phenomenum panel. Aug 24

• Keynote speaker at "Summer Institute in Asian American Studies, IEAS, Academia Sinica 'The Here, Now and Future of Asian American Studies'. “Asian American Studies through Asia: Fields, Formations, Futures.” July 31-August 3

• Keynote speaker The KPOP Diaspora, Japanese Association of Migration

Studies, Tokyo. June 29-30

• Invited Keynote for the American Studies Association, Korea (ASAK) in Seoul . November 1-3, 2014. The Cultural Transmission of KPOP: A Social Network Analysis. The president of ASAK invited me to give the keynote at this year's conference come November. They have created the theme of the conference around Hallyu-Korean Wave and since my research is in this area they ask med to give the keynote.

• KPOP phenomenon: A Global Influence of Korea’s Cultural Capital invited at the Hallyu Conference in Seoul, hosted by UC Berkeley, February

• The Globalization of Hallyu and the KPOP influence invited to speak at the “Hallyu Conference” at Binghamton University, April 12-13

2012

• Book Talk, “Transforming the Ivory Tower” invited by UCLA Department of Sociology Race/Ethnicity Working Group and the CSRC.

• Keynote speaker, “State of Community” at Cal Poly Pomona sponsored by ASI and BEAT

• “Issues Facing Asian Americans at the Global-Local Level” invited by the State

Department, DC April, 2012

• “Transforming From Within: The Shifting Academic Landscape and Our Potential for Social Change.” Invited by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, April 2012

• “L.A. Riots: 20 Years Later” at Chai Time . Invited by the Asian American Cultural

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Center at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, April 2012

• “The Korean Wave: The Infusion of K-Pop & Korean Cultural Panache in the U.S.” Invited by the Department of Sociology, Suburban Studies, and Asian Studies at Hofstra University, February 2012

2011

• “The New Era of Ethnic Studies: Reconfronting the Isms in the Ivory Tower.” Invited through the President’s Diversity Grant at University of Hawaii, Manoa. April 2011.

2008

• "Riding the Hallyu (Korean Wave): The Global impact of Korean pop culture on migration to and from Korea"

2007

• Korean American Diasporic Identities: Surviving Seoul hosted by the President’s council on diversity at University of Hawaii at Manoa

2006

• Korean Americans and Identity Formation Invited speaker at the US Embassy’s “American Corner” 2nd anniversary celebration in Busan, Korea. February

2005

• The 1.5 Generations in Korea Invited speaker at the Royal Asiatic Society, Korea. October

• The 1.5 Generation: Becoming Korean American in Hawai’i invited speaker at UC Irvine multicultural center keynote speaker series and book signing. April

2004

• The 1.5 Generation Invited speaker at the Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawai’i at Manoa and book signing. April

• The 1.5 Generation Invited speaker and book signing at Border’s Bookstore in Honolulu, Hawaii

• The 1.5 Generation Invited speaker and book signing at Barns and Nobel

Bookstore in Honolulu, Hawaii

• “Fighting for Social Justice” Invited speaker at Cal Poly Pomona Renaissance Scholar’s Summer Bridge final program. July

• “Internalized Stereotypes of Korean Americans in Hawai’i” Invited speaker at UC

Irvine book signing panel of Intersections and Divergence” March 2003

• “Power, Privilege and Access” Invited speaker at the California Agricultural Leadership Program, Mellowest, February

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2002 • The Isms: What Are They and How Do They Affect Us? Invited speaker at the

California Agricultural Leadership Program, Kellogg West. February

• “Issues Facing Asian Americans post 9-11” at the Aliso Dorms California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. April

2001

• “Korean American 1.5 Generation.” Invited speaker at San Francisco State University. Sponsored by the Asian American Studies Department. April

• “Negotiating Generational Boundaries 1.5ers in Hawai‘i.” Invited speaker at Duke University. Sponsored by the History Department and the Asian Pacific Institute. March

• “Asian American Women in Higher Education.” Invited speaker at the Asian

Pacific American Awareness Conference at UC Irvine. February

• “Privilege, Power, and Access” invited speaker at the California Agricultural Leadership Conference at Kellogg West. Sponsored by California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Agricultural Department. February

2000

• The 1.5 Generation. Invited speaker at the Center for Korean Studies conference On Korean Americans in Hawai‘i. University of Hawai‘i at Manoa. Sponsored by the Center for Korean Studies. February

1999

• “I didn’t like being Korean.” The impact of Stereotypes on Korean American 1.5 Generation in Hawai‘i.” Invited speaker at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa. Sponsored by the President’s Diversity Grant and the Student Equity, Education, and Diversity office. March

1997

• "Korean American 1.5 Generation". Speaker at the Korean American Student Conference at Oberlin University. Sponsored by the Korean American Student Association. February

Academic Presentations 2012

• KPOP Splash on Global Shores: Shifting Evolving Racial Politics in the Korean Diaspora, Kyoto University Keynote speaker on Multiracial Diaspora, September

• Mentoring for Success at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE), May

• panelists in Mega Session, Revisiting the Los Angeles Riots/Civil Uprising: Sa-I-

Gu Twenty Years Later at the Association for Asian American Studies, April

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• Women of Color in Academia: Strategies for Survival and Success panelist at

the Pacific Sociological Association Meeting, March

• with Tanya Sanabria, Cramming with Hagwon Style in Southern California in the Immigration and Education panel at the Pacific Sociological Association Meeting, March 2012

2011

• with Tanya Sanabria, Cramming-Hagwon Style: The Korean Wave (Hallyu) Hits Southern California After School Scene at the American Sociological Association meetings, August 2011

• Breaking Down the Glass Walls of Racism, Sexism, and Homophobia in Higher Education featured presentation at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE), May 2011

• with Tanya Sanabria “Cramming Hagwon Style” at the Association for Asian

American Studies, May, 2011 2010

• with Phi Su “I could speak FOB”:Asian American Youth Negotiating Ethnic Identity in Across Generations: Language and Identities in Public and Private Spaces at the Association for Asian American Studies, April, 2010

2009

• Challenging the Isms Within and Uncovering the Ugly in the Ivory Tower presented with Brett Stockdill at the Association for Asian American Studies conference in Hawaii

• Catching the Hallyu (Korean Wave): The Social, Political, and Global Implications of K-pop. Korean American Diaspora Conference at University of Hawaii at Manoa. April

2008

• Tricks of the Trade: strategies in interviewing presented at the American sociological Association meetings in Boston

2007

• “Filipino Domestics in Korea: Transformation of Korea’s Race Relations” in American Sociological Association Asia/Asian American section roundtable. New York, August

• “Korean Diasporic Identities” at the Association for Asian American Studies conference in New York, April

• “Pinays in Transition: Filipina Domestic Workers in Korea” in Globalization,

Migration & Labor panel at the Pacific Sociological Association Meetings. Oakland, CA. March

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• “Gyopos in Transition: Korean Americans Living in Korea” at Looking East: Locating Asian American in Asia. USC, April

2006

• “Women, Queers, & People of Color Transforming the Academy” presented with Brett Stockdill in “The Politics of Race, Class and Gender in the Academy” (co-sponsored with the Section on Racial and Ethnic Minorities) at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Montreal. Aug

• ‘Korean American Diaspora: Transcending Cultural Boundaries” in Asian Americans: Beyond Expected Communities panel at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Montreal. August

• “Filipino Domestic Workers in Korea and Seoul” in Filipino Labor, Global Frames

panel at the Filipino American National Historical Society Conference. Honolulu, Hawaii June

2005

• “Transforming the American Suburb: The Renaissance of Little Saigon and Koreatown” with Linda Vo in Sustaining Communities, Transforming Space, Constructing Memory panel at the National Association for Asian American Studies Conference in Los Angeles. April

• “Rethinking Immigrant and Refugee Families: Asian American Youth and Intergenerational Challenges” with Linda Vo, UC Irvine in Racial and Ethnic Minority Family Experiences panel presented at the Pacific Sociological Association meetings in Portland. April

2004

• “Asian American Youths’ Cyber Obsession in Southern California” with Linda Vo, UC Irvine in Youth Culture/Juvenile Delinquency panel presented at the Pacific Sociological Association meetings in Los Angeles. April

• "Engaging Asian American Communities in Ethnography" in Asian American Research Methodologies panel at the National Association for Asian American Studies conference in Boston. April

2003

• “’No Lattés Here’: Asian American Youth and the Cyber Café Obsession” with Linda Vo, UC Irvine, in Forms and Practices of Contemporary Youth Culture Panel at the National Association for Asian American Studies conference in San Francisco. May

• “Challenging The Hegemony Of The Academy: Battling The Ism’s in Higher Education” in How to Survive the Academy: The Intersections of Class, Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality panel at Pacific Sociological Association in Pasadena. April

• Issues Facing Asian American Communities Post-911 Co-Organizers: Linda Vo,

UC Irvine and Mary Yu Danico, Cal Poly, Pomona Regional Asian American

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Studies conference. March

• “Asian American Youth Culture: The Cyber Cafe Obsession and the Construction of Ethnic Identities” in Section on Racial and Ethnic Minorities Paper Session. Unraveling the Complexity of Diversity, or America's Aversion to Cultural Identity panel at the American Sociological Association meetings in Anaheim. August

2002

• “ Doing Community Research in Hawai‘i: Glitches, Hurdles, and Successes at the National Association for Asian American Studies, Salt Lake City, Utah

• “Transforming Orange County: Challenges Facing Asian American Communities” in Ethnicity and Immigration in the United States panel at the Pacific Sociological Association, Vancouver, Canada. April

• “Second Generation Ethnic Communities in the United States “ a discussant at

the American Sociological Association in Chicago, Illinois. August

• Researchers and Asian Americans communities: Reciprocity, Trust, and Alliances co presented with Linda Vo, UC Irvine in panel “New Dilemmas for Asian American Community Research: Bridging Divides Between Research and Activism” at Violence, Activism, Agency Southern California Regional Conference for the Association for Asian American Studies at Loyola Marymount University. February

• Facilitator for the plenary session on post 9-11 at The Inland Valley Conference

at Pomona College. May 2001

• Moderator for a special Asian and Asian American section panel of Asian Americans and Coalition building at the American Sociological Association Meetings in Anaheim California. August

• “Negotiating Race, Racism, and Sexism: Issues Facing API Women in Higher Education.” Roundtable at the American Sociological Association Meetings in Anaheim California. August

• Moderator for panel on Korean immigrants at the American Sociological

Association Meetings in Anaheim California. August

• “Koreamoku Are Us?” in Intersections and Divergences: What are the Boundaries of Asian American Communities?” at the National Association for Asian American Studies Conference in Toronto, Canada. March

• “What Should I Call You?” Working Within the Margins of the Classroom and

Academia. Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education conference in San Francisco. April

2000

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• “Born in the USA Research on Children of Immigrants” panel discussant/moderator at the Pacific Sociological Association. March

1999

• “Koreamoku Are Us?” presented at the Pacific Sociological Association Conference in Seattle. April

• “The Processual Development of 1.5 Korean American Ethnic Identity” presented at the National Association for Asian American Studies Annual Conference in Philadelphia. March

• Immigration and Citizenship Panel discussant at the American Sociological

Association in Chicago. August

• Citizenship and Asian American panel discussant at the Society for the Study of Social Problems conference in Chicago. August

1998

• “The Future of Korean American Studies” panel chair/discussant at the National Association for Asian American Studies annual conference in Honolulu. May

• “1.5 and Second generation Asian Americans” panel chair/moderator at the National Association for Asian American Studies annual conference in Honolulu. May

1997

• "The Process of Becoming 1.5" presented at the National Association for Asian American Studies annual conference in Seattle. April

• "Generational Identity Construction among 1.5 generation Korean Americans in Hawai‘i " presented at the Second International Conference on Contemporary Diaspora: Beyond Diaspora from the Global Perspective Focusing on Asia Pacific, University of Tsukuba, Japan. March

• Chair of "Revisiting the LA riots 5 years after panel" for the Association for National Asian American Studies conference in Seattle. April

1996

• Moderator for panel on "Family and Youth in Hawai‘i" at the Hawai‘i Sociological Association Annual Conference. March

1995

• "Surviving Love in a Patriarchal Society" presented at the Pacific Sociological Association meeting in San Francisco. April

1994

• "Evaluation Issues in Studying Domestic Violence Treatment Programs" presented at the Hawai‘i Sociological Association Annual Conference. March

Conference and Panel Organization

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2008-present • Association for Asian American Studies conference co-organizer with Anna

Gonzalez 2010-2012

• Site chair for the 2011 Association for Asian American Studies conference in New Orleans, May18-22, 2011

• Organized symposiums and workshops sponsored by the College of Letters Arts and Social Sciences and Provost Office

o Politics and Policies that Impact Our Communities ! Speakers Kate Kendell, National Center for Lesbian Rights ! George Sanchez, USC.

o Workshop: Scholarship: From Inception to Presentation or Publication o Workshop : How To Present Yourself in Professional Settings? From

emails, curriculum vitas, interviews, conferences, and graduate school applications.

o Workshop : Which Graduate Program is Right For You and What Do Graduate Programs Look For? Panel with admissions coordinators

! Presenters: Necole Naanouh Yaacoub, Admissions Officer Manager University of Southern California, School of Social Work

! Daniel Fabrega, Coordinator of Outreach, Recruitment and Retention Graduate Programs, University of California at Irvine

! Dr. Jeffery Scott Mio, Coordinator Master in Psychology (MFT), Cal Poly Pomona

o Workshop : Experiences of MFT, MSW, and PhD ! Presenters: Christine Bowers, Cal Poly Pomona, Master in

Psychology, MFT ! Brianne Davila, UC Santa Barbara, PhD candidate (ABD) in

Sociology ! Yesenia Hernandez, University of Southern California, Master in

Social Work program ! Christine Holland, University of Illinois, Chicago, PhD candidate

(ABD) in Psychology ! Jessica Kizer, UC Irvine, PhD in Sociology

2009

• Program co-chair for the 2009 Association for Asian American Studies conference in Honolulu Hawaii. April

• Program co-chair/organizer of the Korean American Diaspora conference at University of Hawaii at Manoa. April

• National Reading Campaign of Years of Infamy on the Day of Remembrance. Organized 25 universities and colleges across the globe to participate in a teach in on February 19th or during the month

2008-2009

• Michi and Walter Weglyn Endowed Chair of Multicultural Studies programs: o Divided We Fall National Film Campaign and panel. October 2008 o Critical Issues Facing Election 2008 with Dr. Reginald Daniel and Donna

Ryu. October 2008l o Faces in America a multicultural play performed by Will and Co. October

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2008 o Remembering Michi Nishiura Weglyn: Ten Year Anniversary of Her

Passing with Dr. Bob Suzuki, Phil Nash, Dr. Franklin Odo, and special film screening by Nancy Kapitanoff and Sharon Yamato. January 2009

o Collaboration with the Japanese American National Museum o Day of Rememberance National reading campaign of Years of Infamy o Passing Poston Film showing followed by panel guests from the

internment: Kiyo Sato, Leon Uyeda, Mary Higashi, and Ruth Okimoto. February 2009

o Multiracial Relations, Identities, and Communities panel with Drs. Rudy Guevarra, Jonathan Okamura, and Caroline Streeter. April 2009

o The Filipino Diaspora panel with Drs. Augusto Espiritu and Martin Manalansan. May 2009

2007-2008

• Conference co-organizer for US Policy in Korea: Bridging the Academy and Community to US Policy toward Korean Reunification at UC Berkeley. Cosponsored by Korean Policy Institute and College of International Studies at UC Berkeley

• Program co-chair for Looking East: Locating Asian American in Asia. Conference held at USC and cosponsored by Cal Poly Pomona, Loyola Marymount Los Angeles

2005

• Pacific Sociological Association Program Committee 2004-2005

• Weglyn Endowed Chair program chair for academic year. 2003

• How to Survive the Academy: The Intersections of Class, Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality panel organizer for the Pacific Sociological Association. Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities

2002-2003

• Program and Site organizer of The West and the Pacific: Regional Association for Asian American Studies. California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

• Researchers and Asian Americans communities: Reciprocity, Trust, and Alliances co-organized with Dr. Linda Vo in panel “New Dilemmas for Asian American Community Research: Bridging Divides Between Research and Activism” at Violence, Activism, Agency Southern California Regional Conference for the Association for Asian American Studies at Loyola Marymount University

• Co-chair of the Program Committee for the Unity Luncheon at Cal Poly Pomona 2001

• The “Asian Americans and Race Relations” community panel co-organizer (with Linda T. Vo and Yen Le Espiritu) special session at the Asian and Asian American Section of the American Sociological Association Meetings. August 1

• Co-organizer the “Comfort Women” panel at the 50 Years of Denial: Japan and Its Wartime Responsibilities. San Francisco, California

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• “Diasporic Communities” panel organizer for the 72nd Pacific Sociological Association meeting in San Francisco, March 29-April 1 2001

2000

• Co-organizer of the 3rd International Diaspora Conference. June 2-4. Kellogg West, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

• Program chair and Fundraiser of the 3rd International Diaspora Conference. June 2-4. Kellogg West, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

1998

• Co-chair of the Program Committee for the 1998 National conference of Association for Asian American Studies in Hawai‘i

• “Revisiting the LA Uprisings” panel organizer and moderator at the Association for Asian American Studies Conference in Hawai‘i

• “1.5 and Second Generation Asian Americans” panel organizer and moderator at the Association for Asian American Studies Conference in Hawai‘i

Professional roles 2012-2014 President, Association for Asian American Studies 2013 Asian Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund Advisory Board

member 2010-2012 President-elect, Association for Asian American Studies 2010-2015 chair, Capital Campaign and Foundation, Association for Asian

American Studies 2009-2010 Past chair of Asia/Asia America Section for American Sociological

Association 2008-2009 American Sociological Association section on Asian/Asian

American chair 2007- present Korean Policy Institute Advisory Board 2007-2008 American Sociological Association section on Asian/Asian

American chair-elect 2006-2008 Contemporary Sociology Journal Editorial Board 2006-2010 Association for Asian American Studies Board Member: Southern

California 2004-present International Center Advisory Board member at Cal Poly Pomona 2003-Present Weglyn Endowed Chair Advisory Board member at Cal Poly

Pomona

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Grants/Awards 2014

• George P. Hart Award for Outstanding Faculty Leadership, University Award • College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences Outstanding Advisor Award • Endowed Gift for Service Learning, Social Justice, and/or Visual Arts for AAAS

($130,000) 2013

• APIASF Grant to Study “Invisible Refugees” ($10,000) for AAAS 2012

• Advertising Education Fellowship with the IW Group 2010-2012

• Intellectual Stimulus Fund ($50,000) for Psychology and Sociology Department’s symposium and workshops. 2009

• Michi and Walter Weglyn Endowed Student Scholarship for Social Justice and Peace ($10,000) raised funds for the endowed scholarship

2007-2009

• Faculty Mini grant award recipient ($4800) 2005

• Fulbright Senior Scholar teaching and research award at Ewha Womans University, Korea.

• Invited to submit a full grant proposal on Low Income Asian American Communities in Southern California by the William T. Grant Foundation ($135,000).

• Summer Program in Hawai‘i student scholarships, University Advancement and EOP ($5,000)

• Ally Pride Award presented by the Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual, Transgender, and Questioning association the Pride Alliance

2004

• Submitted a letter of intent for an $114,000 grant to Russell Sage. Not invited to submit a full proposal.

• Nominated by Cal Poly Pomona for the ACE Fellows program. • Research and Creative Writing Grant, Cal Poly Pomona ($5000) • Faculty Professional Development mini grant, Cal Poly Pomona ($4170)

2003

• CLASS faculty mini grant course release, Cal Poly Pomona ($4170) • Michi and Walter Weglyn Endowment grant, Cal Poly Pomona ($8340)

2002

• Research/Student Assistants Grants, Cal Poly Pomona ($1000)

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• American Sociological Association Spivak Community Action Grant ($2500) • “Asian American Youth Needs Assessment in Orange County” Grant from The

Sociological Initiatives Foundation ($15,000) • Grant for student Scholarship for Summer in Hawai‘i Program. Office of

University Advancement ($3,000) • Scholarship for Summer in Hawai‘i Program. Office of Student Equity and

Opportunity. ($6000) • Summer Program in Hawai‘i. Instructional Related Activity, ASI ($2962) • Summer Program in Hawai‘i student scholarships, University Advancement and

EOP ($15,000) • International Center Seminar grant in London spring quarter ($5,000) • Asian American Studies Panel Discussion. Office of Academic Affair ($600) • Developing an Asian American Studies grant. College of Letters Arts and

Sciences ($600) • Faculty Development and Research Mini-Grant Award from Academic Affairs.

($3,400) • Center For Faculty Development Grant ($750) • Dean’s Travel Grant ($800) • Diversity and Compliance Grant (Release time for University program

development) • College of Letters Arts and Science Grant (Release time for research and

university community development) 2001

• Student Assistant Grant ($500) • “Korean American 1.5 Generation in Hawai‘i.” Grant to work on contracted

manuscript. College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences Mini-Grant (four units release time), California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

• “Asian Americans in Orange County.” Faculty Center for Professional Development Mini-Grant ($694), California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

• Research materials Faculty Center for Professional Development Mini-grant (scanner, software programs, and books ($675), California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

• Development and Travel Support from Dean of College of Letters Arts and Science ($1,100)

• Behavioral Science Travel Grant ($300), California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

• President’s Travel Grant ($1,700), California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

2000

• Student Research Grant ($625) California State Polytechnic University, Pomona • Faculty Center for Professional Development Mini-Grant ($595), California State

Polytechnic University, Pomona • College of Letters Arts and Science Travel Grant ($800), California State

Polytechnic University, Pomona • Behavioral Science Travel Grant ($300), California State Polytechnic University,

Pomona

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1999 • Student Research Grant ($500), California State Polytechnic University, Pomona • College of Letters Arts and Science Travel Grant ($500), California State

Polytechnic University, Pomona • President’s Travel Grant ($500), California State Polytechnic University, Pomona • Behavioral Science Travel Grant ($300), California State Polytechnic University,

Pomona 1994

• “Evaluation of Domestic Violence Treatment Programs in the State of Hawai’i.” With David Chandler. First Circuit Family court, State of Hawai‘i. ($65,000).

Student Scholarship 2011

• Leadership Alliance Fellow at Stanford University, Tanya Sanabria • McNair Scholar, Rachelle Webb • McNair Scholar, Tanya Sanabria

2010

• McNair Scholar, Tanya Sanabria 2009

• McNair Scholar, Amy Arambulo • Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow (SURF), UCI, Jessica Kizer

2008

• McNair Scholar, Phi Su • McNair Scholar, Jessica Kizer • Sally Casanova Scholar, Jessica Kizer • Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow (SURF), UCLA, Jessica Kizer

2007

• Boeing Scholar, Jessica Kizer 2006

• McNair Scholar, Rocio Navarro

2007-2011 • Chancellor’s Incentive Doctoral Program (CDIP), UCSB Brianne Davila, ABD

(Now assistant professor at Williamette Department, College, University, and Community 2012 Panelist for the Crawford Foundation KPCC (89.3) community

forum on the 1.5 Generation, Pasadena

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2010-2012 Intellectual Stimulus Program Coordinator. 2008-2009 College of Letters Arts and Social Science, Boeing Scholar Faculty

Advisor and McNair Scholar (Jessica Kizer) 2008-2009 Michi and Walter Weglyn Student Intern (Phi Su and Skye

Escarcega) 2008-2009 McNair mentor to Phi Su and Jessica Kizer 2009 Sally Casanova scholar mentor to Jessica Kizer 2008-2009 Research advisor for Phi Su 2007 chair, Sociology Search committee (Department) 2006-present Retention, Tenure, and Promotion Committee 2006-present Coordinator of Part Time Lecturer schedule and evaluation 2007-present Faculty advisor, Peer Mentoring Program (Department) 2007 Sociology Curriculum Committee 2007 Psychology Curriculum Committee 2006-present Honors Advisory Committee (Department) 2003-present Budget and Planning Committee (college) 2001-present At-risk Advisor, Psychology and Sociology Department 2005-present Honor Student Advisor 2005-present Four Year Pledge Advisor 2003-present Weglyn Endowed Chair for Multicultural Studies Advisory

Committee 2003 Weglyn Endowed Chair for Multicultural Studies Programming

Committee 2003-2004 Weglyn Endowed Chair for Multicultural Studies search committee

member 2003-2005 Downtown Center Advisory Board member (community) 2003-present International School of Montessori, Walnut Advisory Board chair

(community)

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2004 Chair, Panetta Institute Intern selection committee 2002-2003 President’s Diversity Advisory Board Member, Cal Poly Pomona

(University) 2002-2003 Academic Senate Academic Programs Committee member

(University) 2002 President’s MPP Review Committee Member (University) 2001-present President Council Scholarship Committee (University) 2001-present Chair of the University Asian American Studies Advisory Board

(University) 2001-present College of Letters Arts and Science Diversity Committee member

(College) 2001-2003 Asian Pacific Faculty Staff and Student Association board member

(University) 2001-2002 Unity Luncheon Committee Member (University) 2001-2002 Native American Space allocation committee (University) 2001 Behavioral Science Department Internship Coordinator 2001 Asian Pacific Islander coordinator search committee (University) 2001-2002 Cultural Café committee member (College) 2000-2002 Member, Native American Student Center Faculty and Staff

Advisory Committee (University) 2000-2005. Advisor for the Student for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

(University) 1999-present Member of the women’s council at California State Polytechnic

University, Pomona 1998-present Behavioral Science Department Assessment Committee member at

California Polytechnic State University, Pomona (Department) 1998 –2000 Assessment Committee member for College of Letters Arts and

Science (College) 1998 –2000 Multicultural Commencement committee for College of Letters Arts

and Sciences (College) 1997-1998 Member of University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Commission on Diversity

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(University) Professional Association Committees 2009-2010 Association for Asian American Studies, Site Committee-chair. 2008 Association for Asian American Studies, Program Committee 2005 Pacific Sociological Association Program Committee 2005 Association for Asian American Studies Book Award Committee 2001-2004 Member of the PSA Committee on the Status of Racial and Ethnic

Minorities 2001-2002 American Sociological Association, Asia and Asian American

section Book Award Committee member 2001 Local planning committee for the Asia and Asian American section

for the American Sociological Association meetings in Anaheim, California

2000 Program Committee co-chair Third International Diaspora

Conference 1998 Co-chair program committee of the Association for Asian American

Studies Conference in Honolulu, Hawai‘i Media citation/stories 2012 Interviewed by Saigon Radio Broadcasting at the KCON

conference, MNET Los Angeles 2012 Interviewed by New York Post on Korea Reverse Migration 2010 Interviewed by KCAL, Los Angeles news channel 9 on “The Nisei

Project” 2004 Interviewed by KBFD Korean Station 32 in Honolulu, Hawaii on the

1.5 Generation 2004 Between two cultures in Hawaii by Vicki Viotti, Honolulu Advertiser

newspaper 2004 New Release by Hawaiian Authors by Burl Burlingame, Star

Bulletin Newspaper 2005 Interviewed by Busan Ilbo newspaper in Busan, Korea about

Korean Americans in Korea

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2005 Fulbright Scholar Shares Her Research on Korean-Americans in

Korea in Busan-Korea 2006 Reflections on “The 1.5 Generation” in International Examiner 2006 Behind the Orange Curtain by Lisa McPherson in Panorama

magazine 2006 The 1.5 Generation in Queen’s Museum of Art Website by Pyong

Gap Min Professional Associations 1996-present

• Association for Asian American Studies • American Sociological Association.

2012

• ASAE-The Center for Association Leadership 1993-1998

• Hawai‘i Sociological Association. 1993-present

• Alpha Kappa Delta Honors Society (Co-Advisor at Cal Poly Pomona 1999-2004, and 2005-2007)

• Pacific Sociological Association Research Experience 2005-present Korean/Korean American Diasporic Communities in Korea, Japan,

and Philippines 2005-2006 Filipino Domestic workers in Korea and Hong Kong 2002-present “Asian American Youth Needs Assessment in Orange County” with

Dr. Linda Vo, UC Irvine and Ms. MaryAnne Foo, MPH, Director of Orange County Asian Pacific Island Alliance (OCAPICA).

1995-1998 “The Process of Becoming 1.5 Generation Korean American in

Hawai‘i The Influence of Family and Community on Ethnic Identity” An ethnographic study

1996-1997 Researcher, “Ice Use Among Pregnant Women in Hawai‘i”, School

of Nursing, University of Hawai‘i 1995-1998 Project Coordinator, "Ice use among Asian Pacific Islander women

research" Department of Sociology, and University of Hawai‘i. 1994 Research Assistant, "The Youth Gang Project", Office of Youth

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Services, University of Hawai‘i 1993-1994

• Co-investigator, "Evaluation of the Judicial Pretrial Assistant Program", contracted through First Circuit Family Court

• Co-investigator, "Evaluation of Domestic Violence Programs in the State of Hawai‘i ", contracted through the Hawai‘i Judiciary

• Co-investigator, "Evaluation of the Kids First program", contracted through First Circuit Family Court

Research Interests Immigration and Reverse Migration, Korean American Diaspora, Asian American Transnational families and communities, 1.5 Generation and Asian American Youth, Race and Ethnic relation, Gender, Sexuality, and Social Justice