California Thinkers - Ethnic Studies



ETHNIC STUDIES
		Tad A. Beckman Humanities & Social Sciences Harvey Mudd College, Claremont Tad Beckman is a scholar of the history of philosophy, environmental philosophy, and ethical issues in science and engineering. Find out more·

		Charlie Chin San Mateo Charlie Chin is an independent scholar of the history of the Chinese in California and portrays Dr. Yee Fung Cheung, a Gold Rush era herbalist, in educational programs around the state. Find out more·

		Lawrence B. de Graaf History California State University, Fullerton Lawrence de Graaf is a scholar of African American history and ethnic studies and is the author of Seeking El Dorado: African American Experiences in California. Find out more·

		Kendra Dillard History Oakland Museum of California Kendra Dillard is an expert in historic preservation and site restoration. Find out more·

		Paul Espinosa Espinosa Productions San Diego Paul Espinosa is an independent filmmaker who specializes in making documentary and dramatic films focused on the US-Mexico border region. Find out more·

		Kip Fulbeck Art Studio University of California, Santa Barbara Kip Fulbeck is an artist and cultural scholar specializing in Asian American studies and multiracial identity. Find out more·

		John Warren Fulbright Humanities and Sciences California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland John Fulbright is a scholar of anthropology and multimedia studies. Find out more·

		Linda L. Ivey History Trinity-in-San Francisco Linda Ivey is a scholar of multiculturalism and the environment and co-authored a web-based high school curriculum project called "A Student Guide to the First Amendment". Find out more·

		Elaine H. Kim Asian American Studies University of California, Berkeley Elaine Kim is a scholar of Asian American women's literature and visual art and is the co-editor of Making More Waves: New Writing by Asian American Women. Find out more·

		Susan Lobo Intertribal Friendship House American Indian Center Susan Lobo is a scholar of Native American cultures and urban studies and is the author of Pride of Place: Bay Area Urban Indian Communities. Find out more·

		Ali Modarres Edmund G. "Pat" Brown Institute of Public Affairs California State University, Los Angeles Ali Modarres is a scholar of cultural geography and ethnic identity and has lectured on the demographic landscapes of Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley. Find out more·

		Rick Moss History California African American Museum Rick Moss is a scholar of African American Studies and is currently working on three exhibits that will open before 2003. Find out more·

		Rhacel Salazar Parrenas Anthropology University of California, Los Angeles Rhacel Parrenas is a scholar of comparative ethnic studies, specializing in immigrant families, reproductive labor, and the political economy of globalization and is the author of Servants of Globalization. Find out more·

		Stephen Joseph Pitti History and American Studies Yale University Connecticut Stephen Pitti is a scholar of California history, specializing in Chicano history and farmworker labor. Find out more·

		Ronald Schmidt Political Science California State University, Long Beach Ronald Schmidt is a scholar of language and politics and is the author of Identity Politics and Language Policy in the United States. Find out more·

		Maria Sarita See English and Comparative Literature Columbia University New York Maria See is a scholar of literature and ethnic studies and is currently working on her Ph.D. dissertation on postcolonial identity and trauma in Filipino/American literature and art. Find out more·

		Arijit H. Sen Architecture University of California, Berkeley Arijit Sen is a scholar of architectural history, specializing in ethnic identity and urban Indian buildings. Find out more·

		Michael Edward Welsh History University of Northern Colorado, Greeley Michael Welsh is a scholar of the history of the Southwest region and is the author of A History of the San Francisco District, US Army Corps of Engineers, 1980-2000. Find out more·

		Charles Wollenberg History Vista College, Berkeley Charles Wollenberg is a scholar of California history and is the author of Berkeley: A City in History. Find out more·

		Corinne Shear Wood Anthropology Cabrillo Community College, Aptos Corinne Shear Wood is a scholar of anthropology and is the author of Human Sickness and Health: A Biocultural View. Find out more·

ETHNIC STUDIES