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Yen Le Espiritu

Yến Le Espiritu

Professor, Ethnic Studies, University of California, San Diego · La Jolla, California

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Research areas

Critical Refugee Studies
Immigration
Asian American Studies
Gender and Migration
U.S. Militarism

Education and training

PhD: University of California, Los Angeles, 1990
Undergraduate: University of California, San Diego, 1985

Selected honors

Distinguished Professor of Ethnic Studies
Association for Asian American Studies Book Award (for Asian American Panethnicity: Bridging Institutions and Identities) (1994)