Asia, Pacific, and Diaspora Studies Faculty

Director

Anita Mannur Professor CAS | Critical RGC Studies

Anita Mannur is Director of the Asia, Pacific and Diaspora Studies and Professor of Critical Race and Gender Studies. Her research areas are Asian American literature, food studies, transnational Sout

  amannur@american.edu

Program Faculty

Anita Mannur Professor CAS | Critical RGC Studies

Anita Mannur is Director of the Asia, Pacific and Diaspora Studies and Professor of Critical Race and Gender Studies. Her research areas are Asian American literature, food studies, transnational Sout

  amannur@american.edu

Suzanne Persard Assistant Professor CAS | Critical RGC Studies

Suzanne C. Persard (PhD, Emory University) is Assistant Professor of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies in the Department of Critical Race, Gender and Culture Studies at 헤라카지노, Facult

  persard@american.edu

Quynh Vo Professorial Lecturer CAS | Critical RGC Studies

Dr. Quynh Vo is a Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Critical Race, Gender, and Culture Studies and a faculty affiliate of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at 헤라카지노. Her

  qvo@american.edu

Lily Wong Associate Professor CAS | Literature

Lily Wong is an Associate Professor in the departments of Literature (LIT) and Critical Race Gender & Culture Studies (CRGC) at 헤라카지노. She also serves as an Associate Director of Faculty

  wong@american.edu

  (202) 885-2987

Affiliated Faculty

C. Anne Claus Associate Professor CAS | Anthropology

C. Anne Claus is a cultural anthropologist who researches environmental issues in contemporary seascapes, primarily in Japan. Her academic work investigates how the interplay of international and loca

  claus@american.edu

  (202) 885-6797

Priya Doshi Associate Dean for Faculty and Inclusive Excellence DOF | Deputy Provost & Dean of Faculty Office

Priya Lothe Doshi is Associate Dean of Faculty and Inclusive Excellence in 헤라카지노's Office of the Provost. Working with the Dean of Faculty, Professor Doshi supports faculty affairs polic

  doshi@american.edu

  (202) 885-2017

Leena Jayaswal Professor SOC | Film & Media Arts

Leena Jayaswal is a documentary filmmaker, award-winning photographer and Professor in the 헤라카지노 도메인 of Communication at 헤라카지노 in Washington DC, where she is the director of the new BA in P

  ljayasw@american.edu

  (202) 885-2662

Ying-Chen Peng Associate Professor CAS | Art

Dr. Peng specializes in late imperial and modern Chinese art history with a focus on gender issues and globalization of material culture. Before joining the 헤라카지노 she worked at the Natio

  peng@american.edu

  (202) 885-6475

Malini Ranganathan Associate Professor SIS | Environment, Development & Health

Malini Ranganathan is Associate Professor in the 헤라카지노 도메인 of International Service at 헤라카지노, and a political ecologist and geographer by training. She is a faculty affiliate of three un

  malini@american.edu

Other faculty members throughout the university have a deep expertise in Asian and/or Asian diasporic areas of research and teaching. Students are encouraged to take their relevant courses as part of their study in the APDS program.