CV - UCLA's Department of Sociology
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MZ Vitae – November 2012, p. 2<br />
Visiting Pr<strong>of</strong>essorships and Fellowships<br />
September 2009 to December 2012<br />
“Chang Jiang Scholars” Chair Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, the Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education <strong>of</strong> the People’s Republic<br />
<strong>of</strong> China and Li Ka-Shing Foundation, School <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sociology</strong> and Anthropology, Sun Yat-sen<br />
University, China<br />
July 2012 to Present<br />
Visiting Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Public Administration, Guangdong University <strong>of</strong> Finance,<br />
China<br />
April 2011<br />
Tan Lark Sye ( 陈 六 使 )Visiting Pr<strong>of</strong>essor in Chinese Language and Culture, Nanyang<br />
Technological University, Singapore<br />
July 2007 to Present<br />
Visiting Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Institute <strong>of</strong> International Education, Korea University, Korea<br />
December 2006 to Present<br />
Visiting Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Sociology</strong>, Center for Overseas Chinese Studies, Sun Yatsen<br />
University, China<br />
July 2006 to Present<br />
Visiting Pr<strong>of</strong>essor, Center for Overseas Chinese Studies, Central-China Normal University,<br />
China<br />
February 2004 to present<br />
Visiting Research Fellow, Center for Overseas Chinese Studies, Chinese Academy <strong>of</strong> Social<br />
Sciences, China<br />
September 2005 to June 2006<br />
Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford<br />
September 2000 to June 2001<br />
Visiting Scholar, Office <strong>of</strong> Educational Research and Improvement, U.S. <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
Education<br />
1998-99<br />
Research Fellow, UCLA Center for American Politics and Public Policy<br />
September 1994 to July 1995<br />
Visiting Scholar, Russell Sage Foundation, New York<br />
MAJOR AREAS OF TEACHING AND RESEARCH<br />
Courses Taught<br />
Interracial Dynamics; Contemporary Asian American Communities; Asian American<br />
Youth; The <strong>Sociology</strong> <strong>of</strong> Los Angeles; Theories <strong>of</strong> Ethnicity; Chinese Immigration;<br />
Immigration and the New Second Generation; Immigration and Ethnic Entrepreneurship;<br />
Urban <strong>Sociology</strong>; Introductory <strong>Sociology</strong>; Human Societies; Minority Peoples in the<br />
United States; The Community; Methods for Social Research<br />
Research Areas<br />
Immigration<br />
Asian immigration; Chinese Diaspora; Chinese transnational organizations; migrantsending<br />
communities in China; Southeast Asian refugees; African migration to China<br />
Immigrant adaptation in the U.S.