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MZ Vitae – November 2012, p. 28
Chair and presider for Session 6, “Contemporary Migration to and from China: Trends, Issues,
Policy Implications,” of the RC-21 of the International Sociological Association Conference,
Tokyo, December 17-19, 2008.
Zhou, Min. “Segmented Assimilation and the Asian Paradox: The Multifaceted Educational
Experiences of Chinese and Vietnamese Children.” Presented at the National Conference on
Children and Adolescents from Immigrant Families, “Immigrant Paradox in Education and
Behavior,” Brown University, Providence, March 6-7, 2009.
Chair and discussant in session “Chinese America: Race, Gender, Class and Transnationalism,”
and panelist at roundtable session “The Invalidity of Asian American Studies? Issues and
Responses.” Association for Asian American Studies annual conference, Hilton Waikiki
Prince Kuhio, Hawaii, April 22-25, 2009.
Zhou, Min. “Intergenerational Conflict and Reconciliation in Chinese American Families.”
Paper presented at the 4th International Conference of Institutes and Libraries for Overseas
Chinese Studies, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China, May 9-10, 2009
Panelist for session “Immigration and Education” at the mini-conference “Making Connections,”
International Migration Section of the American Sociological Association, Berkeley, August
7, 2009
Chair for session “Education and Globalization” and discussant for session “Documentary
“Happy Birthday Mazu: Empress of Heaven, Goddess of the Sea” at the mini-conference of
the North American Chinese Sociologist Association, San Francisco, August 7, 2009
Zhou, Min. “How Neighborhoods Matter for Immigrant Children: The Formation of Educational
Resources in Chinatown, Koreatown, and Pico Union, Los Angeles.” Paper presented at the
thematic session of the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, San
Francisco, August 8-11, 2009
Zhou, Min, Margaret Chin, and Rebecca Kim. “The Transformation of Chinese America: New
York and Los Angeles.” Paper presented at the paper session “Long Term Trends in New
York and Los Angeles, II” and discussant at the round table session “The Sociology of
Cities: What the Classics Can Tell Urbanists Today,” Social Science History Association
annual meeting, Long Beach, November 12-13, 2009
Zhou, Min. “The Accidental Sociologist in Asian American Studies.” Presented at the penal
“Understanding Asian American History through Life Stories,” the 2010 Association for
Asian American Studies Annual Conference, Austin, April 7-11, 2010
Zhou, Min and Jennifer Lee. “Ethnicity Matters: Pathways and Mechanisms for Success among
1.5 and Second-Generation Mexicans, Vietnamese, and Chinese in Los Angeles.” Paper
presented at the Immigration, Poverty, and Socioeconomic Inequality Pre-Conference,
National Poverty Center, University of Michigan Ross School of Business, Ann Arbor,
December 3, 2010
Zhou, Min and Rennie Lee. “Ethnic Chinese Transnational Organizations in the United States:
Economic Incorporation and Community Building.” Paper presented at the conference on
“Organizational Interventions and Urban Poverty in the 21st Century,” University of
Chicago, March 10-11, 2011
Zhou, Min. “Segmented Assimilation and Chinese Immigrant Children in the United States.”
Paper presented at the International Conference “From Ethnic to National Identification
among Chinese Migrants’ Descendants,” jointly organized by the Social and Behavioral
Science Research Cluster and the Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala
Lumpur, March 23-24, 2011