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Professor Catherine Ceniza Choy Interviewed on CUNY TV’s “Asian American Life” about Filipino Nurses
March 12, 2021
On March 2, 2021 Prof. Catherine Ceniza Choy was interviewed on CUNY TV's "Asian American Life" monthly show about Filipino nurses. Episode Details: It’s been one year since coronavirus was declared a global health emergency, and we’ve seen the unimaginable toll it’s taken on everyone’s lives. Asian American Life...
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Professor Catherine Ceniza Choy Interviewed in SF Chronicle About Anti-Asian Violence and Racism
March 12, 2021
Prof. Catherine Ceniza Choy was interviewed and quoted in the following San Francisco Chronicle articles about the surge in anti-Asian violence and racism: San Francisco Chronicle, “‘You’re not Chinese, are you?’ Bay Area health workers describe racism during the pandemic,” by Tatiana Sanchez and Janelle Bitker, March 8, 2021. San Francisco Chronicle,...
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Letter to the California Department of Education
March 12, 2021
http://Letter to CDE - ES letterhead.pdf
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Ethnic Studies – League of Visionaries Receives Acknowledgement in Chicanx Graphics Exhibition at the Smithsonian
March 8, 2021
This article about the current Chicanx Graphics Exhibition at the Smithsonian offers well deserved shout outs to our own Ethnic Studies creative artivists, scholars, teachers, and visionaries, Jesús Barraza & Melanie Cervantes. ¡Órale! https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/chicano-graphics-exhibiton-smithsonian-american-art-museum-1234585128/
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ES Professor Beth Piatote has been Recognized for her Phenomenal Work
March 1, 2021
Even when it is Stanford, we celebrate. Professor Beth Piatote has been recognized as one of 50 outstanding alums of Stanford's Native American community in the "Fifty for Fifty" feature to celebrate 50 years of the Native American Cultural Center. Read all about it! https://nacc.stanford.edu/our-community/alumni/saio-50-50 Beth Piatote's book The Beadworkers: Stories was named the winner...
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Berkeley Graduate Student Soaring!
March 1, 2021
Melanie Z. Plasencia has been appointed the Cesar Chavez Fellow at Dartmouth College, to begin this summer. This two-year predoctoral to postdoctoral fellowship honors Chavez's legacy as a social justice organizer; it supports scholars who exemplify the potential for transformative leadership through research, teaching and mentoring. Melanie's appointment will be housed...
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Digna Rabia: A Digital Journal in Chicana/o/x Studies at UC Berkeley
February 24, 2021
Profe Pablo Gonzalez is once again making magic, sharing the first issue of “Digna Rabia: A Digital Journal in Chicana/o/x Studies Vol. 1 Nu.1 Fall 2020.” This is a compilation of works that his two upper-division courses completed this fall. The gifted Jesus Barraza designed the cover and inside there...
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UC Berkeley AIGP Alumni Dr. Chilcote
February 17, 2021
The Department of Ethnic Studies is thrilled to announce that Dr. Olivia Chilcote, a member of the San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians, an alum of our Ethnic Studies Ph.D. program, and an Assistant Professor of American Indian Studies at San Diego State University, has been honored as an...
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Passing of Ethnic Studies Alum Judy Yung
January 7, 2021
It is with sincere sadness that we report the passing of Judy Yung, an Ethnic Studies Ph.D., a native of San Francisco’s Chinatown, and a pioneering scholar of Chinese American women’s history. Her many awards include being National Women’s History Month Honoree (2015); the 2007, Annie Soo Spirit Award from Chinese...
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Our Very Own Ethnic Studies Work-Study Extraordinaire Student, Jackie Serrano Has Created an Amazing Virtual Exhibit
December 21, 2020
https://kuula.co/post/7xXdt/collection/7PgvL A virtual exhibition dedicated to our recent exponential descent into cyberspace featuring sounds and visuals by artists Somaly Son, ourlastdecember, 8rutus, and PWWWRLiNE. Congratulations Jackie on this súper dynamic and interactive multimedia exhibit!
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