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>> 259 About the Contributors Carolyn Chen is an associate professor of Asian American studies and sociology at Northwestern University. The author of Getting Saved in America : Taiwanese Immigration and Religious Experience, she has written extensively on religion, immigration, race, and ethnicity. Rhonda E. Dugan is an assistant professor of sociology at California State University, Bakersfield. She is the coauthor (with Janet S. Armitage) of “Marginalized Experiences of Hispanic Females in Youth-Based Religious Groups” (Journal of the Scientific Study of Religion, 2006) and author of “Gender Bias” (The Encyclopedia of Social Problems, 2008). Edward Flores is an assistant professor of sociology at Loyola University , Chicago. He received his doctorate from the University of Southern California. Joaquin Jay Gonzalez III is a professor of politics, Asian and Asian American studies at the University of San Francisco. He is the author of Filipino American Faith in Action: Immigration, Religion, and Civic Engagement (also available from NYU Press), Diaspora Diplomacy: Philippine Migration and its Soft Power Influences (2012), and other books and articles on migration , ethnicity, and globalization. Edwin I. Hernández is a senior program officer at the DeVos Family Foundations and a research fellow with the Center for the Study of Latino Religion at the Institute for Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame. His publications include Emerging Voices, Urgent Choices: Essays on Latino/a Religious Leadership (2006). Russell Jeung is an associate professor of Asian American studies at San Francisco State University. He is the author of Faithful Generations: Race and New Asian American Churches and coproducer of the documentary The Oak Park Story (2010). 260 > 261 Milagros Peña is a professor of sociology and women’s studies and associate for social and behavioral sciences at the University of Florida. She is the author of Latina Activists across Borders: Grassroots Women’s Organizing in Mexico and Texas, which was awarded the 2008 Distinguished Book Award by the Latino/a section of the American Sociological Association. R. Stephen Warner is a professor of sociology, emeritus, at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is coeditor, with Judith Wittner, of Gatherings in Diaspora: Religious Communities and the New Immigration. This page intentionally left blank ...

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