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  • Contributors

Soo-Young Chin is a visiting scholar at the University of California, Los Angeles. She published Doing What Had to Be Done: The Life Narrative of Dora Yum Kim (1999). In addition to her current research on race and representation in the public record, she is working on a book on the racialized construction of desire.

Peter X Feng is an assistant professor of English and women’s studies at the University of Delaware. He is presently completing two books, including “Identities in Motion: Asian American Film and Video” and “Screening Asian Americans” (an anthology).

Rachael Miyung Joo is a doctoral candidate in the cultural and social anthropology department at Stanford University. Her research focuses on Korean American transnationalisms as expressed in and through subjective engagements with popular culture.

Josephine Lee is an associate professor of English at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, and the author of Performing Asian America: Race and Ethnicity on the Contemporary Stage (1997).

Sunaina Maira is an assistant professor of Asian American studies and the co-director of the Asian and Asian American Studies Certificate Program at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Her teaching and research focuses on youth culture, South Asian American cultural politics, and critical/feminist ethnography. She is co-editor of Contours of the Heart: South Asians Map North America (1996), and is currently completing a book on second-generation Indian Americans in New York City.

Karen Shimakawa is an assistant professor of theatre and dance and Asian American studies at the University of California, Davis.

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