Notes on Contributors

Diaspora 12:2 2003 Notes on Contributors Dibyesh Anand is a Permanent Lecturer in the Department of Economics and International Development at the University of Bath, England. He is the author of “(Re)Imagining Nationalism: Identity and Representation in Tibetan Diaspora in South Asia” (Contemporary South Asia, 2000). Kate Baldwin is a tenured Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Notre Dame and is currently a Visiting Associate Professor at Northwestern University. She is the author of Beyond the Color Line and the Iron Curtain: Reading Encounters Between Black and Red, 1922–1963 (Duke UP, 2002) and of several articles, including “Between Mother and History: Jean Stafford, Marguerite Oswald, and the Deformation of Cold War Women’s Citizenship,” (differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies, 2002. This issue marks her second appearance as an author in Diaspora. Loring M. Danforth is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. He is the author of The Macedonian Conflict: Ethnic Nationalism in a Transnational World (Princeton UP, 2001), Firewalking and Religious Healing: The Anastenaria of Greece and the American Firewalking Movement (Princeton UP, 1989), and The Death Rituals of Rural Greece (Princeton UP, 1982), and numerous articles on Macedonian and Greek identity, as well as of “Is the ‘World Game’ an ‘Ethnic Game’ or an ‘Aussie game’? Narrating the National in Australian Soccer” (American Ethnologist, 2001). This is his second publication in Diaspora. Arif Dirlik is Professor of History at the University of Oregon— Eugene. He specializes in modern China and has published seven books and edited eight on many topics, including The Origins of Chinese Communism (Oxford UP, 1989), The Postcolonial Aura: Third World Criticism in the Age of Global Capitalism (Westview P, 1997), and Postmodernity’s Histories: The Past as Legacy and Project (Rowman, 2000). Roger Waldinger is Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University of California—Los Angeles. He is the author of many publications, including Still the Promised City? African-Americans and New Iimmigrants in Post-Industrial New York (Harvard UP, 1996), and the co-editor, with Mehdi Bozorgmehr, of Ethnic Los xxxxxxxxxxxx 273 Diaspora 12:2 2003 Angeles (Russell-Sage, 1996). His publications also include articles on the impact of immigration on urban, native-born African American workers and on the plight of Asian immigrant workers in the New York garment industry. 274 ...