The Program in Asian American Studies at NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY invites applications for an open-field search for a full-time Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies, to begin September 1, 2025. We seek a scholar trained in the humanities or social sciences but are especially interested in those trained in interdisciplinary fields including Ethnic Studies, Asian American Studies, Pacific Islands Studies, Indigenous Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, and/or American Studies. This position will be housed in the Council for Race and Ethnic Studies (CRES), the umbrella unit under which the Asian American Studies Program and the Latina & Latino Studies Program sit, within the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences.
About the Program
Why Asian American Studies?
Studying the experiences of Asian Americans will open up a window to examine globalization, international relations, the complexity of culture and prepares the student to learn more about themselves and their relationship to a new global world order.
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Assistant Professor of Asian American Studies at Northwestern University
Open Letter to NU Leadership on Islamophobia
October 17, 2023
The Asian American Studies Program faculty expresses profound sorrow for the massive loss of life and ongoing violence in Palestine and Israel. We offer heartfelt condolences to all who have lost loved ones to war in this region.
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