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.
Winter Quarter Guest Speaker
Author Talk with R.F. Kuang
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Join the Asian American Studies Program for an engaging conversation with award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Rebecca F. Kuang, the brilliant mind behind the Poppy War trilogy, Babel: An Arcane History, and Yellowface.
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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.
Events
Feb
21
2025
Author Talk with R.F. Kuang
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, Evanston
Join the Asian American Studies Program for an engaging conversation with award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Rebecca F...