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SUCHETA MAZUMDAR CURRICULUM VITAE (March 2015)

PERSONAL DATA

Mailing Address: Department of History, Carr Building, Duke University, Durham NC 27708.

Tel: work: (919) 684-5490; home: (919) 489-2376 (home); (fax ) 919 681-7670, email:[email protected]

Citizenship: United States. Country of Birth: India.

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT

1999-present: Associate Professor, Department of History, Duke University.

1999-2000: Visiting Associate Professor, Department of History, Harvard University. [On Leave from Duke]

1993-1999: Assistant Professor, Department of History, Duke University.

EDUCATION

1974, B.A.: Cum laude Major: East Asian Languages and Literature (Chinese). Minor: Slavic Languages. University of California, Los Angeles.

1977, M.A.: University of California, Los Angeles, (History). Chinese History, “Qaraqorum: Capital of the Mongols,” primary field-paper with David Farquhar. 1979: C. Phil. Examinations Fields: Chinese History, Japanese History, Southeast Asian History, Modern Chinese Literature

1984 (Sept.) Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles, (History): Chinese History.

FOUNDING EDITOR:

South Asia Bulletin Founder and Co-editor 1981-1992 (with Vasant Kaiwar) Honors and Awards for South Asia Bulletin: Association of Asian Studies, South Asia (1983) publication grant award ($5,000) American Institute of Indian Studies Ford Foundation Award: (1991) selection of South Asia Bulletin as one of the five most significant publications in South Asian Studies in U.S. in the decade (1980-1990) ($5,000)

Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East., Founder and Co-editor (1993- 2002) publisher: Duke University Press; (a peer-reviewed international journal.

$200,000 raised in grant successful applications and other fundraisers for the editorial and printing costs of journals, 1980-2002.

GRANTS: (PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR)

2013-2015: Principal Investigator: Mellon Award: Partnership in a Global Age: “Water Environment and Urbanization: China and India in the Age of Globalization” ($33,000) Convener: “Global Asia, New Asia” Duke Dean of Arts and Sciences Initiative ($12,000) 2000-2003

($25,000): Principle investigator and Coordinator, “Duke Initiative on Globalization and Gender,” Duke University, Center for International

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Studies Title VI application. Department of Education.

2002 $20,000.: Conference Funding: “Borderlands, Border-Crossings: An International Conference on Asian and Asian American Studies” Department of Education, Title VI Conference Asia Pacific Studies Institute, Trent Foundation, Office of the Vice Provost for Interdisciplinary Studies and Vice Provost for International Studies, Duke University.

1993 $25,000. Ford Foundation Grant: “Women in the Global Economy”(Duke and SUNY, Albany, co-investigator with Iris Berger): Faculty development grants ( Internal)

Primary Organizer, “Triangle Regional Faculty Colloquium, International Migration” $12,000. (1996-1998): Center for International Studies, Duke University,

$14,000. (1994) Asia Pacific Studies Institute, Trent Foundation, Center for International Studies and Asian American Program, Cornell University, for conference on: “Capitalist Restructuring and Labor: Asia and the Americas, 1945-1990.”

PREVIOUS TEACHING, AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

1991-1993 Assistant Professor, University at Albany, 1987-1993 Associate Director, Institute for Research on Women, SUNY Albany.

1985 Lecturer, Asian American Studies, Department of Ethnic Studies, University of California, Berkeley.

1983-1984 Commissioner for Academic Affairs, UCLA. Elected Office. Graduate Student Representative to Office of Provost and Chancellor.

HONORS AND AWARDS DUKE UNIVERSITY

2009: Blue Ribbon Diversity Award, Duke University Recognition for Service: promotion of diversity and cross-cultural communication in Durham community; developing Asian American Curricula and Programs at Duke; organizing Duke’s international educational book aid program for tsunami-affected schools and university libraries in Sri Lanka. http://www.hr.duke.edu/news/items/2009_11_05teamwork.php

HONORS, AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS (EXTERNAL)

2008 Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, (MSH) Paris, and Reid Hall, Columbia University. International Programme for Advanced Studies, Project: “Locating China, Biologizing History: Civilizational Models and the Writing of World History.” Fall 2008 International Seminar Coordinator with Université Paris X (Nanterre) and MSH: “Structure and Categories of Knowledge Production.”

2007-2008 National Humanities Center, Fellowship, Project Title: “From the Slave

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Trade to the Opium Rush: China-Americas Trade 1650-1850” 2006

Arthur F. and Alice E. Adams Foundation Fellowship (John Carter Brown Library, Brown University)

1997 Invited Faculty Fellow in Residence, History Department, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

1995 Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, South Asia Program French Government Fellowship, Paris. Research Fellow.

1994 Rockefeller Fellow, Center for Studies of Ethnicity and Race in America, University of Colorado, Boulder.

1991 King-Chavez-Parks Visiting Professor Award, Program in American Culture, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

1990 Nuala Drescher Research Award, (State University of New York system-wide competition).

1989 SUNY System-wide Competition: President’s Office Grant for curriculum development on African American, Asian American, Hispanic and Native American Women in the United States. Grant, Faculty Research Award Program and NYS/UUP Award.

1988 Sherry Penney Faculty Research Award, State University of New York, Albany.

1987-1988 SUNY Albany President’s Office Grant for the development of curricula material on Race and Gender in U.S. History Courses.

1986-1987 Harvard University Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Radcliffe Research and Study Center Fellow, The Bunting Institute,.

1985-86 China Program, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington, Seattle, Postdoctoral Research Associate,.

1984-1985 Center for Chinese Studies; Chancellor’s Minority Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of History and Asian American Studies University of California, Berkeley, Postdoctoral Fellow,.

1984 Outstanding Graduate Student , Award of Excellence UCLA,. 1983-1984 Institute of American Cultures, Award for Research Project, UCLA. 1983 Outstanding Graduate Student, History Department nominee, College of

Letters and Sciences, UCLA. 1981 Sklar Peace Foundation Fellowship Dissertation Year Research in the

Peoples Republic of China. 1980-1981 Phi Beta Kappa Dissertation Year Award. 1974-1978 Chancellor’s Fellowship in History, UCLA. 1974 Departmental Scholar, History Department, UCLA (Summa cum laude

History).

RESEARCH AND TEACHING PROFILE:

FOREIGN LANGUAGE ABILITY

Reading, Writing, Speaking: Bengali, Chinese (Mandarin), Hindi Reading: Classical Chinese, Dutch, French, Japanese, Russian, Sanskrit, and Spanish.


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TEACHING FIELDS:

Primary areas of research and teaching: Chinese history. Comparative Asian History; secondary teaching and research areas: Indian Diaspora and Asian American Studies. I study the circulations of commodities and peoples, intra-Asia economic and cultural connections, and questions of periodization in the history of capitalism.. Monographs in Progress: Locating China in the Global Age: From the Slave Trade to the Opium Rush 1450-1850: A study on the making of the global world, with a focus on the ways in which the Atlantic slave trade, the Indian textile trade, and the Chinese opium trade, usually studied in isolation, were mutually constituted and created a new world economy. Anticipated date of completion: 2015 The Race of Civilizations: History of an Idea in Europe and Asia An intellectual and political history of “civilization” as an idea, and its evolution into a category of knowledge production in Europe and transmission- appropriations of the idea alongside concepts of biological racism and eugenics in in China, Japan and India that lie at the core of debates on East versus West. Anticipated date of completion 2018.

PUBLISHED BOOKS:

1. From Orientalism to Postcolonialism: Asia-Europe and the Lineages of Difference Sucheta Mazumdar, Vasant Kaiwar and Thierry Labica eds., (Routledge, UK, 2009). Paperback edition, 2011. (pp. 244).

2. .Sugar and Society in China: Peasants, Technology and the World Market.

(Harvard University Press, Asia Center, 1998). Finalist for Fairbank Award (AHA) and Levenson Award (AAS). (657 pages). Chinese Translation Zhongguo Tangye yu shehui (nongmin, jishu he shijie shichang. Official Selection of the National Qing History Publication Committee Ye Li trans., Guangdong Social Sciences Academy sponsored project, (Guangdong Renmin chubanshe, 2009) (690 pages)

3. Antinomies of Modernity: Essays on Race, Orientalism and Nation, Vasant

Kaiwar and Sucheta Mazumdar eds., (Duke University Press, 2003; Indian Edition: New Delhi, Tulika Press, 2003) (353 pages).

4. Sucheta Mazumdar, Social Sciences Editor, Asian Women United Collective, eds.,

Making Waves: Writings by and about Asian American Women, Beacon Press, 1989. Outstanding Book of the Year Award, Association of Asian American Studies. (481 pages)


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ACCEPTED PAPERS:

"Chinese Hong Merchants and American Partners: International Networks in a New Age of Global Commerce, ca.1750-1850," Journal of World History

BOOK CHAPTERS AND PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES:

1. “The Race of Civilizations in the Age of Globalization: The Chindia Problematic” in Roger Long and Arnold Kaminski eds., Nationalism and Imperialism in South and Southeast Asia: Essays in Honour of Damodar R. SarDesai, (New Delhi, Manohar Publishers, 2014), p. 207-234

2. Editors’ Introduction: in From Orientalism to Postcolonialism: Asia-Europe and the Lineages

of Difference (Routledge 2009) pp. 1-16.

3. “The Coordinates of Orientalism: The Universal and the Particular” (coauthored with Vasant Kaiwar) in From Orientalism to Postcolonialism: Asia-Europe and the Lineages of Difference (Routledge, 2009) pp. 19-42.

4. “Locating China, Positioning America: Politics of the Civilizational Model of World

History” in Mazumdar et al, From Orientalism to Postcolonialism: Asia-Europe and the Lineages of Difference (Routledge, 2009), pp. 43-82.

5. “Empire and Migration: The Making of a Transnational World” essay entry for Akira Iriye and Pierre-Yves Saunier eds., Dictionary of Transnational History, (Palgrave-Macmillan Press, 2009) pp. 319-325.

6. “China and the Global Atlantic: Sugar from the Age of Columbus to Pepsi-Coke and Ethanol.” Food and Foodways, Special Issue on Sidney Mintz, Sweetness and Power, 16.2 (2008) pp. 135-147

7. “Localities of the Global: Asian Migrations between Slavery and Citizenship” International Journal of Social Science History 52 (2007), pp. 124-133.

8. “The Discovery of Crystallized Sugar from the Twelfth-century text by Wang Zhuo” in Victor Mair et al. eds., Hawaii Reader in Traditional Chinese Culture, University of Hawaii Press, 2004, pp. 399-404.

9. Chinese and Indian Migration: A Prospectus for Comparative Research” in Wong

Siu-lun ed., Chinese and Indian Diasporas in Comparative Perspective, Center of Asian Studies, Hong Kong University Press, 2004, pp. 138-167.

10. “Alternative Modernities: Divergent Trajectories of Chinese and Indian Nationalism” in Gerd Kaminski ed., China’s Tradition: Wings or Shackles for China’s Modernization, Vienna: Ludwig Boltzman Institute for Research on China, 2003) pp. 19-34.

11. “What Happened to the Women? Chinese and Indian Male Migration to the United

States in Global Perspective” in Shirley Hune and Gail Nomura eds., Asian American and Pacific Islander Women: A History, (New York University Press, 2003) pp. 54-78.


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12. “Politics of Religion and National Origin: Rediscovering Hindu Indian Identity in

the United States” in Kaiwar and Mazumdar eds., Antinomies of Modernity (2003) pp. 223-260.

13. “Race, Orient, Nation in the Time-Space of Modernity” with Vasant Kaiwar in in

Kaiwar and Mazumdar eds., Antinomies of Modernity, (2003), pp. 261-298.

14. “Rights in People, Rights in Land: Conceptions of Property in Late Imperial China” Extrême Orient, Extrême Occident , Vol. 23, 2001, pp. 89-107.

15. “Quanqiuhua de shiqi Zhongguoren haishang maoyide xinwangluo” (New Networks of Chinese Traders in an Era of Globalization) Guangdong Shehui Kexue (Guangdong Social Sciences), 2001, no.6, pp. 79-83.

16. “The Impact of New World Food Crops on the Diet and Economy of China and

India, ca. 1600-1900” in Food in Global History, in Raymond Grew ed., (Westview Press, 1999), pp. 58-78.

17. “Agriculture, agronomie et droits de petite propriété‚ dans la Chine impériale”

[Agriculture, Techniques and Social Property Rights in Imperial China”], Histoire et Sociétés Rurales, Vol. 9, no. 1 (Summer), 1998, pp. 9-32.

18. “Asian Pacific Women: An Overview Of Two Centuries Of History “ in Wilma

Mankiller, Gloria Steinem et al., eds., The Reader’s Companion to U.S. Women’s History, (Houghton Mifflin, 1998), pp. 46-49.

19. “Locating Modernity in World History” Comparative Studies of South Asia,

Africa and the Middle East, VOL. XVIII NO. 2 (1998), pp. 14-17.

20. “Identity Politics and the Politics Of Identity” in Sunaina Maira and Rajani Srikanth eds., Contours of the Heart: South Asians Map North America, (Asian American Writers Workshop and Rutgers University Press, 1997), pp. 461-469. Winner, American Book Award, (1997).

21. “Beyond Bound Feet: Relocating Asian American Women” in Organization of

American Historians Magazine of History, Vol. 10, No. 4, (1996), pp. 23-27.

22. “Through Western Eyes: Discovering Chinese Women in America” in Clyde A. Milner edited, A New Significance: Re-Envisioning the History of the American West, (Oxford University Press, 1996), pp. 158-168.

23. Entries on “Asian Indians” and “Asian Indian Women” in Franklin Ng, ed., The

Asian American Encyclopedia, (Marshall Cavendish, 1995), pp. 87-92 and pp. 93-100.

24. “Women on the March: Right-Wing Mobilization in Contemporary India,” Feminist Review, No. 49, (Spring 1995), pp. 1-28.

25. “Moving Away from a Secular Vision? Women, Nation and the Cultural


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Construction of Hindu India,” in Valentine Moghadam ed., Women and Identity Politics, Westview Press, (1994), pp. 243-273.

26. “Policy on New Communities: South Asians In The United States with a Focus on

Asian Indians,” in The State of Asian America, published by LEAP Asian American Public Policy Institute and UCLA Asian American Studies (1993), pp. 283-301.

27. “What to do with All These New Immigrants or Refiguring Asian American

History” in Robert Lee and Linbin Shiao, eds., Building Blocks for Asian American Studies, Brown University, Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America, (1992), pp. 63-77.

28. “Women, Culture and Politics, Engendering the Hindu Nation” South Asia

Bulletin, VOL. XII NO. 2 (FALL 1992), pp. 1-24.

29. “Asian American Studies and Asian Studies: Rethinking Roots” in Shirley Hune et al. eds., Asian Americans: Comparative and Global Perspectives, Washington State University Press, (1991), pp. 29-44.

30. “Race and Racism: South Asians in the United States,” in Frontiers of Asian

American Studies, Gail Nomura et al. eds., Washington State University Press, (1990), pp. 25-38.

31. “General Introduction: A Woman-Centered Perspective on Asian American

History,” in Making Waves: Writings By and About Asian American Women, (1989, Beacon Press) pp. 1-25; 445-450. Reprinted as: “Generations and Experiences: A Woman Centered Perspective on Asian American History” in Asian American Women’s Scholarship and Perspectives, Center for Advanced Feminist Studies, University of Minnesota 1990.

32. “Racist Responses to Racism within the Indian Immigrant Community in North America” South Asia Bulletin, IX. 1 (SPRING 1989), pp. 47-55.

33. “Shangpinxing nongye yu bianhuade xiandu, 1644-1834nian, Zhujiang sanjiaozhou

de ganzhe zhongzheye” [Commercialized Agriculture and the Limits of Change, 1644-1834, Sugarcane Cultivation in the Pearl River Delta] Guangdong Shehui Kexue [Journal of the Guangdong Social Sciences Academy], volume I number 1, (1989), pp. 44-51. Reprinted in Ye Xian’en edited, Qingdai qucheng shehui jingji yanjiu, Zhonghua shuju chubanshe, (1992), pp. 357-374.

34. “Colonial Impact and Punjabi Emigration to the United States,” in Lucie Cheng and

Edna Bonacich eds., Labor Immigration under Capitalism. (University of California Press 1984), pp. 316-336.

35. “Agricultural Technology in the Shaping of Chinese History: A Review Essay,”

(Review of Science and Civilisation in China, Vol VI, Part II: Agriculture, by Francesca Bray and Joseph Needham), Early China, Special double issue, Vol. 11-12., (1985-1987), pp. 276-282.


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36. “Excerpts and Translations of Sections on the Tanka Rent Resistance Movement of

Bengal,” from Jiban Sangram (Life of Struggle) by Moni Sinha, South Asia Bulletin, Vol. IV, No. 2, (Fall 1984), pp. 33-37.

37. “Punjabi Agricultural Workers in California, 1905-1945,” in Lucie Cheng and Edna Bonacich eds., Labor Immigration under Capitalism. (University of California Press, 1984), pp. 549-578.

38. “In the Family, A Tapestry of Oral Histories,” in Linking Our Lives: Chinese American Women of Los Angeles. (UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press and Chinese Historical Society of Southern California, 1984), pp. 29-47.

39. “Punjabi Immigration to California in the Context of Capitalist Development”

South Asia Bulletin, VOL. II NO. 1 (Spring 1982), pp. 19-28.

40. “Sri Lanka: Problems of an Export Economy in the Post-Colonial Period” South Asia Bulletin VOL. I NO. 2 (Fall 1981), pp.59-63.

41. “Socialization of a Hindu Middle-Class Bengali Woman” South Asia Bulletin I.1

(Spring 1981) pp. Published Book Reviews and Electronic Publications

1. Gourmets in the Land of Famine: The Culture and Politics of Rice in Modern Canton by Seung-joon Lee, Social History, (2013) pp. 133-134.

2. Smokeless Sugar: The Death A Provincial Bureaucrat and the Construction of China’s National Economy by Emily Hill in China Quarterly, (June 2012), pp. 529-530.

3. Village China Under Socialism and Reform, A Micro History, 1949-2008 by Huaiyin Li, in Enterprise and Society 12.3 (2011) pp. 630-632.

4. Emperor and Ancestor: State and Lineage in South China by David Faure, in Journal of Asian Studies 68.3 (2009) 932-934.

5. “U.S. Regional History as Global History” Position Paper, e-publication: Asian Pacific American History Collective, Association of Asian American Studies (2003).

6. The Great Divergence: China, Europe and the Making of the Modern World Economy, by Kenneth Pomeranz. Technology and Culture, (Summer 2003) pp. 604-606.

7. Janice E. Stockard, Daughters of the Canton Delta, in Journal of the History of Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 28, (October 1992), pp. 424-427.

8. Reviews of: “Carved in Silence: Angel Island,” “Rice Ladle: Changing Roles of Japanese Women,” “Small Happiness: Women of a Chinese Village,” “Slaying the Dragon,” “With Silk Wings: Talking History,” “Race Against Prime Time,” and “The Price You Pay: Vietnamese Immigration,” in American Library Association eds., Videos for Understanding Diversity, (1993).

9. Jane Singh et al. eds., South Asians in North America: An Annotated and Selected Bibliography in South Asia in Review, (August 1992), pp. 48-49.

10. J. K. Fairbank and E. May, America’s China Trade in Historical Perspective, in Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 47, No. 1, (1988), pp. 126-128.

11. “Sri Lankan Women in Society and Economy: A Review of Some Recent Literature South Asia Bulletin VOL. I NO. 1 (Spring 1981).

12. “English Language Newspapers from the Meiji Period: A Research Aid” Journal of


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Asian Culture, Vol. II, No. 1 (Spring 1978) pp. 124-127. FUNDED CONFERENCES, INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIA, WORKSHOPS Fall 2008 $45,000 (Paris: Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris) &

Reid Hall (Columbia University) for Semester-long Symposium, Structure and Categories of Knowledge Production: The Universal and the Particular, in conjunction with fellowship offered by the International Programme for Advanced Studies [co-organized with Sucheta Mazumdar (Duke University) Vasant Kaiwar, (Duke University) and Thierry Labica (Université de Paris X, Nanterre).

May 2006 $35,000 International Conference: “Mapping Difference: Structures and Categories of Knowledge Production,” Duke University.

May 1999 $25,000 International Conference “Meanings of Migration: Immigrants, Exiles, and Homelands,” Duke-Harvard International Workshop on Asian Migration

May 1998 $15,000 “International Migrations: Interdisciplinary Perspectives”, Duke University

April 1996 $15,000 “International Symposium on Power and Knowledge in the Transnational Academic Order.”

April 1995 $20,000 “International Conference on Economic Restructuring and Labor: Asia and the Americas, 1945-1990.”

May 1995 $10,000 Duke Symposium on African History: “New Labor History; and the Study of Africa”.

DUKE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY GRANTS (FACULTY CONSULTANT):

Institutional Library Collection Enhancement Grants Duke-UNC

$1,000,000 (2006-07) Duke Rare Books and Visual Collection; to acquire Sidney Gamble China Photographs Collection; helped Duke with donor outreach.

$10,000 (2001) Duke-UNC Chinese Language Library Enhancement grant: Helped Chinese librarian at Duke to apply for funds to enhance history collection on women’s periodicals to develop collection in Chinese language materials: Best collection in Southeast on East Asian Women.

TEACHING :

PRIMARY DISSERTATION ADVISOR:

(Field: Early Modern China And Ming-Qing History)

Chinese History Duke Universisty Xiaoxiang Luo, “From Imperial City to Cosmopolitan Metropolis : Culture, Politics and State in late Ming Nanjing” 2006, completed Ph. D.) Seonmin Kim, “Borders and Crossings: Trade, Diplomacy and Ginseng between Qing China and Choson Korea” (2006, completed Ph. D.) Field: Indian History and Comparative Literature Nilanjana Dutta, “Scott of Bengal: Examining the European Legacy in the Historical Novels


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of Bankimchandra Chatterjee” (University of North Carolina Department of Comparative Literature, dissertation completed 2009. . Ph. D. Committees: Duke University Field: Asian American Studies/ Comparative Race and Ethnicity Inseo Son, (Duke Sociology), “Korean Americans: Race and Career Choices” (Ph.D.Completed 2014) Derek Chang, dissertation committee, (Ph.D. completed 2002) Chitose Sato, dissertation committee (Ph.D. completed, 2000). Wesley Hogan, dissertation committee member (Ph. D. completed, 2000). Dong-yun Hwang, (Ph.D. committee member, 1993-1995) Min Wu (Duke Comparative Literature Department) Asian American History (completed Ph.D. 2004) Joanne Kao (Duke Religion Department) Asian American History (completed Ph.D. 1996). Sylvia Lim (Duke Anthropology Department) Chinese Diaspora and Chinese Americans (completed Ph. D. 1996) Ph. D. Committee Member at Brown University: Chinese History Caroline Frank; (Brown University, Department of American Civilization, Ph. D. 2008).: “Objectifying China, Imagining America :Chinese Commodities in Early America”

DUKE UNIVERSITY MASTERS PROGRAM/(THESIS ADVISOR)

Asia Pacific Studies Institute Sterling Edwards, “Chinese Legal System” (2006) Nagatomi Hirayama, “The Third Parties in Twentieth Century China” (2005). Seongil-Choi, “Civil Military Relations in South Korea.” (2005) Bideesha Ahuja, “Education and Public Health in China” (2003) Sue Yoo, “Korean Americans in the American South” (2003). Yoon-jin Soong, “Nanjing and the Japanese Invasion of China” (2002) History Department Qinghua Luan, “Women Poets in Qing China,” (2002) Masters in Liberal Arts Suma Jones, “Indian Immigrants in North Carolina,” Masters in Liberal Arts, (1995).

CURRICULUM INNOVATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT: GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ASIAN STUDIES AT DUKE

2004-2005: Asia Pacific Studies Institute Designed and Implemented MA Program. Serves non-traditional and returning students, mid-career professionals, as well as JD/MA students. Thesis alternative combines an extended personal intellectual statement focusing on a primary question and debate, with a rigorous survey of the field through annotated bibliography of 100-150 items and research readings that brings together an inter-disciplinary perspective on a primary problem. The end-product provides a customized reference text aiding the student after graduation in their professional endeavors.

2004: Developed New MA Core Course for APSI: “Critical Introduction to Asian Studies.” Required course for Masters students in the program and introductory course for Ph. D. students in East Asian Studies.


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2002: Designed and Implemented MA Degree Curriculum for the Asia Pacific Studies Institute. Co-designed (with Leo Ching) new interdisciplinary Master’s program, the only such program in the country. Annual number of 135-140 applicants

2002: Director, Duke Summer Institute: “Globalization, Women and Development”. Faculty Institutes for Curriculum Development: Summer Institute at Duke funded by external grant from US Department of Education and Center for International Studies, introducing Gender and Development Studies to HBCU. Developed core syllabus. Faculty Institute had 35 faculty attendees from all over the country selected from 158 applicants for participation in the Institute.

Undergraduate Student Mentoring and Beyond the Classroom Involvement

2003-2004: Student Group Advisor: Chinese American Intercollegiate Conference at Duke, 2003-2004. Worked with Duke and UNC students to develop conference program for national conference

2003: House course, Faculty advisor, “United States of Immigrants.” Developed syllabi, and helped students teach course

2002: Faculty Advisor, East Coast Asian Student Union Conference: I was the faculty advisor for the Asian Students Association (ASA) at Duke that hosted the national ECASU (East Coast Asian Student Union) conference held at Duke in February in which over 700 students and 25 universities participated.

RECENT UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM INNOVATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT:

2004-2006: Scholarship with a Civic Mission: Designed and Implemented Research Service Learning Course: “Asians in the Americas: From Ninth Street to Main Street” [now HST 105” Civil Rights and Asian Americans] to meet the needs of the Asian American initiative at Duke. This is the only course taught in Asian American history in the History Department and the Social Sciences at Duke. Class project documents race and ethnic relations of Asian American business owners and workers with other minorities in the vicinity of the university, and present their findings to fraternities and sororities, and public schools and libraries.

2004-2005: Technology and the Classroom: Center for Instructional Technology Faculty Grant: Developed audio-visual materials (power point slides and video clips) for the two survey courses in Chinese history making the courses more interactive. Produced material on 2 CD available to all instructors of Chinese Studies at Duke.

2003-2004: Developed New Teaching field and Course HST 195/196 “Globalization, Women and Development: China and Korea.”


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TITLES OF COURSES TAUGHT (AT DUKE):

Lecture Courses HST 76 Third World and the West HST 142A China, Roots of Revolution HST 142C Food and History in China HST 172A Comparative Perspectives on Women in Asia, Africa and the Middle East HST 172B China and the West HST 172C China from Antiquity to 1400 Undergraduate Seminars HST 195: The Asian American Experience HST 195: Chinese and Chinese American Women HST 195: From Plantations to Sweatshops: Globalization, Women and Development HST 196: Chinese Diaspora HST 196: Comparative Perspectives on Women in Asia, Africa and the Middle East

Graduate Seminars HST 351 Culture and Society in Imperial China. HST 275: Asian Women in Asia and America. HST 276: Labor, Immigration, and the Asian American Experience

TITLES OF COURSES TAUGHT, HARVARD UNIVERSITY, (1999-2000)

HS 1836 Chinese and Indian Diaspora in the Americas (undergraduate) HS 2136 Readings on Late Imperial China (graduate)

EXTERNAL CONSULTING

Television and Film: Script Consultant Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Script Reviewer and Consultant, Michael Palin written and directed 8-part television series: “The Story of China” (2009) Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Script Reviewer and Consultant, Michael Palin written and directed 3-part television series: “The Story of India” (2005). National Endowment for the Humanities: Public Broadcasting Services, film series “Ancestors in America” Script Reviewer Consultant, (1993-1994). Children’s Television Workshop: (Sesame Street), Curriculum Initiative on Race Relations (1993). China –India Initiatives Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (Kolkata) and Bharat Chamber of Commerce: “Understanding Chinese Development” (2002) Conference Facilitator: University of Hong Kong, Center of Asian Studies: Organized Workshop with faculty from Beijing University, Yunnan University, Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University. (2000)


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Academic: New Program Development Faculty Workshops and External Reviewer Program Development Faculty Workshop : University of Massachusetts, Amherst: Arts and Sciences Initiative on Curriculum Development on Asian and Asian American Studies, External Reviewer and Facilitator, 1998; Inauguration of Asian American Studies (1999) California State University, Los Angeles: Ford Foundation Initiative on Rethinking Area Studies Faculty Workshop on Asian American Studies, (1998). New York University, Program in Asian American Studies: Project on Curriculum Development, Faculty Workshop and External Reviewer, (1996, and 1997). St. Joseph’s College, Hartford: Faculty Workshop for Developing Program Gender and Development, 1995. Colorado College, Colorado Springs: Faculty Workshop: Introducing Asian American Studies, 1994. University of Pennsylvania: External Review Committee, Development and Evaluation of Asian American Studies, (1992) Museum Exhibits and Academic Consultant Smithsonian Institution, Museum of the Americas, Exhibit project, “Sugar in the Making of Multicultural America” (1999-2005). Museum of the Chinese in the Americas (MOCA) New York: Board of Directors, 1989-1990.

ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS AND PAPERS (SELECTED)

“The Civilizational Model of World History, and the Challenge of the Global,” World History Center bi-annual broadcast seminar, University of Pittsburgh, March 2011, Invited Lecture. “A History of One's Own: Asian American Activism in the Global Age” Swarthmore College, Keynote Annual Lee Lecture, Feb. 2011. “Slaves, Textiles, and Opium: The Other Half of the Triangular Trade.” Invited Keynote address, for seminar series “Asia-Pacific in the Making of the Americas,” organized by John Carter Brown Library, History Department, Department of American Civilization and Center for Studies of Race and Ethnicity in the Americas, Brown University, September 2010. “Opium and Asia: One Drug, Many Histories” conference: Visualizing Global Asia, Yale University, May 2010. “China and New Global History: A Critique of Recent Interpretations” Conference, “The Transformation of the World Order” Kyoto University, March, 2010


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“Race, Civilization Models and Eugenics Thought in China” Columbia University and MSH-Reid Hall Paris, sponsored conference, “Actually Existing Globalization” Dec. 2009 “Race, Civilizational Models, and Eugenics Thought in India,” at The Graduate Center Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Leipzig, invited presentation, (Sept. 2008) “The Modernity of Civilization: The Rediscovery of Confucius in Contemporary China,” invited presentation, L’UFR des études des anglo-americanes de l’université Nanterre, Paris X (Dec. 2007). “Sugar, Silk, and Sweet Potatoes: Women and Family Provisioning in Rural China” Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, Conference: Putting Gender on the Table, Invited Speaker, (April 2007) “Convergent Worlds: From the Slave Trade to the Opium Rush” John Carter Brown Library, Brown University, (August 2006). “Managing Empire: Asia and the Making of American Area Studies” Duke University International Conference: Mapping Difference (May 2006). “Structures of Knowledge Production: Inventing Civilization, Constructing Asia” at Université Paris X, Nanterre, Invited speaker ( November 2005). “Coordinates of Orientalism” (with Vasant Kaiwar) Maison des Science de l’homme, Paris, 2005, Invited speaker, South Asia program. “World Time, Synchronic Time,: “China and the Writing of World History” Pittsburgh University, History Department Mellon Speaker Series, 2005. “An Open and Shut Case?: The World Market and Chinese trade, ca. 1750-1850” (International Conference on China-India, Duke University, 2005. “Social Impact of Out-Migration in Anhui Province: One Step Forward and Two Steps Back?” with Gu Danan, International Conference, Chinese Healthy Aging and Socioeconomics” Duke University, 2004. “Chinese Hong Merchants and American Partners : International Networks in a New Age of Global Commerce, ca 1750-1850” (International Workshop, Guangzhou’s Cohong Merchants in Local and International Society) Fairbank Center, Harvard University 2003. “United States Regional History as Global History,” Asian Pacific American History Workshop, Ford Foundation and Smithsonian Institution sponsored, University of Washington, Seattle, 2003. “Before the ‘Yellow Race:’ Chinese Views of Eurasia and Africa, ca 1450” Conference on: Rereading the Black Legend” Duke University, 2003. “Beyond the Chinese Miracle: State and Rural Politics in Contemporary China” Indian Chamber of Commerce and Institute for Development Studies, University of Calcutta,


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2003. “American Food Crops and the Transformation of the Agrarian Economies of China and India in the Early Modern Period” World History Association, Seoul, Korea, 2002 “Bringing the Global Home: Local Trajectories in Eighteenth Century China,” The Center for Early Modern History, University of Minnesota, 2002. “Tracing Genealogies: Asian Studies in the United States in Historical Perspective” Academia Sinica, Taipei, international workshop, invited participant, 2002. “Beyond Fortuitous Geography: Divergent Social Formations and the Making of the Modern World” American Historical Association, annual conference, 2002 “Gender and Transnational Households, ca. 1850-1950,” Davis Center Seminar, Princeton University, 2002. “Where are the Women? A Global Perspective on Cantonese and Punjabi Male Migration to the United States,” Annual Conference Association of Asian Studies, 2002. “Indians in the United States: Politics and Identity in the Diaspora,” International Conference on India Discussing New Parameters, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, 2001. “Towards a Global History of Women” Global History Colloquium, University of North Carolina, invited speaker, 2001. “Maritime Trade and South China, 1750-1850” Zhongshan University, and Guangdong Shehui kexue yuan, Guangzhou, 2001. “Technological Choice and Social Property Relations: Sugar Manufacturing in South China, ca 1600-1900,” Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 2000 “Asia in World Trade between 1600 and 1900” invited speaker, Presidential Panel, Midwest Conference of the Association of Asian Studies, Bloomington Indiana University, 2000. “Owning People, Owning Land: Property Rights in Late Imperial China,” International Workshop on “Shared Histories of Modernity: Qing China and Ottoman Turkey” Sabanci University, Istanbul, 2000. “Globalization, New Nationalism and Reconfigurations of Patriarchy in China and India,” Center for Social Theory and Comparative History, UCLA, 2000. “South Asian Migrations and Missing Women,” Association of Asian Studies, Annual Conference, 2000. “New Networks of Chinese Maritime Trade in an Era of Global Expansion,” International Workshop on Maritime China and Overseas Chinese Communities, National University of


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Singapore, 1999. “Asian Migration and the World Economic System,” Association of Asian Studies, annual conference, Boston, 1999. “Revisioning Asia: Maps, Charts and Census Takers,” Invited Keynote lecture, Gould Center for the Humanities, Claremont McKenna College, 1999. “Asian American Women’s History: Sex-Gender Systems in Transition”, Invited lecture, University of Ohio, Columbus, 1999. “Methodological Approaches to Writing Global Women’s History” Invited lecture, Tufts University, 1999. “The Crisis of Area Studies and Ethnic Studies: Asian and Asian American Studies Face the 21st Century,” invited keynote address, Ford Foundation initiative, California State University, Los Angeles, 1998. “Asian Migrations in the Age of Capital,;” Caribbean Summit, University of Puerto Rico, 1998. “Agriculture, Techniques, and Social Property Rights in Imperial China;” International Conference of the Association for History and Rural Societies, Caen, France, 1997. “Chinese Agricultural Techniques and Texts, 12-18th Century A.D.,” Jawaharlal Nehru University, Center for Historical Studies, Delhi, India, 1997 “Shiba shiji zhi shijiu shiji Zhongguo Nanhai maoyi,” (Chinese Trade with Southeast Asia 17th-19th centuries) Guangdong Social Sciences Academy, Guangzhou, China, 1997. “Crossing Boundaries: Recasting Asian Women’s History as Global History” Center for Asian Studies, Hong Kong University, 1997. “Globalization and the Crisis of Asian American Studies” invited lecture, Plenary Session, Annual Conference, East of California Asian American Studies, NYU and the New School for Social Research, 1997. “Changing Patterns of South Asian Migration, 1965-1995” Annual South Asia Conference, University of Wisconsin, 1997 “The Long View,” invited presentation Rockefeller Foundation Workshop: Migrations and Homelands, Real and Imagined: Constructing South Asian Muslim Identities, North Carolina State University, 1997. “Dilemmas of Historical Memory: Locating South Asian Americans in Asian America” invited lecture, New York University, 1997. “Relocating Asia in Asian American: the Politics of Nation and Culture” invited speaker, colloquium on: Imaging Culture/Imagining Asian American, University of Maryland,


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College Park, 1997. “Comparative Perspectives on Property Rights in Land and People in Late Imperial China,” Luce workshop on Contract in Chinese Economic Culture, Columbia University, 1996 “Where does Asia Begin and Where Does it End? The Politics of Geography, National Origin and Religion: Indian Americans and Asian Americans,” invited speaker, Asian American Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1996 “Gender, Culture and Development: Comparative Perspectives on China and India,” East Asian Studies and South Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1995. “The Sacred and the Profane: Consumption and Manufacturing on the Technology of Sugar from Tang to Qing,” Dept. of History and Technology of Science/East Asian Studies Colloquium Series, University of Pennsylvania, 1995. “Asian Exclusion and the Politics of Identity Formation in the United States” Colloque interdisciplinaire: Les formes d’exclusion, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, 1995. “Renegotiating Patriarchy: South Asian Women in the United States,” Dept. of South Asian Regional Studies, University of Pennsylvania, 1995 “Writing New Histories” Keynote Address, Oberlin College, Asian American Awareness Week, 1994 “Women in the Global Economy” SUNY Albany, 1994 “Reclaiming the History of South Asian Feminism” Invited Speaker, Brown University, 1994 “Defining Asian Pacific American in a Museum Context” Smithsonian Institution, 1994 “Alluring Lore: Orientalism, the Politics of Class and the Construction of Chinese/Chinese American Women.” Center for Studies of Race and Ethnicity in America, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1993 “The Site of Gender” Keynote Address, Annual Conference, Asian American Studies Association, Cornell University, 1993 “Qing Property Rights: How Secure and How Negotiable?” Columbia University, East Asian Institute, Luce Foundation / ACLS Workshop on Contract in Chinese Economic Culture, 1994 “The Sugar Connection: Guangdong and the World Market,” Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, 1993 “Is Marxism Still a Useful Tool of Analysis for the History of Women?” Roundtable, Berkshire Conference on the History of Women, 1993 “Myths and Realities of the Asian American Family” Yale Ethnic Studies Lecture, invited speaker, 1993.


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“Cane Cultivation in a Smallholder Economy: A Comparative Perspective on Guangdong and Taiwan in the 19th and 20th Centuries,” Association of Asian Studies, Annual National Conference, Washington, 1992 “Cane Cultivation in a Smallholder Economy: A Comparative Perspective on Guangdong and Taiwan in the 19th and 20th Centuries,” Association of Asian Studies, Annual National Conference, Washington, 1992 “Supremacy of the Technological Race?: China, Japan and the United States,” Science in American Life symposium on Minority Perspectives on Research in Science, Technology and Society, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1992. “Refiguring Asian American Studies” Brown University, Annual Regional Conference, Asian American Studies, 1992. “Orientalism to the Aid of the Exclusionists: The Discourse on Chinese Women in America,” Western History Association Annual Meeting, Yale, 1992 “Women, Nation and the Cultural Construction of Hindu India,” Center for Social Theory and Comparative History, Annual Colloquium Series: Nationalism, Nation States and Violence” University of California, Los Angeles, 1992. “Commercialization in a Small Holder Economy,” Modern China Seminar, Columbia University, 1991 “The Limits to Innovation: Agricultural Technology and Peasant Property Relations in 17th Century China,” University of California, San Diego, 1991 National Science Foundation sponsored session, “Critical Problems in the Study of Race and Technology” at International Annual Conference, Society for the History of Technology, Madison, 1991. “Building Blocks for a Stronger Asian American Community,” Keynote Address, King-Chavez-Parks Visiting Professor Lecture, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1991 “Integrating Race, Class and Gender into the Curriculum,” Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Conference, SUNY, Albany, 1991. “Infusing Material on Women of Color into the Liberal Arts Curriculum of the CUNY Senior Colleges” Keynote Speaker on Asian Americans, 1990 “Race and Racism: South Asians in the United States” Brown University, 1990 “Bombay Cotton for Cantonese Sugar: China’s Intra-Asian Trade on the Eve of the Opium War,” University of California, Santa Barbara, 1990


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CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PROFESSION

Editors’ Special Issues: South Asia Bulletin

I.1 (Spring 1981) South Asian Women

I.2 (Fall 1981) The Political Economy of South Asia

2.1 (Spring 1982) South Asian Immigration to North America

2.2 (Fall, 1982) The Economic and Political Implications of Migration

3.1 (Spring 1983) Class Formation and Political Struggles in South Asia

4.1 (Spring 1984) Reform and Revolution in South Asia

5.1 (Spring 1985) Colonialism in South Asia

6.1 (Spring 1986) Women and Development

7.2 (Fall, 1987) Communalism and Class Politics in South Asia

9.2 (Fall 1989) History and Political Consciousness

10.1 (Spring 1990) Critical Perspectives on Class, Caste and State in South Asia Editors’ Special Issues: Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East

10. 2 (Fall 1990) Issues in the Women’s Movement in Pakistan

11. 2 (Fall and Spring1991) Nationalism, Populism, and Gender

12.2 (Fall1992) Religion, Gender and Class

14.2 (Fall 1994) Beyond Identity Politics

15.1 (Fall 1996) Divergent Modernities: Critical Perspectives on Orientalism, Islamism & Nationalism

19.1 (Spring 1999) The Contradictions of Globalization

Vol. 20 (2000) Twentieth Anniversary Special Issue on the Political Geographies of Fin-de-Siècle Capitalism

SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION (INTERNATIONAL)

Editorial Advisory Board: SAMAJ (South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal), Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud (CEIAS) Paris and European Association for South Asian Studies] Paris. (2006-current).

Editorial Board, H-Migration Sponsored by Humanities and Social Sciences Online and the International Institute for Social History, Amsterdam (2003-current)

Grant Reviewer, (2010): Swedish Foundation in the Humanities and Social Sciences,

Grant Reviewer, (2007): Netherlands, Humanities Organization for Scientific Research, Environmental Impact and Commercial Crops

Grant Reviewer, (2006, 2003) University Grants Commission, Hong Kong,

SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION (NATIONAL):

Association of Asian American Studies, Program Committee: 2010-2011

Editorial Advisory Board: South East Review of Asian Studies (SERAS) (2007-2014)

Editorial Collective, Gender and History. (1993-on-going)

Editorial Board, University of Illinois Press, book series: Studies of World Migrations (2004-on going)

American Historical Association: Program Committee, 1998-1999.

http://ceias.ehess.fr/

http://www.easas.org/

http://www.easas.org/


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Asia Society: Advisory Board (1994-1995) and Program Committee for National Conference on “Asians in America.”

Association of Asian American Studies: Book Awards Committee, 1994; East Coast Representative, Executive Committee, (Elected Office) 1991-1993; Program Committee, National Conference, 1993; Chair, Book Awards Committee, 1991; Program Committee, National Conference 1991; Book Awards Committee, 1990; Executive Committee, Southern California Representative (elected position), 1983-1985; Program Committee Chair, National Conference, 1984.

Association of Asian Studies: South Asia Council and Inter-area Council program on Asian and Asian American Studies (1998-1999); Chair, Committee on Women in Asian Studies, 1989-92; Executive Committee, Women in Asian Studies, 1987-1989.

American Council of Learned Societies: Fellowship Program, Reviewer, 1993; Committee on Archives in China (PRC), a joint project of ACLS/SSRC and Academia Sinica (1992-93); ACLS Fellowship Program, Reviewer, 1991.

National Endowment for the Humanities: Project Reviewer, 1992; Consultant and Symposium Participant -1983-85, Exhibit and Symposium: People of South Asia in the United States, University of California-Berkeley.

Board of Directors, Human Rights Internet, Harvard University. (1987-1990)

Editor, Journal of Asian Culture, publication of the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, UCLA. (1980-1981)

Other Service to National Professional Community Promotion and Tenure cases of seven candidates at American universities (as of Sept.

2006)., outside evaluator two other candidates for a distinguished chair.

MANUSCRIPT REVIEWER

Books: University of Chicago Press University of California Press Duke University Press W.W. Norton University of Pennsylvania Pres Journals: Chinese Science Dialectical Anthropology Late Imperial China Modern China Journal of Asian Culture Journal of Asian Studies Amerasia American Quarterly Journal of American Ethnic History Gender and History Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society National Women’s Studies Association Journal


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SERVICE TO THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY AT DUKE

History Department Modern China Search Committee (2012-2013) South Asia Search Committee, 2005-2006 Modern East Asian History Search Committee, 2005-2006 Executive Committee, 2001-2004 Chair, Women’s History Month Program Committee, 2002-2003 Latin American Search Committee, 2001 Committee on Departmental Intellectual Life Report, 2000-2001. Undergraduate Curriculum committee (1998-1999) Search Committee, Nineteenth Century American History (1995-1996). Anne F. Scott Research Fund Awards Committee (1994)

University Tang Distinguished Professor Search Committee (Fall 2013-S. 2014) Promotion Review Committee: Dance Department (Prepared Research Evaluation for Prof. Purnima Shah, in South Asian Studies) (S 2014) Dean’s East Asia Advisory Committee (2013-2014) Task Force, Asian American Studies, 2002-2003 Search Committee, (Chinese Literature) Asian and African Languages and Literatures, (2002-2003). Tenure and Renewal Committees: African and African American Studies Program (2003), Department of Religion (2002). Elected member, Executive council, Arts and Sciences Council, (1998-1999) Elected member, University Arts and Sciences Council (1995-1996) Elected member, University Research Council (1996) Center for International Studies (CIS): Established Exchange initiative with Center of Asian Studies, Hong Kong University and Duke University Co-convener, “Pacific Visions” Ocean’s Connect, Center for International Studies, (2001-2002) Committee member, Ocean’s Connect project (1997-1998) Advisory Committee for International Studies, (1996-1997). International Studies Gender Committee (1994-1995). South Asian Studies Committee (1993-present) Committee on Comparative Studies of China and India, (1993-1994): prepared bibliography for south Asian Studies committee. Committee on Seminar on the Americas, (1993-1994). Faculty Advisor, Comparative Area Studies (1993-1996). Asia Pacific Studies Institute (APSI): Asian Pacific Studies Institute: Faculty Grants Committee (2013-2014) Duke Study in China/ Study Abroad Program Committee (2009-2011) Executive Committee, 2002-2006 Duke Study in China/ Study Abroad Program Committee, (2004-2006). Graduate Admissions and Curriculum Committee, (2000-2005) Faculty Coordinator: Asia Pacific forum, (2002-2004)


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Faculty Coordinator: Seminar Cluster on Pacific Connections, (1998-1999) Awards Committee, (1998-1999) Fellowship Committee (1995-1998) Duke in China Faculty Committee (1996-1997) Library Committee (1995-1996). Judge, Annual Chinese Language Speech Contest (1994) Women’s Studies Program: Coordinator Women’s Studies Curriculum development on Globalization, Development, and Women, 2000-2002 Coordinator, Women’s Studies Initiative on Globalization and Gender, 1998-1999 Anne Firor Scott Awards Committee, 1996, 1997 Speaker for Duke University Friends of Women’s Studies, Boston, 1997 Service to the Durham Community: 2010: Worked with Durham Urban Forestry Department for Neighborhood Green Initiative Tree Plantings. Tuscaloosa Lakewood Neighborhood Association, (TLNA) 2006- Developed Grant Initiative with the City of Durham and Tuscaloosa Lakewood Neighborhood Association, (TLNA) to enable “First Time Home Owners/ HUD” households to get free trees. Fifty trees acquired free of charge were planted and the initiative continues.

RESIDENCE ABROAD FOR GRADUATE TRAINING China: (Archival Research and Language Study) Zhongshan University, Guangzhou, 1981-82; 1984-85. Taiwan: (Language Study) Taiwan Normal University, Mandarin Language Center, Taipei, 1975-1977. Research experience in Asia: China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Sri Lanka and India.

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