CURRICULUM VITAE

Dina G. Okamoto

Indiana University – Department of Sociology

Ballantine Hall 744, 1020 E. Kirkwood Avenue

Bloomington, IN 47405

dokamoto@indiana.edu

EDUCATION

Ph.D. University of Arizona, Sociology, 2001

M.A. University of Arizona, Sociology, 1995

B.A. University of California-San Diego, Sociology, 1992

Minors: Economics, Women’s Studies

APPOINTMENTS

2017-2018 Visiting Scholar, Russell Sage Foundation, New York

2017- Class of 1948 Herman B Wells Professor, Indiana University

2016- Professor, Department of Sociology, Indiana University

Affiliated Faculty, Latino Studies Program, Indiana University

2014- Director, Center for Research on Race and Ethnicity in Society (CRRES),

Indiana University

Affiliated Faculty, Asian American Studies Program, Indiana University

Affiliated Faculty, Southeast Asian Studies Program, Indiana University

2013-2016 Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Indiana University

2011-2012 Visiting Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences,

Stanford University

2008-2013 Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of California-Davis

2004-2005 Visiting Scholar, Russell Sage Foundation, New York

2001-2008 Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of California-Davis

AREAS OF RESEARCH AND TEACHING

Race and Ethnicity, Immigration, Social Movements/Collective Behavior, Social Inequality,

Intergroup Relations, Social Psychology

FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

2018-19 Academic Leadership Program Fellow, Big Ten Academic Alliance

2017-18 Visiting Scholar, Russell Sage Foundation, New York

2017 Elected to Sociological Research Association

2017 Best of Social Sciences Fellow, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University

2016 Best Book Award for Redefining Race: Asian American Panethnicity and Shifting Ethnic Boundaries, American Sociological Association, Section on Asia and

Asian America

2016 Best Article Award for “Legitimating Contexts, Immigrant Power, and Exclusionary

Actions” (with Kim Ebert), American Sociological Association, Section on

International Migration

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2012 Poverty Research Training Fellowship for Valerie Feldman, Center for Poverty

Research, UC Davis

2012 Summer Visiting Scholar, Russell Sage Foundation, New York

2011-12 Visiting Scholar, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford

University

2009 Summer Visiting Scholar, Russell Sage Foundation, New York

2008 Early Career Award, American Sociological Association, Section on Asia and Asian

America

2004-05 Visiting Scholar, Russell Sage Foundation, New York

2004-05 Outstanding Mentor Award, Consortium for Women and Research, UC Davis

2003-04 Nomination for ASUCD Excellence in Undergraduate Education Award, UC Davis

2002-03 Junior Faculty Summer Fellowship, UC Davis

1999-00 Dean’s Fellowship, Doctoral Competition, University of Arizona

1998 Dissertation Award, Department of Sociology, University of Arizona

1996, 1997 Best Graduate Student Paper, Department of Sociology, University of Arizona

1993-96 Graduate College Fellowship, University of Arizona

1993 Honorable Mention, National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship

1993-98 Graduate Registration Scholarship, Graduate College, University of Arizona

GRANTS

2019 “The Public Framing of Immigrants”, Institute for Digital Arts and Humanities, Indiana

University ($3,000)

2018 “Immigrant-Native Relations in 21st-Century America: Intergroup Contact, Trust, and

Civic Engagement” (with Helen Marrow), Supplemental Award, Russell Sage Foundation

($21,800)

2017 “Boundary Claims and Comparisons: Substantiating Asian American Panethnicity”

Faculty Small Research Grant, Asian American Studies Program, Indiana University

($3,000)

2017 “Junior Police Students, Model Citizenship, and Social Control in School” (with Mai

Thai), Dissertation Improvement Award, Sociology Program, National Science

Foundation ($11,867)

2014 “Immigrant-Native Relations in 21st-Century America: Intergroup Contact, Trust, and

Civic Engagement” (with Michael Jones-Correa, Helen Marrow, and Linda Tropp),

Carnegie Corporation of New York ($48,500)

2014 Supplemental Award for “Immigrant-Native Relations in 21st-Century America:

Intergroup Contact, Trust, and Civic Engagement” (with Michael Jones-Correa, Helen

Marrow, and Linda Tropp), Russell Sage Foundation ($31,460)

2013 “Immigrant-Native Relations in 21st-Century America: Intergroup Contact, Trust, and

Civic Engagement” (with Michael Jones-Correa, Helen Marrow, and Linda Tropp),

Russell Sage Foundation ($368,596)

2012 “Status, Racialization, and Intergroup Contact among Native and Immigrant Groups”

(with Helen Marrow, Michael Jones-Correa, and Linda Tropp), UC Center for New Racial

Studies, University of California-Santa Barbara ($7,650)

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2011 “Social Status and Qualities of Intergroup Contact among Native and Immigrant

Groups, Pilot Project” (with Helen Marrow, Michael Jones-Correa, and Linda Tropp),

Russell Sage Foundation ($35,000)

2010 “Creating Ties for Mobility: The Role of Community Organizations for Immigrant

Parents in Urban, Poor Neighborhoods” (with Melanie Gast), West Coast Poverty Center,

University of Washington ($15,000)

2008 “Mexican Americans and the College Attendance Gap” (with Sarah Ovink),

Dissertation Improvement Grant, Sociology Program, National Science Foundation

($7,500)

2008 “The Civic and Political Incorporation of Immigrants in New Destinations” (with Kim

Ebert), Russell Sage Foundation ($165,835)

2008 “Ethnic Ties to Community-Based Organizations” (with Melanie Gast)

Scholars Supplement and Mentoring Award, William T. Grant Foundation ($60,000)

2007 “The Role of Community-Based Organizations in the Lives of Immigrant and Second-

Generation Youth”, Scholars Award, William T. Grant Foundation ($350,000)

2007 “The Civic and Political Incorporation of Immigrants in Non-Traditional Destinations:

Pilot Project,” Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline Grant, American Sociological

Association/National Science Foundation ($5,500)

2003 Junior Faculty Research Grant, Institute for Governmental Affairs, UC Davis ($5,000)

2002-07 Faculty Research Grant, Office of Research, UC Davis ($2,000)

1999-00 “Toward a Theory of Panethnicity: Asian American Collective Action, 1970-1998,”

Dissertation Improvement Award, Sociology Program, National Science Foundation

($7,500)

PUBLICATIONS

Book

Okamoto, Dina G. 2014. Redefining Race: Asian American Panethnicity and Shifting Ethnic Boundaries. New York: Russell Sage Foundation.

*Best Book Award, American Sociological Association, Asia and Asian America Section

*Author Meets Critics Session, American Sociological Association, Seattle, WA

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Mora, G. Cristina and Dina Okamoto. 2019. “Boundary Articulation and Emergent Identities:

Asian and Hispanic Panethnicity in Comparison, 1970-1980.” Social Problems

https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spz003

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Tropp, Linda, Helen Marrow, Dina G. Okamoto, and Michael Jones-Correa. 2018. “How Contact

Experiences Shape Welcoming: Perspectives from U.S.-Born and Immigrant Groups.” Social

Psychology Quarterly 81(1): 23-47.

Jones-Correa, Michael, Helen Marrow, Dina G. Okamoto, and Linda Tropp. 2018. “Immigrant

Perceptions of Native-Born Receptivity and the Shaping of American Identity.” The Russell

Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, Special Issue on Immigration and Changing

Identities: Race and Ethnicity in a Changing United States, edited by Kay Deaux, Katharine

Donato, and Nancy Foner.

Gast, Melanie, Dina Okamoto, and Valerie Feldman. 2017. “‘We Only Speak English Here’:

English Dominance in Language Diverse, Immigrant After-School Programs.” Journal of Adolescent Research 32(1): 94-121.

Simpkins, Sandra, Nathaniel Riggs, Andrea Attekal, Dina Okamoto, and Bic Ngo. 2017.

“Designing Culturally-Relevant After School Program Systems.” Journal of Adolescent

Research 32(1): 1-26.

Ovink, Sarah M., Kim Ebert, and Dina Okamoto. 2016. “Symbolic Politics of the State: The Case of

In-State Tuition Bills for Undocumented Students.” Socius: Sociological Research for a

Dynamic World 2: 2378023116647969.

Gast, Melanie and Dina Okamoto. 2016. “Moral or Civic Ties?: Deservingness and Engagement

among Undocumented Latinas in Non-Profit Organizations.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 42(12): 2013-2030.

Okamoto, Dina G. and Kim Ebert. 2015. “Group Boundaries, Immigrant Inclusion, and the Politics

of Immigrant-Native Relations.” Special Issue on The Cultural and Political Foundations of

Inequality, American Behavioral Scientist, 60(2): 224-250.

Ebert, Kim and Okamoto, Dina G. 2015. “Legitimating Contexts, Immigrant Power, and

Exclusionary Actions.” Social Problems 62(1): 40-67.

*Best Article Award, American Sociological Association, International Migration Section

Okamoto, Dina and G. Cristina Mora. 2014. “Panethnicity.” Annual Review of Sociology 40: 219-39.

*Reprinted in Rethinking the Color Line: Readings in Race and Ethnicity, 6th Edition, 2018,

Sage Publications.

Okamoto, Dina G. and Melanie Jones Gast. 2013. “Racial Inclusion or Accommodation?: Expanding

Community Boundaries among Asian American Organizations.” DuBois Review 10(1):131-53.

*Reprinted in Beyond Black and White: A Reader on Contemporary Race Relations, 1st Edition,

2017, Sage Publications.

Ebert, Kim and Dina G. Okamoto. 2013. “Social Citizenship, Integration and Collective Action:

Immigrant Civic Engagement in the U.S.” Social Forces 91(4): 1267-1292.

Okamoto, Dina G., Daniel Herda, and Cassie Hartzog. 2013. “Beyond Good Grades: School

Composition and Immigrant Youth Participation in Extracurricular Activities.” Social Science

Research 42: 155-168.

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Okamoto, Dina G., Kim Ebert and Carla Violet. 2011. “¿El Campeón de Los Hispanos?

Comparing the Coverage of Latino/a Collective Action in Spanish- and English-Language

Newspapers.” Latino Studies: Special Issue on Latinos and the Media 9: 219-241.

Okamoto, Dina G. and Kim Ebert. 2010. “Beyond the Ballot Box: Immigrant Collective Action

in Gateways and New Destinations.” Social Problems 57(4): 529-558.

Okamoto, Dina G. and Rima Wilkes. 2008. “The Opportunities and Costs of Voice and Exit:

Modeling Ethnic Group Rebellion and Emigration.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

34 (3): 347-69.

Okamoto, Dina G. 2007. “Marrying Out: A Boundary Approach to Understanding the Marital

Integration of Asian Americans.” Social Science Research 36 (4): 1391-1414.

Okamoto, Dina G. 2006. “Institutional Panethnicity: Boundary Formation in Asian American

Organizing.” Social Forces 85 (1): 1-27.

Okamoto, Dina G. 2003. “Toward a Theory of Panethnicity: Explaining Asian American Collective

Action.” American Sociological Review 68: 811-42.

Wilkes, Rima and Dina G. Okamoto. 2002. “Competition and Mobilization by Minorities at Risk:

A Comparative Study.” Nationalism and Ethnic Politics 8(3): 1-23.

Okamoto, Dina G., Lisa Slattery Rashotte and Lynn Smith-Lovin. 2002. “Measuring Interruption:

Syntactic and Contextual Methods of Coding Conversation.” Social Psychology Quarterly 65:

38-55.

Okamoto, Dina G. and Lynn Smith-Lovin. 2001. “Changing the Subject: Gender, Status, and the

Dynamics of Topic Change.” American Sociological Review 66: 852-73.

Michael Hechter and Dina G. Okamoto. 2001. “Political Consequences of Minority Group

Formation.” Annual Review of Political Science 4: 189-215.

Okamoto, Dina G. and Paula England. 1999. “Is There a Supply-Side to Occupational Sex

Segregation?” Sociological Perspectives 42: 557-82.

Clemens, Elisabeth, Walter Powell, Kris McIlwaine, and Dina G. Okamoto. 1996. “Careers in Print:

Books, Journals, and Scholarly Reputations.” American Journal of Sociology 101: 433-94.

Book Chapters, Entries, and Reviews

Okamoto, Dina G. 2015. “The Re-Appearance of Race and Ethnicity.” Extended review of

Ethnic Boundary Making: Institutions, Power, Networks, by Andreas Wimmer. Oxford:

Oxford University Press, 2013. Contemporary Sociology 44(1): 17-21.

Okamoto, Dina G. 2014. Review of Asian American Political Participation: Emerging

Constituents and Their Political Identities, by Janelle Wong, S. Karthick Ramakrishnan,

Taeku Lee, and Jane Junn. New York, NY: Russell Sage Foundation, 2011. Contemporary

Sociology 43(2):282-83.

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Okamoto, Dina G. 2013. “Ethnic Movements.” Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements, Editors David A. Snow, Donnatella della Porta, Bert Klandermans, and Doug

McAdam. Oxford, England: Wiley-Blackwell. DOI: 10.1002/9780470674871.wbespm278.

Okamoto, Dina G. 2010. “Organizing across Ethnic Boundaries in the Post-Civil Rights Era: Asian

American Panethnic Coalitions.” Pp. 143-69 in Strategic Alliances: Coalition Building and Social Movements, Editors Nella Van Dyke and Holly McCammon. Minneapolis, MN:

Minnesota University Press, Social Movements Series.

Okamoto, Dina G. 2010. Review of Chains of Babylon: The Rise of Asian America by Daryl Maeda.

Critical American Studies Series, Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2009.

Mobilization 17(3): 372-373.

Okamoto, Dina G. 2009. Review of Inheriting the City: The Children of Immigrants Come of Age,

By Philip Kasinitz, John H. Mollenkopf, Mary C. Waters and Jennifer Holdway. New York,

NY: Russell Sage Foundation, 2008. Contemporary Sociology 38(5): 427-28.

Okamoto, Dina G. 2008. “Panethnic Identity.” Entry for the Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society, editor Richard T. Schaefer. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

Okamoto, Dina G. 2006. Review of Asian American Youth: Culture, Identity, and Ethnicity, eds.

Jennifer Lee and Min Zhou. Los Angeles, CA: Routledge, 2004. Contemporary Sociology 35(3):

253-55.

Okamoto, Dina G. 2005. Review of Mobilizing an Asian American Community by Linda Trinh Vo.

Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2004. Contemporary Sociology 34(5): 489-90.

Irenee R. Beattie, Karen Christopher, Dina G. Okamoto, and Sandra Way. 2005. “Momentary

Pleasures: Social Encounters and Fleeting Relationships at a Singles Dance.” Pp. 46-65 in

Together Alone: Personal Relationships in Public Places, eds. Calvin Morrill, David A. Snow,

and Cindy H. White. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

Hugh Mehan, Irene Villanueva, Lea Hubbard, and Angela Lintz with Dina Okamoto and James

Adams. 1996. Constructing School Success: The Consequences of Untracking Low-Achieving

Students. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Hugh Mehan, Angela Lintz, Dina Okamoto, and John Wills. 1995. “Ethnographic Studies of

Multicultural Education in Classrooms and Schools.” Pp. 129-44 in Handbook of Research on Multicultural Education, ed. James A. Banks & Cherry A. Banks. New York: MacMillan.

Op-Eds, Blogs, Podcasts, and Policy Briefs

Okamoto, Dina G. “Immigrant Organizing in the Face of Threat.” Immigrant Rights Activism,

Mobilizing Ideas, January 2019.

Tropp, Linda and Dina G. Okamoto. “Why a U.S. Government Agency Deleted the Words ‘Nation

of Immigrants’.” The Guardian, March 2, 2018.

Okamoto, Dina G. “How Magazines Helped to Shape Asian American and Hispanic Identity in the

U.S.” Russell Sage Foundation Blog Series: Work in Progress, November 17, 2017.

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Okamoto, Dina G. “Diversity.” Podcast for Themester on Diversity, Difference, and Otherness,

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, Fall 2017.

Okamoto, Dina G., Valerie Feldman and Melanie Gast. “Immigrant Parents, Community

Organizations, and Transitions Out of Poverty,” Policy Brief, UC Davis Center for Poverty

Research, 2013.

Media Coverage

Sonia Rao. “The term ‘Asian American’ was meant to create a collective identity. What does

that mean in 2018?” Washington Post, July 30, 2018.

Papers in Progress

Marrow, Helen, Linda Tropp, Meta van der Linden, Dina Okamoto, and Michael Jones-Correa. “The

Effect of Black-White Relations on Attitudes Toward Immigrants” (R&R)

Gast, Melanie and Dina Okamoto. “We Have Rights: Claims-Making and Substantive Citizenship

among Working-Poor Immigrants” (Under review)

Mora, G. Cristina and Dina Okamoto, “Narrating Panethnicity: Evidence from Early Asian and

Hispanic Organizing” (Under review)

Okamoto, Dina, Michael Jones-Correa, Linda Tropp, Helen Marrow, Sam Kye, and Meta van der

Linden. “To Know You is to Trust You? Contact, Diversity, and Immigrant-Native Relations”

Okamoto, Dina and Lauren Apgar. “How Multiple Policy Contexts Matter for Immigrant Political

Incorporation.”

Okamoto, Dina and Kim Ebert. “Legitimating Contexts and the Rise of Anti-Immigrant Ordinances

in the U.S.”

DATASETS

Study of Immigrant and Native-Born Populations in Atlanta and Philadelphia (SINAP)

(with Michael Jones-Correa, Helen Marrow, and Linda Tropp)

Representative data set of U.S.-born blacks and whites, and Mexican and Indian immigrants in

Atlanta and Philadelphia (N=2,000) with 240 in-depth interviews with respondents

Immigrant Civic and Political Incorporation (ICPI) (with Kim Ebert)

Data set of immigrant civic and political action events, and anti-immigrant events for 52

metropolitan areas in the U.S. for 2000, 9 metropolitan areas 1990-2010

Asian American Collective Action Events and Organizations, 1970-2000

Longitudinal data set of civic and political collective action events and organizations

involving Asian Americans in the U.S.

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CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

2019 “We Have Rights:” Low-Income Collective Identity and Immigrant Claims-Making in San

Francisco” (with Melanie Gast and Emerald Nguyen), American Sociological Association,

New York, NY.

2018 “Boundary Claims and Comparison Work in Early Asian and Hispanic Panethnic

Movements” (with Cristina Mora), American Sociological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

2018 “Race, Politics, and Asian American Panethnicity”

Invited Session on Challenging Racial Hierarchies in a Diverse Society, American

Sociological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

2018 “Nonspatial Dimensions of Isolation among Mexican Immigrants in Philadelphia and

Atlanta” (with Helen Marrow), Spotlight Session on The Philadelphia Barrio: Lessons in

Symbolic and Social Struggle, American Sociological Association, Philadelphia, PA.

2017 “Immigrant Perceptions of U.S.-born Receptivity and the Shaping of American Identity”

(with Michael Jones-Correa, Helen Marrow, Linda Tropp), Immigration and Changing

Identities Conference, Russell Sage Foundation, New York, NY.

2016 Advanced Research Collaborative Workshop on “Diversity, Contact, Trust, and Civic

Engagement: Immigrant-Native Relations in the United States” (with Linda Tropp, Helen

Marrow, Michael Jones-Correa), CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY.

2016 “Latina/Youth and Parents and the Educational and Civic Benefits of Community

After-School Programs” (with Melanie Gast), Midwest Sociology of Education

Conference, Bloomington, IN.

2016 Author Meets Critics (Invited Session), Redefining Race: Asian American Panethnicity

and Shifting Ethnic Boundaries. American Sociological Association Meeting, Seattle,

WA.

2016 “Boundary Claims and Substantiation Practices: ‘Asian’ and ‘Hispanic’ Panethnicity

Compared, 1971-1981” (with Cristina Mora), American Sociological Association Meeting,

Seattle, WA.

2016 “A Safe Place to Go: Latina/o Youth and Parents and Politically Minded Community

Organizations (with Melanie Gast), American Sociological Association Meeting,

Seattle, WA.

2016 “Understanding the Effects of Ethnic Diversity and Contact on Trust and Threat: New

Analyses from SINAP” (with Linda Tropp, Michael Jones-Correa, and Helen Marrow),

International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion in Europe (IMISCOE) Annual

Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.

2016 “How Positive and Negative Contact Experiences Predict Integration Attitudes among

Natives and Immigrants” (with Linda Tropp, Helen Marrow, and Michael Jones-Correa),

International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion in Europe (IMISCOE) Annual

Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.

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2016 “How Do Relations Between Whites and Blacks Shape Their Receptivity Toward

Immigrants?” (with Helen Marrow, Linda Tropp, and Michael Jones-Correa), International

Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion in Europe (IMISCOE) Annual Conference,

Prague, Czech Republic.

2016 “Intergroup Trust and Civic Engagement” (with Michael Jones-Correa, Helen Marrow, and

Linda Tropp), International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion in Europe

(IMISCOE) Annual Conference, Prague, Czech Republic.

2015 Panelist, Author Meets Critics Session on Making Hispanics: How Activists, Bureaucrats,

and Media Constructed a New American by Cristina Mora, American Sociological

Association, Chicago, IL.

2015 “The Effects of Ethnic Diversity and Contact on Trust and Threat” (with Linda Tropp,

Michael Jones-Correa, and Helen Marrow), International Society of Political Psychology

Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

2015 “Positive and Negative Contact as Predictors of Intergroup Trust” (with Linda Tropp, Helen

Marrow, and Michael Jones-Correa), International Society of Political Psychology Annual

Meeting, San Diego, CA.

2015 “How Black-White Racial Relations Shape Immigrant-Native Relations” (with Helen

Marrow, Linda Tropp, and Michael Jones-Correa), International Society of Political

Psychology Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

2015 “Immigrant Legal Status and Local Contexts of Reception as Mediators to Intergroup

Contact and Trust” (with Michael Jones-Correa, Helen Marrow, and Linda Tropp),

International Society of Political Psychology Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

2014 “Symbolic Politics of the State: The Case of In-State Tuition Policies for Undocumented

Students” (with Kim Ebert and Sarah Ovink), American Sociological Association Meeting,

San Francisco, CA.

2013 “Barriers to Public Programs: How Low-Income, Latina Mothers Negotiate Access and

Opportunity to Local Public Resources” (with Melanie Jones Gast), American Sociological

Association Meeting, New York, NY.

2013 “Inclusionary Responses to Immigrants in New Destinations and Gateways” (with Kim

Ebert), American Sociological Association Meeting, New York, NY.

2012 “Managing Diversity in Youth-Serving Organizations” (with Melanie Jones Gast and

Valerie Feldman), American Sociological Association Meeting, Denver, CO.

2011 “Reexamining Immigrants as Threats: Local Responses to Immigrant Newcomers”

-Politics of Race, Immigration, and Ethnicity Consortium (PRIEC) Conference, UC Davis;

-American Sociological Association Meeting, Las Vegas, NV.

2011 “Beyond Good Grades: The Effects of Immigrant Generation, Parental Influence, and

School Context on Youth Participation in Extracurricular Activities” (with Dan Herda and

Cassie Hartzog), American Sociological Association Meeting, Las Vegas, NV.

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2011 “The Effects of Community-Based Organizations on Immigrant Youth Adjustment”

(with Dan Herda and Cassie Hartzog), Population Association of America Meeting,

Washington, D.C.

2010 “Social Citizenship, Integration, and Collective Action: Immigrant Civic Engagement

in the U.S.” (with Kim Ebert), American Sociological Association Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

2010 “The Educational Returns to Immigrant Youth Participation in After-School Activities”

(with Cassie Hartzog and Dan Herda), Population Assn. of America Meeting, Dallas, TX.

2009 “The Effects of Voluntary and Extracurricular Activities on Immigrant Youth

Development” (with Cassie Hartzog and Dan Herda), American Sociological Association

Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

2009 “Comparative Panethnicities: Contemporary Practice and Process of Panethnicity for

Asian Americans and Latinos” (with Dawn Lee), Pacific Sociological Association

Meeting, San Diego, CA.

2009 “The Structuring of Active Development: Immigrant Youth Participation in School and

Community Activities” (with Cassie Hartzog and Dan Herda), Population Association of

America Meeting, Detroit, MI.

2009 “Examining the Coverage of English- and Spanish-Language Newspapers in New and

Traditional Immigrant Destinations” (with Kim Ebert and Carla Violet), National

Conference on Latinos/as and the Media, CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice,

New York, NY.

2008 “The Role of Community Context: Immigrant Collective Action in Gateways and New

Destinations” (with Kim Ebert), American Sociological Association Meeting, Boston, MA.

2007 “Toward the Confluence of Social Psychological Theories of Identity and Racial/Ethnic

Identity” (with Jesse Rude), American Sociological Association Meetings, New York, NY.

2006 “Interest or Ideology: Pan-Racial Work among Asian American Organizations”

(with Melanie Jones), American Sociological Association Meetings, Montreal, Quebec.

2006 “A Boundary Approach to Understanding the Integration of Asian Americans,”

Population Association of America Meetings, Los Angeles, CA

2005 “Practicing Panethnicity: Boundary Spanning among Asian American Organizations,”

American Sociological Association Meetings, Philadelphia, PA

2004 “Fight or Flight? Understanding Ethnic Group Rebellion and Migration as Alternatives”

(with Rima Wilkes), Junior International Relations Colloquium, Institute on Global

Conflict and Cooperation, San Diego, CA.

2003 “Assimilation or Dissimilation? Interethnic Marriage among Asian Americans, 1990”

Association for Asian American Studies Annual Meetings, San Francisco, CA.

2003 “Fight or Flight? Predictors of Ethnic Group Migration and Mobilization” (with Rima

Wilkes), International Studies Association Meetings, Portland, OR.

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2002 “The Persistence of Panethnic Identity? A Multilevel Model of Pan-Asian Marriages,”

American Sociological Association Meetings, Chicago, IL.

2002 “How Does Competition Affect Mobilization by Minorities at Risk? Findings From

Around the World” (with Rima Wilkes), Canadian Sociological Association Meetings,

Toronto, Ontario.

2001 “Toward a Theory of Panethnicity: Explaining Pan-Asian Organization and Identity,”

American Sociological Association Meetings, Anaheim, CA.

2000 “The Effects of Multi-Ethnic Competition and Segregation on the Rise of Asian American

Organizations,” American Sociological Association Meetings, Washington, D.C.

1999 “The Effects of Competition on Collective Action among Asian Americans,” American

Sociological Association Meetings, Chicago, IL.

1998 “The Persistence of an Asian American Identity?” American Sociological Association

Annual Meetings, San Francisco, CA.

1998 “Toward a Theory of Panethnicity,” Social Inequality and Political Sociology Seminar,

University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.

1998 “Issues of Measurement in Conversational Analysis” (with Lisa Slattery Rashotte)

Pacific Sociological Association Annual Meetings, San Francisco, CA.

1998 “Together Alone: Fostering Relationships at Singles Events and Personal Ads” (with

Irenee Beattie, Karen Christopher, and Sandra Way), Pacific Sociological Association

Annual Meetings, San Francisco, CA

1996 “Do Topic Transitions Function Similarly in Groups and Dyads?” American Sociological

Association Annual Meetings, Toronto, Ontario.

1997 “Singlehood as a Cultural-Organizational System: An Ecological Mapping of Singles

Organizations and Clients” (with Irenee Beattie, Karen Christopher, and Sandra Way),

Pacific Sociological Annual Meetings, San Diego, CA.

1996 “Identifying the Determinants of Gender-Atypical Occupational Outcomes for Men and

Women,” American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, New York, NY.

1995 “Methodological and Theoretical Issues in Topic Transitions: Gender and the Structure of

Topic Loss,” American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, Washington, D.C.

1994 “Topic Transitions in Task-Oriented Groups: The Effect of Gender on Topic Loss,”

American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, Los Angeles, CA.

1993 “Dilemmas of Multicultural Education in Black Independent Schools” (with Angela Lintz),

Linguistic Minority Research Institute Annual Conference, UC Santa Barbara, CA

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INVITED TALKS

2019 “Boundary Claims and Comparisons: Substantiating Asian American Panethnicity”

Asian American Studies Symposium, Navigating Through Intersections: Organizing and

Advancing Asian American Issues and Identity, Indiana University

2018 “The Role of Welcoming for Immigrant Integration”

Conference on Global Migration in the 21st Century: Policies and Narratives of Inclusion,

Institute for the Study of International Migration and Berkley Center for Religion, Peace,

and World Affairs, Georgetown University

2018 “The Challenge of Diversity and Intergroup Relations in the 21st Century”

Invited Panel on Past and Future of International Migration Studies, Mini-Conference on

the Future of Immigration Scholarship, University of Pennsylvania

2018 “Immigrant Civic Engagement in the U.S.: Collective Action as a Form of Political

Integration”, Lehmann College, Department of Sociology

2017-18 “Boundary Claims and the Emergence of New Categories: Asians and Hispanics in

Comparison,”

-University of Arizona, Department of Sociology

-Columbia University, Department of Sociology, Race, Ethnicity and Migration Workshop

-SUNY-Albany, Department of Sociology

-Washington University-St. Louis, Asian American Studies & Department of Sociology

2017 “To Know You is to Trust You? Contact, Diversity, and Immigrant-Native Relations” Indiana University, Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences

2015-16 “Redefining Race: Asian American Panethnicity and Shifting Ethnic Boundaries”

-University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Asian American Studies

-Ohio State University, Department of Sociology

-Indiana University, Asian American Studies (short version)

-University of California-Santa Barbara, Multicultural Center, Race Matters Speaker Series

-University of Illinois-Chicago, Department of Sociology

2015 “The Role of Race and Politics in Asian American Panethnicity”

Rethinking Race Symposium, University of Southern California, Department of Sociology

2015 “Collective Identity, Immigrant Organizing, and Panethnicity in the U.S.”

University of California-Merced, Center for the Humanities, Merced, CA

2015 “Panethnicity, Boundary Claims, and the Legitimation of New Groupings”

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Sociology, Race and Ethnicity Workshop

2012-13 “Asian American Panethnicity: Boundary Formation and Change in the Post-1968 Era”

-Stanford University, Department of Sociology

-University of Pennsylvania, Department of Asian American Studies

-Indiana University, Department of Sociology

2012 “Immigrant Civic Engagement in the U.S.: Collective Action, Civic Reception, and

Threat” at UC Berkeley, Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Colloquium

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2012 “Surviving Poverty: The Role of Community Organizations for Low-Income Immigrant

Mothers” at University of Washington, West Coast Poverty Center

2012 “Reexamining Immigrants as Threats: Local and State Responses to Immigrant Newcomers”

-Stanford University, Workshop on Migration, Ethnicity, Race, and Nation (MERN)

-University of California-Berkeley, Conference on Political Incorporation of Immigrants in

North America and Europe

2010 “Social Citizenship, Integration, and Collective Action: Immigrant Civic Engagement

in the U.S.” at University of California-Irvine, Center for the Study of Democracy

2010 “Beyond the Ballot Box: Immigrant Collective Action in the U.S.” at UC San Diego,

UC Migration Conference at the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies

2008 “Theorizing Panethnicity” at University of Hawaii-Honolulu, Workshop on Theoretical

Frontiers in Modeling Identity and Conflict

2007 “Immigrant Collective Action in Gateways and Non-Traditional Destinations” at

University of California-Berkeley, Institute for the Study of Social Change

2008 “Engaged Scholarship: Dynamic Directions in Research” at AAPI Policy Multi-Campus

Research Program, Building Sustainable Scholarship: Linking Research with Policy

Conference, University of California-Davis.

2006 “Institutional Panethnicity: Boundary Formation in Asian American Organizing”

-Rice University, Center on Race, Religion, and Urban Life (CORRUL)

-University of California-Berkeley, Department of Sociology

-Indiana University, Department of Sociology

2005 “Practicing Panethnicity: Boundary Spanning among Asian American Organizations”

-CUNY-Graduate Center, Immigration Seminar Series

-University of Pennsylvania, Department of Sociology

-Russell Sage Foundation, Visiting Scholar Seminar Series

2005 “Toward a Theory of Panethnicity: Examining Contextual Effects of Interethnic Marriage”

New York University, Center for Advanced Social Science Research, Social Inequality

Colloquium Series

2004 “Asian American Panethnicity: Understanding Collective Action and Organizations”

-SUNY-Albany, Department of Sociology

-Hamilton College, Department of Sociology

2000-01 “Asian American Panethnicity in the Post-1965 Era”

-University of Washington, Department of Sociology

-University of Iowa, Department of Sociology

-University of Toronto, Department of Sociology

-University of California-Davis, Department of Sociology

-University of Houston, Department of Sociology

-University of Georgia, Department of Sociology

-University of Pittsburgh, Department of Sociology

-Hofstra University, Department of Sociology

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OTHER PRESENTATIONS

2019 “Collaborative Science and Mentor/Trainee Responsibilities”, Responsible Conduct of

Research Series, Office for the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR), Indiana University

2017 “Boundary Claims and the Emergence of New Categories: Asians and Hispanics in

Comparison,” Russell Sage Foundation, Seminar Series

2016 “Intergroup Relations Among U.S.-Born and Immigrant Communities in Atlanta” (with

Michael Jones-Correa, Helen Marrow, and Linda Tropp), Martin Luther King, Jr. Center

for Nonviolent Social Change, Atlanta, GA.

2016 “Intergroup Relations Among U.S.-Born and Immigrant Communities in Philadelphia” (with Michael Jones-Correa, Helen Marrow, and Linda Tropp), City Hall, Philadelphia,

PA.

2016 Panelist, “Immigration, Identity, and Inclusion”, Provost’s Hot Topics Symposium, Indiana

University, Bloomington, IN.

2016 “Immigrant Integration in the U.S.”, Lifelong Learning Symposium on U.S. Immigration:

Melting Pot or Boiling Point, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.

2016 Workshop on Co-Publishing (with Melanie Gast), Mentoring and Career Developing

Meeting, William T. Grant Foundation and the Forum for Youth Investment, Los Angeles,

CA.

2016 Panelist, “Reflecting on Mentoring and the Career Path”, Mentoring and Career Developing

Meeting, William T. Grant Foundation and the Forum for Youth Investment, Los Angeles,

CA.

2015 “Asian Americans in Higher Education and the Model Minority,” at Asian American and

Pacific Islander Experiences in Higher Education: A Forum on Policies and the Model

Minority Myth, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.

2014 Panelist, “White Classrooms, Brown Teachers: When Diversity is You”, College of

Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.

2012 “Managing Diversity: How Community Organizations Shape Immigrant Youth Adaptation”

at William T. Grant Foundation Summer Retreat, Seattle, WA.

2012 Panelist, “The Global and the Local”, Cross-Talk Series, Center for Advanced Studies

in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA.

2011 Panelist, “Groups and Identities: New Opportunities, New Problems”, Cross-Talk Series,

Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Palo Alto,

CA.

2011 “Beyond the Ballot Box: Immigrant Collective Action in the U.S.” at Russell Sage

Foundation, Working Group on Immigration and Cultural Contact, New York.

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2011 “The Role of Community-Based Organizations in the Lives of Immigrant Youth” at Social

Inquiry Workshop, Sociology Department, University of California, Davis.

2011 Discussant, Session on “Immigrant Integration and Politics” at UC Migration International

Conference, University of California, Davis.

2010 Panelist, “Future Directions in Research on International Migration” at Southern Methodist

University, Dallas, TX.

2009 Panelist, “Immigrants, Collective Action, and Civic/Political Engagement” at American

Sociological Association, International Migration Section Mini-Conference, Berkeley, CA.

2009 “Immigrant and Second-Generation Youth Participation in School and Community

Activities” for the William T. Grant Foundation Summer Retreat, Santa Fe, NM.

2009 “The Structuring of Active Development: Immigrant Youth Participation in School and

Community Activities” (with Cassie Hartzog and Dan Herda) at the Power and Inequalities

Workshop, Sociology Department, University of California, Davis.

2009 Panelist, “Navigating Race and Racism in Careers” for the William T. Grant Foundation

and Forum for Youth Investment Mentoring Supplements Meeting, Los Angeles, CA.

2008 “Immigrant Collective Action in Gateways and Non-Traditional Destinations” at

Community Development Graduate Group Colloquia, University of California, Davis.

2008 Panelist, “Motivating Research on Youth in Immigrant Families” for William T. Grant

Foundation Fall Workshop on Youth in Immigrant Families, New York, NY.

2007 “The Role of Community-Based Organizations in the Lives of Immigrant and Second-

Generation Youth” at William T. Grant Foundation Fall Workshop, New York, NY.

2005 “A Boundary Approach to Marriage Outcomes among Asian Americans” at the Power

and Inequalities Workshop, Sociology Department, University of California, Davis.

UNIVERSITY AND DEPARTMENT SERVICE

INDIANA UNIVERSITY (2013-present)

Executive Dean Search Committee, College of Arts and Sciences, 2018-present Schuessler Institute for Social Research Infrastructure Committee, 2018-present

Mediation Committee, Department of Sociology, 2018-present Chair, Postdoctoral Scholar Recruitment Committee, CRRES, 2014-17, 2018-present

Chair, Faculty Small Research Grant Committee, CRRES, 2014-17, 2018-present

Advisory Council of Scholars of Inclusion, Ethnicity, and Race, Provost’s Office and Office of

the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs, 2017-present

Director, Center for Research on Race and Ethnicity in Society, 2014-present

Co-Chair, Diversity & Affirmative Action Committee, Bloomington Faculty Council, 2016-17

Promotion and Tenure Committee, College of Arts and Sciences, 2016-17, 2018-19

Graduate Program Committee, Department of Sociology, 2015-19

Steering Committee for Hot Topics Series, Provost’s Office, 2015-18

Chair, Race and Ethnicity Committee, Department of Sociology, 2013-17

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Themester Committee, College of Arts and Sciences, 2015-2017

Chair, Faculty Recruitment Committee, Department of Sociology, 2015-16

Faculty Promotion Review Committee, Department of Sociology, 2017, 2019

Faculty Tenure Review Committee, Department of Sociology, 2015-17, 2019

Executive Committee, Department of Sociology, 2014-16

Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Sociology, 2013-14

UC DAVIS (2001-2013)

Dean’s Social Science Advisory Committee, 2012-13

Chair’s Advisory Committee, Department of Sociology, 2012-13

Chair, Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Sociology, 2008-13

International Relations Program Committee, 2012-13

Economy, Justice, and Society Committee, Institute for Governmental Affairs, 2008-11

Review Committee, Award in Excellence for UC Davis Postdoctoral Scholars, 2010-11

Grant and Fellowship Review Committee for Social Sciences and Humanities, UC Institute for

Mexico and the United States (MEXUS) and El Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología,

2010-11

Graduate Program Task Force, Department of Sociology, 2009-10

Faculty Recruitment Committee, Social Demography, Department of Sociology, 2008-09

Merit & Promotion Committee, Department of Sociology, 2008-09

Colloquia Committee, Department of Sociology, 2007-09

Graduate Admissions Committee, Department of Sociology, 2007-08

Undergraduate Studies Committee, Department of Sociology, 2006-07

Evaluator for France-Berkeley Fund Research Proposals, 2006-07

Faculty Recruitment Committee, Social Psychology, Department of Sociology, 2005-07

Power and Inequalities Workshop, Founder and Organizer (with Drew Halfmann), Department of

Sociology, 2005-10

Your Major Professor and You, Panel for Orientation and Welcome Week for the Social and

Behavioral Sciences, 2005-06

Professors for the Future Panel, Surviving the First Year as an Academic, Social and Behavioral

Sciences, 2004-05

Graduate Program Committee, Department of Sociology, 2003-06

Comprehensive Exam Committee, Department of Sociology, 2002-04

Undergraduate Council, Preparatory Education Committee, School of Social Sciences, 2002-04

Faculty Recruitment Committee, Asian American Studies Program, 2002-03

Faculty Sponsor, Sociology Honors Program, Department of Sociology, 2002-10

Review Committee, Graduate Research Award, Consortium for Women & Research, 2001-02

COURSES TAUGHT

Race and Ethnic Relations Introduction to Sociology

Immigration and Opportunity Identity Processes

Social Inequality/Stratification Group Processes

Social Boundaries, Identities, and Inequalities Immigration and Refugee Crises

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GRADUATE STUDENTS ADVISED

Dissertation Chair (Completed):

2016 Emerald Nguyen (ASA Congressional Fellow, Washington, D.C)

All in the Family?: Investigating the Causes and Consequences of Household Extension for Immigrant and U.S.-Born Families

2015 Ali Chaudhary (Assistant Professor, Sociology, Rutgers University)

Stigmatized Spaces: Pakistani Organizational Spaces in London, Toronto, & New York

2013 Jane Le (Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of Tampa)

Transnational Tightrope: Vietnamese Refugees in France and the United States

2012 Dawn Lee Tu (Director of Cultural Centers, University of San Francisco)

The Continuing Salience of Panethnicity: Neo-Asian Americanness, Higher

Education, Multiculturalism and Youth Performances of Asian American Identity

2010 Sarah Ovink (Associate Professor, Sociology, Virginia Tech University)

Latino/a Postsecondary Pathways: Investigating Gender, Aspirations and

Expectations, and Racial/Ethnic Differences in College Enrollment Patterns

2009 Kim Ebert (Associate Professor, Sociology, North Carolina State University)

The Changing Politics of Immigration and Race: Racial-Political Organizing from

Civil Rights to the “Post-Racial” Era

2009 Melanie Jones Gast (Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of Louisville)

Class and College Knowledge: How Black Youth Navigate College Options

2009 Jesse Rude (Research Associate, MDRC, New York)

Interracial Friendships in Context: Their Formation, Development, and Impact

Dissertation Committee Member (Completed):

2018 Elizabeth Martinez (Deputy Director of Research and Data, Oregon Higher Education

Coordinating Commission) Racialized and Gendered Experiences of University Faculty: Evidence From

Course Enrollment Patterns

2018 Tamara van der Does (Postdoctoral Fellow, Santa Fe Institute for Complexity Science)

Children of Immigrants’ Religious Identity and Political Engagement Across Europe

2018 Lauren Apgar (Institutional Research Analyst, University of Texas-San Antonio)

The Economic Incorporation of Immigrants Across the Fifty States

2015 Le Phan (STEP Coordinator, Student Academic Success Center, University of the Pacific)

Casualties of Ethnic Businesses: Second-Generation Vietnamese and their Parents’

Participation in Nail Work

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2013 Dan Herda (Assistant Professor, Sociology, Merrimack College)

The Varied Causes and Consequences of Discrimination: Self-Reports of Interpersonal

Victimization among Blacks, Whites and Latinos in Chicago

Dissertation Committee Chair or Member (Current):

Mai Thai Junior Police Students, Model Citizenship, & Social Control in School

Sam Kye Ethnocentrism and Segregation: Re-Examining the Causes and Consequences of Bright Boundaries in the Contemporary Metropolis

Maritza Steele Teaching Race in a White Space: Racial Socialization in a Rural Elementary

School

Postdoctoral Scholars Supervised:

Kim Ebert, Jan.-July 2010

Melanie Jones Gast, Jan.-Dec. 2010

Postdoctoral Scholars Mentored:

Tennisha Riley (Psychological and Brain Sciences), 2018-

Vanessa Cruz Nichols (Political Science), 2017-

Denia Garcia (Sociology), 2017-

Dorraine Levy (Psychological and Brain Sciences), 2016-

Adam Bledsoe (Geography), 2016-17

Hyeyoung Kwon (Sociology), 2015-17

Tristan Ivory (Sociology), 2015-17

Diana Louis (African American and African Diaspora Studies), 2014-16

Sean Gantt (Anthropology), 2014-16

Julie Merseth (Political Science), 2014

Nicole Ivy (History), 2014

ACADEMIC SERVICE & PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION LEADERSHIP

2018- Nominations Committee (elected), American Sociological Association

2018- Council Member (elected), Collective Behavior and Social Movement Section, American

Sociological Association

2018 ASA Distinguished Scholarly Book Award Committee (appointed), American Sociological

Association

2014-16 Chair (elected), Asia and Asian America Section, American Sociological Association

2012-15 ASA Council, Member-at-Large (elected), American Sociological Association

2013-16 Council Member (elected), International Migration Section, American Sociological

Association

2013-15 Committee on Sections (appointed), American Sociological Association

2011-13 Cox-Johnson-Frazier Award Selection Committee (appointed), American Sociological

Association

2004-07 Council Member (elected), Asia and Asian America Section, American Sociological

Association

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EDITORIAL BOARDS

2018- Editorial Board Member, Social Forces

2017- Editorial Board Member, Social Psychology Quarterly

2008- Editorial Board Member, Social Problems

2008-10 Editorial Board Member, Sociological Theory

2005-08 Editorial Board Member, American Sociological Review

2003-06 Editorial Board Member, Sociological Perspectives

1996-01 Graduate Student Editor, Social Psychology Quarterly

REVIEWER: GRANTS

Co-Organizer and Reviewer (with Steve Raphael and Sheldon Danziger) for Small Grants

Competition on Immigration and Poverty, National Poverty Center, University of Michigan

(2008-09)

Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline (FAD), American Sociological Association and National

Science Foundation

National Science Foundation-Sociology Program-Regular Grants

National Science Foundation-Sociology Program-Dissertation Research Improvement Grants

Russell Sage Foundation-Visiting Scholars Program

Russell Sage Foundation-Presidential Awards and Regular Grants

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada

William T. Grant Foundation-Regular Grants

William T. Grant Foundation-Scholars Award

Center for Engaged Scholarship-Dissertation Fellowship

Time-Sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences

REVIEWER: JOURNALS

American Sociological Review, American Journal of Sociology, Contemporary Sociology, DuBois

Review, Ethnic and Racial Studies, International Migration Review, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Mobilization, Self and Identity, Social Forces, Social

Problems, Social Psychology Quarterly, Social Science Research, Sociological Focus, Sociological Inquiry, Sociological Perspectives, Sociological Quarterly, Sociology of Education, Sociology of

Race and Ethnicity

ASSOCIATION SERVICE

2019 Member, Best Article Award Committee, Collective Behavior and Social Movements

Section, American Sociological Association

2017-18 Chair, Outstanding Contribution to Social Psychology Committee, Social Psychology

Section, American Sociological Association

2017-18 Member, Louis Wirth Best Article Award Committee, International Migration Section,

American Sociological Association

2015 Co-Chair, Research Paper Award Committee, Asia and Asian American Section,

American Sociological Association

2015 Organizer, Roundtable Sessions, Asia and Asian American Section, American

Sociological Association

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2015 Member, Graduate Student Investigator Award Committee, Social Psychology Section,

American Sociological Association

2014 Organizer, International Migration Section Session on New Directions in Migration

Theory, American Sociological Association Meetings, San Francisco

2011 Discussant, Section Session on International Migration, Local Responses to Immigrant

Populations, America Sociological Association, Las Vegas, NV

2010 Organizer, Section Session on Collective Behavior and Social Movements, Immigrant

Mobilization and Citizenship Movements, American Sociological Association Meetings,

Atlanta, GA

2010 Discussant, Session on Immigrant Generations and Mobility, Population Association of

America Meetings, Dallas, TX

2009 Member, Book Award Committee, Association for Asian American Studies

2008 Discussant, Regular Session on Gender and Immigration, American Sociological

Association Meetings, Boston, MA

2007-08 Program Committee, 2008 Association for Asian American Studies Annual Meeting

2007-08 Co-Chair, Graduate Student Paper Committee, Asia and Asian American Section,

American Sociological Association

2007 Organizer, Section Session on Asia and Asian America in Post/9-11, American

Sociological Association Meetings, New York, NY

2006-07 Co-Chair, Early Career Award and Teaching Award Committees, Asia and Asian

American Section, American Sociological Association

2006-08 Publications Committee (elected), Central Region, Pacific Sociological Association

2006 Organizer and Discussant, Regular Session on Panethnicity, American Sociological

Association Meetings, Montreal, Quebec

2005-06 Co-Chair, Book Award Committee, Asia and Asian American Section, American

Sociological Association

2005 Organizer, Session on Race, Ethnicity, Immigration, & Labor, Pacific Sociological

Association Meetings, Portland, OR

2004-05 Membership Chair, Asia and Asian America Section, American Sociological Association

2004-05 Program Committee, 2005 Pacific Sociological Association Meeting

2004-07 Committee on Committees (elected), Central Region, Pacific Sociological Association

2003 Organizer and Discussant for Social Psychology Regular Session, American Sociological

Association Meetings, Atlanta, GA

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2002 Co-Organizer for Organizations, Occupations, and Work Refereed Roundtables,

American Sociological Association Meetings, Chicago, IL

2001 Presider and Discussant, Asia and Asian America Refereed Roundtables, American

Sociological Association Meetings, Anaheim, CA

2000-01 Graduate Student Section Council Member (elected), Asia and Asian America Section,

American Sociological Association

1998 Organizer and Presider, Regular Session on Theoretical and Methodological Innovation in

Conversational Analysis, Pacific Sociological Association Meetings, San Diego, CA

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Sociological Association

Section on Asia and Asian America

Section on Collective Behavior and Social Movements

Section on Ethnic and Racial Minorities

Section on International Migration

Section on Social Psychology

Section on Latino/a Sociology

Section on Population

Association for Asian American Studies

Population Association of America

Society for the Study of Social Problems

Alliance of Distinguished and Titled Professors, Indiana University

Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, Research Associate, UC San Diego

Working Group on Cultural Contact and Immigration, Russell Sage Foundation

Center for Research on Race and Ethnicity in Society, Indiana University