Asian american studies book award

Read more about each award or prize, and then nominate a colleague or apply today. Ronald toshiyuki takaki april 12, 1939 may 26, 2009 was an american academic, historian, ethnographer and author. Distinguished contributions to asian studies award. The book awards are presented at our annual conference each spring. Association for asian american studies aaas notes facebook. Winner of the 2020 association for asian american studies book award for outstanding achievement in history. Williams college professor wins asian american studies. The joseph levenson prize for pre1900 englishlanguage, nonfiction scholarly. The deadline for the book awards is january 31, 2020, and the deadline for the paper. Recipients will be presented with an etched plaque commemorating the authors and their work. The award recipients receive acknowledgement from the association for asian american studies board and general membership.

The association for asian american studies was founded in 1979 for the purpose of advancing the highest professional standard of excellence in teaching and research in the field of asian american studies. Each award will be named and given the award seal during the annual apala literature award ceremony. Award winners association for asian american studies. Asian american studies program 3718 locust walk 473 mcneil building university of pennsylvania philadelphia, pa 191046299. On asian americanist critique duke university press, 2003. Lora romero prize asa american studies association. The association for asian american studies invites nominations for books of outstanding achievement. The association for asian american studies invites nominations for books of outstanding. The association for asian american studies was founded in 1979 for the purpose of advancing the highest professional standard of excellence in teaching and research in. All prizes are awarded annually unless otherwise noted. Distinguished service to the association for asian studies award. The association of asian studies writes the aas is pleased to announce the winners of this years prize competitions and offer.

Winner of the association for asian american studies book award, survivors follows the saga of cambodian refugees striving to distance. Book awards awards given for books published in 2014 cultural studies rachel lee the exquisite corpse of asian america. Book award nomination association for asian american studies. The aar seeks submissions for the 2020 best first book in the history of religions award as well as the four categories of the 2018 awards for excellence in the study of religion. The goal of the asian pacific american award for literature is to honor and recognize individual work about asian pacific americans and their heritage, based on literary and artistic merit. Asianamerican literary achievements to read from 2016 2016 was an eventful year for asian americans and pacific islanders in. The association for asian american studies was founded in 1979. Asa awards and prizes american studies association. Asia and asian america award nominations calls american.

The book awards will be presented at our annual conference in april 2018. For information about the association for asian american studies, sponsor of this award, click here. Asa awards and prizes are open to all members of the association. The lora romero first book prize is awarded every year to the best first book.

Association for asian american studies book award winners. Winners of the association for asian american studies book award award. See the award page for details, including criteria and past winners. Dorothy wang, associate professor of american studies and faculty affiliate in english at williams college, has been awarded the 2016 best book in literary.