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Karen J. Leong, PhD Biography

Title:
Associate Professor at the Women's Studies Program and Asian Pacific American Studies Program at Arizona State University
Position:
None Found to the question "Should the Government Allow Immigrants Who Are Here Illegally to Become US Citizens?"
Reasoning:

No position found as of Apr. 25, 2007

Involvement and Affiliations:
  • Associate Professor, Women’s Studies Program and Asian Pacific American Studies Program, Arizona State University, 2005 – present
  • Director, Asian Pacific American Studies Program, Arizona State University, 2005 – present
  • Nominee, Centennial Professorship, Arizona State University, 2004
  • Students Against Discrimination Organizational Award on behalf of REFOCUS Advisory Faculty Group, Intergroup Relations Center, Arizona State University, 2004
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Co-Curricular Programs, Arizona State University, 2003
  • Certificate of Appreciation for Exemplary Leadership, Multicultural Student Center, Arizona State University, 2003
  • Certificate of Recognition, Student Affairs, Arizona State University, 2002
  • Commission on the Status of Women Outstanding Achievement and
  • Contribution Award, Arizona State University, 2002
  • Erin S. Murphy Intergroup Relations Service Award, Intergroup Relations Center, Arizona State University, 2002
  • Nominee, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Distinguished Teaching Award, Arizona State University, 2001
  • Lerner-Scott Prize for best dissertation in women’s history (co-recipient), Organization of American Historians, 2000
  • Instructor, History, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, 1999
  • Instructor, History, University of California, Berkeley, 1998
  • Graduate Student Instructor, Women Studies, University of California, Berkeley, 1996
  • Graduate Student Instructor, History, University of California, Berkeley, 1993
Education:
  • PhD, History, University of California at Berkeley, 1999
  • MA, History, University of California at Berkeley, 1992
  • BA, History, University of California at Berkeley, 1990
Other:
  • None found