Richard Chu
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
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Academic Profile
Academic Background: Ph.D. in History, University of Southern California (2003); M.A. in History, Stanford University (1992); A.B. in History, Ateneo de Manila University (1986).
Research Interests: Asian American history, Filipino diaspora, and transnational migration in the Pacific.
Appointments: Associate Professor of History, University of Massachusetts Amherst (2010–present); Director, Asian American Studies Program (2015–2020).
Publications: Author of Chinese and Chinese Mestizos of Manila: Family, Identity, and Culture, 1860s–1930s (Brill, 2010); multiple articles in Journal of Asian American Studies.
Additional Contributions: Co-editor of the Asian American History series at University of Illinois Press; organizer of community-engaged history projects in Filipino American communities.