Eric J. Pido

Eric Pido

Eric J. Pido, Ph.D.

Professor, Undergraduate & M.A. Coordinator, Asian American Studies Department
Office: EP 428
Phone: (415) 338-7585
Email: epido@sfsu.edu

Faculty Biography

  • Ph.D. University of California at Berkeley, Ethnic Studies
  • MSW University of Washington, Social Work/Policy Analysis
  • B.A. University of California at Los Angeles, History and Study of Religion

Filipina/o and Filipina/o American Studies; transnational Asian migration, Asian and Asian American migrant geographies, and urban studies

  • 110 Critical Thinking and the Asian American Experience
  • 211 Contemporary Asian Americans
  • 353 Filipina/o American Identities
  • 595 Asian American Communities and Public Policy
  • 681 Asian American Community Changes and Development
  • 696 Critical Approaches to Asian American Studies
  • 697 Proseminar in Asian American Studies
  • 833 Seminar: Asian American Family and Identity
  • 865 Asian American Community and Public Policy

2014

Spring, SFSU Presidential Award for Professional Development of Probationary Faculty

2011

Pre-doctoral Diversity Fellowship in Sociology, Ithaca College

2009

Institute for the Study of Social Change Graduate Fellows Program, University of California at Berkeley

2007

Foreign Languages and Area Studies Fellowship, South-East Asian Studies Summer Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison

2005

Eugene Cota-Robles Teaching Fellowship, University of California at Berkeley

2004

Graduate Student Research Fellowship, Institute on Inequality and Social Structures, University of Washington

  • Bindlestiff Studio, Board Secretary
  • Manilatown Heritage Foundation, Advisory Board
  • Project ASAP, Advisory Board
  • SF Filipino Mental Health Initiative, Member
  • AAS Assessment Committee
  • BA Curriculum Planning Committee
  • Faculty Advisor (Kappa Omicron - AKO)
  • Faculty Advisor (Philipino American Collegiate Endeavor - PACE)

2017

  • Migrant Returns: Manila, Development, and Transnational Connectivity. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
  • "Return Economies: Speculation and Manila's Investment in Durable Futures." Verge: Studies in Global Asias 2.1 (2016), 51-57.

2015

"Property relations: alien land laws and the racial formation of Filipinos as aliens ineligible to citizenship." Ethnic and Racial Studies (2015): 1-18.

2014

  • Migrant Returns: Manila, Development, and Transnational Connectivity. In press. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
  • “Balikbayan Paranoia: Tourism Development in Manila and The Anxiety of Return.” Pp 31-46 in Jonathan X. H. Lee (ed.), Southeast Asian Diaspora in the United States: Memories & Visions Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow. 2014. United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
  • Review of Little Manila Is in the Heart: The Making of the Filipina/o American Community in Stockton, California (by Dawn Bohulano Mabalon). 2014. Southern California Quarterly, 96(3): 360-362.

2012

  • “The Balikbayan Economy: Filipino Americans in the Contemporary Transformation of the Philippines.” International Symposium on “International Migration and QiaoxiangStudies” Conference Proceedings. Vol. 1. Jiangmen, PRC: Guangdong Qiaoxiang Cultural Research Center, Wuyi University. 120-132.
  • “The Performance of Property: Suburban Homeownership as a Claim to Citizenship for Filipinos in Daly City.” Journal of Asian American Studies 15.1 (Feb. 2012).

 

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