
Assistant Professor, Asian American Studies Department
Office: EP 418
Phone: 415-405-3433
Email: ctsasaki@sfsu.edu
2014 Year of first appointment in Asian American Studies
Education
PhD University of California, Los Angeles, History
MA University of California, Los Angeles, Asian American Studies
BA Claremont McKenna College, Asian Studies and English Literature
Research Interests
Transnational U.S. History, Asian American History, Politics of Race and Empire, Japanese American History
Courses Taught
210 History of Asians in the United States
330 Nikkei in the United States
810 Asian American History
Current Campus Service
Online Education Committee (2017-2018)
Constitution Day Committee
COES Scholarship Committee
Exceptional Assigned Time Awards Committee (2016 - 2017)
MA Coordinators & MA Admissions & Planning Committee
Honors, Awards, and Grants
2016-17
SFSU Presidential Award for Professional Development and Probationary Faculty
2010-11
UCLA Department of History Dissertation Writing Fellowship
2009-10/2003-04
UCLA Asian American Studies Center, Aratani Fellowship
2009-10
UCLA International Institute, Hiroshi Wagatsuma Fellowship
2008-09
UCLA Department of History, Laura Kinsey Distinguished Teaching Award
2007-08
UCLA Center for Japanese Studies, Kawahara Award
Selected Publications
2011
and de Guzman, John-Paul R., Alfred Peredo Flores, Kristopher Kaupalolo, Kehaulani Vaughn, and Joyce Pualani Warren. “The Possibilities for Pacific Islander Studies in the Continental United States.” Transoceanic Flows: Pacific Islander Interventions across the American Empire. Spec. issue of Amerasia 37.3 (2011): 149-161.