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AAARI
The City University of New York

2018-2019 CUNY Thomas Tam Visiting Professor

Nadia Y. Kim
CUNY Graduate Center
Department of Sociology

AAARI Friday Evening Lecture Series (October 19, 2018)
“We’re the New Citizenship”: LA’s 1st- & 2nd-Generation Asian and Latinx Activists on Politics as Embodied, Emotional & Transnational

College of Staten Island VELA: World on Wednesday (March 27, 2019)
Koreans and Race from Seoul to Los Angeles

CUNY Graduate Center Immigration Seminar Series (April 11, 2019)
Centering Nativist Racism: How Doing So Helps Us Grasp New Forms of Citizenship and Would Have Predicted Trump


The CUNY Thomas Tam Visiting Professor will perform teaching, research, and guidance duties in area(s) of expertise as noted below; and share responsibility for committee and department assignments, performing administrative, supervisory, and other functions as assigned.

The Tam Visiting Professor will be based at one of the four CUNY campuses participating in the search, Brooklyn College, Hunter College, Queens College or the Graduate Center. He or she will teach one class a semester at that campus and will engage with students and faculty members during the appointment. The Tam Visiting Professor will participate in public events designed to raise the visibility of scholarship in Asian American studies. This will include working closely with the Asian American / Asian Research Institute (AAARI).

This distinctive position presents an opportunity for a leading scholar to work in New York City’s diverse and dynamic environment while also working with AAARI and CUNY faculty to develop and enrich the CUNY research agenda in Asian American studies. Visiting faculty are individuals with a primary commitment to another accredited college or university who possess advanced scholarship or professional achievement.

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