Faculty Positions

Professor emeritus, UCLA, 2017 to date.

Full Professor, and “George & Sakaye Aratani Professor of the Japanese American Incarceration, Redress, and Community,” Department of Asian American Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, 2006 to 2017.

Chair, Asian American Studies Department, University of California, Los Angeles, July, 2007 through July, 2011.

Full Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies, University of California, Riverside, 2003 to 2006.

Full Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1997 to 2003.  Graduate faculty, Department of Anthropology, 1992 to 2000.

Associate Professor, Department of Ethnic Studies, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1996 to 1997.  Coordinator of Asian American Studies, 1992 to 2003.

Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, and core faculty member of the Center for Studies of Ethnicity and Race in America, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1991-1995.

Promoted to Full Professor, and granted tenure, Fall, 1988, Asian American Studies, School of Ethnic Studies, San Francisco State University. 1988-1990.

Associate Professor, Asian American Studies, School of Ethnic Studies, San Francisco State University, 1984-1987.

Lecturer, Asian American Studies: School of Ethnic Studies, San Francisco State University, 1983; California State University, Long Beach, 1982; University of California, Santa Barbara, 1982; University of California, Los Angeles, 1981-1982.