R.Chou, CV Page 1 of 7 POSITIONS Rosalind S. Chou Georgia State University Department of Sociology E-mail: rchou@gsu.edu 2011 present Assistant Professor of Sociology Georgia State University 2010 2011 Samuel Dubois Cook Postdoctoral Fellow Duke University, Durham, NC - Social Science Research Institute Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in the Social Sciences (REGSS) EDUCATION May 2010 May 2007 August 1999 Ph.D., Sociology Texas A&M University, College Station, Dr. Joe R. Feagin (Chair) M.S., Sociology, Texas A&M University, College Station B.S., Sociology, Minors: Women s Studies and Psychology Florida State University - Honors Program Graduate RESEARCH INTERESTS Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Sexuality, and Law. BOOKS Chou, Rosalind S. 2012. Asian American Sexual Politics: The Construction of Race, Gender, and Sexuality, Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. (peer-reviewed) Chou, Rosalind S. and Joe R. Feagin. 2008. The Myth of the Model Minority: Asian Americans Facing Racism, Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers. (peer-reviewed) * Reprinted, Chapter Four, "The Many Costs of Anti-Asian American Discrimination," in Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Social Class: Dimensions of Inequality, edited by Susan J. Ferguson, (Sage Publications, 2012). *Reviewed by Nicolas D. Hartlep (2011). Critical Questions in Education 2(2) Summer. *Reviewed in Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews (2011) 40 (1): 106. *Reviewed by Sharon S. Lee (2010). Journal of American Ethnic History 29(4): 152-154 *Reviewed by Heather Shaw Foreword Reviews (2008) November 1. * Cited in the California Supreme Court Case Robert Martinez, et al. v. Regents of the University of California regarding the existence of discrimination against students of color on college campuses.
R.Chou, CV Page 2 of 7 PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES Chou, Rosalind S., Kristen Lee, and Simon Ho. 2012. The White Habitus and Hegemonic Masculinity at the Elite Southern University: Asian Americans and the Need for Intersectional Analysis, Sociation Today, Volume 10, Number 2. Chou, Rosalind S. Forthcoming. And We Are Also Not Saved: Asian Americans and the Continuously Elusive Quest for Racial Justice. Sociology Compass. BOOK REVIEWS Chou, Rosalind S. 2012. Book Review. Asians in the Ivory Tower: Dilemmas of Racial Inequality in American Higher Education, by Robert T. Teranishi. (New York, NY, Teachers College Press, 2010). The Journal of Higher Education. September/October, Volume 83, Issue 5. Chou, Rosalind S. 2011. Book Review. Asian Texans: Our Stories and Our Lives, by Irwin Tang. (2008: The It Works). The Journal of Asian American Studies. Volume 14, Number 1, February, pgs 159-159. OTHER PUBLICATIONS Mueller, Jennifer C. and Rosalind S. Chou. 2008. Whitening. In International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 2nd edition. 9 vols. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA. IN PROGRESS Lee, Kristen, Simon Ho, and Rosalind Chou. The Pretty White Lies of Asian America: Racialized Spaces at an Elite University Under Review at The Journal of Asian American Studies. Ho, Simon, Kristen Lee and Rosalind Chou. Asian American Sexual Politics. AWARDS AND RECOGNITION 2012-2013 Asian Studies Center Professional Support Grant, Georgia State University ($800) 2011-2012 Janet B. Chiang Research Grant from Duke University ($2,000) 2009-2010 Texas A&M University College of Liberal Arts Dissertation Research Award ($4,000) 2009-2010 Recipient of the Philanthropic Educational Organization s Scholar Award ($15,000)
R.Chou, CV Page 3 of 7 2009-2010 Recipient of the American Business Woman s Association Scholarship ($2,000) 2009-2010 Graduate Student Stipendiary Fellow from the Melbern G. Glasscock Center for Humanities Research, Texas A&M University. ($1,000) 2009-2010 Texas A&M Academic Excellence Award Scholarship ($1,000) Summer 2009 Texas State University Pre-Doctoral Fellow award for summer research with a faculty member ($11,000) 2007-2008 Graduate Student Stipendiary Fellow from the Melbern G. Glasscock Center for Humanities Research, Texas A&M University. ($1,000) RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 2006 2012 Conducted 113 qualitative interviews and surveyed 75. Spring 2007 Fall 2006 Spring 2006 Graduate Research Assistant for Dr. Wendy Moore Texas A&M University, Department of Sociology Graduate Research Assistant for Dr. Stuart J. Hysom Research Content: Social Psychology Distributive Justice among College Students Research Assistant for Dr. Stuart J. Hysom, Social Psychology TEACHING EXPERIENCE Spring 2013 Fall 2012 Summer 2012 Fall 2011 Summer 2008 SOCI 8900 Graduate Level Special Topics: Sexing Race, Racing Sex SOCI 8900 Graduate Level Comparative Racial and Ethnic Relations SOCI 8030 Graduate Level Sociological Theory I SOCI 4803 Race and Urban Studies (CTW) SOCI 1160 Social Problems, Georgia State University SOCI 3030 Social Theory, Georgia State University SOCI 1160 Social Problems, Georgia State University SOC 191S Sexing Race and Racing Sex, Duke University SOCI 317 Racial and Ethnic Relations, Texas A&M University SOCI 315 Marriage Institution, Texas A&M University
R.Chou, CV Page 4 of 7 Spring 2008 Fall 2007 SOCI 207 Introduction to Gender and Society, Texas A&M University SOCI 206-502 Global Social Trends, Texas A&M University SELECTED INVITED LECTURES & PRESENTATIONS Fall 2010 Fall 2010 Invited Speaker at Oberlin College My Name is My Own Series for Queer People of Color Keynote Speaker for 2012 East Coast Asian American Student Union Conference Cited in an article for The Daily Dot anti-asian racism on the Internet Cited in an article for Insidehighered.com and CNN.com regarding the climate for Asian Americans at UCLA Invited Panelist - Duke Center for Multicultural Affairs and the Duke International House 11th Annual Unity Through Diversity Forum: Asian/American Invited Speaker The University of Oregon s Bias Awareness Week and speaker for Asian Pacific American Student Union Invited Speaker for The Program in the Study of Sexualities and The Center for LGBT Life s Speaker Series at Duke University Invited Speaker for Duke University s Asian Student Association Fall Political Series, VOICES. Asian American Identities: Debunking Myths about Race, Gender, and Sexuality Invited Speaker for SUNY- Stony Brook Colloquium Series, Asian American Sexual Politics: Constructions and Resistance. Summer 2010 Interview on Asian Voice Radio, recorded July 5, 2010 Fall 2009 Fall 2009 Summer 2009 Keynote Speaker for The Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA), Houston, TX Invited Lecture at South Texas College of Law, Asian Americans and the Law Invited Panelist Student Forum Professional Workshop. The Confident Graduate Student: Successful Strategies for Dealing with Feelings of Self-doubt at the American Sociological Association meeting in San Francisco, CA
R.Chou, CV Page 5 of 7 Summer 2008 Keynote Speaker for NASPA Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. Student Success Series: Beyond the Model Minority Myth: Working with Today s Asian, Pacific Islander, and South Asian Students at the University of Southern California Keynote Speaker Salem College Cultural Diversity Series in Salem, NC Invited Lecture at South Texas College of Law: Race in Politics, Houston, TX Invited Panelist for the Educational Writer s Association Regional Seminar: Model Minority: Myth or Reality? San Francisco, CA Podcast interview with Carmen Van Kerckhove On Addicted to Race, recorded on December 8, 2008 The Jordan Journal radio interview with Howard Jordan WBAI- 99.5 ~ New York Pacifica Radio, broadcast on December 5, 2008 Two invited lectures at the South Texas College of Law for APALSA student organization and Law Seminar course Topic: Asian Americans and the Law Book Reading and Signing for the Center of Asian American Studies The University of Texas at Austin The Journey Home radio interview with Diego Mulligan KSFR-FM ~ Santa Fe Public Radio, broadcast on August 29, 2008 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Lee, Kristen, Simon Ho, and Rosalind S. Chou. 2012. The Pretty White Lies of Asian America: Racialized Spaces at an Elite University at the American Sociological Association meeting in Denver, CO. Chou, Rosalind S. 2009. The Reality of Racial Castration: Asian American Narratives at the American Sociological Association meeting in San Francisco, CA. Chou, Rosalind S. 2009. Disguising Racial: Disciplining Asian Americans at the Association for Asian American Studies meeting in Honolulu, HI. Chou, Rosalind S. 2008. The White Myth of the Model Minority: Disguising Racial Oppression at the American Sociological Association meeting in Boston, MA. Chou, Rosalind S. 2008. The Great Imposition: Asian Americans Living in the White Racial Frame at the Association for Asian American Studies meeting in Chicago, IL.
R.Chou, CV Page 6 of 7 Chou, Rosalind S. 2007. Malady of the Model Minority : White Racism s Assault on the Asian American Psyche at the American Sociological Association meeting in New York, NY. OTHER SELECTED SCHOLARLY ACTIVITES Summer 2009 Spring 2008 Spring 2007 Organizer and Presider American Sociological Association Annual Meeting of the Section on Racial & Ethnic Minorities Paper Session, Expanding the Terrain of Racial Theory and Empiricism, San Francisco, CA Panel Discussant: Queer Stories: Dialogues on Intersections of Culture and Sexuality for the Gender and Sexuality Center and Queer People of Color organizations at the University of Texas, at Austin Panel member: Experiences of Students of Color on the College Campus A diversity dialogue, training for faculty in the College of Education, Texas A&M University PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2010 2011 Participant in Duke University s Race Workshop Group, Department of Sociology 2005 2010 Participant, peer review group Race & Ethnicity Workshop Texas A&M University, Department of Sociology SERVICE 2012 present Georgia State University Service: Colloquium Committee Member Technology Committee Member Race and Urban Studies Preliminary Exam Committee Member Search Committee Member Master Thesis Committee Member for 2 graduate students Dissertation Committee Member for 1 graduate student 2010 present Undergraduate mentoring and advisor for research project: En(Gender)ing Asian America, Duke University 2006 2007 Diversity Facilitator for the Global Leadership Institute Texas A&M University PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Member: American Sociological Association Section Member: Asia/Asian American
R.Chou, CV Page 7 of 7 Section Member: Race and Ethnicity Section Member: Race, Class, and Gender Section Member: Sex and Gender Member: Association of Asian American Studies Member: The Society for the Study of Social Problems OTHER ACTIVITIES 2008 2010 Council Member for Alma de Mujer, a project of the Indigenous Women s Network (two year council appointment) 2006 2010 Member and Volunteer for ALLGO A statewide network for Queer People of Color. 2008 2010 Volunteer and supporter for Girls Rock Camp Austin - The camp creates leadership opportunities, cultivates a supportive community of peers and mentors, and encourages social change and the development of life skills.