NANCY WANG YUEN, PH.D.

Assistant professor

Research

Interests

 

Race and Ethnicity, Media Studies, Asian American Studies, Sociology of Culture, Qualitative Methodology

 

 

Current Projects

 

“The Asian American Vote: How the Media Portrays Race Relations in the 2008 Democratic Primaries.” 

 

“Post 9/11, but Post-Racial? Television’s Lost and Heroes”

Nancy Wang Yuen and Cassidy J. Ray

Forthcoming Cultural Review in Contexts.

 

“Playing ‘Ghetto’: Embodiments of South Central in Popular Culture.”  Forthcoming Book chapter in Black Los Angeles: American Dreams and Racial Realities, editors Darnell Hunt and Ana-Christina Ramon. NYU Press.

 

“Race and Evangelicals: How the Media Distorts American Christianity.”