Chinatowns once served as gateways for early Chinese immigrants. But the suburbs are the center of cultural and commercial life for new immigrants and later generations.
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Professor of Sociology, Goldsmiths, University of London
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Distinguished Professor of Cultural Studies, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Doctoral Researcher in Chinese American Literature, University of Sussex
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of British Columbia
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Assistant Dean-Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Indigenization (Faculty of Arts & Science, Queen's University), Queen's University, Ontario
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Doctor of Philosophy in Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection, Michigan State University
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Doctoral Student, Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, University of Oxford
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Honorary Research Fellow, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of History, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York)
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Ph.D. Candidate in Geography and Urban Studies, Concordia University
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PhD student, Department of Sociology, University of British Columbia
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Associate Professor, Creative Non-Fiction Writing and Journalism, City University of New York
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Assistant Professor of Practice, University of Arizona
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Professor of Asian Pacific American Studies, Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, Arizona State University
