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Laura Sachiko Fugikawa

Title

Assistant Professor of American Studies and Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies

Department

Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; American Studies

Information

  • (207) 859-4721
  • [email protected]
  • 207-859-4425
  • Miller Library

Current Courses

CRS Title Sec
AM244 Introduction to Asian American Studies A
AM366 Race, Gender, and the Graphic Novel A
WG101 Introduction to Women's, Gender,and Sexuality Studies A

Ph.D. University of Southern California

M.A. University of New Mexico

BOOKS

Displacements: The Cultural Politics of Relocation (manuscript in preparation)

ESSAYS

“Shifting the Gaze: Gender and Resilience in The Exiles.” American Quarterly. 67 no.1 (March 2015): 1-24.

“‘To Get Here?’: The Onscreen/Offscreen Relations Biopower and Vulnerability in Frozen River (2008).” Critical Ethnic Studies Journal 4, no. 2 (Fall 2018): 118-140.

“Sonic Connections: Listening for Indigenous Landscapes in Kent Mackenzie’s The Exiles.” Sounding Out! (sound studies blog). June 15, 2015.

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

2019 Program Committee, National American Studies Association

July 2017- 20 Contingent Councilor, National American Studies Association Council (elected)

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