Southeast Asian
literature and Buddhism; The Cambodian community in Long Beach, California
Current Projects:
1) Anthology of modern Southeast
Asian Short Stories and Critical Essays in progress; 2) Translation and
critical analysis of the "code of conduct for women an men" in Cambodian
culture in progress
JOHN
ATTINASI
Department:Teacher Education and Linguistics
Email address:
jattinas@csulb.edu Telephone: (562) 985-4018
Interest in Southeast Asia:
Coorganizer of Khmer
Literacy courses: Linguistics 441, 442,443,444; Director of Bilingual
Teacher Education
Current Projects:
Coorganizer of Khmer Literacy
courses: Linguistics 441,442,443,444;
In 1996 I recieved a
U.S.I.A. grant to study library's in Phnom Penh and conduct workshops for
library assistants in Cambodia. My most recent focus is on library's as a
conduit for democracy in Cambodia.
Current Projects:
I amd currently the library's
bibliographer for Cambodian Studies. In addition to selecting books and
media for the University Library's Cambodian collection I am organizing a
multi-media project which uses the library's holding on Cambodia.
DR.
JOHN
N.
TSUCHIDA
Department:Asian and Asian American Studies
Email address:
jtsuchid@csulb.edu Telephone: (562) 985-8085
Research / consulting
international development in the Philippines; Community participation in
imigated agriculture; Project design incorpating social
Current Projects:
Case study write up: Participatory
Imgation Management in the National Imigration Systems; The Learning
Process Approach in the Philippines (for the EDI, World Bank)
1)Community based
activism since 1967. 2)Research in Vietnam, Cambodia, Philippines and
Thailand. 3) International Advisory Board Study Center for Women, Vietnam
National 4) Published articles on women's issues and politics of Vietnam,
Cambodia, Philippines 5) Teaching Modern History of Vietnam, U.S. / Asia
Pacific History and Immigration; Autobiography as Social History: U.S.
and "...."
1) Religions of South
East Asia. 2)Early Southeastern History. 3) Religions and Early History
of South Asia
Current Projects:
1) Book for UC Press on The religious
history of Southeast Asian to 1500. 2) Book for Prentice-Hall on
introduction to the Buddhist religion. 3) Grant from the Asian Society to
develop the teaching of early Southeast Asian culture in grades 6 and 7
TERI
SHAFFER
YAMADA