Selected Recent Acquisitions

Bloemraad, Irene Hanneke Ina. (2003). Achieving full citizenship: An institutional approach to the political incorporation of immigrants and refugees in the United States and Canada . Ph.D. dissertation, Harvard University .

Cataloging in Process

Proposes that government newcomer settlement and diversity policies affects future citizenship and political involvement. Studies Portuguese immigrants and Vietnamese refugees in Boston and Toronto .

Corlett, Jan L., Dean, Ellen A., & Grivetti, Louis E. (2003). Hmong gardens: Botanical diversity in an urban setting. Economic Botany 57(3), 365-379.

Journal Articles and Book Chapters File

Discusses Hmong gardens located in an inner-city environment in South Sacramento , CA , including the documentation of 59 plant species used for food or medicinal purposes, and the role of the gardens in maintaining cultural identity and practices.

Niedzwiecki, Max, Yang, KaYing, & Earm, Saroeun. (2003). Southeast Asian American elders in California : Demographics and service priorities revealed by the 2000 census and a survey of mutual assistance associations ( MAAs ) and faith-based organizations (FBOs).

Washington, D.C. SEARAC.

Conference Papers File

Produced for the conference titled “Aging Among Southeast Asian Americans in California : Assessing Strengths and Challenges, Strategizing for the Future,” Sacramento , CA , October 17, 2003 . Available at www.searac.org/resourcectr.html.

Reyes, Angela Rosario. (2003). ‘The other Asian:’ Linguistic, ethnic and cultural stereotypes at an after-school Asian American teen videomaking project. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Pennsylvania .

PN1992.94 R49 2003a SE Asian Archive

Examines the relationship between language and identity among Cambodian, Vietnamese, Lao and ethnic Chinese teenagers and how they appropriate stereotypes.

Silka, Linda. (2004). Transforming experiences: When host communities become home communities. Paper presented at Association for Asian Studies 2004 Annual meeting, San Diego .

Conference Papers File

Discusses the integration of the Cambodian community in Lowell , Massachusetts .

Streed, Sarah. (2002). Leaving the house of ghosts: Cambodian refugees in the American Midwest . Jefferson , NC : McFarland.

DS 554.8 S76 2002 Southeast Asian Archive

Combines chapters about recent Cambodian history with the personal stories of Cambodian refugees both pre- and post-resettlement.

Thao, Yer J. (2003). Empowering Mong students: Home and school factors. The Urban Review 35(1), 25- 42.

Journal Articles & Book Chapters File

Considers “culture clash” issues at home and

at school in accessing negative school experiences. Recommends a school environment that understands and values its students’ culture and reaches out to parents as important resources.

Weir, Rosy Chang. (2002). Lao/Thai-European-American interethnic marriages: A multi-method study. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California , Santa Cruz .

HQ1031 W45 2002a Southeast Asian Archive

Uses both qualitative and quantitative methodologies to study interethnic marriages. Concludes that participation in a partner’s cultural practices is an important factor in successful interethnic marriages.

Valverde, Caroline Kieu Linh. (2002). Making transnational Viet Nam : Vietnamese American community – Viet Nam through money, music and modems. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California , Berkeley .

E184 V53 V35 2002a SE Asian Archive

Investigates the factors inherent in transnational ties of Vietnamese Americans with their home country.



Recent Gifts Spring Quarter Hours New Collections UCI Southeast Asian Student Groups SEA Archive Summer Hours VASC Conference 2004 UCI Fall Quarter 2004 SEA Classes Việt Spring Folk Ensemble Saigon USA Website First International Conference on Lao Studies (2005) New Club O’Noodles Project: Ghost Stories of Vietnam Job Opportunity Selected Recent Acquisitions	Selected Recent Acquisitions Bloemraad, Irene Hanneke Ina. (2003). Achieving full citizenship: An institutional approach to the political incorporation of immigrants and refugees in the United States and Canada . Ph.D. dissertation, Harvard University . Cataloging in Process Proposes that government newcomer settlement and diversity policies affects future citizenship and political involvement. Studies Portuguese immigrants and Vietnamese refugees in Boston and Toronto . Corlett, Jan L., Dean, Ellen A., & Grivetti, Louis E. (2003). Hmong gardens: Botanical diversity in an urban setting. Economic Botany 57(3), 365-379. Journal Articles and Book Chapters File Discusses Hmong gardens located in an inner-city environment in South Sacramento , CA , including the documentation of 59 plant species used for food or medicinal purposes, and the role of the gardens in maintaining cultural identity and practices. Niedzwiecki, Max, Yang, KaYing, & Earm, Saroeun. (2003). Southeast Asian American elders in California : Demographics and service priorities revealed by the 2000 census and a survey of mutual assistance associations ( MAAs ) and faith-based organizations (FBOs). Washington, D.C. SEARAC. Conference Papers File Produced for the conference titled “Aging Among Southeast Asian Americans in California : Assessing Strengths and Challenges, Strategizing for the Future,” Sacramento , CA , October 17, 2003 . Available at www.searac.org/resourcectr.html. Reyes, Angela Rosario. (2003). ‘The other Asian:’ Linguistic, ethnic and cultural stereotypes at an after-school Asian American teen videomaking project. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Pennsylvania . PN1992.94 R49 2003a SE Asian Archive Examines the relationship between language and identity among Cambodian, Vietnamese, Lao and ethnic Chinese teenagers and how they appropriate stereotypes. Silka, Linda. (2004). Transforming experiences: When host communities become home communities. Paper presented at Association for Asian Studies 2004 Annual meeting, San Diego . Conference Papers File Discusses the integration of the Cambodian community in Lowell , Massachusetts . Streed, Sarah. (2002). Leaving the house of ghosts: Cambodian refugees in the American Midwest . Jefferson , NC : McFarland. DS 554.8 S76 2002 Southeast Asian Archive Combines chapters about recent Cambodian history with the personal stories of Cambodian refugees both pre- and post-resettlement. Thao, Yer J. (2003). Empowering Mong students: Home and school factors. The Urban Review 35(1), 25- 42. Journal Articles & Book Chapters File Considers “culture clash” issues at home and at school in accessing negative school experiences. Recommends a school environment that understands and values its students’ culture and reaches out to parents as important resources. Weir, Rosy Chang. (2002). Lao/Thai-European-American interethnic marriages: A multi-method study. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California , Santa Cruz . HQ1031 W45 2002a Southeast Asian Archive Uses both qualitative and quantitative methodologies to study interethnic marriages. Concludes that participation in a partner’s cultural practices is an important factor in successful interethnic marriages. Valverde, Caroline Kieu Linh. (2002). Making transnational Viet Nam : Vietnamese American community – Viet Nam through money, music and modems. Ph.D. dissertation, University of California , Berkeley . E184 V53 V35 2002a SE Asian Archive Investigates the factors inherent in transnational ties of Vietnamese Americans with their home country.


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