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Plymouth State University
MSC 11
17 High Street
Plymouth, NH 03264-1595
Faculty
Dr. Stacey G.H. Yap
Professor of Antropology-SociologyGraduate Program Coordinator for Heritage Studies and Social Science
Contact phone number: (603) 535-2333
e-mail: staceyy@plymouth.edu
Administrative contact: Kathy Melanson
Administrative contact phone number: (603) 535-2335
Profile
Dr. Stacey G.H. Yap is a professor of sociology and coordinator of the Master of Education in heritage studies program. She was formerly a research director for S.E. Asia Co. Ltd., a marketing research company in Singapore, and a faculty member of the Marketing Institute of Singapore. Dr. Yap has completed extensive research on the roles of Asian-American women in the United States, as well as other topics in history and sociology.
Degrees and Education
- Ph.D. in sociology, Boston University
- M.A. in sociology, Boston University
- B.Sc. in business administration/marketing, Northeastern University
Research Interests
- Historical preservation and preservation movements in community; community activism and community institutions, Asian-Americans and Asian-American women.
Recent Publications
- “Chinese-American Families.” Co-authored with Evelyn N. Glenn in Asian Americans. Experiences and Perspectives, ed. Timothy P. Fong and Larry H. Shinagawa. Prentice Hall. 2000.
- “Have You Heard of Asian American Feminism?” in Women: Images and Realities. A Multicultural Anthology Ed. by Amy Kasselman, L. McNair and N. Schniedewind. Mayfield Pub. 2003 (third edition), 1995 (first edition).
- “Chinese American Families.” Co-authored with Evelyn N. Glenn in Minority Families in the United States. Multicultural Perspectives, ed. By Ronald L. Taylor. Prentice-Hall. 1998 (Second edition), 1994 (first edition).
- Gather Your Strength, Sister: The Emerging Role of the Chinese Women Community Workers. New York: AMS Press. 1989.
- “The Katulongs: New Women Migrant Workers in Singapore.” Proceedings of the Eleventh International Symposium on Asian Studies (Asian Profile). Hong Kong: Asian Research Service. 1989.
Recent Academic Distinctions
- Who’s Who Among American Teachers
- Nominee to PSU Distinguished Teacher’s Award
- Theo Kalikow Award (first recipient), 1995
Associations, Boards and Committees
- National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Association for Asian Studies (both national & New England)
- Association for Asian American Studies
- Association for Women in Development
- Pi Gamma Mu
- Phi Kappa Phi
