OiYan Poon: Racial Identity More Than Skin Deep
New book by SSCE alumna, “Asian American is Not a Color” is a heartfelt discussion of race, affirmative action, identity, […]
Social Sciences and Comparative Education
Stephanie Kim: Research on Student Mobility Reveals Higher Ed Pathways Between U.S. and South Korea
Published by the MIT Press, SSCE alumna’s first book highlights her work on the constructed trajectories of students.
Peter Lownds: Co-Founder of Paulo Freire Institute at UCLA Translates Recent Brazilian Novel of Youthful Rebellion
SSCE alumnus contributed chapter on formative years of the Brazilian educator and activist to “The Wiley Handbook of Paulo Freire.”
Daniel G. Solórzano Elected to 2022-2025 AERA Council
UCLA scholar of critical race theory and critical microaggressions will serve a three-year term on the governing body of the nation’s premier organization of educational research.
Lindsay Pérez Huber: New Book Examines Harmful Effects of Racist Rhetoric in Education
UCLA alumna is an associate professor in the Social and Cultural Analysis of Education program at CSU Long Beach.
Social Sciences and Comparative Education: Newsletter Examines Pandemic, Forges Solidarity
The Spring 2021 issue of the Social Sciences and Comparative Education Newsletter showcases perspectives from students, faculty and alumni of […]
Andrea Gambino: What Students Continue to Teach Me
Andrea Gambino decided to pursue her advanced degree in higher education while teaching Honors Civics and Economics at Wake STEM Early […]
John Hawkins: APHERP Co-Director, UCLA Ed Alumni Publish Book on Higher Ed in Asia Pacific Region
John N. Hawkins, UCLA professor emeritus of education, has recently published “The Palgrave Handbook of Asia Pacific Higher Education” (New […]
Veriene Melo: Ph.D. Candidate Conducts Research on Youth in Rio’s Favelas
Exploring the lives of youth in the of Rio has been the research focus of Veriene Melo, a UCLA doctoral […]
Don T. Nakanishi (1949-2016): Professor of Education Established Asian American Studies as Field of Scholarship
Professor of Education Emeritus Don T. Nakanishi, who gained national recognition for establishing Asian American studies as a relevant field […]
Yoomi Chin: Ph.D. Candidate Creates Ed Tech Company That Helps Professors Take Attendance
When Yoomi Chin’s father was transferred by his company to an office in Indonesia, she attended an international school that […]
Scott Robertson: Ph.D. Student Co-Edits Book on Education and Rebellion Through Music
Punk rock and hip-hop might seem like completely dissimilar genres to the untrained ear, but a new book co-edited by […]