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Throughout his academic career, he has received several awards, including San Francisco State University Presidential Award (2003) and Presidential Sabbatical Award (2014), and was appointed as a [[Fulbright Program|Fulbright scholar]] to visit [[Tamkang University]], [[Taiwan]] in 2008.<ref name=":2" /> |
Throughout his academic career, he has received several awards, including San Francisco State University Presidential Award (2003) and Presidential Sabbatical Award (2014), and was appointed as a [[Fulbright Program|Fulbright scholar]] to visit [[Tamkang University]], [[Taiwan]] in 2008.<ref name=":2" /> |
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He involved in a number of community projects and is known for his launch of |
He involved in a number of community projects and is known for his launch of "Stop AAPI Hate" in March 2020, as a response to the increase of racism against Asian Americans during [[COVID-19]]. The project provides community resources to assist drafting policy to fight against racism.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Kim|first=Paul Y.|date=2021-05-20|title=Stop AAPI Hate: An Interview with Russell M. Jeung, Part 1|url=https://christianscholars.com/stop-aapi-hate-an-interview-with-russell-m-jeung-part-1/|access-date=2021-06-19|website=Christian Scholar’s Review|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-04-10|title=Finding Jesus Among Refugees and the Undocumented {{!}} Russell Jeung|url=https://fullerstudio.fuller.edu/finding-jesus-among-refugees-and-the-undocumented-russell-jeung/|access-date=2021-06-19|website=Fuller Studio|language=en-US}}</ref> He is also the co-producer of ''The Oak'' ''Park Story'', a documentary about his faith-based community organizing in [[East Oakland, Oakland, California|East Oakland]] among [[Cambodians]] and [[Latinos]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Russell M. Jeung -|url=https://www.livedtheology.org/russell-m-jeung/|access-date=2021-06-19|website=The Project on Lived Theology|language=en-US}}</ref> He perceives his community activism as a way to fulfill the obligations of his Christian religion.<ref name=":1" /> |
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Russell Mark Jeung (Chinese: 張華耀)[1] is an Asian American sociologist at San Francisco State University. He is known for his social activism on racism towards Asian Americans and is the founder of the campaign “Stop AAPI Hate.”[2]
Biography
Jeung obtained both his Bachelor of Arts in Human Biology and Master of Arts in Education at Stanford University in 1984. He further pursued a M.A. in Sociology (1995) and a Ph.D. in Sociology at the UC Berkeley (2000).[3] His Ph.D. dissertation, entitled Emerging Asian American Pan-Ethnic Congregations: The Religious Construction of Symbolic Racial Identity was later published by Rutgers University Press, with the new title Faithful Generations: Race and new Asian American Churches.[4]
After teaching at Foothill College for two years, he joined the Department of Asian American Studies, San Francisco State University in 2002 and is current Professor at the Department.[2]
Throughout his academic career, he has received several awards, including San Francisco State University Presidential Award (2003) and Presidential Sabbatical Award (2014), and was appointed as a Fulbright scholar to visit Tamkang University, Taiwan in 2008.[1]
He involved in a number of community projects and is known for his launch of "Stop AAPI Hate" in March 2020, as a response to the increase of racism against Asian Americans during COVID-19. The project provides community resources to assist drafting policy to fight against racism.[5][6] He is also the co-producer of The Oak Park Story, a documentary about his faith-based community organizing in East Oakland among Cambodians and Latinos.[7] He perceives his community activism as a way to fulfill the obligations of his Christian religion.[5]
Works
- Jeung, Russell, Karen Umemoto, Harvey Dong, Eric Mar, Lisa Hirai Tsuchitani, and Arnold Pan (2019). Mountain Movers: Student Activism & the Emergence of Asian American Studies. Los Angeles: UCLA Asian American Studies Center. ISBN 9780934052542
- Jeung, Russell, Seanan S. Fong, and Helen Jin Kim (2019). Family Sacrifices: The Worldviews and Ethics of Chinese Americans. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190875923
- Jeung, Russell (2016). At Home in Exile: Finding Jesus among My Ancestors and Refugee Neighbors. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan. ISBN 9780310527831
- Chen, Carolyn and Russell Jeung (2012). Sustaining Faith Traditions: Race, Ethnicity and Religion Among the Latino and Asian American Second Generation. New York: New York University Press. ISBN 9780814717363
- Jeung, Russell (2004). Faithful Generations: Race and New Asian American Churches. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. ISBN 9780813535036
References
- ^ a b "Russell Mark Jeung 張華耀, PhD | Asian American Studies". aas.sfsu.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ a b "About Russell M Jeung | Russell Jeung | SF State Faculty Sites". faculty.sfsu.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ "Professor Russell Jeung Home Page". online.sfsu.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ "Russell Jeung (1991) | UC Berkeley Sociology Department". sociology.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ a b Kim, Paul Y. (2021-05-20). "Stop AAPI Hate: An Interview with Russell M. Jeung, Part 1". Christian Scholar’s Review. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ "Finding Jesus Among Refugees and the Undocumented | Russell Jeung". Fuller Studio. 2018-04-10. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
- ^ "Russell M. Jeung -". The Project on Lived Theology. Retrieved 2021-06-19.
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