Franklin Ng

Franklin Ng received his PhD from the University of Chicago, an MA from Harvard University and a BA from Johns Hopkins University. He has taught in the College of Social Science at California State University, Fresno, since the fall of 1975. He is currently a professor in the Department of Anthropology and also Coordinator of the Asian American Studies Program. Dr. Ng has also served as Coordinator of the Ethnic Studies Program, recently renamed the Africana and American Indian Studies Program.

In spring 2003, Dr. Ng was elected as President of the Association for Asian American Studies for 2004 - 2006.

Publications and Journal Articles
Dr. Ng. has authored, edited, or co edited the following:

Bankston, C., Ng, F., et.al. (2000). Racial and Ethnic Relations in America, 3
Volumes. Salem Press.
Kim, H., Ng, F., et. al. (1999), Distinguished Asian Americans, A
Biographical Dictionary. Greenwood Press.
Ng, F., The Taiwanese Americans (1998). Greenwood Press.
Armento, B.J., Nash, G.B., Ng, F., et. al., California State series (grades 3-
8), (1998), 6 volumes
Ng, F., ed., The Peoples of East, Southeast, and South Asia in American Life and
Culture (1998), 6 volumes. Garland Publishing:
1. The History and Immigration of Asian Americans (1998)
2. Asian American Family Life and community (1998)
3. Asian American Women and Gender, (1998)
4. Adaptation, acculturation, and transnational ties among Asian Americans
(1998)
5. Asian American Interethnic Relations and Politics (1998)
6. Asian American Issues Relating to Labor, Economics, and Socioeconomic
Status (1998)
Ng, F., ed., Asian Americans: Reconceptualizing Culture, History, Politics, (1997), 16
volumes to date. Garland Publishing.
Ng, F., Wilson, J.D., eds., The Asian American Encyclopedia, (1995), 6 volumes.
Marshall Cavendish, N.Y.
Ng, F., ed., New Visions in Asian American Studies: Diversity, Community,
Power, Proceedings of the 8th National Conference of the Association for Asian Studies (1994). Washington State University Press.
Ng, F., Chinese Americans Struggle for Equality (1992). Rourke Corp., Vero Beach, FL.

Papers and Presentations
2001, "A Nation of Immigrants: The Chinese American Experience," Fresno Metropolitan Museum
2000, "The Origins of Chinese Civilization," Fresno Metropolitan Museum