BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20090308T100000 RDATE:20090308T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20091101T090000 RDATE:20091101T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090309 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20090310 LOCATION:Council Chamber\, Templeton Campus Center SUMMARY:46th Annual Throckmorton Lecture: Mae Ngai DESCRIPTION:Professor Mae Ngai\, Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies\, is interested in questions of immigration\, citizenship\, and n ationalism in United States history. Her lecture is titled "The True Stor y of Ah Jake: Translation and Justice in late-nineteenth-century Sierra C ounty\, California." Ngai is author of Impossible Subjects: Illegal Alie ns and the Making of Modern America (2004)\, which won the Frederick Jack son Turner prize from the Organization of American Historians and the Lit tleton-Griswold Prize from the American Historical Association\, among ot her awards. She has written on immigration history and policy matters for the Washington Post\, New York Times\, Los Angeles Times\, the Nation\, and the Boston Review. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Professor Mae Ngai\, Lung Family Profes
sor of Asian American Studies\, is interested in questions of immigration
\, citizenship\, and nationalism in United States history. Her lecture is
titled "The True Story of Ah Jake: Translation and Justice in late-ninet
eenth-century Sierra County\, California."
Ngai is author of Impos
sible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America (2004)\,
which won the Frederick Jackson Turner prize from the Organization of Ame
rican Historians and the Littleton-Griswold Prize from the American Histo
rical Association\, among other awards. She has written on immigration hi
story and policy matters for the Washington Post\, New York Times\, Los A
ngeles Times\, the Nation\, and the Boston Review.