Valerie Matsumoto
Professor & George and Sakaye Aratani Chair on the Japanese American Incarceration, Redress and Community
Degrees
Ph.D., Stanford, 1985
Selected Publications
Guest Editor, Amerasia Journal 26:1 (2000) special issue, "Histories and Historians in the Making.
Over the Edge: Remapping The American West, co-edited with Blake Allmendinger (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999)
"Reflections on Oral History: Research in a Japanese American Community," Feminist Dilemmas in Fieldwork, ed. Diane L. Wolf (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996)
"Redefining Expectations: Nisei Women in the 1930s," California History (Spring 1994): 44-53, 88.
Farming the Home Place: A Japanese American Community in California, 1919-1982 (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993)
"Desperately Seeking 'Deirdre': Gender Roles, Multicultural Relations, and Nisei Women Writers of the 1930s," Frontiers 12, No. 1 (1991): 19-32.
"Japanese American Women During World War II," Frontiers 8, No. 1 (1984): 6-14.
Research
Asian American History; U.S. 20th Century, Women's History, Oral History
Current Courses by Term
Historical Perspectives on Asian and Pacific Islander American Communities
Race and Indigeneity in U.S.
Previous Courses by Term
Topics in History: U.S.
Topics in Asian American Themes
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Topics in History: U.S.
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Critical Issues in Asian American Studies
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Capstone Seminar: History -- U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Capstone Seminar: History -- U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Critical Issues in Asian American Studies
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society: Special Topics
Capstone Seminar: History -- U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Topics in Research Methodologies
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Capstone Seminar: History -- U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Critical Issues in Asian American Studies
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Topics in Research Methodologies
History of Asian Americans
Capstone Seminar: History -- U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Asians in American History
Capstone Seminar: History -- U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Special Courses in Research Methodologies
Topics in Research Methodologies
Asians in American History
History of Asian Americans
Capstone Seminar: History -- U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Asians in American History
History of Asian Americans
Critical Issues in Asian American Studies
Capstone Seminar: History -- U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Undergraduate Variable Topics Research Seminars: History -- U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Historical Research Methods
Critical Issues in Asian American Studies
Asians in American History
Critical Issues in Asian American Studies
Topics in History: U.S.
Asians in American History
Asian American Women
Undergraduate Variable Topics Seminars: U.S.
Critical Issues in Asian American Studies
Fiat Lux Freshman Seminars
20th-Century U.S. History, 1900 to 1928
History of Asian Americans
Topics in Asian American Populations and Communities
Undergraduate Variable Topics Seminars: U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Undergraduate Seminar: U.S.
Topics in History: U.S.
Asians in American History
Asian American Women
Undergraduate Seminar
Topics in History: U.S.
Asians in American History
Undergraduate Seminar
Asians in American History
Undergraduate Seminar
Topics in History: U.S.
Asians in American History
Asian American Women
Undergraduate Seminar
Critical Issues in Asian American Studies
Undergraduate Seminar
Previous Courses by Course
Topics in History: U.S.
2019 Spring Quarter
2018 Spring Quarter
Topics in History: U.S.
2019 Spring Quarter
2018 Spring Quarter
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
2019 Winter Quarter
2018 Winter Quarter
Topics in Asian American Themes
2019 Winter Quarter
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
2018 Fall Quarter
2017 Fall Quarter
Critical Issues in Asian American Studies
2017 Fall Quarter
2015 Fall Quarter
2013 Fall Quarter
2009 Fall Quarter
2008 Fall Quarter
2006 Fall Quarter
2005 Fall Quarter
1999 Fall Quarter
Topics in History: U.S.
2017 Spring Quarter
2016 Spring Quarter
2015 Spring Quarter
2014 Spring Quarter
2012 Fall Quarter
2012 Spring Quarter
2011 Winter Quarter
2009 Fall Quarter
2009 Spring Quarter
2006 Fall Quarter
2004 Fall Quarter
2003 Fall Quarter
2002 Fall Quarter
2000 Fall Quarter
Capstone Seminar: History -- U.S.
2017 Spring Quarter
2016 Spring Quarter
2015 Spring Quarter
2014 Spring Quarter
2012 Fall Quarter
2012 Spring Quarter
2011 Winter Quarter
2009 Fall Quarter
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
2016 Winter Quarter
2015 Winter Quarter
2014 Winter Quarter
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society
Interracial Dynamics in American Culture and Society: Special Topics
Topics in Research Methodologies
2015 Winter Quarter
2013 Spring Quarter
2011 Spring Quarter
History of Asian Americans
Asians in American History
2012 Spring Quarter
2011 Spring Quarter
2010 Spring Quarter
2008 Fall Quarter
2006 Spring Quarter
Special Courses in Research Methodologies
2012 Winter Quarter
Undergraduate Variable Topics Research Seminars: History -- U.S.
2009 Spring Quarter
Historical Research Methods
2009 Winter Quarter
Asian American Women
2006 Winter Quarter
2003 Winter Quarter
2000 Winter Quarter
Undergraduate Variable Topics Seminars: U.S.
2006 Winter Quarter
2004 Fall Quarter
Fiat Lux Freshman Seminars
2005 Spring Quarter
20th-Century U.S. History, 1900 to 1928
2005 Spring Quarter
History of Asian Americans
2005 Winter Quarter
Topics in Asian American Populations and Communities
2004 Fall Quarter
Undergraduate Seminar: U.S.
2003 Fall Quarter
Asians in American History
2003 Spring Quarter
2002 Spring Quarter
2001 Spring Quarter
2000 Spring Quarter
Undergraduate Seminar
2002 Fall Quarter
2000 Fall Quarter
Undergraduate Seminar
2001 Fall Quarter
Undergraduate Seminar
2000 Winter Quarter
Undergraduate Seminar