Chin, Christina

Assistant Professor of Sociology

Sociology

Biography:

Christina Chin received her doctorate from UCLA. Prior to joining the Cal State Fullerton family, she was a postdoctoral fellow for the Asian American Studies Department at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Her teaching and scholarly research interests include immigration, racial and ethnic identity, youth and popular culture (media representation and sports). Her most recent publications have examined Asian American participation in youth sports and Asian American representation in media.

Areas of Knowledge:

• Asian American communities
• Asian American sporting cultures
• Asian American media representation
• Race and ethnic identity
• Immigration

Subject(s):

• Culture -- Popular
• Media
• Racial Issues
• Sociology
• Sports -- Psychology
• Television/Radio
• Asian American Studies

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