Alexyss McClellan-Ufugusuku
Education:
B.A., History, Critical Race & Ethnic Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz; M.A., History, University of California, Santa Cruz; Ph.D., History, Designated Emphasis in Critical Race & Ethnic Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz
Dissertation:Shima-centric: The Political Indeterminacy of the Ryūkyū Islands/ Okinawa and the creation of the United States' archipelagic empire, 1943 — present
Thesis Advisor:Alan Christy, Professor of History and Alice Yang, Professor of History, University of California, Santa Cruz
Research Topic:Defining USCAR: Islands, Indigeneity, and Identity in the Ryūkyū Archipelago
Mentor:Wendy Matsumura, Professor of History, University of California, San Diego
Current Position:President's Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of History, University of California, San Diego
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