Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
Angie Y. Chung is Professor in the Department of Sociology at the State University of New York at Albany. She is author of Saving Face: The Emotional Costs of the Asian Immigrant Family Myth (Rutgers University Press 2016) and Legacies of Struggle: Conflict and Cooperation in Korean American Politics (Stanford University Press 2007). She was lead on a National Science Foundation-funded project on immigrant redevelopment politics in Koreatown and Monterey Park and a preliminary study on East Asian international students. She has published on the topics of ethnic politics, interethnic coalitions, immigrant families, ethnic enclaves and second generation.
Research Keywords:
Korean American Politics; interethnic coalitions, immigrant families, ethnic enclaves