Derek Chang
Assistant Professor
Office: 454 McGraw Hall
Phone: (607) 255-3705
Fax: (607) 255-0469
E-Mail: dsc37@cornell.edu
Office Hours: T 11:00-12:00 in MG 454; W 10:15-11:15 in 424 RF
Ph.D. Duke University, 2002
B.A. Trinity College, 1991
Courses
| Fall 2007: | HIST 264 | Introduction to Asian American History HIST 264 Syllabus |
|---|---|---|
| HIST 497/697 | Jim Crow & Exclusion Era America HIST 497/697 Syllabus | |
| Spring 2008: | HIST 154 | Introduction to American History HIST 154 Syllabus |
| HIST 420 | Asian American Communities HIST 420 Syllabus |
Recent Publications and Awards
Publications
"Brought Together Upon our Own Continent: Race, Religion, and Evangelical Nationalism in American Baptist Home Missions, 1865-1900," in Immigrant Faiths: Transforming Religious Life in America, edited by Karen Isaksen Leonard, et al, AltaMira Press, 2005.
“’Marked in Body, Mind, and Spirit’: Home Missionaries and the Re-Making of Race and Nation,” in Race, Nation, and Religion in the Americas, edited by Henry Goldschmidt and Elizabeth McAlister, Oxford University Press, 2004.
Awards
Stephen and Margery Russell Distinguished Teaching Award, 2007.
Predoctoral Religion and Immigration Fellowship, 2000-2001: Year-long dissertation fellowship from the Social Science research Council as part of the Pew Charitable Trusts “Religion and the New Immigrants Initiative”.
Anne Firor Scott Research Award, 1999-2000: Research grant from the Duke University Women’s Studies Program for research in women’s history.
Lynn E. May, Jr., Study Grant Endowment Fund for work at the Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives, 1998.