Michael Miyawaki
Associate Professor and Department Chair of Sociology and Anthropology
Sociology, Anthropology
Biography
Courses Taught
- Introduction to Sociology
- Inequality in America
- Racial and Ethnic Groups in American Society
- Sociology of Immigration
- Critical Mixed Race Studies
- Race, Media, & Society (First Year Seminar)
Selected Publications & Presentations
- Miyawaki, Michael H. 2024. "Who Are Part-Latinos? A Demographic Portrait of People of Partial Latino Ancestry." Latino Studies, 22(1): 120-152.
- Miyawaki, Michael H., and Clara E. Rodriguez. 2023. "Census Classification and the
Political Construction of Race." Pp. C17S1-C17N13 in The Oxford Handbook of Racial and Ethnic Politics in the United States, edited by David L. Leal, Taeku Lee, and Mark Sawyer. Oxford: Oxford University Press. - Miyawaki, Michael H. 2018 "Qualitative Inquiry of Multiracial Identities and Experiences." Qualitative Sociology, 41(4):617-621.
- Miyawaki, Michael H. 2016. "Part-Latinos and Racial Reporting in the Census: An Issue of Question Format?" Sociology of Race and Ethnicity, 2(3):289-305.
- Miyawaki, Michael H. 2015. "Expanding Boundaries of Whiteness? A Look at the Marital Patterns of Part-White Multiracial Groups." Sociological Forum, 30(4):995-1016.
Professional Affiliations
- American Sociological Association
- Critical Mixed Race Studies Association
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