- Ph.D., American Studies, Brown University

Karen Inouye
Ruth N. Halls Associate Professor
Department of American Studies
Department of History
Ruth N. Halls Associate Professor
Department of American Studies
Department of History
Asian American and Asian Canadian studies; transnational American studies; afterlife of wartime incarceration; wartime prisons on Native land
Monograph: Mary Kitagawa: A Nikkei Canadian Life, Stanford University Press, forthcoming, 2024
Article: Empathy, Fragmented Memory, and the Lived Origins of Nikkei Antiracist Alliance
2018, “Excerpt from The Long Afterlife,” Journal of Transnational American Studies, 9(1), pp. 98-113.
2016, “Visual Games and the Unseeing of Race in the Late Nineteenth Century,” co-authored with Bret Rothstein, American Quarterly, June 2016, pp. 264-287.
2014, “Eternal Present: Retroactive Diplomas in Canada and the US,” Journal of Asian American Studies, October 2014, pp. 339-366.
2012, “Japanese American Wartime Experience: Tamotsu Shibutani and Methodological Innovation,” 1935 – 1978, Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, pp. 318-338.
2011, “Viewing World War Two Internment through Emiko Omori’s Rabbit in the Moon,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 30:4, pp. 33-39 (invited essay).