词条 | Peter Kwong (academic) |
释义 |
| name = Peter Kwong | image = | caption = | birth_name = Peter Chi-Choong Kwong | birth_date = 1941 | birth_place = Chungking, China | death_date = {{death date and age|2017|03|17|1941|11|13}} | death_place = New York, NY, U.S. | resting_place = | occupation = Professor, activist, filmmaker, journalist | nationality = Chinese | period = | subject = | movement = | website = | genre = | notableworks = | education = }}Peter Kwong ({{zh|t=鄺治中|s=邝治中}}; 1941–2017) was a professor of Asian American studies and urban affairs and planning at Hunter College in New York City, as well as a professor of sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.[1] Born in Chungking, China,[2] he was a pioneer in Asian American studies, a leading scholar of immigration, and an award-winning journalist and filmmaker of Chinese descent. He was widely recognized for his passionate commitment to human rights and social justice.[3] His best known scholarly work is on Chinese Americans and on modern Chinese politics. His books include:
He was a frequent contributor to The Nation and The International Herald Tribune and wrote a bi-weekly column on Asia, syndicated worldwide by Agence Global. His exposés of Chinese drug syndicates and Los Angeles racial riots were nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. Kwong was also a documentary filmmaker, a recipient of a CINE Golden Eagle Award, and most recently a co-producer of The Tears of Sichuan Province for HBO, which was nominated for an Academy Award in 2010. His 1980 television film, “Third Avenue: Only the Strong Survive,” won an Emmy Award. See also
References1. ^Peter Kwong, Urban Affairs and Planning, at Hunter College Asian American Studies department site {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Kwong, Peter}}{{AsianAmerican-stub}}2. ^{{cite news|last1=Roberts|first1=Sam|title=Peter Kwong, Authority on Chinese Immigration, Dies at 75|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/23/nyregion/peter-kwong-dead-authority-on-chinatown.html?_r=0|accessdate=25 March 2017|work=New York Times}} 3. ^Peter Kwong, at Hunter College's Urban Affairs and Planning department site 6 : 1941 births|2017 deaths|Hunter College faculty|Graduate Center, CUNY faculty|American academics of Chinese descent|Writers from Chongqing |
随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识,基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识,是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。