Judy Tzu-Chun Wu

Associate Professor
History and Women's Studies
261 Dulles Hall
614.292.9331
wu.287@osu.edu

Education
B.A., American Studies with focus on Ethnic Studies, Stanford University (1992)
M.A., U.S. History, Stanford University (1993)
Ph.D., History with secondary field in Chinese History, Stanford University (1998)

Teaching/Research
Dr. Wu teaches courses on the modern United States, Asian Americans, women, immigration, the American West, and the 1960s. Her current book project examines the travels of American anti-war activists during the U.S. War in Viet Nam. 

Selected Publications
"Rethinking Global Sisterhood:  Peace Activism and Women's Orientalism," in No Permanent Waves, ed. by Nancy Hewitt (Rutgers University Press, forthcoming)
 
"Introduction," in Unbound Spirit: The Letters of Flora Belle Jan, ed. by Fleur Yano and Saralyn Daly (University of Illinois Press, 2009)
 
"A Chinese Woman Doctor in Progressive Era Chicago," in Women Physicians and the Cultures of Medicine, ed. by Ellen S. More, Elizabeth Fee, and Manon Parry (John Hopkins University Press, 2009)

Dr. Mom Chung of the Fair-Haired Bastards: The Life of a Wartime Celebrity (University of California Press, 2005)

"Filling the Rice Bowls of China:  Staging Humanitarian Relief during the Sino-Japanese War," with Karen J. Leong, in Chinese Americans and the Politics of Race and Culture, ed. by Sucheng Chan and Madeline Hsu (Temple University Press, 2008)

"An African-Vietnamese American:  Robert S. Browne, the Anti-War Movement, and the Personal/Political Dimensions of Black Internationalism" (Journal of African American History, 2007)

"Journeys for Peace and Liberation: Third World Internationalism and Radical Orientalism during the U.S. War in Viet Nam," special issue (Pacific Historical Review, 2007)

"Asian American History and Racialized Compulsory Deviance" (Journal of Women’s History, 2003)

"'The Ministering Angel of Chinatown:' Missionary Uplift, Modern Medicine, and Asian American Women's Strategies of Liminality," in Asian/Pacific Islander American Women: A Historical Anthology, ed. by Shirley Hune and Gail Nomura (New York University Press, 2003)

Honors and Awards
Student-Faculty ePartnerships Grant, TELR Research on Research, The Ohio State University (2009)

SHAFR Diversity/International Outreach Fellowship (2009) 

Honors and Scholars Course Competition Grant, The Ohio State University, Co-recipient with Lilia Fernandez and Lucy Murphy (2008-09)                  

Pressey Honors Course Enrichment Grant, The Ohio State University, University Honors and Scholars Center (2008)

Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award, History Department Faculty of Color Caucus, The Ohio State University (2008)

Top Young Historian, History News Network (2007)

Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award, The Ohio State University (2007)

Fellow/Visiting Associate Professor, Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture, University of Chicago (2005-06)

Alumni Distinguished Teaching Award, The Ohio State University (2002)

Mershon Project
Radicals on the Road: Third World Internationalism an American Orientalism during the Viet Nam Era

Judy Tzu-Chun Wu
Associate Professor of History and Women's Studies
The Ohio State University