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Lauren Casey Sese Ribancos

Graduate Student

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Email: laurenpita24@icloud.com

Biography

Filipina-American born and raised in Palmdale, CA. She received her Bachelors of Arts in History Honors and minored in Asian American Studies at California State University, Long Beach.

All of her research has been inspired by Asian American experiences, taking on intersectional approaches for Filipino-Americans & Chinese-Americans regarding immigration, assimilation, and diaspora. She is passionate about Oral History and accessible resources in academia, which is reflected in her role as a community college tutor, Oral Historian, and Writer on historic Asian American communities in Long Beach.

On her free time, she competitively powerlifts, spends all of her money on food, cook, and take long walks on the beach.

Education

B.A., History, California State University, Long Beach

Research Interests

Asian immigration in the Modern Period to North and South America, “US” territories, Asian American experiences, diaspora, assimilation, cultural and national identity, labor, oral history, food history.

Lauren Casey Sese Ribancos