About
erin Khuê Ninh is a Professor of Asian American Studies. She writes about the model minority as racialization and subject formation (not myth). Her books are Passing for Perfect: College Impostors and Other Model Minorities (featured in The New Yorker), and Ingratitude: The Debt-Bound Daughter in Asian American Literature. Along with Shireen Roshanravan, she edited #WeToo: A Reader, a special issue on sexual violence for the Journal of Asian American Studies.
Her courses include: Martial Arts & US Culture (ASAM 10); Viet American Experience (ASAM 100EE); Asian American mystery (ASAM 122); Comparative Ethnic American Literature (ASAM 124); Asian American Women's Literature (ASAM 128); and Asian American Mental Health (ASAM 162).