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Damon
Salesa
Associate Professor
U of M Affiliation(s)
Program in American Culture
Asian/Pacific Islander American (A/PIA) Studies
Department of History
Ph.D., University of Oxford 2001
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Contact Information:
505 S. State Street, Ann Arbor MI 48109-1045
2529 Haven Hall
Phone: 734.647.4885
Fax: 734.936.1967
Email:
salesa@umich.edu
Fields of Study: The islands Pacific (especially Samoa and New Zealand); American and British imperialisms and colonialisms in the Pacific; "Race" (particularly the question of race mixing/racial hybridity).
Department of History Website
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/history/facstaff/facultydetail.asp?ID=99
Publications:
“ ‘Troublesome Half-castes’: a Study of a Samoan Borderland 1830-1900” (forthcoming, Journal of Pacific History monograph series: Canberra.
“The Power of the Physician: Doctors and ‘Dying Maori’ in Early Colonial New Zealand”, Health and History, 4, 1,(2001).
“Half-castes between the Wars: Colonial Categories in New Zealand and Samoa,” New Zealand Journal of History, 34, 1 (2000), pp.98-116.
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