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Education
Ph.D. Committee: James Eder (Chair), John Aguilar, John Chance, Mark Woodward
Dissertation Fellowship: Henry Luce Foundation Fellowship in conjunction with the
Center of Southeast Asian Studies at Arizona State University.
1985. Seoul National University Language and Culture Institute. Certificate. Advanced
Korean.
Master Degree 1980: Anthropology, University of San Carlos, Cebu City, Philippines.
Thesis Committee: Eugene Verstraelen, SVD, Ph.D, Resil Mojares, Ph.D, Zenaida Uy,
M.A, Terence McGuire, M.A.
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Panel of Examiners: Alicia Tan, Ph.D, Eugrene Verstaelen, SVD, Ph.D (Chair), Resil
Mojares, Ph.D, Terence McGuire, M.A, Marcelo Bagaiso, M.A, Ll.B, Representative,
MEC, Region VII, General Visayas, Cebu City.
Comprehensive: Examinations Passed July 28, 1979.
Thesis: “A Content Analysis of Ibanag Proverbs.
BOOK PUBLICATIONS:
Nadeau, Kathleen (in-progress, 2020). The History of the Philippines. 2nd Edition
(Greenwood Press [ABC-CLIO]).
Nadeau, Kathleen, William Holden, and Emma Porio 2017. Ecological Liberation
Theology: Faith-Based Approaches to Poverty and Climate Change in the Philippines
(New York: Springer Press).
Nadeau, Kathleen and Sangita Rayamajhi 2013. Women’s Roles in Asia. (Greenwood
Press).
Editor of BOOKS:
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Nadeau, Kathleen and Sangita Rayamajhi, editors, 2019. Women and Violence: Global
Lives in Focus (ABC-CLIO).
Nadeau, Kathleen and Jeremy Murray, editors, 2016. Pop Culture in Asia and Oceana
(ABC-CLIO).
Nadeau, Kathleen and Jonathan Lee, editors, 2016. Asian American Identities and
Practices: Folkloric Expressions in Everyday Life. (Lexington Books, second edition,
paperback).
Nadeau, Kathleen and Jonathan Lee, editors, 2014. Asian American Identities and
Practices: Folkloric Expressions in Everyday Life. (Lexington Books).
Nadeau, Kathleen and Hillary Crane, editors, 2004. Critical Asian Studies: Women
Making Decisions in Asia Vol. 36, No. 2.
Nadeau, Kathleen and Anthony Gill, editors, 2002. Journal for the Scientific Study of
Religion: Cultural Resources for Theologies of Liberation: Local Responses to Global
Challenges, Vol. 41, No. 1.
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Nadeau, Kathleen (under review). “Dancing Around the Caldron with Barong and
Rangda in Bali, Indonesia,” Masyarakat Kebudayaan Dan Politk (MKP). Print, ISSN
2086.7050, E, ISSN 2528.6013. http://e-journal.unair.ac.id/mkp [Universitas Airlangga]
Nadeau, Kathleen and William Holden (in press). “Catholic Responses to Peace-building,
Climate Change, and Extractive Industries.” Budhi, A Journal of Ideas and Culture.
Nadeau, Kathleen and Jojo Fung 2018. “Indigenous Spirituality and Liberation Theology:
Looking to the Past for Answers in the Present.” Budhi, A Journal of Ideas and Culture.
Vol. 22, No. 3: 27-56.
Nadeau, Kathleen and William Holden 2018. “Reflections on Pope Francis’s Laudato Si:
On Care of Our Common Home: Ethical and Social Dimensions of the Ecological Crisis
Today” in Philippine Quarterly of Culture and Society, Vol. 46, 1 & 2: 97-127.
Nadeau, Kathleen and William Holden 2017. “Rise of Inequality in the United States,
after the 'End of History’: Resounding Echoes of the Prophet Amos’s Cry for Justice and
its Relevance Today.” Philippine Quarterly of Culture and Society (1) 2:.
Nadeau, Kathleen and Jean Tan, et al. 2015. “Rapprochements Between Theology and
the Social Sciences: A Round Table Discussion on Women and the Catholic Church” in
Budhi, A Journal of Ideas and Culture 19, 1: 1-41.
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Nadeau, Kathleen 2014. “Eco-Theology and Gender Spirituality: Case for Climate
Resilience in the Philippines” in East Asian Pastoral Review, Vol. 51, No. 4: 363-371.
Nadeau, Kathleen and Jonathan Lee 2013. “Introduction: Asian American Folklore:
Fissions and Fusions,” In Amerasia: Asian American Folklore: Passages and Practices,
Vol. 39, No. 2: ix-xxii.
Nadeau, Kathleen and William Holden 2013. “The Basic Ecclesial Community
Movement in Mindanao: A Case Study” in East Asian Pastoral Review, Vol. 50, No. 2:
127-146
Nadeau, Kathleen 2012. “Outmigration from the Philippines with a Focus on the Middle
East: A Case Study” republished, according to fair use, in the online interdisciplinary
Journal of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (www.idjames.org/2012/06/out-migration-
from-the-Philippines-with-a-focus-on-the-middle-east-a-case-study/
Nadeau, Kathleen 2011. “Aswang and Other Kinds of Witches: A Comparative Analysis”
in Philippine Quarterly of Culture and Society, Vol. 39, Nos. 3 & 4: 250-266.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2011. “So Far, Yet Home? The Impact of Colonization and
Globalization on the Philippine Family” in East Asian Pastoral Review, Vol. 48, No. 3:
247-257.
Nadeau, Kathleen William Holden, 2010. “Philippine Liberation Theology and Social
Development in Anthropological Perspective” in Philippine Quarterly of Culture and
Society Vol. 38, No.2: 89-129
Nadeau, Kathleen 2008. “Outmigration from the Philippines With a Focus on the Middle
East: A Case Study” in East Asian Pastoral Review. Vol. 45, No. 3: 261-271.
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Nadeau, Kathleen 2008. “The Impact of Colonization on Asia and the Pacific: Re-
examining the Prostitution Question” in East Asian Pastoral Review. Vol. 45, No. 2: 188-
202.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2007. “Maid in Servitude: Filipino Domestic Workers in the Middle
East” Migrant Letters Volume: 4, Issue: 1 (ISSN print: 1741-8984 & online: 8992);
www.migrationletters.com
Nadeau, Kathleen 2005. “Agrarian Transformation and its Implications for Rural Social
Relations in South and Southeast Asia.” The Eastern Anthropologist. Vol. 58. Nos. 3-4.
351-374.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2005. “Confucianism: Sacred or Secular.” East Asian Pastoral Review
Vol. 42. No. 4.
Nadeau, Kathleen and Hillary Crane 2004. “Introduction.” Critical Asian Studies, Vol.
36, No. 2: 171-174.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2003. “Is Sex Trafficking in Asia Ancient or New?: Challenge to the
Churches,” East Asian Pastoral Review, Vol. 40, No. 2: 128-143.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2003. “Asian Religious Movements for Peace and Justice and Human
Rights Debate, Eastern Anthropologist, Vol. 56, No. 1:
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Nadeau, Kathleen 2002. “Peasant Resistance and Religious Protest in Early Philippine
Society: Turning Friars Against the Grain” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion,
Vol. 41, No. 1: 75-86.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2002. “Prostitutes and Slavery in Asia: Does the Market Set the
Captives Free?” in Critical Asian Studies, Vol. 34, No. 1: 149-159.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2001. “New Social Movements: Christian and Buddhist Movements
– Philippines, Thailand, Sri Lanka” East Asian Pastoral Review. Vol. 38, No. 4: 374-382
Nadeau, Kathleen 1999. ‘‘Beyond the Dumping Ground:’’ A Critique of the Basic
Ecclesial Community Model as a Strategy for Development in an Urban Site." Human
Organization. Vol. 58, No. 2: 153-160.
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Nadeau, Kathleen 1992. "Does it Matter Whether or Not Southeast Asian Peasants are
Capitalists? More Thoughts on an Old Debate." Philippine Sociological Review, Vol 40,
No.1-4: 57-75.
ACADEMIC ESSAY:
Nadeau, Kathleen 2014. “Transforming the Hindu Patriarchal System from the Inside-out
is a Key to Advancing Human Rights in India” in World Geography Academic
Database: Enduring Question Series: [written in response to question, how can women’s
rights in India advance without sacrificing cultural traditions?]. (Santa Barbara, CA:
ABC-CLIO)
BOOK CHAPTERS
Nadeau, Kathleen and Sangita Rayamajhi 2019. “Women and Sexuality in South Asia
and Southeast Asia” in Kelly Campbell, editor, Women and Sexuality, Global Lives in
Focus (ABC-CLIO)
Nadeau, Kathleen and Chanvisna Sum 2019. “Women and Violence in Europe” in
editors, Nadeau and Rayamajhi, Women and Violence: Global Lives in Focus (ABC-
CLIO).
Nadeau, Kathleen and Amber Gray 2019. “Women and Violence in North America” in,
editors, Nadeau and Rayamajhi, Women and Violence: Global Lives in Focus (ABC-
CLIO).
Nadeau, Kathleen 2019. “Women and Violence in Latin America” in, editors, Nadeau
and Rayamajhi, Women and Violence: Global Lives in Focus (ABC-CLIO).
Nadeau, Kathleen and Sangita Rayamajhi 2019. “Introduction” in, editors, Nadeau and
Rayamajhi, Women and Violence: Global Lives in Focus (ABC-CLIO).
Nadeau, Kathleen and Sangita Rayamajhi 2019. “Women and Violence in South Asia and
Southeast Asia” in, editors, Nadeau and Rayamajhi, Women and Violence: Global Lives
in Focus (ABC-CLIO).
Nadeau, Kathleen 2010. “Sisterly Aswangs in Bali and the Philippines” invited chapter in
a drama book authored by Francis Tanglao-Aguas, When the Purple Settles (Manila:
Bathala Press).
Nadeau, Kathleen 2006. “Gender and Vampires: Aswangs in Southeast Asia” Quilted
Sightings: A Women and Gender Studies Reader, edited by Marilen Abesamis and Josefa
Francisco (Quezon City, Philippines: Women and Gender Institute, Miriam College): 53-
66.
BOOK REVIEWS
Nadeau, Kathleen 2015. “Review of The Spirit of Things” by Julius Bautista in Southeast
Asia Research Vol. 23, No. 1 (March): 145-145 (1).
Nadeau, Kathleen 2015. “Review of The Dance that Makes You Vanish, Cultural
Reconstruction of Post-Genocide in Indonesia” by Rachmi Diyah Larasati in Journal of
Contemporary Asian Studies Vol. 45, No. 1: 183-184.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2010. “Review of Before the Gods: There was Enheduanna the First
Known Writer” by Roberta Binkley in East Asian Pastoral Review Vol. (2010) No. 2:
201-202.
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Nadeau, Kathleen 2011. Review essay on the false depictions of Asian women:
Soh, Sarah 2008. The Comfort Women: Sexual Violence and Postcolonial
Memory in Korea and Japan. (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press);
Cho, Grace 2008. Haunting the Korean Diaspora: Shame, Secrecy, and the
Forgotten War (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press);
Nadeau, Kathleen 2006. “Review of Steven Shirley’s Guided by God: The Legacy of the
Catholic Church in Philippine Politics” Journal of Asian Studies Vol. 65, No. 3:662-664.
(August).
Nadeau, Kathleen 2004. “Review of Sally Ness’s Where Asia Smiles,” Journal of Asian
Studies. Vol. 63. No. 4:1207-1208.
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Nadeau, Kathleen 2003. “Book Review of Detained, Immigration Laws and Expanding
I.N.S. Jail Complex,” Western Criminology Review. Vol. 4, No. 3: 241-242.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2002. "A Review of Oscar Suarez's "Protestantism and Authoritarian
Politics, The Politics of Repression and the Future of Ecumenical Witness in
the Philippines." Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 60 (2): 601-602.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2002. "A Review of Niels Mulder's Filipino Images, Culture of the
Public World." Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 60 (2): 613-614.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2001. “A Review of Jose Buenconsejo’s Songs and Gifts at the
Frontier, Person and Exchange in the Agusan Manobo Possession Ritual, Philippines,”
Pilipinas, Vol. 37: 89.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2001. “A Review of Vincent Boudreau’s Grass Roots and Cadre in the
Protest Movement.” Kasarinlan, A Third World Quarterly of Philippine Studies. Vol.
16, No. 2: 209-211.
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Nadeau, Kathleen 2000. “A Review of Fenella Cannell’s Power and Intimacy in the
Christian Philippines.” Pilipinas, An International Journal of Philippine Studies. No. 35:
28-30.
Nadeau, Kathleen 1998 "A Review of Kim Scipes’ KMU: Building Genuine Trade
Unionism in the Philippines, 1980- 1994." Philippine Studies, Vol. 46, Second Quarter:
261-262.
Nadeau, Kathleen 2016, Pop Culture in Asia and Oceana, edited by Jeremy Murray and
Kathleen Nadeau (ABC-CLIO).
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“Mahabharata”
“Maori Haka”
“Hunger Games Salute” co-authored with Jeremy Murray
“Hijabers (Islamic Veiling in Indonesia and Bangladesh)”
“The Golf War”
Nadeau, Kathleen 2015. Updated chapter entry and new sidebar in new edition of
Worldmark Encyclopedia of Religious Practices edited by Thomas Riggs (Gale
Publishing Group):
“The Philippines”
“Rosaleo (Rudy) Romano, CsSR”
Nadeau, Kathleen 2016, March. Entries in Asian American Culture: From Anime to
Tiger Moms, edited by Lan Dong (ABC-CLIO-Greenwood Press):
“Filipino American Family”
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“Ancestor Veneration”
“Filipino American Folklore”
“Babaylan”
“War Bride Act”
Nadeau, Kathleen 2011. Entries in Encyclopedia of Asian American Folklore and
Folklife, edited by Jonathan Lee and Kathleen Nadeau, 3 Volumes (Santa Barbara, CA:
ABC-CLIO):
Co-authored. “Preface”: xxix-xxxi
Co-authored. “Introduction: Asian American Folklore and Folklife”: xxxv-xi.
“Filipino American Jeepneys”: 384
“Filipino American: Ancestor, Ghost, and Spirit”: 336-337
“Japanese American Domestic Religious Practices”: 583-585
“Japanese American Festivals and Holidays”: 591-593
Co-authored. “Korean American History, People, and Culture”: 655-659
“Laotian American Ancestor, Ghost, and Spirit”: 717-719
Nadeau, Kathleen 2011. Entries in Encyclopedia of the Middle East and South Asia
edited by Gordon Newby (M.E. Sharpe):
“Devadasi”
“Lingam”
“Yoni”
April 25-26, 2019. “Current rise of gender-based crimes of violence in Latin America and
the Caribbean” Latin American Studies Conference, California State University, San
Bernardino, Study of the Americas.
April 19-20, 2019. “Femicides and Gender-based Violence (Made Visible) in Latin
America and the Caribbean;” Southwestern Anthropological Association’s annual
conference held in Garden Grove, California
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2015. “Gender Spirituality and Ecofeminism: A Case for Climate Resilience in the
Philippines” presented at the “Forty Years of Philippine and Filipino Studies: Dialogue
and Celebration” Conference hosted by the Center for Philippine and Filipino Studies of
the University of Hawaii at Manoa (April 8-11).
2015. “Climate Change and Community Based Resilience in the Philippines,” Annual
Southwestern Anthropology Association Conference held on the Queen Mary in Long
Beach, California (May 1-2).
2015. “Changing Configurations of Gender and the Family in the Philippines: Does
Liberation Theology Provide a Cultural Framework for the Study of the Family?”
presented at the Budhi Round Table Discussion: “Women and the Catholic Church” held
at Ateneo de Manila University (January 26, 2015).
2015. “Liberation Theology and Gender Spirituality” presented at the Panel Discussion
on “Gender, Faith, and Resilience to Climate Disasters” at the School of Social Sciences
Research Cluster on “Environment, Society, and Climate Disasters.” Manila Observatory,
the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, School of Social Sciences, Ateneo de
Manila University, Loyola Heights, Philippines) January 23, 2015).
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2014. “Can Women’s Rights Advance in India without Sacrificing Tradition?” Presented
at the Southwestern Anthropology Association Conference held at the Hyatt Regency
Orange County, Garden Grove (April 24-26).
2014. Chair. “Human Rights versus Construct?” panel session at the Southwestern
Anthropology Association Conference held at the Hyatt Regency Orange County, Garden
Grove (April 24-26).
2011. “Role of the Philippine Family from Early Modernity to Postmodernity.” San
Francisco State University Re-Seaing Southeast Asian American Studies, Memories and
Visions: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (March 10-11).
2011. “Neo-Liberalism and Christianity: Does the Philippine Basic Ecclesial Community
Movement Help the Poor?” co-authored with William Holden, at the 9th International
Conference on the Philippines held at Michigan State University (May 22-25).
2011. Organizer and Chair. “Filipino Postcolonial Christianity: Religion and Society.” 9th
International Conference on the Philippines held at Michigan State University (May 22-
25)
2009. Chair and Discussant. “Happy Birthday Mazu – Empress of Heaven” panel,
Association for Asian Studies annual meeting in Chicago, Illinois (March 26-29).
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2008. “The Impact Colonization on Asia and the Pacific: Revisiting the Prostitution
Question” invited by the East Asian Pastoral Institute. Public lecture (July 23)
2007. Organizer and Chair. “What Does Holistic Learning Really Mean?” Western
Association for Schools and Colleges Annual Meeting held in San Jose from April 17 –
20.
2007. Organizer and Chair. “Student Videos: Cultures of Homelessness” and “Asian or
Azn?” Western Association for Schools and Colleges Annual Meeting held in San Jose
from April 17 – 20.
2006. Chair and Discussant. “Human Trafficking, Colonialism and Balikbayan Boxes.”
The Filipino Century Beyond Hawaii Centennial Conference held in Honolulu from
December 13-17.
2006. “The Plight of a Filipino Worker Caught in the 1990 Gulf Crisis” Society for
Applied Anthropology annual meeting held in Vancouver from March 28 to April 2.
2004. “Are Balinese Witches, Filipina Aswangs,” American Folklore Society meeting in
Salt Lake City (Oct. 13-17)
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2003 “Where the Heart is King: Korean American Acupuncture” filmed, co-edited and
co-produced video. Society for Applied Anthropology meeting in Portland, Oregon
(March 19-22)
2000 "Human Rights and Development in the Philippines: The Vision of the Christian
Left." Association for the Sociology of Religion. Washington, D.C. (August 10-13).
1999 "Filipino Christians in the Nationalist Struggle for Poor Peoples’ Rights:
Subsistence Farmers and Scavengers in Cebu" American Anthropological Association
Annual Meeting, Chicago (Nov. 17-21).
1999 with Lisa Law."Filipino NGOs and transnational struggles for domestic workers’’
rights."Association of Asian Studies Annual Meeting, Boston.
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1998. "Beyond the Dumping Ground:A Critique of a Basic Ecclesial Community Model
in an Urban Site." Association for the Sociology of Religion Annual Meeting, San
Francisco.
Awards at CSUSB:
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2011. Outstanding Service Award from College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
2007. Faculty of the Year Award from the Asian Faculty, Staff, and Student Association.
2005. Faculty of the Year Award from the Asian Faculty, Staff, and Student Association.
2005. Faculty of the Year Award from the University Diversity Committee.
Grants at CSUSB:
2007. Title VI, Department of Education Grant: used to develop CSUSB’s Asian Studies
Minor Program housed in the College of Arts and Letters. Served as one of four writers
on the grant writing committee.
2018: Award to co-design, with two other awardees, and implement a public
event on why social science matters, by showcasing SBS colleagues work
on a broader theme: our presentation, The Rise of Women, #MeToo, and
Why it Matters was held at the SMSU on December 2, 2018.
2012. Professors Across Borders Award: visited classes and did research on
women and micro-financing projects in collaboration with Somaiya
College, Mumbai. (December).
2016. Editorial Board Member: Contemporary Social Issues: Crisis, Conflicts, and
Challenges.
2013 – On-Going. Executive Editorial Board Member: Philippine Quarterly of Culture
and Society.
1995 – 2011. Executive Advisory Board Member: Philippine Studies Group, Inc., of the
Association for Asian Studies, USA.
(Lapsed) Member: American Anthropology Association
(Lapsed) Member: Association for Asian Studies
(Lapsed) Member: Asian American Studies Association
(Lifetime) Member: Ethnographic and Folk Culture Society of India
(Lapsed) Member: International Philippine Studies Association (ICOPHIL)
(Renewed, 2021) Fellow: Society for Applied Anthropology
(Renewed 2019) Member: Southwestern American Anthropology Association
Member: Phi Beta Delta Gamma Lambda Chapter.
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