Melissa Borja (PhD, Columbia) teaches in the Department of American Culture at the University of Michigan, where she is a core faculty member in the
Asian/Pacific Islander American Studies Program. She researches migration, religion, politics, race, and ethnicity in the United States and the Pacific World, with special attention to how Asian American religious beliefs and practices have developed in the context of pluralism, migration, and the modern American state. Melissa’s forthcoming book, Follow the New Way: Hmong Refugee Resettlement and Practice of American Religious Pluralism, is under contract with Harvard University Press.
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