Julian Lim

Julian Lim
Born
San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
OccupationHistorian
Academic background
EducationUC Berkeley (BA)
UC Berkeley School of Law (JD)
Cornell University (PhD)
Doctoral advisorMaria Cristina Garcia
Academic work
InstitutionsJohns Hopkins University

Julian Lim is a historian teaching at Johns Hopkins University. Her research focuses on race, sovereignty, and refugee law in the Mexico-U.S. borderlands region.[1] Her first monograph Porous Borders: Multiracial Migrations and the Law in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands was published in 2017 by the University of North Carolina Press.[2] The text won multiple awards, including the David J. Weber-Clements Center Prize, the Outstanding Achievement in History award from the Association for Asian American Studies, and the Humanities Book Award from the Institute for Humanities Research.[3]

Lim was born in the San Francisco Bay Area.[4] She attended UC Berkeley for undergrad and law school. She received her doctorate from Cornell University in 2013, where she was a student of Maria Cristina Garcia and Derek Chang.[4] Her work has focused primarily on analyzing the racialization of Asian Pacific Americans in the United States.[5] Lim is an active member in the Western History Association.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Julian Lim". Stanford Humanities Center. Stanford University. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. ^ Lim, Julian (2017). Porous Borders: Multiracial Migrations and the Law in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands (1 ed.). Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-1469635491. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Julian Lim". Department of History. Arizona State University. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  4. ^ a b Lim, Julian (2013). The "Future Immense": Race And Immigration In The Multiracial U.S.-Mexico Borderlands, 1880–1936 (PDF) (Dissertation ed.). Ithaca: Cornell Graduate School. p. v. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  5. ^ Lim, Julian. "Reconceptualizing Asian Pacific American Identity at the Margins" (PDF). UC Irvine Law Review. University of California, Irvine. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  6. ^ "WHA 2020 Election". Western History Association. Retrieved 7 December 2020.