Ke Liang

Ke Liang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Baruch College/CUNY. Dr. Liang received her PhD from the University of Pennsylvania in 2008, and teaches Introduction to Sociology, Sociological Analysis, and Research Methods at Baruch College. Her research interests include medical sociology, social stratification, China studies, and research methods.

Immigration, Education and Opportunity Among Chinese Americans of Fuzhounese Descent

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Over the last 25 years hundreds of thousands of new immigrants have been arriving in New York City from rural areas near Fuzhou, southeast China.  Fuzhounese immigrants, many undocumented, work primarily in restaurant, construction and garment industries. In the last few years, their children have begun to attend Baruch College—a senior college in the City University … Read more