Professor and Chair of Asian American Studies
      
  Area of expertise
          Asian American communities
          Community issues
          Religion
          Asian American politics
          Public policies
          Issues facing emerging and marginalized Asian Americans in the Bay Area (refugees from Burma and Bhutan
          Undocumented Mongolians
          Himalayan women
               
About
              Jeung is an expert in Asian American Christianity and secularism; he also studies nonreligious Chinese in the United States. He is the author of "Sustaining Faith Traditions: Race, Ethnicity, and Religion Among the Latino and Asian American Second Generations" (NYU Press, 2012) and "Faithful Generations: Race and New Asian American Churches" (Rutgers University Press, 2005). He also co-produced the video documentary, "The Oak Park Story" (2010), about his organizing work in the Latino and Cambodian communities of Oakland, California. Currently, Jeung is working on a memoir about life in East Oakland.
          Highest Degree
              Ph.D., sociology, University of California, Berkeley
          Office Phone
              (415) 338-7586
          Email
              rjeung@sfsu.edu