Mailing Address:	Department of Anthropology
	San Francisco State University
	1600 Holloway Avenue
	San Francisco, CA 94132

Office Phone:  415-338-7518
Office Fax:  415-338-0530
Home Fax:  415-924-2545
E-mail:  bernardw@sfsu.edu
Education:
	Ph.D. Anthropology, 1974 University of Wisconsin, Madison. Major Field: Cultural Anthropology; Minor Field: Economics and Business.
Theoretical/Topical Specialization:
	Ethnicity, Entrepreneurship, Transnational Migration/Immigration, Impact of International Policies on Diaspora Communities, Anthropology of Work, Kinship and Social Networks, Immigrant Families, Urban and Economic Anthropology, and Social Stratification.
Geographical Areas of Specialization:
	China and Overseas Chinese Communities, East and Southeast Asia, North America.
Teaching Experience:
	The University of Wisconsin System (1974-1986); San Francisco State University (1986-present).
Research:
	Conducted field research in the Philippines (1967), Singapore (1978,1995), New York City (1972,1973,1974), Peru (1971), Wisconsin (1979), China (1983,1984), San Francisco (1987-1994), Japan (1995, 1997), and Hong Kong (1995) on a number of topics: Chinese Overseas, family, conflict, kinship, ethnicity, religion, social stratification, assimilation, immigration, ethnic entrepreneurship, work subculture.
Academic Advising:
	Students in Anthropology. Both graduate and undergraduates in cultural anthropology in general and economic and urban anthropology in particular.
Office: Science 383, San Francisco State University.
Publications: Author of 4 scholarly books and 32 professional papers. Papers were published in:
	Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Urban Anthropology, Urban Life, Comparative Studies in Society and History, Human Organization, American Anthropologist, Anthropological Quarterly, InternationalMigration Review, Asian Profile. Contributed chapters to these books: New Immigrants in New York; Acculturation and Diversity in America;The Anthropology of War and Peace; Reluctant Exiles; American Immigrant Cultures. Some of the papers have been translated into Japanese and French.
Presentations: Presented 41 papers at the meetings of professional societies or universities:
	The Association for Asian Studies, American Anthropological Association, the Society for Applied Anthropology, International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Science, the Association of Chinese Scholars in Europe, American Psychological Association, Japan Ethnological Society, San Francisco Psychological Association, Keio University (Japan), Tsukuba University (Japan), Academia Sinica (Taiwan), International Society for the Overseas Chinese, National Association for the Studies of Small Towns and Cities, UCLA, University of Singapore, University of California - Berkeley, University of Amsterdam.
Academic Honors, Grants and Awards:
	Fieldwork Grant to Peru (1971), University of Wisconsin Ford Fellow (1971-1972); Ford Dissertation Fellow (1972-1973); NSF Research Grant (1972-3); American Philosophical Societyís Social Science Research Grant (1978); NEH Summer Fellowships (1980,1986); Faculty Research Grants from the University of Wisconsin System (1977,1979, 1981, 1984, 1985). Professional Research and Development Awards (87,88), Meritorious Performance and Professional Promise Awards (88,90), from San Francisco State University. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (1995), Grant from American Council of Learned Society (1990), Japanese Ministry of Education (1993-99), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (1995).
Member of 13 professional Societies:
	Chair of Anthropology Department (SFSU, 1991-94),Councilor for the Society for Urban, National and Transnational/Global Anthropology, Steering Committee Member of the East Asian Anthropology Interest Group, American Anthropological Association. Profiled in Who's Who in the Midwest, Who's Who in the West, Who's Who Among Asian Americans, and Asian American Encyclopedia.
Consultancies (selected listing): Served as a consultant to the following:
	University of Wisconsin System's Ethnic Studies Coordinating Committee; University of Wisconsin Extension (and an Associate Director to the International Seminar on China); Governor of Wisconsin's Asian Advisor Council (as a council member); Law Offices of Jerome Garchik; G.V.O. Inc (Research Company in Palo Alto, CA); Passages, Inc (A Travel Company) of San Francisco.
Expert Witness:
	Immigrant Employment, Immigrant Life Adjustment Problems and Civil Rightscases.
Academic Consultant and Reviewer:
	Reviewer for Division of Research Programs, National Endowment for the Humanities, Reviewer for Grant Proposals, National Science Foundation, Reviewer for Grant Proposals, Wenner-Gren Anthropological Foundation; Reviewer for Promotion and Tenure, University of Wisconsin Center System; Reviewer for Academic Programs, California State University at Long Beach. Reviewer for American Anthropologist, Anthropological Quarterly, Human Organization, Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Comparative Studies in Society and History, Urban Anthropology.