E. San Juan Jr.

Epifanio San Juan Jr., also known as E. San Juan Jr. (born December 29, 1938, in Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines),[1] is a known Filipino American literary academic, Tagalog writer, Filipino poet, civic intellectual, activist, writer, essayist, video/film maker, editor, and poet whose works related to the Filipino Diaspora in English and Filipino writings have been translated into German, Russian, French, Italian, and Chinese.[2] As an author of books on race and cultural studies,[3] he was a "major influence on the academic world".[2] He was the director of the Philippines Cultural Studies Center in Storrs, Connecticut in the United States.[1] In 1999, San Juan received the Centennial Award for Achievement in Literature from the Cultural Center of the Philippines because of his contributions to Filipino and Filipino American Studies.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Epifanio San Juan, Jr". panitikan.com. Archived from the original on 2010-12-13. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
  2. ^ a b c Cabusao, Jeffrey Arellano (assistant professor of English and Cultural Studies at Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island ) (July 1, 2008). "Epifanio San Juan, Jr. of the Dancing Mind". globalnation.inquirer.net. Archived from the original on October 3, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Department Head Resigns, Blasts Diversity Efforts - Epifanio San Juan, Washington State University Overlooked Promises, findarticles.com, June 7, 2001