The Chronicle of Higher Education
“Global: How International Students’ Perception of Racism in the U.S. Has Changed”
Wednesday, March 31, 2021,
By Lily Datz
Yingyi Ma, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for The Chronicle of Higher Education Q&A piece “.” Ma, who also serves as the director of Asian/American Studies, has written extensively on the Chinese-student experience. She says that many international students have felt very afraid given the recent rise in anti-Asian racism. Ma says that “anti-Asian racism is always there,” but that the combination of the pandemic and recent violence have highlighted the issue.