Background
Chua, Cheng Lok was born on January 5, 1938 in Singapore. Came to the United States, 1956. Son of Yew Cheng and Kuo Hui (Tan) Chua.
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Cheng Lok Chua, American English educator. Grantee National Endowment of the Humanities 1976, 80, American Council Learned Societies 1978, Australasian University Literature and Language Association 1975. Member Modern Language Association (executive committee Ethnic Studies 1987-1991, delegate assembly 1986-1988, 90-92, organizing committee since 1993, executive committee Asian American Literature 1984-1988).
Education
Certified of d'Assiduite, University de Strasbourg, France, 1959. Bachelor, DePauw University, 1960. Master of Arts, University Connecticut, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Connecticut, 1968.
Career
Assistant professor University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1965-1972. Senior lecturer University Singapore, 1972-1974. Postdoctoral fellow Yale University, New Haven, 1976-1977.
Professor and chairman Moorhead (Minnesota) State University, 1977-1985. Visiting professor University California, Santa Barbara, 1985-1986. Lecturer and professor California State University, Fresno, 1974-1976, 86—.
Visiting professor University California Berkeley, 1990, National University Singapore, 1992-1993.
Achievements
Membership
Member Modern Language Association (executive committee Ethnic Studies 1987-1991, delegate assembly 1986-1988, 90-92, organizing committee since 1993, executive committee Asian American Literature 1984-1988).
Connections
Married Gretchen Taeko Sasaki, July 26, 1965. Children: Jarrell Iu-Hui, Jaime Poh-Pheng.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1959
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1960
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1962
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1968
Awards
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Grantee National Endowment of the Humanities 1976, 80, American Council Learned Societies 1978, Australasian University Literature and Language Association 1975.Grantee National Endowment of the Humanities 1976, 80, American Council Learned Societies 1978, Australasian University Literature and Language Association 1975.