Department of Sociology
Assistant Professor of Sociology

Julian Go is a comparative-historical sociologist with research interests in the Philippines, empires and colonialism, and comparative social change. His publications include The American Colonial State in the Philippines: Global Perspectives (2003, co-editor and contributor, with Anne Foster), “Modeling the State: Postcolonial Constitutions in Asia and Africa,” in Bandung and Beyond: Rethinking Afro-Asian Connections during the Twentieth Century, (2007, ed. Christopher J. Lee and David Kim); "Chains of Empire, Projects of State: Colonial State-Building in Puerto Rico and the Philippines," Comparative Studies in Society and History 42 (2), 2000. His latest book American Empire and the Politics of Meaning: US Colonialism and Political Culture in Puerto Rico and the Philippines is in press.

For more information see: http://www.bu.edu/sociology/fac-jgo.html

For Julian Go's website see: http://people.bu.edu/juliango

Courses:

Undergraduate
Seminar: Modernity and Social Change in the Context of Globalization, fall 2007 (CAS SO 534)