Email: swelland@u.washington.edu

Professor Welland has been a member of the Women Studies faculty (with a joint appointment in Anthropology) since 2006.

• PhD, Anthropology (with parenthetical notation in Feminist Studies), UC Santa Cruz (2006)
• MA, Anthropology, UC Santa Cruz (1998)
• BA, Individually Designed Major (Ethnic Studies), Stanford University (1991)

Feminist ethnography and oral history, visual and expressive culture, transnational feminisms, China/East Asia, Asian America

Cruel/Loving Bodies, touring exhibition featuring painting, sculpture, installation, performance, photography, and video by Chinese, Hong Kong, , and Chinese British feminist artists, Shanghai (Duolon Museum of Modern Art) and Beijing (798 Space), June-July 2004. Second-stage exhibit at the Hong Kong Arts Centre, July 2006.

• Literary Arts Award, Artist Trust Grants for Artist Projects (GAP) Program, Washington State, 2005
• Humanities Fellowship, Asian Cultural Council, for Cruel/Loving Bodies exhibition, 2004
• Small Grant, China & Inner Asia Council of the Association for Asian Studies, 2003
• American Dissertation Fellowship, American Association of University Women, 2002-2003
• Pacific Rim Research Project Grant, University of California Office of the President, 2000-2002
• Wenner-Gren Predoctoral Grant, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, 2000-2001

• A Thousand Miles of Dreams: The Journeys of Two Chinese Sisters, Rowman and Littlefield,  2006.
• "What Women Will Have Been: Reassessing Feminist Cultural Production in China," Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 31(4), Summer 2006.
• "On Curating 'Cruel/Loving Bodies,'" Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art 3(2): 17-36.
• "Being Between," ColorLines: Race, Culture, Action, 6(2): 31-33.
• "The Long March to Lugu Lake: A Dialogue with Judy Chicago," Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art, 1(3): 69-75.
• "Living Elsewhere in 16 Steps," with Wendy Call, Chain 9 (summer 2002): 59-69.
• "Traveling Artists, Traveling Art, Ethnographic Luggage," Yishu: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art, 1(2): 4-12.
• "Eating Lychees," Flyway Literary Review 6(3)/7(1)(spring 2002): 13-15.
• "Cultural(ist) Articulations of National(ist) Stakes," Virginia R. Domínguez with Sasha S. Welland, in From Beijing to Port Moresby: The Politics of National Cultural Policies , Virginia R. Domínguez and David Y.H. Wu, eds., New York: Gordon and Breach, Inc., 1998, 1-31.

• ANTH 429: Expressive Culture
• ANTH 469C/SISA 490A: Global Asia
• ANTH 469A/SISEA 490B: Rural-Urban Encounters in China
• WOMEN 305: Feminism in an International Context
• WOMEN/AES 322: Race, Class, and Gender

• See Sasha Welland's Personal Webpage here.
• Visual Anthropology Working Group