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Presented twice at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in November: (1) first delivering a research presentation, "From OTMs (other than Mexicans) to YAMS (you're all Mexicans): Conflating Latina/o/x Migrants,鈥 at the Institute for Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies, on November 14, 2019; (2) as a panelist for the Social Science Matters series, "Critical Issues for the 2020 Election Cycle: U.S. Immigration Policy,鈥 on November 19, 2019.


Delivered the closing keynote address, "The Global Next Door: Local Engagement, Accompaniment, and New Forms of Diversity," at the American Association of Colleges and Universities conference, "Crossing Borders and Boundaries: Global Citizenship for Campus, Community, and Careers." San Antonio, Texas, October 19, 2019.


Received a Centennial Grant for Supplemental Research Support from the American Political Science Association for 鈥淢aking Waves: How Party Insurgents Transform American Politics (Even When They Lose).鈥 The project is for one year. (2022)


Hilton, A. (2021). True blues: The contentious transformation of the Democratic Party. University of Pennsylvania Press.


Andras, J.P., Hollis, K.L., Carter, K.A. [MHC '17], Couldwell, G. [MHC '16] & Nowbahari, E. (2020). Analysis of ants鈥 rescue behavior reveals heritable specialization for first responders. Journal of Experimental Biology, 223: jeb212530.


Hong, A. M. (2025). We, Sonnet: Language, Love, and Power in the Poems of Brandy N膩lani McDougall and Margaret Rhee. Michigan Quarterly Review Online. January 8, 2025.


Hong, A. M. (2024). Water Tiger and Water Rabbit. Harvard Review, 62, 112鈥13.


Hong, A. M. (2024). Sijo for the Forecast, Solstice, and Solstice. Kenyon Review, XLVI (4), 77鈥79.


Hong, A. M. (2024). Sijo for & after the Anonymous Kisaeng Poets and Septembers. Poetry Northwest, XIX (1), 23.