UPenn announces the Panda Express Postdoctoral Fellowship in Asian American Studies

Originally published at: UPenn announces the Panda Express Postdoctoral Fellowship in Asian American Studies | Boing Boing

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Spam Professor of Korean Studies?

Next up: the Hellmann’s Fellowship in White Studies

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How about President Spam*?

*Hormel makes Spam

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Well, it’s better than the hide cellar.

WTF are they thinking? Panda Express cannot possibly be paying Penn enough to make this a good idea.

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… and the Lucky Charms™ Endowed Chair of Irish Folklore and Ethnomusicology

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Lots of people consider themselves proud to be Rhodes Scholars, and old Cecil was a bit more objectionable than a fast food restaurant.

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Still better than a Little Cesar’s Fellowship in Classics.

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that’s just cheesy!
so it should be at the University of Wisconsin, no?

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checks watch
Oh, is it the Year of the Depend Adult Undergarment, already?

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Especially when said fast food chain is an Asian American success story in its own right: Timeline | Panda Restaurant Group
Although I admit, it has the same ring to as something like The Olive Garden Fellowship of Italian History (Which is not an Italian American anything: Olive Garden - Wikipedia)

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i give up GIF

This is what happens when you stop funding the humanities folks… Dumb bullshit like this.

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