W&M ScholarWorks Undergraduate Honors Theses Theses, Dissertations, & Master Projects 5-2010 Nanay's Kusina or Carinderia? The Perceived Lack of Filipino Restaurants in American Dining Amanda L. Tira Andrei College of William and Mary Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.wm.edu/honorstheses Part of the Anthropology Commons Recommended Citation Andrei, Amanda L. Tira, "Nanay's Kusina or Carinderia? The Perceived Lack of Filipino Restaurants in American Dining" (2010). Undergraduate Honors Theses. Paper 722. https://scholarworks.wm.edu/honorstheses/722 This Honors Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Theses, Dissertations, & Master Projects at W&M ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Undergraduate Honors Theses by an authorized administrator of W&M ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Nanay’s Kusina or Carinderia? The Perceived Lack of Filipino Restaurants in American Dining A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from The College of William and Mary by Amanda L. Tira Andrei Accepted for High Honors (Honors, High Honors, Highest Honors) Brad Weiss , Director Anne Rasmussen Jonathan Glasser Williamsburg, VA April 27, 2010 Nanay’s Kusina or Carinderia? The Perceived Lack of Filipino Restaurants in American Dining Department of Anthropology College of William & Mary By Amanda L. Tira Andrei 2009-2010 Dedicated to Codin Andrei and Mercedes Tira Andrei ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank all the people who helped me in the creation of this thesis. Thank you to my advisors, Dr. Tomoko Hamada Connolly and Dr.