
Who is a refugee? What can studying refugee experiences tell us about our world & ourselves? Vy Dao & Bryan Banks organized a project at Columbus State University on Refugee Studies. With their students, Vy & Bryan explore the story of Vietnamese refugees from their expulsion through their migration & cultural acculturation across subsequent generations, challenging prevailing narratives of what i... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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What drove the Vietnamese refugee experience? Students discuss the historical context in this mini episode!
What is a refugee? Students and interviews give us their perspectives drawing on historical and sociological lessons!
Lauren Vuong, a Vietnamese refugee filmmaker, made a documentary about her search for the captain of the Virgo – the ship that saved her family after their expulsion from Vietnam. Her story, captured in Finding the Virgo (2018), is a tale of refugee ... more
Jason Nguyen is a PhD student in ethno-musicology at the University of Indiana, a trained musician in several Vietnamese instruments. He’s also the musician behind our podcast’s theme music, a Vietnamese cover of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ “Ref... more
Kim Vu-Dinh is a law professor at the University of Arkansas and former host of VietNOLA. Kim tells her family’s story of migration from Vietnam to the United States before the large waves of Vietnamese refugees were expelled from the country. She li... more
Carl Bankston is a professor of sociology at Tulane University, who specializes in Vietnamese refugee communities, especially generational change. Before he entered into academia, Carl worked in the Philippines at a refugee-processing center, helping... more
Lan Diep sits on the city council of San Jose. Of Vietnamese ancestry, Lan represents one of the largest Vietnamese communities in the United States. From this position, he offers unique insight into what Vietnamese refugees have gone through and how... more
New American Pathways is an Atlanta-based organization that facilitates refugee migration to the state. They help refugees with everything from relocating, finding housing and jobs, fostering community, filling paperwork…etc. In this episode, we inte... more
I was pleasantly surprised when I stumbled on this podcast. As a black woman born in the U.S., I didn’t expect so many of the stories to resonate with me, but I’m also an academic so perhaps that’s not surprising. At any rate, in my short time listening, I’ve found the hosts delightful, and the interviews extremely engaging.
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