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434- Who Are The Vietnamese British? Tuyet Van Huynh
Tuyet Van Huynh specializes in Film, Immersive Film, Theatre and Multi Disciplinary work. She is an advocate in amplifying and championing underrepresented voices in the arts and as a British Vietnam…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
433 - What Would South Vietnam Look Like Without U.S. Intervention? Prof. Sean Fear
Historian and professor Sean Fear joins Kenneth to discuss the complexities of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War and how it shaped the war’s outcome. Together, they revisit moments and ask a provoc…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
432 - Was Ancient Vietnamese Just the New Chinese Language? Ancient Vietnam with Prof. John Phan
Welcome to the first episode of our sub-series, Ancient Vietnam, where we explore the depths of Vietnam's early history through language, culture, and forgotten stories. In this inaugural conversatio…
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
431 - Can You Fight Destiny? Viet History Makers - Kevin Pham
In this episode of Viet History Makers, co-hosts Kenneth Nguyen and Kevin Pham explore the history of The Tale of Kieu (Truyện Kiều), the seminal poetic masterpiece by Nguyễn Du, expanding the histor…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
430 - Are We Learning Anything From Past Wars? Dr. Andrew Wells Dang from the U.S. Institute of Peace
We sit down with Dr. Andrew Wells-Dang, a senior expert at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), for a conversation about Vietnam, geopolitics, and lessons from war. We start by exploring how …
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
429 - How is Language the Key to Who We Are? John Phan - Linguist
John D. Phan is an Associate Professor of Vietnamese Humanities at Columbia University, based in the Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures and the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. He focuses…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
428 - Is All Propaganda Harmful? Viet History Makers - Nguyễn Khắc Viện
In this episode of Viet History Makers, co-hosts Kevin Pham and Kenneth Nguyen look into the life of Nguyễn Khắc Viện — a revolutionary intellectual, physician and cultural critic who helped shape mo…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
427 - Can We Still Create Without Trauma?
In this roundtable discussion Kenneth Nguyen, we bring together four artists in Vietnamese literature, art, and academia to reflect on creativity, memory, and healing, 50 years after the end of the V…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
426 - Why Should We Have More Vietnamese Podcasts? Mia Nguyen - Viet Boss Babes
Mia Nguyen is a Vietnamese community builder and the founder of Viet Boss Babes - a Vietlish podcast and media platform sharing Vietnamese culture, identity and ambition with the world. Born and rais…
Published on 3 months ago
425 - Tony Bui - How Did The Vietnamese American Film Industry Begin?
In this episode of The Vietnamese podcast, host Anderson Le sits down with Tony Bui, a pioneer in the Vietnamese American independent cinema space. Tony is a Sundance award-winning writer, director, …
Published on 3 months ago