Speakers

The Hmong Studies Center supports public lectures, research seminars, and other cultural events serving Hmong students and the Hmong community in the greater Green Bay region. This includes a lecture series that will bring distinguished scholars and Hmong professionals to UW-Green Bay each semester. Activities for the 2012-2013 academic year will be listed here.

Fall 2013

Our speakers for the Fall Semester will include Dr. Chia Youyee Vang, Associate Professor of History, UW-Milwaukee. Dr. Vang is Coordinator of the Hmong Diaspora Certificate Program and author of Hmong America: Reconstructing Community in Diaspora. You can learn more about Dr. Vang by visiting her website, and more about her book by visiting the University of Illinois Press here. Check back for more information about this and other events scheduled for the fall.

Spring 2008

Dr. Shoua Yang (UW-Stevens Point) "A Residual Issue of the Cold War: The 8,000 Hmong Lao in Thailand"

Wednesday, April 23, 2:00 pm Christie Theater

Co-sponsored with American Intercultural Center - Asian and Pacific Cultures programming for April, 2008

This talk was filmed is available for viewing (DVD) from the Hmong Studies Center