Displacing and Disrupting: A Dialogue on Hmong Studies and Asian American Studies

This article summarizes a roundtable discussion of scholars that took place at the Association for Asian American Studies Conference in San Francisco, 2014. Hailing from various academic disciplines, the participants explored the relationship between the emerging field of Hmong/Hmong American Studi...

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Main Author: Hui Wilcox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hmong Studies Journal 2015-12-01
Series:Hmong Studies Journal
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Online Access:https://www.hmongstudiesjournal.org/uploads/4/5/8/7/4587788/wilcoxetalhsj16.pdf
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description This article summarizes a roundtable discussion of scholars that took place at the Association for Asian American Studies Conference in San Francisco, 2014. Hailing from various academic disciplines, the participants explored the relationship between the emerging field of Hmong/Hmong American Studies and Asian American Studies. Questions of interest included: In what ways has Asian American Studies informed Hmong/Hmong American Studies, or failed to do so? In what ways does Hmong/Hmong American Studies enrich/challenge Asian American Studies? What are the tensions between these two fields and other related fields? How do/should the new programs in Hmong/Hmong American Studies relate to the existing Asian American Studies programs regarding curriculum, activism and/or resource allocation?
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title Displacing and Disrupting: A Dialogue on Hmong Studies and Asian American Studies
title_full Displacing and Disrupting: A Dialogue on Hmong Studies and Asian American Studies
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title_short Displacing and Disrupting: A Dialogue on Hmong Studies and Asian American Studies
title_sort displacing and disrupting a dialogue on hmong studies and asian american studies
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