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Operation New Life Symposium

In-Person / Online

Wednesday, April 2, 2025
1:15 – 5:30 p.m.
OC&SEAA Center

Please join us for this free hybrid half-day exhibit symposium! Nam C. Kim will share how his own family’s refugee journey from Vietnam through Guam informs his current anthropological research on Operation New Life. Arielle Taitano Lowe will share a poem about her CHamoru grandfather’s experiences during the Vietnam War. Jana K. Lipman and Trần Hoài Bắc will discuss the Vietnamese repatriate memoir they translated, Ship of Fate by Trần Đình Trụ.

Symposium schedule:

1:15 - 2:45 pm: Nam C. Kim Talk
2:45 - 3:00 pm: Arielle Taitano Lowe Poetry Reading 
3:00 - 4:00 pm: Reception + Viewing of Exhibit
4:00 - 5:30 pm: Jana K. Lipman and Trần Hoài Bắc Talk 

If you are joining us in-person and have any dietary restrictions, please e-mail the exhibit team at rememberingsaigon@gmail.com by March 25th, 2025. 

 

Date:
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 5:30pm
Location:
OC&SEAA
Audience:
  Alumni     Faculty     General Public     Graduate Students     Staff     Undergraduate Students     VIP  
Categories:
  Conference     Diversity and Inclusion     Speakers     Special Events     Workshops  
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.

Registration is required. There are 19 in-person seats available. There are 186 online seats available.

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