Lien-Hang Nguyen, the Dorothy Borg Associate Professor in the History of the United States and East Asia at Columbia University, will discuss the history of the Vietnam War at the New-York Historical Society on January 29, 2018 and at the Council on Foreign Relations on February 8, 2018. Professor Nguyen will deliver the keynote address during the High School Chancellor's … [Read more...]
Lien-Hang Nguyen Will Discuss the Tet Offensive on BBC Radio 4
Lien-Hang Nguyen, the Dorothy Borg Associate Professor in the History of the United States and East Asia at Columbia University, will discuss the history of the 1968 Tet Offensive on BBC Radio 4's program "Back to Vietnam" on Saturday, January 27, 2018. Professor Nguyen took part in the program, which focuses on BBC journalist Julian Pettifer, who was the Saigon … [Read more...]
“Vietnam’s Media Landscape”
Brown Bag Lecture “Vietnam’s Media Landscape” Nguyen Thu Giang, Lecturer at the Faculty of Journalism and Communication, Vietnam National University Moderated by Duncan McCargo, Visiting Professor of Political Science, Columbia University Tuesday, March 20, 2018 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM International Affairs Building, Room 918 No registration required … [Read more...]
Lien-Hang Nguyen Discusses the State of the Vietnam War in 1967 on C-SPAN3
Lien-Hang Nguyen, the Dorothy Borg Associate Professor in the History of the United States and East Asia at Columbia University, discussed the state of the Vietnam War in 1967 on a C-SPAN3 forum on November 11, 2017. Professor Nguyen joined historian Mark Atwood Lawrence of the University of Texas at Austin to take viewer calls and answer tweets about the war in Vietnam, … [Read more...]
Nov. 10 Event: “Repressing Revisionism in Vietnam, 1956-1960:” Audio and Photos
Audio and photographs are now available from the November 10, 2017 event "Repressing Revisionism in Vietnam, 1956-1960." During the standing-room-only event, Peter Zinoman of the University of California, Berkeley discussed his next book project, which surveys the intellectual schisms and literati debates in the backdrop of state repression of the arts in the Democratic … [Read more...]


