By Chong A. Moua This post is the last in a series of blog posts celebrating the 2021 Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month at UW–Madison. For more information about APIDA events and programming, …
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Kou Yang, Hmong Pioneer and Scholar 1954-2021
Kou Yang, Ed. D., MSW. Professor Emeritus of Ethnic Studies at California State University, Stanislaus passed away on February 6, 2021.
UW–Madison student Lor receives APA grant to study Hmong college students’ family relationships
UW–Madison student Zoua Lor has been awarded a research grant from the American Psychological Association’s Commission on Ethnic Minority Recruitment, Retention, and Training for a project entitled, “A Study of Hmong Student-Family Relationships in College.”
Weaving The Paj Ntaub for Future Hmoob Students: A compiled collection of advice
The Paj Ntaub Research Team is a collective of HMoob American student activists and scholars at the Center for Research on College-Workforce Transitions (CCWT) housed within the Wisconsin Center for Education Research (WCER) at the …
Video: Hmong Dom
UW Grad School: Hmong PhD Alum Reflects on Research, Family Pride
Southeast Asia Crossroads Podcast: Hmong Bride Grabbing, Thai Communism and Transformative Gender Politics with Ian Baird
Listen to this episode of Southeast Asia Crossroads podcast, where Prof. Ian Baird sits down to explore the history of the Hmong in Thailand with the Communist Party of Thailand (CPT), presenting new research about its …
The Fresno Bee: Hmong Families Fear for Spirits of the Dead After Cemetery Moves Headstones
BY LEWIS GRISWOLD Youa Her of Fresno looked on Facebook and saw a photo of the headstone of her late husband, Seng Her. It was out of position by several feet. Other photos showed different …
Bangkok Post: The ‘Thieves’ Whose Story Got Stolen
After two Hmong hill tribe girls were accused of stealing a watch by the media, little was done to clear up the false accusations. This article, written by Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, can be read in full …
The Badger Herald: Student Led Hmong American Studies Certificate Gaining Momentum at UW
Student led initiative seeks to provide education on the largest Asian American group in Wisconsin. This article, written by Xiani Zhong, can be read in full here.