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Book Discussion with Vichet Chhuon

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

9/23/2025 8:19:02 AM

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The Center for Race, Indigeneity, Disability, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and the Immigration History Research Center invite you to a book discussion on Vichet Chhuon's new book, Cambodian American Youth, Identity, and Schooling.

Vichet Chhuon, Ph.D, is an Associate Professor for the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Minnesota. Chhuon will be joined in discussion by Saint Paul teacher and poet Peuo Tuy. Cambodian American Youth, Identity, and Schooling examines how Cambodian American high school youth reconcile stereotypes, identities, and school opportunities and the ways these factors impact academic achievement and well-being, through ethnographic research.

Event Details:

  • Date and Time: Wednesday, October 1, 5:00 - 6:30pm (reception to follow)
  • Location: Pillsbury Hall, 4th Floor, University of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
  • Registration: Register in advance online

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