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Ann Ngoc Tran

Education:

B.A., History and B.A., English, Texas Christian University; Ph.D., American Studies & Ethnicity, University of Southern California

Dissertation:

The Ark is Already Gone: A History of Boat Refugee Non-Arrival

Thesis Advisor:

Viet Thanh Nguyen, Professor of English and American Studies & Ethnicity, University of Southern California and Adrian De Leon, Professor of History, New York University

Research Topic:

Global Migration Studies, Critical Refugee Studies, Asian American History, Southeast Asian Studies, 20th Century U.S. History, Material History

Mentor:

Thu-Huong Nguyen-Vo, Professor of Asian Languages & Cultures and Asian American Studies, University of California, Los Angeles

Current Position:

President’s Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Asian Languages & Cultures and Asian American Studies, University of California, Los Angeles

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