Linh Thủy Nguyễn, a first-generation college student, is Associate Professor in American Ethnic Studies, adjunct associate professor in Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies, and faculty associate in the Center for Southeast Asia and its Diasporas and the Harry Bridges Labor Center at the University of Washington, Seattle.

http://www.linkedin.com/in/linh-thuy-nguyen

Research

My research interests include immigration and refugee studies, Asian American Studies, Southeast Asian American Studies, militarism, race, family, gender and nation.

Publications

Book: Displacing Kinship: The Intimacies of Intergenerational Trauma in Vietnamese American Cultural Production (Temple, 2024)

Loving  Couples and Families:” Assimilation as Honorary Whiteness and the Making of the Vietnamese Refugee Family in Immigration and White Supremacy in the 21st Century Special Issue of Social Sciences Eds. Pawan Dhingra and Tanya Golash-Boza

“Unwatchable Violence: Historical Affects and the Legacy of the Vietnam War in Vietnamese
American Feminist Film” in Asian Diasporic Visual Cultures and the Americas,  4:01 (2018) 262-279
https://doi.org/10.1163/23523085-00403003

Book Review: Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War, Journal of the Critical Ethnic Studies Association, Vol 3: No 2, Fall, 2017.
https://doi.org/10.5749/jcritethnstud.3.2.0198

“Recalling the Refugee: Culture Clash and Melancholic Racial Formation in Daughter from Danang.” Amerasia Journal 39: 3 (2013): 103-111, Winner of Lucie Cheng Prize, 2012-2013
https://doi.org/10.17953/amer.39.3.011250v83t83xuxv

Other Writing:

https://southseattleemerald.com/2021/05/17/opinion-women-and-non-binary-faculty-of-color-are-vulnerable-one-year-into-pandemic

https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/asian-americans-economic-inequality-is-violence-too/

https://www.washington.edu/news/2021/03/19/how-white-supremacy-racist-myths-fuel-anti-asian-violence/

https://www.pivotnetwork.org/news/justice-for-tommy-le