معرفی
Quan T. Tran serves as Senior Lecturer and Senior Program Coordinator in Yale University's Program for Ethnicity, Race, and Migration, holding a PhD in American Studies.
Her research centers on critical refugee studies with specialization in Vietnamese boat people, Asian American studies, and transnational memory formations. Interdisciplinary work spans diaspora studies, comparative ethnic frameworks, migration patterns, and food cultures within refugee communities, examining identity construction across Southeast Asia, Western Europe, Australia, North America, and digital spaces.
Scholarly output appears in the Journal of Vietnamese Studies, Amerasia Journal, and Journal of Southeast Asian American Education & Advancement, with contributions to edited volumes including Toward a Framework for Vietnamese American Studies (2023) and Refugee Crises, 1945-2000 (2020). Her book manuscript Anchoring Vietnamese Boat People’s History and Memory analyzes commemorative practices of the late 20th-century exodus, complemented by creative work in Impermanence: A Chapbook (2020) and Troubling Borders (2014).
