The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen 389 - Vietnamese History Makers - Phan Boi Chau - How Would You Respond to Colonialism Today?
Join host Kenneth Nguyen and series co-host Kevin Pham, author of The Architects of Dignity, in this compelling sub-series of the podcast, exploring the key figures and moments in Vietnamese history.
In this episode, we deep dive into the life and legacy of Phan Boi Chau, a trailblazing revolutionary who played a crucial role in shaping the early discourse on Vietnamese nationalism. From his humble upbringing to his profound contributions to society, we examine how Phan Boi Chau laid the intellectual groundwork for Vietnam's quest for independence.
Experience the struggles, triumphs, and unyielding determination of a man who dreamed of a united and free Vietnam in the face of colonial rule. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student of revolutionary movements, or simply curious about Vietnam’s past, this episode offers new insights into one of its most iconic political thinkers.
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Kevin D. Pham is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam. His research introduces Vietnamese political thought to the academic field of political theory, showing how Vietnamese thinkers challenge and enhance conventional Western understandings of important political concepts.
He co-hosts Nam Phong Dialogues, a podcast in which he and Yen Vu have casual chats about Vietnamese history and being Vietnamese American. He is the author of The Architects of Dignity: Vietnamese Visions of Decolonization (Oxford University Press, 2024).
Kevindoanpham.com
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