Susan Needham
Biographic Data
| ID | 3638816 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan Needham |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan |
| FAMILY NAME | Needham |
| SIGNATURE | NEEDHAM S |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Dominguez Hills |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5506-6870 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Controlling the Opposition Abroad
This article presents findings from research conducted in Long Beach, California on the history, motives, and functions of the Cambodian People's Party Youth Organization (CPPYO), a network of Cambodians outside the country who support Cambodia's long-time ruling party, the Cambodian People's Party (CPP). O cially, the CPPYO, headed by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's son, Hun Manet, was created to promote the current government and to provide …
Rethinking Local History through Collaboration
Rethinking Local History through CollaborationThe Creation of the Cambodian Community History and Archive Project Susan Needham (bio) and Karen Quintiliani (bio) When we started conducting research with Cambodian refugees, first as anthropology students and later as anthropologists at local universities, we did not think much about what would eventually happen to the research materials we gathered and produced. We also did not consider the fact t…
The space of sorrow
In this article filmmaker and anthropologists collaborate to explore an alternative Cambodian strategy for truth seeking that grew out of the making and release of the documentary film, Enemies of the People, and culminated in a historic videoconference between former Khmer Rouge soldiers in Bangkok and killing fields survivors in Long Beach, California. Along the way the figures of ‘victim’ and ‘perpetrator’ were transformed becoming more nuance…
Facilitating Dialogue Between Cambodian American Survivors and Khmer Rouge Perpetrators
Cambodian Refugees in Ontario
Cambodians in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California is home to the largest population of Cambodians outside Cambodia and is the symbolic and actual center of the worldwide Cambodian diaspora. Despite the significance of this community for both Cambodians and Long Beach, little is known about the social, historical, political, and economic processes leading to its formation. This paper situates the growth of the community within particular historical moments at both national …
This Is Active Learning
This article examines the role language ideologies played in the changing instructional and social organization of Khmer literacy classes in Long Beach, California. Language and language use in classrooms have been carefully examined over the years, but analysis of how language attitudes influence pedagogical theory and practice has been largely neglected. This article reveals one way in which language ideologies engage with local theories of lea…
Cambodians in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California is home to the largest population of Cambodians outside Cambodia and is the symbolic and actual center of the worldwide Cambodian diaspora. Despite the significance of this community for both Cambodians and Long Beach, little is known about the social, historical, political, and economic processes leading to its formation. This paper situates the growth of the community within particular historical moments at both national …
Controlling the Opposition Abroad
This article presents findings from research conducted in Long Beach, California on the history, motives, and functions of the Cambodian People's Party Youth Organization (CPPYO), a network of Cambodians outside the country who support Cambodia's long-time ruling party, the Cambodian People's Party (CPP). O cially, the CPPYO, headed by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's son, Hun Manet, was created to promote the current government and to provide …
This Is Active Learning
This article examines the role language ideologies played in the changing instructional and social organization of Khmer literacy classes in Long Beach, California. Language and language use in classrooms have been carefully examined over the years, but analysis of how language attitudes influence pedagogical theory and practice has been largely neglected. This article reveals one way in which language ideologies engage with local theories of lea…
This Is Active Learning
This article examines the role language ideologies played in the changing instructional and social organization of Khmer literacy classes in Long Beach, California. Language and language use in classrooms have been carefully examined over the years, but analysis of how language attitudes influence pedagogical theory and practice has been largely neglected. This article reveals one way in which language ideologies engage with local theories of lea…
Cambodians in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California is home to the largest population of Cambodians outside Cambodia and is the symbolic and actual center of the worldwide Cambodian diaspora. Despite the significance of this community for both Cambodians and Long Beach, little is known about the social, historical, political, and economic processes leading to its formation. This paper situates the growth of the community within particular historical moments at both national …
Facilitating Dialogue Between Cambodian American Survivors and Khmer Rouge Perpetrators
Cambodian Refugees in Ontario
The space of sorrow
In this article filmmaker and anthropologists collaborate to explore an alternative Cambodian strategy for truth seeking that grew out of the making and release of the documentary film, Enemies of the People, and culminated in a historic videoconference between former Khmer Rouge soldiers in Bangkok and killing fields survivors in Long Beach, California. Along the way the figures of ‘victim’ and ‘perpetrator’ were transformed becoming more nuance…
Rethinking Local History through Collaboration
Rethinking Local History through CollaborationThe Creation of the Cambodian Community History and Archive Project Susan Needham (bio) and Karen Quintiliani (bio) When we started conducting research with Cambodian refugees, first as anthropology students and later as anthropologists at local universities, we did not think much about what would eventually happen to the research materials we gathered and produced. We also did not consider the fact t…
Controlling the Opposition Abroad
This article presents findings from research conducted in Long Beach, California on the history, motives, and functions of the Cambodian People's Party Youth Organization (CPPYO), a network of Cambodians outside the country who support Cambodia's long-time ruling party, the Cambodian People's Party (CPP). O cially, the CPPYO, headed by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen's son, Hun Manet, was created to promote the current government and to provide …
Political science (7 works) · Sociology (7 works) · Cambodian History and Society (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies (4 works) · Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)