Jolie Chea
Biographic Data
| ID | 935612 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jolie Chea |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jolie |
| FAMILY NAME | Chea |
| SIGNATURE | CHEA J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Jolie Chea received her BA in Sociology and Ethnic Studies from University of California, Riverside and completed her MA in Asian American Studies at UCLA in 2008. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Toward a Trans* Refugee Critique
Since the start of the twenty-first century, a remarkable coalition of Asian and Southeast Asian American community organizations, legal advocates, scholars, and allies have formed to fight the United States’ deportations of primarily Cambodian noncitizens.1 This movement shows no signs of letting up as it continues to link across US cities with significant Cambodian and Southeast Asian American presence to wage a national campaign to stop deport…
Epiphytic Lives
This essay troubles the application of Marianne Hirsch's concept of "postmemory" to the Cambodian postwar generation's relationship to the Khmer Rouge regime and the war, instead proposing the term "nonmemory" as a description of what we who are not survivors of that war tend to understand as an absence of narrative regarding the war and the regime. In doing so, it calls attention not to the silence of Cambodian survivors but to Cambodian America…
Refugee Acts
It is not my intention to have this writing stand as representative of all Cambodian refugee experiences. As mainstream portrayals tend to focus on the plight of the refugee and their subsequent success in the United States because of U.S.-style democracy, my project does not seek to contribute to the romanticization of the refugee experience nor does it seek to propogate stories of success and accomplishment. At the very least, this individual s…
Refugee Acts
It is not my intention to have this writing stand as representative of all Cambodian refugee experiences. As mainstream portrayals tend to focus on the plight of the refugee and their subsequent success in the United States because of U.S.-style democracy, my project does not seek to contribute to the romanticization of the refugee experience nor does it seek to propogate stories of success and accomplishment. At the very least, this individual s…
Refugee Acts
It is not my intention to have this writing stand as representative of all Cambodian refugee experiences. As mainstream portrayals tend to focus on the plight of the refugee and their subsequent success in the United States because of U.S.-style democracy, my project does not seek to contribute to the romanticization of the refugee experience nor does it seek to propogate stories of success and accomplishment. At the very least, this individual s…
Epiphytic Lives
This essay troubles the application of Marianne Hirsch's concept of "postmemory" to the Cambodian postwar generation's relationship to the Khmer Rouge regime and the war, instead proposing the term "nonmemory" as a description of what we who are not survivors of that war tend to understand as an absence of narrative regarding the war and the regime. In doing so, it calls attention not to the silence of Cambodian survivors but to Cambodian America…
Toward a Trans* Refugee Critique
Since the start of the twenty-first century, a remarkable coalition of Asian and Southeast Asian American community organizations, legal advocates, scholars, and allies have formed to fight the United States’ deportations of primarily Cambodian noncitizens.1 This movement shows no signs of letting up as it continues to link across US cities with significant Cambodian and Southeast Asian American presence to wage a national campaign to stop deport…
Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Refugee (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Cambodian History and Society (1 work) · Democracy (1 work)