I. General information
- Year of birth: 1981.
- E-mail:hoang.nguyen@vnu.edu.vn |hv.nguyen.ussh@gmail.com
- Work unit: Faculty of Anthropology, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU Hanoi
- Academic title: Year of promotion:
- Degree: PhD. Year received: 2017.
- Training process:
2004: Bachelor of Law, Hanoi Law University.
2007: Master of Anthropology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
2017: PhD in Anthropology, University of Toronto, Canada.
- Main research direction:Urban anthropology, transnational anthropology, globalization, ethnic politics, anthropology of heritage.
II. Scientific works
1. Books:
- Vietnam's seas and islands from an anthropological perspective, (co-authored), Social Sciences Publishing House, Hanoi, Nguyen Duy Thieu (Editor-in-Chief), 2022. ISBN: 978-604-364-115-8.
- Southeast Asian Cultures, Catalogue of the Southeast Asian Exhibition at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, (in charge of Southeast Asian Religions section), Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Hanoi, 2010.
2.Book Chapter
- Nguyen Van Huy & Nguyen Vu Hoang “Soviet-style Apartment Blocks in Hanoi: Architecture and Intellectual Exchange” in Jacob Copeman, Lam Minh Chau, Joanna Cook, Nicholas J. Long, and Magnus Marsden (Eds.),An Anthropology of Intellectual Exchange: Interactions, Transactions and Ethics in Asiaand Beyond, 2023, chapter 3, Berghahn Books, Oxford, ISBN: 978-1-80539-070-1.
- “Trapped within the White Frame: Vietnamese Americans in Post-Katrina New Orleans,” in Linda Ho Peche, Alex-Thai Vo and Tuong Vu (Eds.),Toward a Framework for Vietnamese American Studies: History, Community, and Memory, 2023, chapter 9, pp.178-198, Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA, ISBN: 1439922896.
- Nguyen Vu Hoang, “Constructing Civil Society on a Demolition Site in Hanoi”, in Hue-Tam Ho Tai and Mark Sidel (Co-editors),State, Society and the Market in Contemporary Vietnam: Property, Power and Values, Routledge Publishing House, New York, pages 87-102, 2013, ISBN: 0415626250.
- “Anthropology of Globalization”, printed in Nguyen Van Suu (Editor),Anthropology: The science of humans, 2020, pp.169-179, Hanoi National University Publishing House, Hanoi.
- “Transnational Anthropology: Theoretical Approaches to Anthropology of Vietnamese People in the United States”, in Luong Van Hy, Ngo Van Le, Nguyen Van Tiep, Phan Thi Yen Tuyet (Co-editors),Modernity and the Dynamics of Tradition in Vietnam: Anthropological Approaches, Volume 3: Globalization, 2019, pp. 01-22, Social Sciences Publishing House, Hanoi.
- “Environmental Changes” in Luu Hung (Editor)Highway No. 9: Opportunities and Challenges, Hanoi: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, 2009. pp. 161-195.
3. Magazine article
- “Vietnamese Catholic Parishes in New Orleans and Vietnamese Identity in America”,Religious Studies, No. 3(231), 2023, pp. 46-60.
- “ 'Passage Rites'in the transnational experiences of Vietnamese international students”, co-author,Vietnam Social Sciences, No. 3, 2023, pp. 112-120.
- “Impulsions for the Invention of Tradition in Vietnam: the Case of Nem Thuong Village Festival, Bac Ninh Province”, co-authored with Nguyen Van Huy,Vietnam Social Sciences Review, No.3 (209), 2022, pp.75-92.
- “Politics based on skin color? The Case of US Congressman Joseph Anh Cao (2009-2011)”,Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities(JOSSH), 8(2), 2022, pp.176-191.
- “Community in old apartment buildings in Hanoi”,Culture and Arts, No. 482, 2021, pp.42-45.
- “Old apartment buildings: A cultural heritage of Hanoi”,Culture and Arts, No. 435, 2020, pp. 23-26, co-authored with Nguyen Van Huy.
- “Ethnic Stereotypes in America: A Case Study of Vietnamese Americans in New Orleans”,Vietnamese Social Sciences, No. 11, 2019, pp. 92-102.
- “From Fishing to Maritime Trade: The Development of the Ghe Bau in Central Vietnam”,Museums and Anthropology, No. 3&4(27&28), 2019, pp. 53-60.
- “The Relationship Between Javanese Shadow Puppets and Indonesian Gamelan Orchestras”,Southeast Asian Studies, 10(235), 2019, pp. 56-62.
- “Remittances from the United States: The Hidden Iceberg of Transnational Relations”,Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, 4(4), 2018, pp. 471-484.
- “Shadow puppetry in Java and Bali Indonesia”,Southeast Asian Studies, 3(216), 2018, pp. 45-52.
- “The process of creating a new image after a natural disaster: Comparing the cases of African Americans and Vietnamese Americans in New Orleans”,Ethnology, 5(203), 2017, pp. 12-23.
- “Indigenous or Imported: Discussions on the Origins of Javanese Shadow Puppets, Indonesia”,Museums & Anthropology, (3-4), 2017, pp. 123-132.
- Introduction to PhD thesisMuseums, Ethnology and the Politics of Culture in Contemporary Vietnamby Margaret Barnhill Bodemer (2010),Museums and Anthropology, 1(9), 2015, pp. 78-85.
- “Eric Hobsbawm: Premodern World History and the Creation of Tradition”,Folklore, 5(149), 2013, pp. 76-78.
- “Life Stories of Artifacts: Javanese Shadow Puppets and Gamelan Orchestra of the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology”,Museums and Anthropology, 1(4), 2013, pp. 19-29, co-authored with Luu Hung.
- “Disaster Studies: Anthropological Approaches in the 21st Century”,Museums and Anthropology, 1(1), 2013, pp. 59-71.
- “Transnational Anthropology: Theoretical Approaches to Anthropology of Vietnamese in the United States”,Ethnology, 4(172), 2011, pp. 60-72.
- “Social Capital in the City: An Anthropological Study of Collective Action in Urban Improvement Project in Hanoi”,Vietnamese Anthropology Review, (2), 2009, pp. 51-65.
- “Social Capital in the City: An Anthropological Study of Collective Action in an Urban Development Project in Hanoi”,Ethnology, 5(155), 2008, pp. 11-26.
- “Urban Anthropology: Some Approaches in Western and Southeast Asian Studies”,Ethnology, 1(151), 2008, pp. 60-70.
III. Science and Technology topics at all levels
- Culture, livelihoods and communal compromises in Hanoi's collective housing estates, core research member, scientific secretary, NAFOSTED Project, 2020-2023.
- Vietnamese Sea and Island Culture – Approach to Museology, Ministerial-level project at Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, key research member, 2018-2019.
- Research and proposal for performance on shadow puppetry in Indonesian culture, Grassroots scientific project at Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, Director, 2017.
IV. Awards and scholarships
- 2022: Third Prize A of the Vietnam Folk Arts Association, monographVietnam's seas and islands from an anthropological perspective, Nguyen Duy Thieu (Editor-in-Chief), Social Sciences Publishing House, Hanoi, co-author.
- 2014: Scientific research paper award for postgraduate students of Vietnam Studies Group, Association for Asian Studies.
- 2012: Best research paper of the year award from the Journal of Ethnology, Institute of Ethnology.
- 2009-2013: Harvard-Yenching Institute Fellowship, USA.
- 2008: Best research paper of the year award from the Journal of Ethnology, Institute of Ethnology.
- 2005-2007: Vrije University Fellowship for Master's students, Vrije University Amsterdam, Netherlands.