Hue-Tam Ho Tai

Kenneth T. Young Professor of Sino-Vietnamese History, Emerita
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Center for Government and International Studies-South BuildingRoom S1271730 Cambridge StreetCambridge, MA 02138
617-495-5456
hhtai@fas.harvard.edu

Public memory and public history; the famine of 1945 in northern Vietnam as experience and memory; telling lives: biography and autobiography.

Selected Publications

  • Passion, Betrayal and Revolution in Colonial Saigon (2010)
  • "Remembered Realms: Pierre Nora and French National Memory" in The American Historical Review
    (2001)
  • The Country of Memory:Remaking the Past in Late Socialist Vietnam (2001)
  • "Representing the Past in Vietnamese Museums"
    in Curator (1998)
  • "Monumental Ambiguity: the State Commemoration of Ho Chi Minh" in Essays into Vietnamese Pasts (1995)
  • Radicalism and the Origins of the Vietnamese Revolution (1992)
  • Millenarianism and Peasant Politics in Vietnam (1983)