#  Hue-Tam Ho Tai 

Kenneth T. Young Professor of Sino-Vietnamese History, Emerita

 

 

 



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 location\_on Center for Government and International Studies-South BuildingRoom S1271730 Cambridge StreetCambridge, MA 02138 

 smartphone [617-495-5456 ](<tel:617-495-5456 >) 

 email <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)



 

 

 





 

 

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