Part of the Waging Peace in Vietnam Exhibit and Events

November 8, 5:00-7:00 PM
British and Irish Studies Room, Norlin Library

 

Poetry helps us speak the unspeakable and feel deeply. Award-winning poets whose poems of war, memory, and reconciliation will arouse our empathy and understanding of the war in Vietnam and its profound consequences.

  • Professor Julie Carr, Department of English and Creative Writing, Moderator

Poets Reciting Via ZOOM:

  • Jan Barry
  • Teresa Mei Chuc
  • Wayne Karlin
  • Yusef Komunyakaa
  • Hoa Nguyen
  • Kimberly Nguyen
  • Doug Rawlings
  • Bruce Weigl

Waging Peace events are co-sponsored by University Libraries, the Applied History Initiative, and the Department of History in addition to the Partnerships for International Strategies in Asia (PISA)