Saturday, October 10, 2009

10/14 Athenaeum at 1pm – Hmong Adjustment in America: Challenges and Change by Zha Xiong

Join us on Wednesday, October 14, at 1pm for a presentation by Zha Blong Xiong titled, "Hmong Adjustment in America: Challenges and Change." Dr. Xiong will be introduced by Kao Kalia Yang, author of The Latehomecomer.

Zha Blong Xiong, WSU Alumnus and Professor of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota, will discuss the different waves of Hmong in America, along with their various adjustments, challenges facing the Hmong from a life course perspective, and changes that Hmong have made and are making to overcome some of these challenges.

This presentation is co-hosted by the WSU Common Book Project. For more information, http://www.winona.edu/commonbook/

The Athenaeum is located on the second floor of the WSU Library, bluff side. The event is free and open to the public.

For the complete Fall 2009 Athenaeum schedule and for additional information about the Athenaeum, please visit the following: http://www.winona.edu/library/athenaeum/

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