On April 10th, Dr. Christina, a History Lecturer at California Polytechnic in the USA, talked about King Duy Tan and his political struggles. This was her latest research project in Vietnamese history. Mr. Le Cong Co, Distinguished Teacher, DTU President and Provost, faculty and staff attended.
Dr. Christina presents her research
What made her talk most interesting was her fluency in Vietnamese. Most of the content about King Duy Tan King was persuasively presented, providing details about the life of King Duy Tan and the conflicts between the Vietnamese people and the French colonialists. The room was silent and she talked about the life our national patriotic hero.
“I love studying Vietnamese and hope to do more research into this language. I am very glad to present my research about King Duy Tan at DTU. Hopefully, DTU and CalPoly establish a long-term partnership in history and culture”, said Dr. Christina.
This was a unique opportunity for the DTU faculty and staff to meet Dr. Christina. On behalf of the DTU Board of Provosts, Mr. Le Cong Co thanked her for making such a meaningful presentation.
(Board of Website Editors)