Christoph Giebel
Contact
- giebel@uw.edu
- (206) 543-6885
- Thomson 320
About
Christoph Giebel is Associate Professor of International Studies and History. His research and teaching interests concern 20th c. Viet Nam; comparative colonialism and (French and US) imperialism in (Southeast) Asia; history, historiography, and memory; and the spatial representations of the wars in Viet Nam.
Professor Giebel speaks publicly about his work regularly. In 2018 he was interviewed as part of PBS’s Vietnam Perspectives series. Watch part one below, and follow this link to see part 2.
Education
- Cornell University, Ph.D. Southeast Asian History, 1996
- Cornell University, M.A. Southeast Asian History, 1991
- Cornell University, M.A. Asian Studies: Southeast Asia, 1989
- University of Hamburg, 1984-1988
- National University, Ha Noi, 1986-1987
- Fu Jen-University, Taibei, Taiwan, 1983-1984
- Eberhard Karls-University, Germany, 1981-1983
Selected Publications
Imagined Ancestries of Vietnamese Communism -Ton Duc Thang and the Politics of History and Memory
Publication type:
Book
Publisher:
University of Washington Press
Publication Date:
2004
Museum-Shrine -Revolution and its Tutelary Spirit in the Village of My Hoa Hung
Publication type:
Book Chapter
Publisher:
University of California Press
Publication Date:
2001
Telling Life -An Approach to the Official Biography of Ton Duc Thang
Publication type:
Book Chapter
Publisher:
Cornell University Press
Publication Date:
1995