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American Studies Department at
Brown University
Box 1892
82 Waterman Street
Brown University
Providence RI 02912
Telephone: (401) 863-2896
Fax: (401) 863-1385
Crystal Ngo
Education: MA, Public Humanities, Brown University (2012); BA, American Studies, Smith College (2006)
Research Interests: Asian American studies, the Vietnam War, migration, museums, material culture, visual culture, public humanities
Selected Projects:
“Capital Ideas: Planning Providence," Providence City Hall (2011)
“Vietnamese American Heritage Project," Smithsonian Institution, DC (2004-2005)
Teaching Experience:
Asian American History, Brown University (teaching assistant, Fall 2012)
American Advertising: History & Consequences, Brown University (teaching assitant, Fall 2011)
Selected Invited Lectures:
“Department Stores & Museums," American Advertising: History & Consequences, Brown University, November 9, 2011.
Selected Professional Experience:
Research Assistant, Prof. Robert Lee, American Studies, Brown University, 2012
Community development and nonprofit management, various organizations, 2006-2010: Worked on nonprofit capacity building and community development issues in Mississippi Gulf Coast from 2006-2007. Specialized in project evaluation and association management in Washington, DC from 2008-2010.
Professional Affiliations:
American Alliance of Museums