HNDC 2015 Workshops as of 2/26/15 * Additional workshops will b

 HNDC 2015 Workshops as of 2/26/15 * Additional workshops will be added * CEU’s for Social Workers and Educators will be available. Details forthcoming… Advocacy & Civic Participation Workshop Title
Lead Presenter
Ensuring All Students Count: Campus
Organizing for Education
Rita
Ahrens
Hmong Studies and Student Activism at
UW-Eau Claire
One
Yang
Sexualities: Norms, Queerness, Erotics and
Politics
Kong
Pheng
Pha
Bao
Yang
The Younger Generation's Perspective of
Domestic Violence
Ignorance as Bias: RadioLab, Yellow Rain,
and "The Fact of the Matter"
Building Hmong Power through Grassroots
Civic Engagement
Paul
Hillmer
Hmong Innovating
Politics & Hmong
American Partnership
Affiliation
Southeast Asia
Resource Action
Center
University of
Wisconsin Madison
University of
Minnesota, Twin
Cities
Marjaree Mason
Center - Fresno
Police Department
Concordia
University
Role
Director of Education
Policy
Masters of Social Work
Graduate Student
Ph.D. Candidate
Victim's Advocate
Professor of History
Arts & Culture Workshop Title
Lead Presenter
Affiliation
Phalen Lake
Hmong Studies
Elementary School
"Puag Thaum Ub Os..." Telling our Folktales
So We Can Keep Our Folktales
May Lee
Xiong
Buiding Cultural Bridges... Creating
Capacity for the Future
Sally
Baas
TousaiKo
Lee
Duachaka
Her
Jacqulyn
Sao
Teoh
Her
Linda
Gerdner
Chongcher
Lee
Gaosong
Heu
Concordia
University, St. Paul
Street Stops to
Mountain Top
University of
Wisconsin-Stout
UW Madison,
English Department
In Progress
Stanford University
/ Stanford Geriatric
Education Center
Hmong Cultural
and Community
Center
University of
Minnesota
Zhang
Zhi
Qiongzhou
University, China
Hmong Hip Hop Movement
Incorporating Comics and Animation into
Storytelling
Paj Ntaub: Weaving Women's Writing
Across Generations
Qhia Dab Neeg Through the Lens
Story Cloths: Significance to Past, Present
and Future Generations of Hmong
Americans
The La Crosse Area Hmong Community at
the Crossroads: Chang verse
Transformation
Theatrics of Shamanism: Character, Time,
Space and Trauma
Analysis on the Present Developmental
Situation, Existing Problems and
Countermeasures of Hmong in Hainan
Role
Curriculum Coordinator
and Storyteller
Director of Southeast
Asian Teacher
Program, ESL and
Hmong Culture and
Language Program
Worldwide Organizer
Graduate Student
Volunteer/Filmmaker
Ethnogeriatric
Specialist
Consultant
Student
Professor
Education Workshop Title
A Legacy of Learning: How Hmong Learners
Impacted Adult Basic Education in MN
Lead Presenter
Affiliation
Hmong American
Partnership
MinnCAN: The Minnesota
Campaign for
Achievement Now
Role
Intensive ELL
Instructor
University of Minnesota
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
AT SAN ANTONIO
Graduate Student
Kristin
Klas
Daniel
Sellers
Kao Nou
Moua
Yeng
Yang
Sharing Community Stories to Empower Purpose
Chuayi
Yang
Youth Leadership Development: Creating the
Next Generation of Effective Leaders
Padah
Vang
Pao
Lor
Amerika
Vang
Moslais
Xiong
University of Wisconsin River Falls
Amherst H. Wilder
Foundation - Youth
Leadership Initiative
University of WisconsinGreen Bay
University of WisconsinStout
Phalen Lake Hmong
Studies Elementary
School
Mai Kou
Xiong
St. Paul Public Schools
AAPI Students in Minnesota’s Public Education
System
Hmong on Hmong Bullying: Toward an
Understanding of Hmong Bullying Language and
Behaviors
Hmong Students in Education: Aspirations,
Challenges, and Successes
Academic Profile of Hmong College Students
Hmong Student Leadership: A Call for a Strategic
Vision for the Future
HMONG LANGUAGE FOR DUMMIES: "Kuv tsis
paub hais lus Hmoob!"
Keeping the Hmong Language Alive through the
Hmong Dual Language Programs
Executive Director
PhD Candidate
Project Director Student Support
Services
Youth Mentor
Associate Professor
UW Stout Student
Body President
Hmong Immersion
Teacher
Teacher On Special
Assignment
Health & Wellness Workshop Title
Addressing Type 2 Diabetes in the Sacramento
Hmong Community with Qigong and Community
Health Workers
Dian
Baker
DJ
Ida
Affiliation
California State
University, Sacramento
- School of Nursing
National Asian
American Pacific
Islander Mental Health
Association
Zoua
Vang
McGill University
Assistant Professor
of Sociology
Pa Der
Vang
St. Catherine University
Assistant Professor
Dian
Baker
CSU Sacramento
Professor of Nursing
Laurie
Meschke
Caregiving for Elders in the Hmong Community
See
Lor
Drugs, Prison and the Hmong Community
Vameng
Yang
Friends DO Make a Difference
Hmong Maternal and Infant Health in the 21st
Century: Challenges and Emerging Issues
Lead Presenter
Role
Principal
Investigator
Executive Director
Hmong, Socioeconomic Status, and Mental
Health
Oral History: Binding Wounds, Expanding
Boundaries Hmong Nurses during the Secret
War
Hmong American Adolescent Mental Health &
Sexual Health
University of Tennessee
at Knoxville
Amherst H. Wilder
Foundation
MN Asian Peace
Officers Association
Associate Professor
Case Manager
Vice President &
Police Officer
Leadership & Professional Development Workshop Title
Lead Presenter
Building Tangible Youth Leadership Skills
Role
Krajewski
Emeritus
Professor
Emeritus Professor
Nancy
Herther
University of
Minnesota
Libraries
Asian American Studies
Librarian
Pa Der
Vang
St. Catherine
University
Assistant Professor
Mai
Vang
Pa Der
Vang
Kabo
Yang
Hmong Museum
Initiative
St. Catherine
University
Galore:
Professional
Hmong Women's
Network
James
Oftedal
USDA Forest
Service
OR&WD Program
Manager
Pang
Yang
Osseo Area
Schools
EL Teacher
Bob
Creative Funding for Research or
Community Programming - Tools to Make
Your Proposals Successful
Empowering Hmong Women through the
Hmong Women's Leadership Institute
Hmong Museum Initiative: Looking for who
we are
Intergenerational Dialogues with Hmong
Families
Affiliation
Know Your Brand, Know Your Value
Mapping Your Success
More Knowledge More Power
Economic Development & Entrepreneurship Formal list forthcoming… Topics include: • How to start a business • Government Contracting • Innovation in agribusiness • Asset development and wealth creation Board President
Assistant Professor
Secretary/Treasurer