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'Why am I compelled to
write?
Because the writing
saves me from this complacency I fear. Because I have no choice...
Because
the world I create in the writing compensates for what the real world
does not give me.
By writing I put order
in the world, give it a handle so I can grasp it'
Anzaldúa, G. (2002). Speaking in Tongues: A Letter to 3rd
World Women Writers, Voices From The Gap
Groups for Adoption Researchers and
professionals
Transracial and Transnational Adoption Research Group
*facebook group / search using title above
Intra-Adoption Research
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/intadoptresearch
General listing of Adoption Research
http://www.darlo.tv/indigo/beinglinked.html
Academic
Research on Vietnamese Adoption
The following research was
made possible with the assistance of members of AVI.
MA by
Research - Thesis Title: 'Adopted
Vietnamese: Not Quite/Just the Same/Different'.
Department
of Writing, Journalism and Social Inquiry. [trans from MA in
Comm. Mngt]
Faculty of
Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)
[Supervisors: Prof Andrew Jakubowicz, Assoc. Prof Heather Goodall and
Assoc. Prof Paula Hamilton]
'The Adopted
Vietnamese
Community: From Fairytales to
the Diaspora' - Vietnam Beyond the Frame: Special Edition of
Michigan Quarterly Review, Vol XLII, No. 4, Ann Arbor: The
University of Michigan Journal. Fall 2004. pp 648 - 664.To order
email MQR@umich.edu
'Beyond the
Vietnam War Adoptions: Representing Our Transracial Lives'. In Outsiders
Within: Racial Crossings and Adoption Politics. (Eds, Trenka,
J. J.;Oparah, C. and Shin, S. Y.). Cambridge, MA: South End Press,
2006. pp. 275 - 285.
http://www.southendpress.org/2005/items/87646/TableOfContents
Enquiries email jane@languageofblood.com
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KEY WORDS: Transnational
adoption research, adoption from Vietnam, Vietnamese adoptees,
diaspora, intercountry adoption studies.
