Research Based on the Collection

Online Texts

Baky, John A. "Uniqueness of the La Salle Collection: A description and comparison of Viet Nam War Collections." <http://www.lasalle.edu/library/vietnam/Text/About/comparison.html>

Baky, John S. "The State of Vietnam War Filmography: One Deployment of a Canon-Less Army." War in Film, Television, and History Conference, Sponsored by The Journal of Film & History. Dallas, Texas, 11-14 Nov 2004.

Baky, John S. "The My Lai Massacre & the Comfort of Language: Musings During the Night Bush Defeated Kerry." Nov 2004.

Baky, John S. "My Lai: 2003 Meditations on How the Vietnam War is Memorialized (again)." 2004.

Baky, John S. "White Cong and Black Clap: The Ambient Truth of Vietnam War Legendry." 4 Nov 2004 <http://www.lasalle.edu/library/vietnam/Text/White_Cong_Paper_revised.pdf>

Baky, John S. "Death Takes a Day Trip: Wayne Karlin's Rumors and Stones: a Journey." The Popular Culture Association. New Orleans, LA. 22 Apr 2000.

Baky, John S. "The Image of the Military Officer in Films Concerning the Vietnam War." Annual Conference of the Popular Culture & American Culture Association. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 9 Mar 1990. Published in Viet Nam Generation. Vol 6. 175-179.

Chattarji, Subarno. "Imagining Vietnam: Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried." One Book, One Philadelphia Programme, Sponsored by the Free Library of Philadelphia, 7 Feb 2005.

Chattarji, Subarno. "Media, poetics, and the narrativization of war." War in Film, Television, and History Conference, Sponsored by The Journal of Film & History. Dallas, Texas, 11-14 Nov 2004.

Rosso, Stefano. "Thirty Years After: American Vietnam War Literature in Italian."

Volpe, Joseph. "We Are Viet Nam Veterans." La Salle Magazine 49.4 (Winter 2005-6): 14-15.

Research Opportunities

A Partial list of visiting faculty, scholars, Ph.D. candidates, journalists, artists, and writers who have used The Imaginative Representations of the Viet Nam

U.S. Scholars/Ph.D Candidates

Dr. Catherine Calloway – University of Tennessee – Knoxville
Dr. N. Bradley Christie - Duke University, Erskine College
Dr. Joseph Cox – U.S. Military Academy at West Point
Dr. Paul Daum – New England College, Herkemer, New Hampshire
Dr. Eric T. Dean – Princeton University
Dr. William D. Ehrhart – University of Wales – Swansea
Caron Schwartz Ellis – University of Colorado
Dr. Randy Fertel – Tulane
Dr. H. Bruce Franklin – Rutgers University
Dr. Owen Gilman – St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia
Dr. Elliott Gruner – US Air Force Academy, US Military Academy at West Point
Dr. Patrick Hagopian – Johns Hopkins University
Dr. Stephen Hidalgo – Notre Dame University, In
Dr. Michele Jannette – Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
Dr. Phillip Jason – US Naval Academy, Annapolis
Ann Kelsey – Fairleigh Dickenson University
Dr. Jerry Lembcke – College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA
Dr. Paul Lyons – Stockton State College, NJ
Dr. Mary Sue Ply – University of Southeastern Louisiana
Dr. Peter Rollins – Harvard, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Dr. Maureen Ryan – University of Mississippi
Dr. William Searle – Eastern Illinois University
Dr. Margaret Stewart – Washburn University, KS
Dr. Kali Tal – Yale, Arizona State – Tucson
Dr. Joseph Volpe – La Salle University
Natalie Weiser – George Mason University
Dr. Tony Williams – Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
David A. Willson – Green River Community College

Scholars Who Have Traveled to the Collection from Outside the U.S.

Dr. Sara Buttsworth – University of Western Australia
Dr. Subarno Chattarji, Wolfson College, Oxford University
Dr. A. H. Ekrish, Chief Librarian, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Nicholas Gashon, American Studies, University of Provence, France
Dr. Christina Gomez-Fernandez – University of Caruna, SP
Alexandre Grolles (Ph.D. candidate)
Dr. Walter Hoelbling, American Studies, Karl-Franzens University, Graz, Austria
Dr. Jessica Lee-Ack – Monash University, Australia
Jean-Jacques Malo, Filmographer, University of Nantes, Brittany, France
Birgit Marak (Ph.D. candidate)
Dr. Peter McGregor, History, University of Western Australia, Sydney
Dr. Philip Mehling, University of Swansea, Wales (summer of 1998)
Dr. Kalidas Mishra, English & American Literature, Tripura University, India
Dr. Andre Murair, American Studies, University of Nice, France
Dr. Stefano Rosso, English Literature, University of Bergamo, Italy
Johanna Trainer, Lecturer in Photography, University of Sydney, Australia
Ross Walker, Ph.D. Candidate,: University of Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Adolf Wimmer, American Studies, University of Klagenfurt, Austria