Pitzer College 2026 | Exploring Hue’s Heritage, Food, and River

How does a former imperial capital care for its past as everyday life changes? That question connects the experiences of Pitzer College students in Hue in late May and early June 2026. Together with the International School, Hue University (HUIS), they explored the city’s imperial heritage, learned a tradition through practice, and joined local students[Đọc tiếp]

Pitzer College 2022 | Learning About Vietnam Through Dialogue and Practice

During their 2022 summer course in Hue, students from Pitzer College and the International School, Hue University (HUIS), explored Vietnam through a class on Vietnam–U.S. relations, an introduction to Vovinam, and a field trip to Vinh Xuân Beach. Discussing Vietnam–U.S. relations together International relations lecturer Dr. Lê Nam Trung Hiếu guided students through milestones in[Đọc tiếp]

Utah Valley University 2025 | Studying Political Science in Vietnam

How does Vietnam build relationships with major powers? What can architecture and ceremony in Hue reveal about how political authority was organized in the past? For political science students from Utah Valley University (UVU), these questions shaped their May 2025 study tour in Vietnam. IIE Vietnam designed the program for UVU faculty and students and[Đọc tiếp]

Pitzer College 2024 | Exploring Hue’s Imperial Heritage and Sình Village Paintings

During a summer course at the International School, Hue University (HUIS), in June 2024, Pitzer College students explored Hue’s heritage in two settings. In one session, they looked at images and learned about life at the imperial court. In another, they colored their own Sình village paintings. The two experiences brought together the legacy of[Đọc tiếp]