Socheata Poeuv and Charles Hong-Sun Vogl were married Wednesday evening at the Westin Moana Surfrider Hotel in Honolulu. The Rev. Dr. Glenn M. Libby, an Episcopal priest and a chaplain at the ...
Born in a refugee camp to parents who preferred never to discuss their experiences under the Khmer Rouge, Socheata Poeuv susses out a highly dramatic backstory in "New Year Baby." This fine first ...
With 128 electrodes connected to her scalp, Socheata Poeuv gazed intently at a computer monitor, where a graph slowly changed from red to blue, indicating her entrance into a state of “flow.” ...
LOWELL — Until a 2003 trip to Cambodia to rediscover her roots, filmmaker Socheata Poeuv said she knew more about the Holocaust than the Khmer Rouge that ruled her family’s native land in the 1970s.
Growing up in Dallas, Texas, Cambodian-American Socheata Poeuv thought she knew her parents. Their quirky customs, in her mind, marked them as strange immigrants and crippled them from keeping up with ...
Socheata Poeuv’s family was living in Dallas, but in some ways, her parents never left Cambodia. “My father pruned our trees in a sarong with a kitchen cleaver, and my mother stored stinky fermented ...
Since graduating from Smith, Socheata Poeuv ’02 has been busy. An immigrant from Cambodia, Poeuv has embarked on a project called Khmer Legacies that documents testimonies of Cambodians about the ...
With 128 electrodes connected to her scalp, Socheata Poeuv gazed intently at a computer monitor, where a graph slowly changed from red to blue, indicating her entrance into a state of “flow.” ...
New Year Baby. Socheata Poeuv, a Cambodian born in a Thai refugee camp on the Cambodian New Year, travels to Cambodia to discover the truth about her parents and how they survived the Khmer Rouge in ...
Socheata Poeuv (pictured) grew up in Texas and knew little about her early life until her parents gathered the family at Christmas in 2002. They revealed that she wasn't actually related to her ...