People Type: Program Associates

Biography Language: German Research/Language Interests: Asian German Studies; German Film History; (Post-)migration; Asian Diaspora in the German-Speaking World; Queer Studies; Gender-Inclusive and Gender-Neutral Language in German; Contemporary Television and New Media About: Zach Ramon Fitzpatrick joined the department of German, Nordic, and Slavic+ in fall 2023. He previously taught at Wesleyan University and DePaul University. He completed his …

Biography I study the Hmong diaspora, the history of Hmong America, and the racialization of Southeast Asian refugees in the United States. In addition to my research, I am involved with the PEOPLE Program at UW-Madison and Dreamers of Wisconsin, working to support more equitable access to higher education across the state of Wisconsin.