Dr. Ethan Trinh (pronouns: they/them/their) is a Vietnamese, queer, immigrant, researcher, and teacher educator. They currently serve as the Associate Director of the Atlanta Global Studies Center, a Title VI National Resource Center, in partnership with The Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. Trinh’s scholarship focuses on queer teacher’s emotions and well-being and explores how to embrace queerness as healing teaching and research practices. Dr. Trinh has published 5 edited books with Routledge, Brill & TESOL Press that highlight critical storytelling, doctoral students’ identities, emotional well-being, community, and queer allyship. They were the recipient of the 2022 Leadership Mentoring Program Award by the TESOL International Association and are the 2024-2025 Nominating Committee at TESOL International.
Areas of Expertise:
– TESOL
– LGBTQ+
– Language Teachers’ Emotions and Well-being
– Auto/Duo/Collaborative Ethnography
– Qualitative Inquiry.