Speaking Events

Dorothy is the host of Death in Cambodia, Life in America, a podcast that began with her father’s survival story and has since grown into a space for exploring memory, healing, and identity through storytelling.

She speaks at conferences, schools, corporate events, and community gatherings sharing both personal experience and cultural insight to inspire reflection and connection.

Dorothy’s speaking style is warm, honest, and engaging. Whether addressing a room of students or professionals or interviewing a survivor, she brings clarity to complex histories and offers a personal lens into the lasting impact of the Khmer Rouge and the power of reclaiming your voice.

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Speaking Topics Include:

From Podcast to Purpose

A behind-the-scenes look at building Death in Cambodia, Life in America, and the small, personal beginnings of a much larger story.

Courageous Storytelling

How media, art, and personal narrative can be tools for visibility and empowerment — especially for Asian and marginalized communities.

The Power of Sharing Our Stories

A deeper dive into how storytelling heals generational trauma, builds cultural connection, and shapes collective memory.

Want Robert to Join?

Dorothy’s father and podcast co-host, Robert Chau, may be available to attend and speak alongside her for an additional fee. HIs lived experience adds a power and moving layer to any event.

Recent Events

Ready to book a talk?

To inquire about availability and speaking rates, please fill out the contact form or email Dorothy at deathincambodiapodcast@gmail.com.

Rates are custom and bsed on the type and scope of your event.