Thảo Linh Nguyễn
(she/they)Community documenter & digital culture observer
Community contributor at Trung Tâm Thương Mại Sapa
Vietnamese-Czech, raised between languages and small places.
I collect notes, stories, and overlooked resources around diaspora life, online communities, and the tiny unpaid work that helps people feel less lost.
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Career2
Community contributor
Trung Tâm Thương Mại Sapa
Part-time · Hybrid
Sep 2017 - Present
Community contributor
Trung Tâm Thương Mại Sapa
Part-time · Hybrid
Ongoing part-time work around Vietnamese-Czech community spaces since secondary school: helping with everyday communication, small translations, notices, resource collecting, and quiet documentation work that keeps people from getting lost between languages.
Café & Community Space Assistant
Café Letná
Part-time
Jun 2020 - Sep 2022
Café & Community Space Assistant
Café Letná
Part-time
Worked part-time in a small Prague café, helping with daily service, preparing drinks, and welcoming guests. Assisted with occasional community events and learned how to create a warm, comfortable space where people felt at home.
Education2
Charles University
MA, New Media Studies
Sep 2022 - Present
Charles University
MA, New Media Studies
Focused on small social platforms, digital culture, online communities, and the way people make belonging visible through everyday media.
Activities / Societies: Digital culture seminars, community media, independent web projects
Charles University
BA, Information Studies and Librarianship
Sep 2019 - May 2022
Charles University
BA, Information Studies and Librarianship
Focused on digital archives, information organization, community memory, and small collections that help people find their way between languages and places.
Activities / Societies: Student library projects, digital archiving, community notes
Credentials3
Publications7
I Was Not Raised Between Two Worlds. I Was Raised Translating Them.
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I Like Understanding Strangers
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Miluju Česko, ale váš talíř mě někdy děsí
linh.leaflet.pub
Češka podle občanky, Vietnamka podle obličeje, doma podle všeho
linh.leaflet.pub
linh.offprint.app
Vietnamese diaspora links & community notes
Independent resource index
Volunteering1
Event Volunteer
SAPA Trip / Vietnamese Community in Prague
Event Volunteer
SAPA Trip / Vietnamese Community in Prague
Volunteer at Vietnamese cultural and community events in Prague, helping with visitors, basic coordination, and small event tasks. A way to stay connected to Vietnamese culture, diaspora life, and the community between Czech and Vietnamese worlds.