Press

Podcasts:

"Songs of Love and Loss: Crafting Buddhist Poetry In Early Modern Cambodia" (Interview by Mutty Un, Gatty Lecture Rewind, 25 Apr 2023) https://gattyrewind.libsyn.com/episode-90-trent-walker-ho-center-for-buddhist-studies-stanford-university

"Dharma Songs to Stir and Settle with Trent Walker" (interview by James Shaheen, Tricycle Talks, 9 Feb 2022) https://tricycle.org/podcast/trent-walker/

News Articles:

"Cambodia’s Wat Phum Thmei Palm Leaf Library and the Resilience of Buddhist Texts" (Philip Menchaca, Tricycle, 18 November 2021) [current url]

"A ‘crime’ against local history: Cambodia’s lost manuscripts" (Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon and Kong Meta, 7 April 2017). [pdf] [current url] 

"A Modern Prayer Echoed on Angkor’s Walls" (Aisha Down, Cambodia Daily, 13 August 2016). [pdf] [current url] 

"Arriving in America" (Juliette Hopkins, Cambodia Daily, 4 July 2012). [pdf] [current url] 

"Rare Chants, and the Fear They May Disappear" (Nuch Sarita, VOA Khmer, 16 November 2011). [pdf] [current url] 

"Archive Preserves Ancient Cambodian Music" (Stanford Humanities Center, August 2010). [pdf] [current url] [video] 

"Student gives voice to Cambodian melodic chants" (Greg Mellen, Long Beach Press-Telegram, 16 April 2009). [pdf] [current url] 

Selected TV Appearances:

Lecture and chanting performance for 헬로붓다TV (Hello Buddha TV), Seoul, South Korea, 9 April 2023. [video]

Interview and chanting performance for Thmey Thmey, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 5 September 2017. [video] 

Profile video by NICE TV, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, August 2017. [video] 

Interview with NICE TV, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, July 2017.  [video]  

บทสวดต่างๆในคัมภีร์สมุดข่อยเขมร : การศึกษาวิเคราะห์เบื้องต้น (Liturgical Texts in Khmer Leporello Manuscripts: A Preliminary Analysis).” One-hour televised interview and lecture in Thai for Channel 13 (Siamthai), Bangkok, Thailand, October 2016. [part 1] [part 2] 

Interview and chanting performance for Prey Nokor News, San Jose, California, 21 September 2014. [video]

Selected Radio Interviews:

Interview with Lotus Radio FM 100.5, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, September 2017. [video] 

Interview with វិទ្យុសំលេងធម្មយុត្តិខ្មែរ (Voice of the Khmer Dhammayutti Radio), Phnom Penh, Cambodia, July 2017. [video] 

Interview with ABC Radio Australia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, August 2014. [audio]

Media connected to Bangsokol: A Requiem for Cambodia (selected; complete list here):

"Brushing Up on Bangsokol’s Libretto" (ArtsEmerson, 10 Dec 2020). [current url]

"Genocide Survivors Compose a Requiem for Cambodia" (Joshua Barone, New York Times, 13 Dec 2017). [current url] 

"In Wake Of Cambodia's Genocide, Survivors Create Art To Honor Their History And Heal" (Hannah Chanatry, WBUR, 14 Dec 2017). [current url] 

"Cambodian arts take center stage in ‘Bangsokol’" (Zoë Madonna, Boston Globe, 20 Dec 2017). [current url] 

"Bangsokol: A Requiem for Cambodia is a Phoenix Rising from the Flames" (Isa Freeling, Huffington Post, 21 Dec 2017). [current url] 

"Khmer Rouge Survivors Create ‘Bangsokol’ to Offer Hope, Warning" (Chenda Hong, Voice of America, 24 Dec 2017). [current url] 

"Hymn of Hope" (Rachel Hughes, Mekong Review, May 2018). [current url] 

Interview with Lotus Radio FM 100.5, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, July 2017.  [current url]

"New composition highlights resilience of the Cambodian people" (Cindy Co, Phnom Penh Post, 18 July 2017). [current url]