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… nation” marked by the post-colonial politics of Buddhist nationalism, monocultural politics of Burmanization, … and minority conflict within minority states. Why did Buddhist nationalism rise? How does old Buddhist nationalism relate to the new 2021 coup? How does …

… the self-made businessman, the street fighter and the local gangster turned politician. The resources they draw on, … urban and dynamic. Each of these figures depend on local legitimacy and followers and their authority is always … position oneself within this dynamic field of imaginings, material compulsions and desires. The conference organizers …

… with Peruvian and international students and scholars and local workers. Her project also established a multi-year program of community outreach and education in the small agrarian community of Atalla. Her research has been supported by …

… of good men of every nation, and particularly of this kingdom. He had nothing to commend him in the way of … had a separate constitution, which guaranteed the right of local legislation. They can establish or abolish any … child to its mother? He wished England to refuse Christian community with slave-holding America; by so doing it would …

… currently working on a book-length project on the visual culture of slavery in colonial Cuba from 1727 to 1886 — the … Modest Wayne Modest is the Head of the Research Centre for Material Culture at the National Museum of World Cultures, … Art of Exploration (2004) and Art for the Nation: the Oil Paintings Collections of the National Maritime Museum (2006), …

… in 2023. His dissertation was entitled "The South Korean Buddhist Military Chaplaincy: Buddhist Militarism, Violence, and Religious Freedom." His research interests include Buddhist modernity, religion and violence, and religion and …

… For now he is eager to share his work with the broader community of South Asian scholars, and was happy to be able … the Sundarbar, but Jalais went to do her research on the culture and folk-lore of the Sundarbar people. She was first …

… linking agrobiodiversity to food security and food culture in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Previously, Ms. Keleman … Stockton California. Her research examines the ways that local and organic food systems shape and are are shaped by … co-edited Food sovereignty: Reconnecting food, nature, and community and Food Sovereignty in Canada. Antonio …

… Girona, and other regions of Catalonia to speak with local politicians, academics and students to get the … Spanish constitution in 1978, various powers (or, in the local parlance, “competencies”) of the central government …

… diversity among the mosques–whether in a Wahabi-Sunni kingdom, a Shi‛i theocratic government, or a republic … built environment is a critical resource for understanding culture and politics in the contemporary Middle East and the …

… if there was a correlation between its uses in the community and its preservation. Thus far, I’ve interviewed 23 … weddings, baptisms. I’ve also explored it’s role in the local economy, for those women who market soumbala. … I want to explore: that rural Malian populations should be seen as forest managers, willfully choosing to maintain and …