MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale
Council on Southeast Asia Studies

ARCHIVE 2023-24

                                             

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FALL 2023

 

September 6
Tharaphi Than, , Associate Professor, Northern Illinois University
“Reimagining Education and Student Activism in Myanmar/Burma”

September 13
Yu-Leng Khor, Senior Economist, Segi Enam Advisors Pte Ltd, and Associate Director (Sustainability), Singapore Institute of International Affairs
“Southeast Asia’s Green Supply Chains: Prospects & Challenges” 

September 20
Seinenu M. Thein-Lemelson, PhD, Anthropology Department, University of California, Los AngelesUniversity of California, Los Angeles
“White Shirts as Sacred Amulets: “World-Making” and “Self-Making” during the Burmese Political Festival”
September 27
Southeast Asia Studies meet and greet event
 
October 4
Elvin Ong, Assistant Professor of Political Science, National University of Singapore, Fulbright Fellow, Council on Southeast Asia Studies, Yale University
“What Happens After Victory? Lessons from Malaysia and Developmental Asia”

October 4
Patricia Evangelista,
“Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country”
October 11
Risa Toha, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Wake Forest University
“Can a Shared Nationality Trump Ethnic Favoritism? Experimental Evidence from Singapore”   
 

October 25
“Wayang Thithi Talk & Performance” 
November 1
Kevin Fogg, Associate Director, Carolina Asia Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“Mainline Islam: Islamic Associational Life in Indonesia”
November 8
Elliott Prasse-Freeman, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, National University of Singapore
“Rights Refused: Grassroots Activism and State Violence in Myanmar”

November 15
Alicia Turner, Associate Professor of Humanities and Religious Studies, York University
“The Rangoon Abduction Case of 1905: Rape and the Racialization of Religious Identity”

November 29
May Sabe Phyu, Director, Gender Equality Network
“Unheard Voices: Conflict Related Sexual Violence in Myanmar”

November 29
Rachel Tough, Doctoral Researcher, School of Global Development, University of East Anglia and Teaching Fellow, SOAS University of London
“Reality revealed anew: Ho Chi Minh City during coronavirus ‘season’ ”
December 1
Poetry Reading by ko ko thett 
Bamboophobia

December 2
Poetry workshop by ko ko thett
Distance and Disinterestedness
December 6
Joe Errington, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, Yale University
“Two tales of an Indonesian city, language, and nation”

 

 

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