The Justice in Southeast Asia Lab (JSEALab) at UW-Madison has just published a new edition of Justice in Translation that offers testimonies of twenty-one red shirt protestors killed during the crackdown on 10 April 2010. …
New Justice in Translation Out! Nicole T. Venker translates Ma Chinthe’s essay “On Imagination”
On Imagination by Ma Chinthe, translated by Nicole T. Venker Ma Chinthe is a Burmese diasporic cultural worker currently based in the ancestral lands of Menominee and Ho-Chunk Nations. In this essay, the author bridges insights between …
New Justice in Translation Out! Lyn S. Aye translates Yee Nay Sun’s sci-fi short story “Obsession With Green”
New Justice in Translation just out! Read Lyn S. Aye’s translation of Yee Nay Sun’s sci-fi short story, “Obsession With Green,” translated from Burmese to English. This story tells the tale of the last human …
Luce Faculty-Student Partnerships Spotlight: Eunsook Jung and Women’s Movements in Indonesia
Nam Kim awarded Luce grant for “Exploring Cultural Divides and Limbo: Wartime Refugee Displacement and Resilience” project.
Dr. Nam C. Kim (Professor, Department of Anthropology) will be serving as PI for a project generously funded by the Henry Luce Foundation in partnership with the Guam Philharmonic Foundation, the University of Guam, and …
Call for Abstracts: Decolonization of Southeast Asian Studies Workshop
In recent years, there has been increased interest in various aspects of the “decolonization of Southeast Asia Studies”. However, “decolonization” can take on many forms, and can be imagined in an array of different ways. …
New Justice in Translation Out! Constitutional Court of Thailand Ruling No. 3/2567
New Justice in Translation from the Justice in Southeast Asia Lab out now! Constitutional Court of Thailand Ruling No. 3/2567: https://bit.ly/4dZ6qtE In early 2024, the Constitutional Court of Thailand ruled that the proposal of an …
JSEALab’s Article 112 Project to host online event!
Unpacking Article 112: Research on Law and Rights in a Time of Crisis in Thailand May 6 – 8, 2024 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM CST | 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM ICT Zoom registration …
Upcoming Zoom Webinar: OVERTHROWING THE FUTURE: The Constitutional Court of Thailand
OVERTHROWING THE FUTURE: The Constitutional Court of Thailand Earlier this year, the Constitutional Court of Thailand ruled that the proposal by Move Forward Party to amend Article 112, the law that defines the crime and …
Veronika Kusumaryati and Larry Ashmun awarded Library Collections Enhancement Initiative grant for “Changing Nature in Southeast Asia: Primary and Secondary Source Collection Development” project
Veronika Kusumaryati (Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology) and Larry Ashmun (Southeast Asian & Hmong Studies Bibliographer) have been awarded a 2024-2025 grant from UW-Madison’s Library Collections Enhancement Initiative to carry out a Southeast Asian Studies …