Katherine Bowie, Anthropology Professor and Past Director of the CSEAS, was honored with a Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship, an award recognizing distinguished scholarship as well as standout efforts in teaching and service. Click here to …
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Graduation of Val Lam (former CSEAS Student Assistant)
Congratulations, Val!
New book by Katherine Bowie: Of Beggars and Buddhas
Congratulations to UW-Madison Anthropology Professor Katherine Bowie on the recent publication of her book Of Beggars and Buddhas: The Politics of Humor in the Vessantara Jataka in Thailand, University of Wisconsin Press, 2017. ~ An exploration of the subversive politics of …
Larry Ashmun recognized for outstanding service to the Wisconsin Idea
Larry Ashmun, CSEAS bibliographer for Southeast Asian and Hmong studies, was featured in the Fall 2016 issue of Libraries for his outstanding service to the Wisconsin Idea. Click the image below to read the article.
Fall 2017 Course List
Fall 2017 Courses Updated 8-14-17
Dr. Mike Cullinane awarded the Goodman Prize
SEASSI Summer Language Program
NEW FELLOWSHIP COMPETITION FOR FIRST YEAR LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION! What do I do? CLICK HERE! What is SEASSI? The Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute (SEASSI) is an eight-week intensive language training program for undergraduates, graduate …
Remembering Kannikar Elbow
Remembering Kannikar Elbow
New Book by Nam C. Kim: Origins of Ancient Vietnam
Congratulations to UW-Madison Archaeology Professor Nam C. Kim on the recent publication of his book Origins of Ancient Vietnam, Oxford University Press, November 2015. Abstract: This book explores the origins of civilization in the Red …
Hmong Studies Consortium Report
The Henry Luce Foundation provided a grant of $500,000 to the University of Wisconsin-Madison to support the establishment of a Hmong Studies Consortium between UW-Madison and the University of Minnesota. Numerous accomplishments were achieved by the Hmong Studies Consortium between its establishment in 2009 and the end of the grant in 2014. These accomplishments included…