Jane Ferguson
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“TALKING MODERN: GENDER, TECHNOLOGY, AND MUSIC MAKING IN BURMESE MOVIES” Jane Ferguson Associate Professor of Anthropology and Southeast Asian History School of Culture, History, and Language Australian National University From the early …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm
“Unmasking a Dictator: Amnesty International Mission to the Philippines (1975)” Tom Jones Poet, Photographer, Human Rights Activist The Amnesty International mission consisted of Asia Researcher Wen-hsien Huang, a member of Amnesty International’s International Secretariat, and …
336 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“The Legacies of War: Physical Scars and Invisible Wounds, Past, Present & Future” Sera Koulabdara CEO of Legacies of War and Chair of the U.S. Campaign to Ban Landmines and Cluster Munitions Coalition Sera will …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Cost-cutting vs. Community: The Challenges and Opportunities of Teaching Southeast Asia at a Community College” Dr. Jonathan Z. S. Pollack Chair of the Department of History Coordinator of the Arts and Humanities Pre-Major Madison Area …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Colonial States and their Legacies across Southeast Asia: Through the Lens of Japan’s Wartime Empire Diana S. Kim Assistant Professor Georgetown University School of Foreign Service What are the institutional legacies of European colonial rule …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Mobilizing for Elections: Patronage and Political Machines in Southeast Asia” Paul D. Hutchcroft Professor of Political and Social Change Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs Australian National University Across Southeast Asia, as in many …
336 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“The Making of Pa Chay Company and the Hmong Communist Revolution” Mai Na M. Lee Professor of History and Asian American Studies University of Minnesota The role of the Hmong in the communist revolutionary struggle …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Qhuab Ke as Method: Rethinking Southeast Asian History through the Historiography of the HMoob Diaspora” Alexander Hopp Ph.D. Candidate in History University of Minnesota – Twin Cities Lecturer in Asian American Studies University of Wisconsin-Madison …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“A Jurisprudence Against Coups in Thailand” Tyrell Haberkorn Professor of Southeast Asian Studies Department of Asian Languages and Cultures University of Wisconsin-Madison On the first anniversary of the coup by the National Council for Peace …
336 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Real Farmers, Dream Cities: Agrarian Change, Demonstration, and the Politics of Visibility in Myanmar” Courtney T. Wittekind Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University Program in Agrarian Studies, MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies This presentation examines …