206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Pig Feasts Democracy: Direct Local Elections and the Making of a Plural Political Order in West Papua” Dr. Veronika Kusumaryati Assistant Professor in Anthropology and International Studies University of Wisconsin-Madison This presentation examines the reemergence …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“The Afterlife of the Vietnam War Era: U.S. Army Uniforms in Thailand” Chaiyaporn Singdee Ph.D. Candidate in Anthropology Chiang Mai University The economic power and global appeal of the second-hand clothing industry has …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
“Looking For My Family’s Roots in a Changed Vietnam?” Returning to Vietnam after the Vietnam War ended in 1975, I found a country that time, two long and devastating wars, a Communist revolution, globalization …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“National Policies, Economic Realities, and the Shifting Acceptance of Mandarin and Chinese Dialects in Thailand” Nattaporn Luangipipat Ph.D. Candidate in Composition and Rhetoric University of Wisconsin-Madison Language is an essential component in maintaining identity. Individuals …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Dharmawara Mahathera: More Thoughts about a Transnational Cambodian Monk” Dr. John A. Marston Professor-Researcher Center for Asian and African Studies Colegio de México Dharmawara Mahathera (1889-1999) was a colorful Cambodian monk resident in India from …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Border and Bribery: An Anthropology of Corruption ~ Keynote Lecture for the 2022 Council on Thai Studies (COTS) Conference ~ Corruption has often been defined as a sign of social instability and decay, endemic to …
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2022 Annual Council on Thai Studies Meeting 50th Anniversary of COTS Conference Dates: October 21-23, 2022 Center for Southeast Asian Studies University of Wisconsin-Madison Ingraham Hall, Room 206 1155 Observatory Dr, Madison, WI 53706 …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Interpretation of Silence: Navigating History, Myth, and Invention as a Vietnamese American Writer This talk will explore my family background, my efforts to understand and write about my father’s history, and how this background …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The Prehistory of Thailand, from the Beginning to the Emergence of Urban Centers ~ Sponsored by the University Lectures Committee ~ Co-sponsored by the Archaeology Brownbag Series and the Center for Southeast Asian Studies …
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Late Industrial Environments are Constituted by Uncertainty: Notes from Lao Hydropower Viewing contemporary environmental politics through the lens of crisis or destruction may lead to an overly apocalyptic understanding of our contemporary ecological predicament. A …