Anthro Job Talk: Courtney Wittekind (VIRTUAL)

Virtual
@ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

“Watching and Waiting:” Development, Deferral and Desire in Myanmar’s “New Yangon City” Courtney T. Wittekind PhD Candidate Department of Anthropology Harvard University Please click here to join the virtual meeting. No prior registration required. Meeting …

Deadline to Apply for CSEAS Funding (AY 2022-2023)

@ 11:59 am

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Awards for AY 22-23 Deadline: February 14, 2022 Read more about the FLAS Awards for academic year SEA language study at UW-Madison here. CSEAS Fellowships (AY 22-23) Deadline: February …

History Job Talk: Faizah Zakaria (VIRTUAL)

Virtual
@ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Mantras for Elephants: Tracking the Retreat of the Charismatic in the Malay World Faizah Zakaria Assistant Professor of History Nanyang Technological University Please click here to join the virtual meeting. No prior registration required. Meeting …

Friday Forum & Anthro Job Talk: Veronika Kusumaryati (VIRTUAL)

Virtual
@ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

#Papuanlivesmatter: Black Consciousness and Political Movements in Indonesia Dr. Veronika Kusumaryati Postdoctoral Fellow Georgetown University  Please click here to join the virtual meeting. No prior registration required. Meeting ID: 940 9590 8479 Passcode: 249990 After …

Anthro Job Talk: Seinenu Thein-Lemelson (VIRTUAL)

Virtual
@ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Sacrificial Rites and Rituals of Resilience in the Burmese Democracy Movement Seinenu Thein-Lemelson, PhD Anthropology Department University of California, Los Angeles The Burmese democracy movement and the community of political prisoners (known colloquially as naingkyin) …

History Job Talk: Siew Han Yeo

Curti Lounge (Room 5243) | Mosse Humanities Building
@ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Masculinity, Sexuality, and the Construction of  ‘Chinese’ Identities in Colonial Burma Siew Han Yeo  PhD Candidate in History University of Toronto Location: Curti Lounge, Room 5243 Humanities Building. Part of the Social Justice in Southeast …

Friday Forum & Anthro Job Talk: Darcie DeAngelo (VIRTUAL)

@ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Beloved Technologies: Entangled relations in a Cambodian minefield Darcie DeAngelo  Wilson Center China Fellow Assistant Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology University of Oklahoma Please click here to join the virtual meeting. No prior registration required. Meeting …

Friday Forum: Katherine Bowie

206 Ingraham Hall
@ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Eunuchs in Southeast Asia: Of Matrilineality and Theravada Buddhist Harems Compared to other Asian courts, eunuchs were relatively absent in Southeast Asian courts. Given the close association of eunuchs with Chinese and Muslim harems, this …