Chris Hulshof
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Words as Weapons: British Black Propaganda and Psychological Warfare in Indonesia, 1963-66 Chris Hulshof PhD Candidate in the Department of History University of Wisconsin-Madison Following nearly a decade of failed covert operations targeting Indonesia, …
Juan Fernandez
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“What Strange Woman is Here?”: Laura Benedict’s Fieldwork among the Bagobos of the Southern Philippines, 1906-1908 Juan Fernandez Assistant Professor of Southeast Asian History University of Wisconsin-Madison For fourteen months between 1906 and 1908, the …
Daphne Weber
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Gendered Karmic Consequence: Meditation Sickness and Resolution in a Thai Bhikkhuni Temple” Daphne Weber Program Officer of Buddhist Studies at the American Council of Learned Societies Institutions of Theravāda Buddhism do not socially recognize women …
Christina Schwenkel
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
The 2025 Judith L. Ladinsky Lecture: “Sonic Governance and the Art of Medical Listening in Pandemic Vietnam” Christina Schwenkel Professor of Anthropology University of California-Riverside During the early months of the pandemic, public health responses …
Megan Sinnott
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Friday Forum/Council on Thai Studies (COTS) Conference Keynote Lecture: Megan Sinnott
“Market Transformations and the Possibilities of Desire within the Spirit World in Thailand” Keynote Lecture for the 2025 Council on Thai Studies (COTS) Conference Megan Sinnott Associate Professor of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Georgia …
Veronika Kusumaryati, Christopher Hulshof
@ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Roundtable on Indonesian Protests Reset Indonesia: Governance and Grievance in a Time of Discontent Speakers: Christopher Hulshof PhD Candidate in History, UW-Madison Made Supriatma Visiting Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute Board Member, Indonesian …
Ivan Small
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Appropriating Assimilation and Automobility: Vietnamese Refugee Resettlements and Refusals” Ivan Small, Professor of Anthropology & Southeast Asian Studies, Northern Illinois University This talk focuses on Vietnamese migration experiences within the United States over the last …
Ian Baird
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“Hmong in the Communist Party of Thailand and the Volunteer Hill Tribe Militias during the Cold War” Ian Baird Professor, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison A recording of the talk can be viewed at …
Darshana Mini
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“INDIAN INDEPENDENCE LEAGUE, THE INA AND MIGRANT ANTI-COLONIAL STRUGGLE” Darshana Mini Assistant Professor Department of Communication Arts University of Wisconsin-Madison This talk examines the trade union newsletters and material produced by Indian migrants …
Tuong Vu
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“FIFTY YEARS SINCE THE END OF THE VIETNAM WAR: REFLECTIONS ON THE CENTURY-LONG STRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRACY IN VIETNAM” Tuong Vu Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Oregon This year marks the 50th anniversary …