Alfred McCoy
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“COLD WAR ON FIVE CONTINENTS: ADVENTURES IN EMPIRE AND ESPIONAGE” Alfred W. McCoy Harrington Professor of History University of Wisconsin-Madison Drawing upon his forthcoming book, Cold War on Five Continents, McCoy will explore the role …
Nathan McGovern
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“HOLY THINGS IN THAILAND AND THE SPECTRE OF SYNCRETISM” Nathan McGovern Associate Professor of Asian Religions University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Contemporary Thai Buddhists worship a variety of “holy things” (sing saksit), including spirits, gods, and …
Sally Tyler
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“THE DURIAN CHRONICLES: REFLECTIONS ON THE U.S. AND SOUTHEAST ASIA IN THE TRUMP ERA” Sally Tyler Author and Independent Scholar *Digital copy of The Durian Chronicles now available for $5.00! Order at this …
Adrian de Leon
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“DIASPORA’S BOONDOCKS: HINTERLANDS IN FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY” Adrian de Leon Assistant Professor of History New York University How were the native people from the margins of empire, from Christianized lowlands peasants to sovereign indigenous …
Steven Brooke
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“COMMUNITY PROTECTION FROM POPULIST VIOLENCE: THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE PHILIPPINE DRUG WAR” Steven Brooke Associate Professor Department of Political Science and Faculty Director, Middle East Studies Program University of Wisconsin-Madison When populist …
Van Vleck Hall B130 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
http://bit.ly/GETSEASimulcast
Due to the phenomenal work of Chris Hulshof and the GETSEA Network, UW-Madison will be joining a simulcast screening of the film Breaking the Cycle, about the rise and then dissolution of the Future Forward Party …
Professor Nam C. Kim, Charlene Huynh, Venerable Sophea Kai, and Axell Boomer
Memorial Union @ 6:00 pm
Faculty – Student Roundtable Discussion on Humanity, Warfare and Peacefare with Prof Nam C. Kim and students When: Monday, Sept 30, 6:00 – 7:30 pm What: Faculty – Student Roundtable Discussion on Humanity, Warfare …
Dean Frances Vavrus, Dr. Geoff Bradshaw, Dr. Jonathan Pollack
206 Ingraham Hall @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Panel Discussion: Internationalizing Community College Curricula Frances Vavrus – Vice Provost & Dean, International Division, UW-Madison Geoff Bradshaw – Chair and Faculty of Anthropology, Madison College Jonathan Pollack – Chair and Faculty of History, Madison …
Farabi Fakih
206 Ingraham Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
“THE RE-EMERGENCE OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE IN INDONESIA AND THE OIL CRISIS IN THE 1970s” Farabi Fakih Lecturer/Assistant Professor of Asian History Department of History, Faculty of Cultural Science Universitas Gadjah Mada This research looks …
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 …