Speaker: Dr Krisna UK (Director, Center for Khmer Studies) Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2013 Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm Venue: AS3, Level 6, SEAS Seminar Room (06-20) Chairperson & Discussant: Assoc Prof John N. Miksic Synopsis In many ethnic minority villages in Cambodia and… Continue Reading
Speaker: Assoc Prof Richard T. Chu (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) Date: Wednesday, 21 August 2013 Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm Venue: AS3, Level 6, SEAS Seminar Room (06-20) Synopsis What does being “Chinese” mean in the Philippine urban society context and… Continue Reading
Speakers: Yoshihide Sugimoto (MA Candidate, Department of Southeast Asian Studies, NUS) Rachel Elizabeth Hand (PhD Candidate, Department of Southeast Asian Studies, NUS) Mary Grace R. Concepcion (PhD Candidate, Department of Southeast Asian Studies, NUS) Kyaw Minn Htin (PhD Candidate, Department… Continue Reading
Speaker: Dr George Radics (Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Southeast Asian Studies, NUS) Date: Wednesday, 17 April 2013 Time: 3:00pm – 4:30pm Venue: AS3, Level 6, SEAS Seminar Room (06-20) Synopsis Last month, the High Court of Singapore heard two cases… Continue Reading
Speaker: Dr Vatthana Pholsena (Research Fellow, IRASEC) Date: Thursday, 14 March 2013 Time: 2:00pm – 4:00pm Venue: AS3, Level 6, SEAS Seminar Room (06-20) Synopsis This presentation focuses on the district of Sepon in central-southern Laos adjacent to the Vietnamese… Continue Reading
Speaker: Dr Richard Tran (Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Southeast Asian Studies, NUS) Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2013 Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm Venue: AS3, Level 6, SEAS Seminar Room (06-20) Synopsis Queer studies scholars have long held a suspicion towards “coming… Continue Reading
Speaker: Prof Michael Herzfeld (Professor of Anthropology, Harvard University) Date: Wednesday, 23 January 2013 Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm Venue: AS3, Level 6, SEAS Seminar Room (06-20) Synopsis Drawing on ten years of fieldwork and repeated visits to the central Bangkok… Continue Reading