NEW EPISODE OUT NOW! For today's counterfactual David talks to historian Thant Myint-U about his grandfather U Thant, UN Secretary General for most of the '60s & the man who might have ended the Vietnam War before it really got started. Find us here...🎧 ppfideas.com

Be sure to listen to this new Talking Indonesia podcast episode with Rebecca Meckelburg! Dr. Meckelburg speaks about big state agricultural projects and their impact the lives of ordinary rural communities in Indonesia. Catch the full episode Indonesia at Melbourne! buff.ly/46PDpNN

Time to get excited! The Gatty Lecture Series is kicking off on Sept 5th with a talk by Shaoling Ma, Associate Professor of Asian Studies at Cornell University, who will discuss the computerization of Southeast Asia. Register today! buff.ly/4fWiXyL

Join Asia Society on Sept. 5th at 9:30AM ET for a discussion with U.S. Under Secretary of State Jose W. Fernandez. This talk will explore the impact of economic coercion in the Indo-Pacific region. Register here! buff.ly/3AA7eFT

Unraveling the Crisis in Myanmar: Current Status and Future Trajectories August 30, 2024, 4am-5:30am Eastern Time Via Zoom Hosted by the Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance cpg-online.de/cpg-event/unra…

Mark your calendars for this upcoming talk presented by A/Professor Eric C. Thompson on Sept. 25th at Yale University! Professor Thompson will discuss several themes from his new book "The Story of Southeast Asia" as well as his writing process. Register today! buff.ly/4dyUIFn

You still have time to register for our first LuceSea webinar session, "Southeast Asia Nation Building," which will take place on September 4, 2024, from 3:00-4:30pm HST. Register Online: tinyurl.com/yewtw9kh

Save the date! Upcoming lecture by Anon Chawalawan, founder of พิพิธภัณฑ์สามัญชน Museum of Popular History, will speak on **THE MUSEUM OF POPULAR HISTORY: The Political Lives of Ordinary People in Thailand** 9 September 4 pm 336 Ingraham Hall UW-Madison

"Influence, Pageantry, and Suffrage: Perspectives on Filipino Women" Join ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute on Aug. 28th at 10 PM EST to hear from a panel of speakers who will critically discuss portrayals of Filipino women in media, beauty, and politics. Register today! buff.ly/3Mnqn0o

"Unraveling the Crisis in Myanmar" On Aug 30th at 3 – 4:30 PM (GMT+7), join the Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG) for a webinar on the current state of the armed conflict in Myanmar. Register today! buff.ly/3AIgGXW

If you are in Washington DC next week, be sure to attend this discussion presented by GW Sigur Center for Asian Studies on Sept. 3rd at 3:30 PM EDT. The speakers will discuss the impact of China's BRI on several countries including Cambodia and Thailand. Register below! buff.ly/3T6cYh0

Fall greetings! Apply for the 2024 CUNY Thomas Tam Scholarship. Awards $1,000 to undergrad demonstrating creativity in the communication of the concerns of the Asian American community in areas such as health, education, culture, media and advocacy. aaari.info/2024tamscholar…

Be sure to listen to this episode of Talking Indonesia where Dr. Jemma Purdey and Ary Hermawan contend with the question: does the internet in Indonesia still have the potential to be a force for good? Find the full episode here buff.ly/4cNeefU

CKS is now accepting applications for the 2025 Cambodian Scholar Research Fellowships. These fellowships support Cambodian scholars researching Cambodia and its region in the social sciences and humanities. #CKS Deadline: January 31, 2025 For more info: khmerstudies.org/programs/cambo…

The U-M, Center for Southeast Asian Studies is looking for a Khmer instructor! Deadline Sept 5! careers.umich.edu/job_detail/253…

🎺 Call for Abstracts 🎺 The RCSD Chiang Mai is seeking abstracts for their upcoming workshop "Decolonizing Southeast Asia Workshop," which will cover topics such as ethnic politics, mobility and borders, and more. The deadline is Oct. 1st. Learn more today! buff.ly/4cTa2eS

Meet Koji Minami, editor and director of "Made in Cambodia: Contemporary Art in the Kingdom of Wonder" He recently sat down with CSEAD to discuss the documentary before a screening and Q&A this Friday, Sept. 6 Details: bit.ly/3ZhIGfn UW Jackson School UW College of Arts & Sciences University of Washington ASUW A+E

Call for photo submissions! The Vietnamese Boat People are seeking photo submissions to share in their upcoming ‘Our Journeys: 50 Years After The Fall’ exhibition in 2025. Find out more today! Vietnamese Boat People Podcast buff.ly/3TjnOR3