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Past CSEAS Events
2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | 2006-2007
2008-2009
NOV 5
LECTURE
Prof. Liam Kelley, University of Hawaii-Manoa
“The Specter of the Tai in Early ‘Vietnamese’ History”
NOV 12
LECTURE
Prof. Francisco Benitez, University of Washington
“Nation and Labor in Faustino Aguilar's Pinaglahuan”
NOV 13
LECTURE
Prof. Ben Arps, Leiden University
“Stories of the Spirit World in Javanese Media”
NOV 20
PHILIPPINES STUDIES FORUM
Prof. Virgilio Almario, University of the Philippines
“Language and Nationalism”
Elmer Labog, Kilusang Mayo Uno (May 1st Labor Movement)
“Labor and Nationalism”
DEC 3
BOOK LAUNCH
Prof. Jeffrey Hadler, UC Berkeley
"Negotiating Islam and 'Matriarchy' in Indonesia"
FEB 11
PANEL DISCUSSION
“Contested Territories: Land Transformations in Southeast Asia: New Research from Indonesia, Laos and Vietnam”
Presenters: Noer Fauzi Rachman, Ph.D. candidate, UC Berkeley; Michael Dwyer, Ph.D. candidate, UC Berkeley; Cari An Coe, Ciriacy-Wantrup Postdoctoral Fellow, UC Berkeley.
Discussant: Prof. AbdouMaliq Simone, University of London
FEB 25
BOOK DISCUSSION
Dr. Raquel Reyes, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
“Love, Passion, and Patriotism: Sexuality and the Philippines Propaganda Movement, 1882-1892”
MAR 4
LECTURE
Prof. Barbara Andaya, University of Hawaii-Manoa
“The Indigenization of Christianity in Southeast Asia”
MAR 31
LECTURE
Dr. Michael Montesano, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Singapore)
“The Thai Mess: Origins, Nature, Possible Outcomes”
2007-2008
SEP 26
LECTURE
Prof. Mei-Hsien Lee, National Chi Nan University (Taiwan)
"Vietnamese Brides - Are They ‘Good Girls’ or ‘Bad Girls’?: The Cultural Boundary of ‘Good Women’ in Vietnam”
OCT 2
LECTURE
2007 UCB-UCLA DISTINGUISHED VISITOR FROM SOUTHEAST ASIA
Zainah Anwar, Executive Director, Sisters in Islam (Malaysia)
“What Islam, Whose Islam? The Struggle for Women’s Rights within a Religious Framework and the Experience of Sisters in Islam"
OCT 15
LECTURE
Prof. Heonik Kwon, University of Edinburgh
“The Ghosts of War in Vietnam”
NOV 1
LECTURE
Dr. Michael Leach, Deakin University
“Political Instability and the Challenges of Nation-Building in East Timor”
NOV 29
LECTURE
Prof. Tamara Loos, Cornell University
“Stranger Bedfellows: Sodomy, Sex and Politics in Siam”
DEC 5
LECTURE
Karen Greene, Ph.D. candidate, UC Berkeley
“Governing through Care in Cambodia: Street Children Services and Child Rights”
DEC 13
FILM: “The White Silk Dress”
FEB 4
PRESENTATION & BOOK EVENT
“LOST BOYZ: Deporting the Cambodian Diaspora”, a slide show by Stuart Isett
“Reflections of a Khmer Soul”, a reading by Navy Phim
FEB 20
BOOK EVENT
Prof. Penny Edwards, UC Berkeley
“Cambodge: The Cultivation of a Nation, 1860-1945”
FEB 28
PANEL DISCUSSION
Charlito Manlupig, Balay Mindanaw
Franklin Quijano, Government of the Philippines
“The Other Peace Process in Mindanao: Reflections on Peace Talks between the Government of the Philippines & the Revolutionary Workers Party of Mindanao”
MAR 6
LECTURE
Prof. Sean Turnell, Macquarie University
“Overturning the Rice Bowl: The Long Road to Burma's Economic Privation”
APR 2
LECTURE
Prof. Duncan McCargo, University of Leeds
“Unpacking the Southern Thai Conflict”
APR 24
LECTURE
Prof. Ingrid Jordt, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
“Politics, Anti-Politics & the 2007 Monks' Protest in Burma”
APR 24-25
CONFERENCE
“Ten Years After: Reformasi and New Social Movements in Indonesia, 1998-2008”
Including Special Forum on Post-1998 Indonesia with Hilmar Farid and Nursyahbani Katjasungkana
MAY 1
FILM: “Bolinao 52”
MAY 8
FILM: “The Little Heart”
2006-2007
SEP 14
FILM: “The Sky Above, the Mud Below”
SEP 22
LECTURE
Prof. Jeffrey Hadler, UC Berkeley
"The Padri War: A Wahhabi Experiment in 19th Century Sumatra"
SEP 28
LECTURE
Prof. Vicente Rafael, University of Washington
"Translating Freedom on the Eve of the Philippine Revolution"
OCT 5
FILM: “Mysterious Object at Noon”
OCT 12
LECTURE
Prof. Paul Kramer, Johns Hopkins University
“The Blood of Government: Race, Empire, the United States & the Philippines”
OCT 19
LECTURE
Prof. Abidin Kusno, University of British Columbia
“Dreaming a Jam-Free City: Preliminary Notes on the New Bus Transportation in an Indonesian Metropolis”
OCT 26
LECTURE
Dr. Jessica Chapman, UC Santa Barbara
"The Ngo Brothers and South Vietnam's Ideal Citizen"
Friday, NOV 3
LECTURE
Prof. Pamela McElwee, Arizona State University
“From Moral Economy to the World Economy: Revisiting Vietnamese Peasants in a Globalizing Era”
NOV 15
FILM: “The Journey of Vaan Nguyen”
NOV 16
LECTURE
Prof. Andrew Willford, Cornell University
"Recognition and History in Malaysia's Plantations"
NOV 30
FILM: “The Big Durian”
JAN 29
FILM: “Out of Bounds”
FEB 7
LECTURE
Prof. Harry Aveling, LaTrobe University
“Indonesian Literature and Its Role in a Polite Society”
FEB 9 & 10
GRADUATE CONFERENCE on VIETNAMESE STUDIES
Keynote address by Alexander Woodside, University of British Columbia
“Vietnam: The Adventures and Misadventures of Global Theory”
FEB 21
LECTURE & BOOK EVENT
Thant Myint-U, author of The River of Lost Footsteps: Histories of Burma
MAR 15
LECTURE
Dr. Ehito Kimura, Asia-Pacific Research Center, Stanford University
“Territorial Involution? New Province Formation on the Indonesian Archipelago”
APR 2
LECTURE
I Gusti Agung Putri Astrid Kartika, ELSAM (Indonesia)
“The Strange Termination of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Indonesia”
APR 19
LECTURE
Dr. Ken MacLean, Emory University
"Liquifying Sovereignty: Sino-Vietnamese Relations and the Historical Force of Maritime Baselines Demarcating the Greater South China Sea"
APR 30
LECTURE & BOOK EVENT
Prof. Larry Berman, UC Davis
“Perfect Spy: The Incredible Double Life of Pham Xuan An, Time Magazine reporter and Vietnamese Communist Agent”
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