Fall
2007
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reading of one
of Southeast Asia's best-loved political comedies
ATOMIC
JAYA
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SEMINARS
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on titles for links to abstracts
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October
3
Huzir Sulaiman
Artistic Director, Checkpoint
Theater, Singapore;
Fall 2007 Yale
World Fellow
"Democratic
Space and the Performing Arts in Malaysia and Singapore"
October 10
Socheata Poeuv
Director of award-winning documentary film New
Year Baby;
Executive Director, Khmer Legacies
"What
Does it Take to Heal? Finding Love, Joy and Pardon after the Cambodian
Genocide"
October 15
Roland Fletcher
Director, Greater Angkor Project, Sydney University
"Angkor -
urban landscape, economy and environment"
hosted by the Yale
Center for Earth Observation
October 17
Ben Kiernan
Department of History, Yale University
"Writing
a History of Vietnam from Earliest Times"
October 31
Penny Low
Member of Parliament, Singapore; Yale World Fellow Fall 2007
"Global
Power Shifts - Singapore 2.0 : survival of a small nation state"
November 1
Sudjadnan Parnohadiningrat, Indonesian
Ambassador to the U.S.
special luncheon talk -(rsvp seating only)
"U.S.-Indonesia
Relations in the Current Context of East and Southeast Asia" <->
click here for details and Video link
November 7
Duncan McCargo
University of Leeds, U.K.
"Thailand's
Quiet Civil War: Why Southern Malay Muslims are Rebelling in Patani"
November 15
Andrew McWilliam
Australian National University
"East Timor after the Indonesian Occupation"
hosted by the Genocide
Studies Seminar Series
November 28
Tony Day
Wesleyan University
"Time
and Freedom in Contemporary Southeast Asian Film"
December
5
Christian C. Lenz
Department of Sociology, Cornell University
"Waving
the Flag of Dien Bien Phu: State Formation in Modern Vietnam"
December 12
C. Michelle Thompson
Department of History, Southern Connecticut State University
"Medical
Exchanges Between the Han and the Viet c. 300 BCE-1389 CE"
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SEMINARS
January 23
Andrew Weintraub
Department of Music, University of Pittsburg
"'Surrender':Dangdut
and the Spectacle of Consumption in 1980s Indonesia"
January
29
Tyrell Haberkorn
Colgate University
"A Disintegrating State: Assassination, Arbitrary Arrest, and the Failures
of Law in Thailand"
February 6
Erick Danzer
University of Wisconsin
"From Farmers to Global Markets: The Politics of Commodity Supply Chains
in Indonesia"
February 12
Christopher Goscha
University du Quebec a Montreal
"Reconfiguring the 'Colonial Encounter': Inter-Asian Connections inside
and outside French Indochina"
February 13
Christopher Wilson
"Governance Issues and Collective Violence in Southeast Asia: the case
of North Maluku, Indonesia"
February 27
Nhung Tuyet Tran
University of Toronto
"Vietnamese Women at the Crossroads of Southeast Asia: Gender, State,
and Society in the Early Modern Period"
February 28
Erik Harms
Duke University
"Vietnamese Power Inside Out"
March 5
Sonja van Wichelen
Cultural Sociology, Yale University
"'Secrets
to Happy Polygamy':Shifting Masculinities in Indonesian Public Discourse"
March 26
Nick Enfield
Max-Planck-Institute for Psycholinguistics
"Karii,
a Vietic group of upland Laos: nests of diversity in a rapidly changing
world"
April 9
Kaja McGowan
Department of Art History and Archeology, Cornell University
"'Seeing...
As if through a Sparse Shawl Unraveling': Ritual Cloth, Commercial Canvas,
or a Good Opportunity to Show a Nude in Bali Between the Wars (1930-1950)"
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