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All events (unless noted) take place on Fridays from 12-1 PM EST at Weiser 110.
Fall 2025
September 19 - Kathleen Gutierrez, University of California, Santa Cruz
Botany's (Un)making: Vernaculars of Plant Knowing in the Early 20th-Century Davao Gulf
October 24 - Mu'izz Abdul Khalid, Global Awareness and Impact Alliance
Citizens or Subjects? : The Paradox of Citizenship and Subjecthood in a Southeast Asian Kingdom
November 7 - Juan Fernandez, University of Wisconsin – Madison
"What Strange Woman is Here?": Laura Benedict's Fieldwork among the Bagobos of the Southern Philippines, 1906-1908
December 5 - Jangai Jap, University of Georgia
How Ethnic Rebellion Begins: Theory and Evidence from Myanmar
Spring 2026
January 16 - Saw Yu May, University of Michigan
Water in Myanmar: Linking Environmental Issues with Policy Solutions
January 30 - Adam Bobbett, University of Glasgow
The Pulse of the Earth: Political Geology in Java
February 20 - Scott Stonington, University of Michigan
Pain and Buddhism in Thailand: How does Bodily Experience affect Religious Worlds?
March 20 - Ei Thin Zar, Chiang Mai University
Nations, DissemiNation, ImagiNation and its people: Internal Exiles in post-coup Burma
April 10 - Marcus Taussig, Rutgers University
Incentivizing Lending to Women Entrepreneurs: Evidence from Vietnam
April 17 - Chris Hulshof, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Words as Weapons: British Black Propaganda and Psychological Warfare in Indonesia, 1963–66
