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This week’s New Pubs features Buchanan on the challenges of moving opium through Shan State; Liljeblad on the prospects for federalism in Myanmar’s current conflict; and McCarthy and Nyana on the role of roadblocks in post-coup Myanmar. See our Recent Publications page for all of the citations and for past weeks, and if anyone wants a PDF…
McCormick, Patrick. “Language and the Study of Southeast Asia.” pp. 3-74 Müller, André. “The Areal Linguistics of the “Kachin Zone”: Language Contact across the Kachin Languages.” pp. 75-115 Ring, Hiram. “The Khasian Languages of Northeast India: Between, but Not Wholly of, South and Southeast Asia.” pp. 117-158 McCormick, Patrick. “Tavoyan: Language Contact in a Burmese Dialect.”…
This week’s New Pubs features Coderey’s new book on the politics and poetics of healing in Buddhist Myanmar; Brown et al asking who speaks on behalf of Rohingya women; and Rahman et al with an edited volume on whether Rohingya repatriation is possible. See our Recent Publications page for all of the citations and for past weeks,…
Surviving the State: Land and Democracy in Myanmar Friday August 28, 2026 at 8:30pm MMT • 7am PT • 10am ET • 3pm BST • 9pm ICT Zoom registration here Author Hilary Faxon in conversation with Myat The Thitsar, Naw Pe The Law, Tharaphi Than. Hilary Faxon is a political ecologist who investigates critical geographies of environment, development and technology. She…
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