This week’s New Pubs features Wittekind and Faxon on how Facebook facilitates land speculation in Burma; Aung on finance and time within the stalled Dawei economic zone; and Egreteau on the way that current anti-coup uprising borrows tactics from earlier protest eras.
As always, see our Recent Publications page for all of the citations and for past weeks.
This week’s New Pubs features Fumagalli and Kemmerling on the relationship between development aid and inequality in Myanmar; Akhter-Khan et al on loneliness in elderly people in Myanmar; and Filipiski et al on migration in Myanmar over the last decade [in Burmese]
As always, see our Recent Publications page for all of the citations and for past weeks.
Title: “Deconstructing and reinforcing gender norms and cultural taboos in Myanmar’s Spring Revolution”
Time: 4 Nov 2022 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm AEDT
Aye Lei Tun is currently working as a researcher on gender- and media-related studies for Burma-based international NGOs. In 2021, she enrolled in the PhD program in Political Science at McMaster University, Canada. She is also a published author, with a pen name Thawda Aye Lei and recently she has published four novels and two short story collections.
source: internet
Title: Myanmar’s Revolutionary Situation & Political Theory
Time: 28 Oct, 11am PST
host: Arizona State University
This week’s New Pubs features Steinmüller on how sovereignty is expressed through care in Wa state; Ryan and Tran on the role of digitized resistance after the coup; and a report by Haaretz, a watch-dog newspaper in Israel, exposing Israel’s role in supporting Myanmar’s military despite genocide and civil war (PDF posted here).
As always, see our Recent Publications page for all of the citations and for past weeks.
This week’s New Pubs features MacLean on the Rohingya genocide, Bünte on ‘hybrid presidentialism’ and its relation to democratic breakdown; and Décobert et al on the relationship between public health and political peace efforts.
As always, see our Recent Publications page for all of the citations and for past weeks.
Myanmar-Australia Academic Fellowship
Call for expressions of interest for a fully funded one-month research fellowship in Australia for a Myanmar academic or researcher.
Closing date November 14, 2022
see the attached doc!
Burma Studies Group 