Presented By: Center for Southeast Asian Studies
CSEAS Lecture Series. Working Manila's Waterfront: An Episodic Historical Geography, 1898-1950
Michael Hawkins, University of Michigan
SPEAKER BIO
Mike Hawkins is a historical and political geographer with a research focus on Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines. His research examines the histories of American empire in the Philippines, the geopolitics of decolonization in Southeast Asia, and the urban geographies of labor in Manila. In 2022, he completed a dissertation at the University of North Carolina that analyzed the changing politics of labor at the Port of Manila across three distinct historical contexts: early American colonial rule, the first two decades after Philippine independence, and the contemporary moment. He is interested in both historical archival methods and ethnographic research. He is currently a lecturer at the University of Michigan.
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Mike Hawkins is a historical and political geographer with a research focus on Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines. His research examines the histories of American empire in the Philippines, the geopolitics of decolonization in Southeast Asia, and the urban geographies of labor in Manila. In 2022, he completed a dissertation at the University of North Carolina that analyzed the changing politics of labor at the Port of Manila across three distinct historical contexts: early American colonial rule, the first two decades after Philippine independence, and the contemporary moment. He is interested in both historical archival methods and ethnographic research. He is currently a lecturer at the University of Michigan.
Register at http://myumi.ch/GkJ9b
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