CSEAS Friday Lecture Series. Photographic Mourning: Witnessing the Philippine Drug War
Vicente L. Rafael, University of Washington, Department of History
Under the regime of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte, the so-called drug war in the Philippines has exacted an enormous toll. In this talk, I inquire...
WCED Lecture. Impunity as State Formation: Dictatorship and the Future of Justice in Thailand
Tyrell Haberkorn, associate professor of Southeast Asian studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
The regime of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), which took power in Thailand in the 22 May 2014 coup, is a dictatorship that...
CSEAS Southeast Asia Practice and Scholarship Series | Perspectives on the State of Journalism
Moderators: Muzammil Hussain, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, U-M; Hkun Lat, freelance documentary photographer from Myanmar; Tyrell Haberkorn, faculty of Southeast Asian Studies, U-W Madison; Orlando de Guzman, documentary filmmaker, Ilaya
Contemporary journalists covering the various countries of Southeast Asia face unprecedented challenges in the form of suppression,...
CSEAS Friday Lecture Series. The Return to authoritarianism in Cambodia
Kheang Un, Northern Illinois University
In 2017, the Cambodian government dismantled the Cambodian National Rescue Party, clamped down on civil liberties and organized elections in...
CSEAS Friday Lecture Series. On filthy nouns and dirty verbs: Translating sex in Tagalog missionary linguistics
Marlon James Sales, Postdoctoral Fellow in Critical Translation Studies, University of Michigan
Some of the oldest specimens of indigenous literacies in the Philippines are found in the linguistic texts written by Catholic missionaries...
