MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL
   (click on names for links to individual websites)

Ben Kiernan Chair, Council on Southeast Asia Studies;
A. Whitney Griswold Professor of History; Director, Genocide Studies Program. (history of Southeast Asia; genocide studies; Cambodia, Vietnam)

Ruth Barnes
Thomas Jaffe Curator of Indo-Pacific Art, Yale Art Gallery (textiles; Indian Ocean trade; social history of material culture; Indonesia, India, Southeast Asia)

William R. Burch (Emeritus)
Hixon Professor of Natural Resource Management, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. (natural resource management; Thailand)

Carol Carpenter
Senior Lecturer and Associate Research Scientist in Natural Resource Social Science, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies; Adjunct Lecturer, Anthropology. (social anthropology; ecological anthropology; gender and agricultural systems; rural development; Indonesia)

Nayan Chanda
Editor of YaleGlobal Online Magazine and Director of Publications at the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization. (foreign policy; international relations; political economy; Asia and Southeast Asia)

Harold C. Conklin (Emeritus)
Franklin Muzzy Crosby Professor Emeritus of the Human Environment; Professor Emeritus of Anthropology; Curator Emeritus of Anthropology, The Peabody Museum. (cultural anthropology; tropical ecology; linguistics; Insular Southeast Asia, Philippines)

Amity A. Doolittle
Associate Research Scientist in Conservation and Development, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (property rights and environmental change, environmental history; Malaysia)

Michael R. Dove
Margaret K. Musser Professor of Social Ecology, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies; Professor of Anthropology; Curator of Anthropology, Peabody Museum. (ecological anthropology; natural resource use, conservation, and rural development; sociology of science; Insular Southeast Asia, Indonesia)

J. Joseph Errington
Professor of Anthropology; (linguistic anthropology; Indonesia)

Erik Lind Harms
Assistant Professor of Anthropology. (socio-cultural anthropology and ethnography: urban and peri-urban life; rural-urban transitions; politics of culture; Viet Nam)

Richard Richie
Curator, Southeast Asia Studies Collection, Sterling Memorial Library