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MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL
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J. Joseph Errington

Professor of Anthropology; Chair, Council on Southeast Asia Studies. (linguistic anthropology; Indonesia)

Ruth Barnes (beginning January 2010)
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
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
Director of Publications and Editor of YaleGlobal Online Magazine 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)

Robert E. Evenson (Emeritus)
Professor Emeritus of Economics. (agricultural economics; economic development; Philippines)

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)

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

James C. Scott
Sterling Professor of Political Science and Anthropology; Director, Agrarian Studies Program.
(politics of Southeast Asia; politics of peasant society; revolution and violence; Malaysia, Burma)

Indriyo K. Sukmono
Senior Lector, Southeast Asia Studies. (Indonesian language, culture and literature)

Quang Phu Van
Senior Lector II, Southeast Asia Studies; Lecturer, Department of Philosophy. (Vietnamese language, culture and literature; eastern philosophy)


Sarah Weiss
Associate Professor of Music, Yale Department of Music; Director, Gamelan Suprabanggo (aesthetics; gender studies, Indonesian and Southeast Asian performance traditions)

Mimi Hall Yiengpruksawan
Professor of Art History. (art history; Japan, Southeast Asia; Buddhism; religion and state; art and ideology.