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Sidney
Jones
Southeast Asia Project Director, International Crisis Group
"Indonesia
After the Elections: Future Prospects"
Taylor Owen
Peace Research Institute, Oslo, Norway,
"Mapping
Threats to Human Security in Cambodia, 1969-2004: Measuring, Visualizing,
and Modeling Vulnerability"
*Co-Sponsored with Yale
Genocide Studies Program
Megan
Sinnott
Lecturer, Larry Kramer Initiative for Lesbian and Gay Studies, Department
of Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies,
and the Department of Anthropology, Yale University
"Sexuality,
Power and Resistance among 'Toms'and 'Dees' in Thailand"
Peter
Jackson
Senior Fellow in Thai History, RSPAS, Australian National University
"The
Performative State: Semicoloniality and the Tyranny of Images in Modern
Thailand"
Peter Suwarno
Department of Language and Literature, Program for Southeast Asia
Studies, Arizona State University
"Challenges
of Applying Modern Mediation in Resolving Conflicts in Indonesia"
(Also: "Dialog with
Dr. Suwarno" - Discussion workshop hosted by YIF
4:15 P.M.,
Morse College Lounge, 302-304 York Street)
Louise
Barnett
Department of English, Rutgers University
"US
Army Courts-Martial for Crimes against Civilians in the Conquest of
the Philippines, 1898-1902"
*Co-Sponsored with Yale
Genocide Studies Program
Keith
Taylor
Vietnamese Cultural Studies, Cornell University
"Vietnam
and Iraq: Is There a Comparison and, If So, What Is It?"
Charles Scheiner
East Timor Institute for Reconstruction Monitoring and Analysis
(La'o Hamutuk); Secretariat, International Federation for East Timor
"Will
East Timor Avoid the Resource Curse?"
Nay Win Maung
2004 World Fellow, Yale University; Publisher of Living Color,
Myanmar
"The
Role of United States at the South East Asia's Failing State, Myanmar"
Susan Cook
Department of Anthropology, University of Pretoria
"Comparing
Genocide in Cambodia and Rwanda"
*Co-Sponsored with Yale
Genocide Studies Program
Michele
Thompson
Department of History, Southern Connecticut University
"The
Nguyen Mission for Smallpox Vaccine: Promising Leads from the Portuguese
Archives"
SEMINARS
Henri
Bastaman, Senior Advisor to the Minister for Environment, Republic
of Indonesia. "Reconstructing
Society: The People of Aceh in Post Tsunami Indonesia"
Magnus Fiskesjo, Department of Anthropology, Cornell University.
"Renaming
the Barbarians: Ethnonymy, Civilization and Modernity in Southeast Asia
and China."
Hy Van Luong, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto. "State Neotraditionalism and the Dialogic Restructuring of Public Rituals in Two Vietnamese Villages."
Antonius Made Tony Supriatma, Phd Candidate, Government, Cornell University. "Mobilizing the Dayaks: Ethnic Violence in Post Suharto Indonesia."
Kimloan Hill, Viet Heritage Program Department of Linguistics, UCSD. "History Revisited: A Theory on the Rise of Communism in Southeast Asia."
Shawn
McHale, History and International Affairs: Sigur Center for Asian
Studies, George Washington University.
"Violence, Liberation, and the Frontiers of Belief: the Mekong Delta
in the First Indonchina War."