Latest Past Events

Book Talk: Socializing Land – Plantations, Disposession, and Resistance in Laos

Subaltern Meeting Room Operations Building, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai

RCSD invites all to attend a book talk on Thursday, 9 April from 1-3 pm at the Subaltern Room, RCSD, Faculty of Social Science, Chiang Mai University. In "Socializing Land: Plantations, Dispossession, and Resistance in Laos," author Miles Kenney-Lazar provides a sophisticated ethnographic critique of the global land rush, focusing on the proliferation of Chinese […]

Online Seminar: Forced Displacement in Southeast Asia

This seminar series explores displacement issues in Southeast Asia, investigating various forms of displacement, enhancing understanding of the legal frameworks that govern displacement, and examining community responses to displacement. This seminar series is hosted by the Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD), Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University, with support from […]

Seminar: Climate Change and Conflict in Myanmar

4th floor meeting room Operations Building, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai

How do violent conflict and climate change shape each other on the ground? This seminar presents new research on the politics and lived experiences of climate change in Myanmar’s post-coup rupture. It offers rare insights into how conflict-affected communities experience and interpret extreme weather and environmental disruption. The seminar also explores how climate and environmental […]