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Thesis Examination: Impact of COVID-19 and Myanmar’s Political Crisis on Internally Displaced Migrants in Kachin – China Borderlands

Meeting room, Department of Social Science and Development Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University, A. Muang, Chiang Mai

RCSD is pleased to invite you to participate in a thesis examination, “The Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic and Myanmar’s Political Crisis on the Lives and Livelihood of Internally Displaced Migrants in Kachin- China Borderlands” presented by Labang Roi San, M.A in Social Science, specializing in Development Studies, on Thursday, 8 June 2023 at the Department […]

Infrastructure aid and the making of “real” countries: Upland geopolitics in Laos’s land and energy sectors

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

RCSD welcomes all to attend a public lecture & book talk, "Infrastructure aid and the making of 'real' countries: Upland geopolitics in Laos’s land and energy sectors," with Dr. Michael B. Dwyer, Department of Geography, Indiana University, Bloomington. The talk will be held Monday, July 24 at the Subaltern Room, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang […]

Press Conference & Film Screening: “Social Impact of the Coup in the Innlay Region”

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

Wednesday 26 July from 9 am - noon you are invited to join a press conference and film screening from Justice Movement For Community -Innlay for a short documentary film screening and press conference on the situation on the ground today in Myanmar's Innlay region. The event will be held in the 4th floor meeting […]

Thesis Proposal Examination: Ecological Eating – Paths to Degrowth in Industrial Animal Agriculture

RCSD Classroom 02-001, 2nd floor Operations Building, Faculty of Social Science, Chiang Mai University, A. Muang, Chiang Mai

Regional Center for Social Sciences and Sustainable Development (RCSD), Faculty of Social Science, Chiang Mai University is pleased to invite you to participate in a thesis proposal examination: “Ecological Eating: Paths to Degrowth in Industrial Animal Agriculture” Event: Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 2:00 P.M. Presenter: Mr. Blake Palmer, (Master of Arts in Social Science, Specialization […]

Thesis Proposal Examination: Multidimensional community-level impacts of development projects – the case of cement production in Mon State, Myanmar

RCSD Classroom 02-001, 2nd floor Operations Building, Faculty of Social Science, Chiang Mai University, A. Muang, Chiang Mai

“Multidimensional community-level impacts of development projects: the case of cement production in Mon State, Myanmar” Event: Friday, 08 September 2023, 16:10 P.M. Presenter Mr. Myint Than (Master of Arts in Social Science, Specialization in Development Studies) Examining Committee Asst. Prof. Dr. Marco Haenssgen: Chair Asst. Prof. Dr. Ta-Wei Chu: Committee Lect. Dr. Maya Kóvakaya: Committee […]

Book Launch & Discussion: Rights Refused with Elliott Prasse-Freeman

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

Please join us for a book launch and discussion with the author of "Rights Refused: Grassroots activism and state violence in Myanmar," Elliott Prasse-Freeman on Friday, 15 September from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm at the 4F meeting room, operations building, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University "For decades, the outside world mostly knew […]

Infrastructure and Circulations in Southeast Asia (and Beyond)

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

Please join us in person or online for presentations and discussion on an ongoing research project: Infrastructure and Circulations in Southeast Asia (and Beyond) 24 October 2023, 4:00pm – 5:30pm Subaltern Room, RCSD, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University Participants can join online via this Zoom link: This collective presentation aims to share and […]

The Social Life of Teak: book launch, exhibition, and workshop

École française d'Extrême-Orient 131 Charoen Prathet Road, A. Muang, Chiang Mai

RCSD invites the public to join the launch of the book “The Social Life of Teak,” authored by Tim Webster & Virginia Henderson at the EFEO Chiang Mai on Wednesday, 22 November starting at 5:30 pm.  Also on Thursday, 23 November starting at 1:30 pm (the next day) all are invited to join us for […]

Myanmar Human Rights Festival

Chiang Mai University Art Center 239 Nimmanahaeminda Road, A. Muang, Chiang Mai

คลิกสำหรับภาษาไทย In the spirit of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and #16Days of Activism, Asia Justice and Rights will hold the Myanmar Human Rights Festival, an event dedicated to fostering understanding, dialogue, and advocacy for human rights within #Myanmar and beyond. From 2-30 December 2023 at the Chiang Mai University […]

Book Talk: “A Revolutionary Mother” Visualizing Gender and Revolution

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

Visualizing Gender and Revolution - Arts-Based Methods for Research on War and Revolutions Since the 2021 military coup, Myanmar’s countryside has been rife with violence and off-limits to researchers. Drawing on a participatory research project that employs feminist visual methods to understand gendered experiences of war in revolutionary landscapes, this short talk will present a […]

Withstanding Adversity: Finding Hope in Every Heartbeat for Myanmar’s Inclusive Future

Dhani Bhaholyodin Conference Room Faculty of Social Sciences, A. Muang, Chiang Mai

1 February 2024 marks the three-year anniversary of the unjust seizure of power by the Myanmar military junta. Asia Justice and Rights in collaboration with RCSD will host a special ceremony on 2 February to shine a light on the resilience and courageous struggle of the Burmese people throughout the three-year coup d'état. The ceremony […]

Exhibition: “This is how we feel” Journey towards accountability

Chiang Mai University Food Center Chiang Mai University Food Center, A. Muang, Chiang Mai

Come see the Journey towards accountability: "This is how we feel" exhibition on display from 16-26 February 2024 at the CMU Food Center, Chiang Mai Art for change: Explore powerful artworks expressing the collective desire for accountability and human rights in Myanmar. Hear the voices of regions like Kachin, Karen, and Rakhine, affected by decades […]