Events

7th International Conference on International Relations and Development (ICIRD) at CMU

The 7th International Conference on International Relations and Development (ICIRD): “Disruption, Challenges and Resilience in Contemporary Southeast Asia” will be held virtual and onsite 22-23 July 2022 in Chiang Mai, Thailand The 7th International Conference on International Relations and Development (ICIRD 7) invites scholars, researchers, graduate students across disciplines to submit the papers and being […]

A critical juncture: crises, disruption and the struggle for climate justice in Myanmar

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

"A critical juncture: crises, disruption and the struggle for climate justice in Myanmar" with Dr. Ashley South on Tues, 23 August from 9.30 am to 11.30 am in the Subaltern Meeting Room, Operations Building, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University

Indigenous & More-Than-Human Ecological Justice Workshop

This site-specific five-day workshop will introduce emerging scholars in the Global South to transformative and transdisciplinary concepts and research methods in environmental humanities and social science research. Struggles for justice under Anthropocene conditions in the Global South will be contextualized in relation to the “feral effects” of dams and water diversion megaprojects on indigenous, marginalized […]

Thesis Proposal Examination for Bintar Mupiza

Meeting room, Department of Social Science and Development Faculty of Social Sciences, 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: “Nexus of Social Differentiations and Conflicts in Oil Palm Plantation Zones, South Sumatera Province, Indonesia” Presenter: Bintar Mupiza, (Master of Arts in Social Science, Specialization in Development […]

A Pocketful of Seeds: circulation of plants as a tool of resilience

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

Please join us for a public seminar: "A Pocketful of Seeds: The Circulation of Plants as a Tool of Resilience among the Hmong Global Diaspora" presented by Alex Greene, PhD Student, French Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), University of French Guiana  on Friday, October 7th, 2022 from 1.30 - 3.30 pm at the Subaltern Meeting […]

Thesis proposal examination for Minitta Taosouvanh

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

The 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: "Community-Based Wetland Management and Sustainable Livelihood Practices in Neoliberal Development Conditions, Si Phan Don, the Lower Mekong River Basin, Lao PDR” Presenter: Minitta Taosouvanh, (Master of […]

Thesis proposal examination for Stephen Zau Zin Myat

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

The 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: “Ethnic Formation: The Role of Wunpawng Christian Church among Diasporic Kachin in Urban Chiang Mai” Presenter: Stephen Zau Zin Myat, (Master of Arts in Social Science, […]

Book Launch & Discussion: “Winning by Process”

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

Join us on Monday, 28 November for the book launch of “Winning by Process: The State and Neutralization of Ethnic Minorities in Myanmar” (Cornell University Press) co-authored by Jacques Bertrand, Alexandre Pelletier, and Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung. The book launch and discussion will be held in the Subaltern Room with author Jacques Bertrand attending in-person along […]

“Anthroposcenes:” Historicizing Colonial Landscapes and Seascapes

online

AMOR MUNDI Multispecies Ecological Worldmaking Lab presents: "anthroposcenes: Historicizing Colonial Landscapes and Seascapes in the Pacific World”—A Talk by Environmental Historian Gregory T. Cushman, and Roundtable Speaker Discussion with CHamuro Poet & Scholar Craig Santos Perez & Multispecies Anthropocene Scholar Maya Kóvskaya, moderated by Mon Researcher Myint Than, with Audience Q&A. Thursday, 1 December 2022 […]

Addressing Multiple Marginalities Conference: 8-10 December 2022

Uniserv 239 Nimmanahaeminda Road, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai

The “Multiple Marginalities” conference is the first event being held by the Association for Asian Studies under the “Cultivating the Humanities and Social Sciences and Supporting Under-Represented Scholars of Asia” project, with the support of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). This symposium will bring together research and institutional partners from Thailand, India, Pakistan, […]

Memories of Leaving the Myanmar Military

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

Join the launch of the 2022 issue of the Independent Journal of Burmese Scholarship, 'Memories of Leaving the Myanmar Military', being held at the 4Fl meeting room of the Operations Building, in the Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University. Copies of the journal will be available and food and drink will be served. Htet […]

“My life is linked with the river:” The Yuam River water diversion project

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

On 27 Jan 2023 at 13.30 pm join RCSD for "'My life is linked with the river': The Yuam River water diversion project as contested hydrosocial territory" a presentation of research conducted by Antonia Mohr on the impacts and situation of an indigenous community in Mae Hong Son as it faces the approach of a […]