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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 […]

Panel Discussion “Draft Order: Political Effects & Implications”

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

All are invited to a public discussion on Wednesday, 28 February for a panel discussion starting 1 pm on the political effect and implications of the new Myanmar military draft decree. Join Aung Zaw from The Irrawaddy, Dr. Sirada Khemanitthathai from the Faculty of Political Science and Public Administration, and Dr. Surachanee Sriyai, visiting fellow […]

Broken Dreams screening & “From Across the River” exhibition launch

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

This Friday, 1 March at 430 pm all are invited to a screening of Broken Dreams with director's talk, along with a violin performance from Joy House and the launch of the "From Across the River" exhibition. The screening and exhibition will be held at the Dhani Phaholyothin conference room, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang […]

Exhibition: Thread Under Threat

Baan Tuek Art Center Chiang Mai

Following the first display in Bangkok titled “Thread Under Threat: Myanmar Women Out of the 3-Year Coup Shadow,” the exhibition in Chiang Mai will be held under the name “Thread Under Threat: Invincible Myanmar Women Who Dare!” from 8 to 27 March 2024 at the Baan Tuek Art Center. The exhibition is organized by the […]

Myanmar Interactive Dialogue #7: Enhancing Protection for Myanmar Communities in Thailand: Understanding the Thai Context

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

Myanmar Interactive Dialogues: Dialogue # 7: Enhancing Protection for Myanmar Communities in Thailand: Understanding the Thai Context The Myanmar Interactive Dialogue (MID) sessions, initiated by the Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD), aim to create a platform for academics, students, research fellows, and practitioners to engage in open dialogue about Myanmar's political […]

ICBMS4

Uniserv 239 Nimmanahaeminda Road, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai

The International Conference on Burma /Myanmar Studies (ICBMS) committee would like to invite submissions for ICBMS4, which will be hosted at Chiang Mai University on the 2nd - 4th August 2024, titled: ‘Assemblages of the Future: Rethinking Communities after the State’. Three years after the coup and amid desperate circumstances, the people of Myanmar have […]

Federalism and Decentralization in Myanmar: A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective

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

The Coup by the Myanmar military in February 2021 has resulted in renewed calls for a fundamental reform of the political system, which includes the abolition of special privileges for the Tatmadaw, a focus on democratic governance principles and the introduction of a federal union of equals. This presentation will look at the situation in […]

“Thabyay” Film Screening & Panel Discussion: Future Election in Myanmar

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

The Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD), Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University, invites students, scholars, civil society, media, and the public to a special screening of the documentary "Thabyay: Creative Resistance in Myanmar," followed by a panel discussion on the future of elections in Myanmar. This event is hosted by […]

Seminar: Climate Change and Conflict in Myanmar

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

Special Lecture: Gender, Education and Conflict – Rethinking Connections

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

RCSD invites all to join a special lecture "Gender, Education and Conflict - Rethinking Connections" with Liz Maber on Tuesday, 24 March 2026 from 10 am to noon at the Subaltern Meeting Room, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University. Attention to gender and education in times of conflict has often focused on girls' vulnerabilities […]