Student Diplacement in Contemporary Myanmar Following Myanmar’s 2021 military coup, thousands of university students joined the Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM), abandoning their studies and, in many cases, their homes. Some […]
Student Diplacement in Contemporary Myanmar Following Myanmar’s 2021 military coup, thousands of university students joined the Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM), abandoning their studies and, in many cases, their homes. Some […]
What happens when the state becomes actively hostile or collapses entirely? In large swathes of post-coup Myanmar, conflict has transformed many previously peaceful areas into war zones where everyday life […]
Three new research-based publications are now available from RCSD, focused on a range of issues: from local governance in post-coup Myanmar; the lives of CDM students in exile both internal […]
The Committee of the International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies is pleased to announce that ICBMS 5 will be held at Chiang Mai University from 14 to 16 August 2026. Myanmar […]
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 […]
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 […]
Soft cover, printed copies of the RCSD publication Assemblages and Myanmar edited by Aung Naing have just arrived and are now available at RCSD. The pdf version has been available […]
This book gives a different perspective on what we think we see as ‘Myanmar’, and in doing so, opens up new possibilities for futures which are not simply reconstructions of […]
From 11–13 October 2025, researchers from the Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD) and the SPACE team conducted their second field visit to Mae Sot, Thailand, as […]
From 2 to 6 October 2025, farmer-leaders from Myanmar participated in a five-day visit to Northern Thailand, organized by the Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD) in […]