CALENDAR OF EVENTS

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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SPRING 2021 (To Date)

FEBRUARY    |     MARCH   |     APRIL   |     MAY 

February 3
12:00 Noon
Live Via Zoom		 “Thinking with Spirits, Dams and Orangutans: A Conversation on More-Than-Human Anthropology in Borneo
Liana Chua, Reader in Anthropology, Brunel University London
Speaker information and video recording >>
 
February 17
12:00 Noon
Live Via Zoom

“Irrawaddy”
James C. Scott, Sterling Professor of Political Science, Yale University
Speaker information and video recording >>
February 18
8:00 PM
Live Via Zoom

“The Unseen River / Giòng Sông Không Nhìn Thấy” - Film Screening
followed by Q & A with Director
Phạm Ngọc Lân, Filmmaker/Director
Information / Synopsis >>
February 25
8:00 PM
Live Via Zoom		 “Streams of Consciousness: An evening of open-ended conversation about ‘Mekong Dreaming’ ”
Andrew Alan Johnson, Visiting Scholar, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley.
Information and video recording  >>

March 3
12:00 Noon
Live Via Zoom

“Duterte’s Phallus: On the Aesthetics of Authoritarian Vulgarity”
Vicente L. Rafael, Professor of History, University of Washington
Speaker information  >>
March 17
12:00 Noon
Live Via Zoom

“Conjuring Spirits: the melancholic play of alcohol-drinking Lisu men on the China-Myanmar border”
Ting Hui Lau, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Yale-NUS College
Information and Video recording >>
March 18
8:00 PM
Live Via Zoom		 “Nuoc 2030” - Film Screening followed by Q & A with Director
Nghiem-Minh Nguyen-Vo, Filmmaker/Director
Information  >>
April 7
12:00 Noon
Live Via Zoom

“The Politics of ‘Good Reading’: Libraries and the Public in Late Colonial Vietnam”
Cindy Nguyen, Postdoctoral Fellow, Brown University
Abstract and video recording >>
April 9
10:00 AM
Live Via Zoom		 “Rasa Inside Out, or How to Spoil the Master’s Tools,” KUNCI Study Forum and Collective, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Yale Modern and Contemporary Forum,  hosted by the Department of the History of Art, Yale University
Information >>

April 10
8:30 PM
Live Via Zoom

Kartini Celebration 2021
Skits, songs, poems, and performances by Indonesian language students and faculty from Yale, Cornell, and other universities around the U.S., along with State University of Jakarta.
Hosted by the Indonesian Language Program at Yale
Poster >>
April 21
12:00 Noon
Live Via Zoom		 “Silence and Sacrifice: Family Stories of Care and the Limits of Love in Vietnam”
Merav Shohet, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Boston University
Information >>
April 28
12:00 Noon
Live Via Zoom		 “Republicanism, Communism, Islam: Cosmopolitan Origins of Revolution in Southeast Asia”
John T. Sidel, Sir Patrick Gillam Professor of International and Comparative Politics, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Information >>
May 5
12:00 noon
Live Via Zoom		 “A Conversation on Botany, Empire, and Environmental Humanities in the Philippines and Beyond”
Kathleen Cruz Gutierrez,  Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of California, Santa Cruz
Information >>

May 7
10:00 AM
Live Via Zoom

 Forum Lenteng, Jakarta, Indonesia
Yale Modern and Contemporary Forum,  hosted by the Department of the History of Art, Yale University
Information and link to join >>

Talks & events will be added, updated throughout Semester.
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