Schedule

8 December / 9 December / 10 December / Floorplan

Thursday 8 December

8:45 – 9:45 | Main Floor

Registration

Special Exhibitions and Events

  • Art and craft exhibition curated by Victoria Vorreiter “Cultural treasures of the Golden Triangle”
  • “Mana Maria” exhibition under the East Timor Studies panel by Maria Madeira

Book sales & booths from RCSD, Silkworm, AAS, and others

9:45- 10:15
Inthanin Room

Opening ceremony

Welcome addresses (15 mins each) by Chiang Mai University President (or Vice-President) and AAS President, Prof. Kamran Asdar Ali

10:30 – 12:00
Inthanin Room

Session 1

“Understanding Cambodia through Grounded Theory Methodology” by RUPP

10:30 – 12:00
Faikham Room

Session 2

“Environmental Humanities and Environmental Justice – Part 1”
by RCSD

12:00 – 13:30 | Lunch
13:00 – 13:30 | Main Floor
  • Curator’s talk for “Cultural treasures of the Golden Triangle” with Victoria Vorreiter
13:30 – 15:30
Inthanin Room

Workshop 1

“Gender & Women’s Participation” by SPPU

*Workshops are scheduled for 2 hours to be structured with lecture, discussion, short presentations and reflection.

13:30 – 15:30
Faikham Room

Workshop 2

“Digital Rights, Activism and Academic Engagement”
by Richard Fox

15.30-16.15 | Break
16:15 – 17:45
Inthanin Room

Session 1

Roundtable: “Inequalities, Welfare & Democracy in South Asia – Part 1” by SPPU

16:15 – 17:45
Faikham Room

Session 2

Roundtable: “Forced Displacement” by RCSD & AIT

Friday 9 December

8:00 – 10:00
Inthanin Room

Workshop 1

“Publishing in Humanities and Social Sciences Journals: The Peer Review Process in the Asian Century: Part 1” by Joe Alter & Trasvin Jittidecharak

Workshop 2

8:00 – 10:00
Faikham Room

“Conflict, Resolution and Negotiation” by Brendan Howe

10:00 – 10:45 | Break
10:20 – 10:45 | Main Floor
  • Artist’s talk with Maria Madeira for “Mana Maria” exhibition
10:45 – 12:15
Inthanin Room

Roundtables/panels 1

“Emerging Fields in Pakistan Studies – Part 1” by LUMS

10:45 – 12:15
Faikham Room

Roundtables/panels 2

“Environmental Humanities and Environmental Justice – Part 2” by RCSD

12:15 – 13:45 | Lunch
13:45 – 15:15
Inthanin Room

Roundtable 1

“Inequalities, Welfare and Democracy in South Asia – Part 2” by SPPU

13:45 – 15:15
Faikham Room

Roundtable 2

“Current Trends in East Timor Studies” by UNTL

16:00 | Depart for Maiiam Museum
17:00 – 18:30 | Maiiam Museum

Saturday 10 December

8:00 – 10: 00
Inthanin Room

Workshop 1

“Publishing in Humanities and Social Sciences Journals: The Peer Review Process in the Asian Century – Part 2” by Joe Alter

9:00 – 10: 00
Faikham Room

Film Screening

““Transitional Justice in Burma?”
Five short films by young Myanmar filmmakers

9:00 – 10:00 | Bua Thong Room
  • Writer’s talk on Myanmar history with political author Min Thayt and anthropologist Jennifer Leehey  
10:00 – 10:30 | Break
10:30 – 12:00
Inthanin Room

Roundtables/panels 1

“Emerging Fields in Pakistan Studies Part 2” (tbd) by LUMS 

10:30 – 12:00
Faikham Room

Roundtables/panels 2

 “New Threats to Academic Freedom and Digital Humanitarianism” by Dimitar Gueorguiev and Muhammad Noor

12:15 | Closing Remarks

AAS Past-president Prof. Hy Van Luong

Uniserv floor plan