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
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
- Introduction to the exhibition “Cold War: the mysterious” by Thasnai Sethaseree
- Discussion with the artist
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