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Upcoming Conferences

Call for Participants: the 5th SEASIA Biennial Conference “De/Centering Southeast Asia” | Early registration: May 30, 2024

Call for Participants: the 5th SEASIA Biennial Conference “De/Centering Southeast Asia”
18 – 20 July 2024 University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City

Adopting the theme “De/Centering Southeast Asia,” the SEASIA 2024 Conference interrogates the dominant narratives and perspectives historically centered in the “West” and its gaze on Southeast Asia, and, instead, highlights the diverse and complex experiences, histories, cultures, and economic and political systems of the region as told by Southeast Asians themselves.

Early registration ends on May 30, 2024: seasia2024.upd.edu.ph/registration

Call For Papers

Call for Abstracts: Bringing Southeast Asia Home Workshop! | Deadline: March 29, 2024

FedEx Global Education Center at UNC-Chapel Hill
The Carolina Asia Center is pleased to announce our second annual Bringing Southeast Asia Home workshop for scholars of Southeast Asia and Southeast Asian diasporas. Generously funded by the Henry Luce Foundation and the UNC Asian American Center, this workshop will bring together scholars in North Carolina and across the US Southeast to share research interests, ideas, and resources.

More info: https://tinyurl.com/3byttkuc

Call for Papers: The 18th Southeast Asian Studies Graduate Symposium | Deadline: March 29, 2024

We’re excited to announce the 18th Southeast Asian Studies Graduate Symposium, set to take place on Friday, June 14, 2024. This event is proudly organized by the Southeast Asian Studies Program at the Graduate School of Chulalongkorn University.

Students who want to present their papers should submit an abstract that is not longer than 300 words, in WORD format, to the program email at seachula@gmail.com no later than March 29, 2024.

CALL FOR PAPERS: 15th International Conference on Thai Studies (ICTS15) | Deadline: March 31, 2024

CALL FOR PAPERS
15th International Conference on Thai Studies (ICTS15)
July 11 – 13, 2024│Chonburi, Thailand
hosted by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Burapha University

We are pleased to announce the Fifteenth International Conference on Thai Studies with the theme “Thailand: Social Precarity, Environmental Justice, and Politics of Hope” hosted by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Burapha University.
The Fifteenth International Conference on Thai Studies calls for research addressing the following annual themes and special focus:
Social Precarity, Environmental Justice, Politics of Hope, Soft Power, Performing Arts, Borderlands, Buddhism in Contemporary Thai Society, Thai Economy and Global Market, Gender and Sexuality, Urbanization, Thai Art History, Hospitality Industry, Art and Design, Eastern Region Studies and Western Region Studies.

Visit https://icts15.huso.buu.ac.th/ for complete participation information.
Submission deadline is March 31, 2024.

Call for Applications: APSA & SEAPRG: Deadline: April 7, 2024

2024 Asia RDG
The Southeast Asia Research Development Group provides an opportunity to advance current research towards publication, participate in the APSA Annual Meeting, and develop scholarly networks with colleagues. Applicants must be based at a university or research institution in Asia. The program will take place concurrently with the APSA Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA) from September 5 – 8, 2024.
To be considered for participation, please complete this form and attach the necessary items (CV and research manuscript) by Sunday, April 7, 2024.

More info:
https://apsa.wufoo.com/forms/2024-asia-rdg/?fbclid=IwAR26L1RHPfXLOeVqURK6-wqXRA3nrBxTpg-jS3jyVHTQmrQDvkvC9Five6A

Call for Abstract: The 6th international Conference on Human Rights and Peace and Conflict in Southeast Asia | Deadline: April 15, 2024

After a six-year hiatus, the 6th International Conference will be held on 13-14 August 2024, in Penang, Malaysia. In partnership with the Research and Education for Peace at Universiti Sains Malaysia (REPUSM), the theme for this year is “Peace and Human Rights in the Context of Contemporary Global Crises”. It is supported by the Strengthening Human Rights and Peace Research & Education in ASEAN/Southeast Asia Program (SHAPE-SEA), Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida).

The main objective is to generate and support critical perspectives and discourses on issues and lived experiences impacted by today’s challenges throughout the world. We aim to draw upon nexus of national, regional and international human rights and peace principles, values, and perspectives.

Submit here: https://seahrn.net/event/the-sixth-international-conference

You have until 15 April 2024 (23:59 Malaysia Time) to submit as many proposals as you want!

CFP: Hmong Studies Consortium Sixth International Conference | Deadline: April 30, 2024

The Hmong Studies Consortium is an international group of both senior and emerging scholars from several disciplines that approach Hmong Studies with a critical lens. In an effort to strengthen ties with scholars in California’s Central Valley, the Hmong Studies Consortium will host its Sixth International Conference at Merced College. Participants are encouraged to submit individual abstracts not exceeding 250 words, or panel abstracts not exceeding 400 words. Panel abstracts must also contain the individual abstract of each presenter as well. Email submissions to Dr. David M. Chambers (david.chambers@mccd.edu) by April 30, 2024. Notifications to presenters will be emailed by May 30, 2024.
For more information, visit website Hmong Studies Consortium [new windows]

Call for Abstract: 2024 Inter-Regional Research Symposium (IRRS)Transforming Higher Education: Towards Sustainable Development | Deadline: TBA

Present your latest archaeological discoveries, methodologies, and theoretical insights relaInter-regional partners and colleagues in higher education will meet at the 3rd Inter-Regional Research Symposium (IRRS) in Bangkok, Thailand at the Sukosol Hotel, from 20 to 22 November 2024.

Held over two and a half days, the symposium provides an inclusive platform for networking, learning and sharing and attracts attendees, presenters and speakers from Asia and abroad.

Organised on a biennial basis up to 2030 to unpack different aspects related to the contributions of higher education towards sustainable development, each edition of the Symposium also expands the inter-regional focus through partnerships in higher education by providing an enhanced opportunity to learn from Southeast Asia and other regions of the world collectively.

This year’s theme, ‘transforming higher education’, invites educators, researchers, policymakers and thought leaders to explore the different dimensions of transformation across the international higher education landscape. Join us in Bangkok on 20-22 November 2024. We also encourage you to follow us through this site and social media to receive news about the programme and other important symposium news.
The Call for Proposals will open in early February 2024 and detailed information will be available when the portal for submissions opens.

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