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Tonan Talk “Burmese women migrant workers in Thailand: Managing productive and reproductive responsibilities”
Title: Burmese women migrant workers in Thailand: Managing productive and reproductive responsibilities Speaker: Dr.Kyoko Kusakabe, Associate Professor, Gender and Development Studies, School of Environment, Resources and Development, Asian Institute of Technology Date: July 25 (Fri.), 12.00-13.30, 2014 Place: Meeting Room (Room No. 107) on the 1st Floor of East Building, CSEAS, Kyoto University Abstract: This presentation is a case study of Burmese women migrant workers in Thailand, and it argues that even in increasingly unstable circumstances women migrant workers have to continue to balance their reproductive responsibilities as mothers and daughters with their on-going roles as wage workers and economic providers, often managing complex trans-border care arrangements. The paper extends […]
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Universiti Sains Malaysia seminar
Date：22 October, 2014 16.00 - 18.00 Venue：Meeting Room (Room No. 107) on the 1st Floor of East Building, CSEAS, Kyoto University Speaker： Dr. Chow-Yang Lee(Urban Entomology Laboratory, Vector Control Research Unit, School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia) Dr. Foong Swee Yeok(School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia) Abstract： Let’s eat insects Prof. Chow-Yang Lee Insects as human food have recently emerged as one of the pertinent solutions in the 21st century food security issues such as the rising cost and environmental issues involved in the production of animal protein and rising human population. The consumption of insects (entomophagy) could promote positive factors to the environment, and to health and […]
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