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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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Berkeley-Kyoto Symposium on “Narrating Southeast Asian Worldliness”
Date：24 October, 2014 Venue：University of California-Berkeley Co-Organizers：University of California-Berkeley Program(2014/09/19 up) » Abstract » Record of Activity » Record of Activity: Narrating Southeast Asian Worldliness The Berkeley-Kyoto Symposium was held on October 24, 2014 in the University of Calfornia-Berkeley campus. As Professor Pheng Cheah, Chair of Berkeley CSEAS noted in his welcome address, this symposium was jointly organized by UC-Berkeley’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Kyoto University’s CSEAS, as part of the activities covered by the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the two centers. The symposium focused on worldly Southeast Asian networks and narratives from the period spanning the rise of modern nationalism to contemporary globalization, their ethico-political […]
Find out more »Ateneo de Manila University in partnership with CSEAS Kyoto University International Conference on History of Disasters
Date：24-25 October, 2014 Venue：Ateneo de Manila University, Manila, Philippines 共催：Ateneo de Manila University Program » A Report on International Conference on “Disasters in History: The Philippines in Comparative Perspective” Prof. Greg Bankoff’s closing remarks.The International Conference on “Disasters in History: The Philippines in Comparative Perspective” was held at Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City on October 24 and 25, 2014. It was organized by the Philippine Studies journal and the Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Ateneo de Manila University, with CSEAS Kyoto University as an official partner. There were 25 presentations, which included topics in the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. Profs. Greg Bankoff of University […]
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