You are cordially invited to a CSEAS Tonan Talk, a Brown Bag lecture series. The talk is free-for-all, and you can bring your lunch bag to the place. The details are as follows. Date: June 20th (Thurs.), 2013 12:00-14:00 Place:Tonan-tei (Room No. 201),CSEAS, Inamori Foundation Memorial Building, Kyoto University Speaker:Dr. Mariam B. Lam, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Southeast Asian Studies, University of California, Riverside Title:Cultural Economic Development in the Film Industries of Viet Nam, Cambodia and Laos Abstract: Film scholarship on postcolonial Southeast Asia often privileges the French colonial period of the three nation-states of Việt Nam, Cambodiaand Laos. Today, however, provocative cultural production and economic redevelopment is…