Announcements
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Southeast Asian Art Exhibition
 Passion for Form
Selections of Southeast Asian Art from the MacLean Collection
Passion for Form presents a selection of ancient Southeast Asian art works drawn from the collection of Chicago collector Barry L. MacLean. The works displayed provide a focused exploration of Ban Chiang ceramics, bronze drums and vessels of the Dong Son culture, ancient Cambodian and Thai bells, and Cham and Khmer sculptures in both bronze and stone. October 11, 2007 - January 6, 2008
Honolulu Academy of Artsofficial website
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Buddhist Art News
Check out this website for the latest information on museum exhibitions of Buddhist art. |
Open Positions
Vietnamese Language Lecturer, University of Washington
more info | Deadline: January 15, 2008
Assistant Professor in Southeast Asia Studies, Yale University
Assistant Curator of Anthropology in New York (2 openings)
more info | Deadline: January 15, 2008
Assistant Professor in Buddhist Studies
University of Wisconsin, Madison
more info | Deadline: December 3, 2007
Assistant Professor in Asian Religions, Macalester College
more info | Deadline: Open until filledAssistant Professor in Asian Art History
University of California, Merced
more info | Deadline: November 15, 2007
Assistant Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology
University of California, San Diego
more info | Deadline: Open until filled
Assistant Professor in International Studies
California State University, Long Beach more info | Deadline: Open until filled
Coordinator for Korean and Southeast Asian Languages University of Michigan
more info | Deadline: Open until filled
Assistant Professor in Asian Religion with a specialization in Buddhism, York University, Canada
more info | Deadline: November 30, 2007
Assistant Professor in Asian History
University of Southern Mississippi
more info | Deadline: November 30, 2007
Assistant Professor of Asian History City University of New York, Lehman College more info | Deadline: December 10, 2007
Ph.D. Dissertation Research Fellowship
Center for Khmer Studies
more info | Deadline: November 15, 2007 |
Book Drive
The Cambodian Club at UH
is collecting books to be donated to universities in Cambodia. The books will be given to the Royal University of Phnom Penh
and the Royal University of Fine Arts, based on existing connections
between Hawaii and these schools, and the schools' need of good texts in
most fields.
Please donate any books that you feel are current and
relevant within your field. The first trip to Cambodia will be in December and the book drive will continue into next semester.
All donations will be greatly
appreciated!
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Book Launch
Ywa Htin: Iron Age Burials in the Samon Valley, Upper Burma
by Jean-Pierre Pautreau
Jean-Pierre Pautreau is a senior research archaeologist with the C.N.R.S. (National Centre for Scientific Research) at Rennes University (France) and lecturer at Poitiers University.
This volume decribes the French-Burmese excavation of the Ywa Htin iron age site in the Pyaw Bwe (Mandalay) region, which led to the discovery of 180 graves.
ordering info
more info
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Call for Applications
Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies Program - July 2008Bangkok, Thailand
The program provides up to 30 participants three months of intensive study with some of the leading specialists in the peace and conflict resolution fields.
The customized curriculum has been crafted by specialists in the field to capitalize on the experience of both participants and lecturers while balancing theoretical and practical learning.
Ideal for busy professionals, the Rotary Peace and Conflict
Studies Program's customized curriculum helps promising leaders expand their global outlook, strengthen their negotiation skills, and ultimately make a positive impact on future peace and conflict resolution efforts worldwide.
Deadline: December 1, 2007
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SEA Film Series
Now in its fourth year!
This fall the Center's popular Southeast Asian Film Series will include The Story of Pao (Vietnam), Mekong Full Moon Party (Thailand), the epic film Courtesan (Indonesia), Indio Nacional (Philippines), Me...Myself (Thailand) in addition to films from Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, Vietnam and Cambodia! more info |
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