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Open Positions and Fellowships
Center for Khmer Studies (CKS) Junior Faculty Training Program: Visiting Scholar
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
October 2009 to March 2010
The Junior Faculty Training Program seeks to enhance the knowledge base and teaching and research skills of junior Cambodian academics and researchers in the humanities and social sciences. The academic portion of the program is composed of: weekly seminars, workshops, and a study tour to a neighboring country, followed by individual and team research projects.
The Visiting Scholar will be responsible for designing the curriculum for the workshops and seminars, for organizing and teaching the six-month session and for advising participants on their individual research project in the period (see details below). The position will involve working with the Project Director, a small Academic Committee, and participating groups of early-career Cambodian academics.
Please send CV, cover letter, and the names of two referees to cheanmen(at)khmerstudies.org
more info | Deadline: September 15, 2009
Southeast Asia Fellowship Program Fall 2009: East-West Center in Washington
Fellowships will include a monthly stipend of US$2,500 to $4,500 (dependent upon experience) while in residence at EWC in Washington and round trip airfare to Washington, D.C. Residency at the Center will start in September 2010. Additionally, at the discretion of the Director, a small grant to cover field research, in Asia only, may be available. Fieldwork in the region will be completed prior to residence at the East-West Center in Washington.
more info| Deadline: October 15, 2009
Fulbright Study Abroad Program
Institute of International Education (IIE)
Citizenship: Open only to U.S. citizens.
Eligibility Requirements: Any degree, except the PhD, four years of professional study and/or experience. Must have proficiency in the language of the host country. Law applicants may hold a JD. Preference is given to candidates who have not resided or studied in the country to which they are applying for more than six months. Enrolled students must apply through their home institution.
Stipend: Stipends vary by country.
Contact Fulbright Program Advisers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
more info | Deadline: October 19, 2009
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Call for Papers
International Conference on Environmental Pollution, Restoration and Management
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
March 1 - 5, 2010
more info | Deadlines: Proposal - July 30, 2009; Abstract Submission - August 30, 2009
Southeast Asian Congress for Music Therapy (SEAMT) 2009
College of Music, Mahidol University, Nakhonpathom, Thailand
November 19 - 21, 2009
more info | Deadline: August 15, 2009
Council on Thai Studies (COTS) 2009: Thailand's Response to Globalization - Globalization vs. Traditionalism
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
October 23 - 24, 2009
more info | Deadline: August 20, 2009
6th Annual Southeast Asian Cinemas Conference: Circuits of Exchange (with)in Southeast Asian Cinemas
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
July 1 - 4, 2010
more info | Deadline: October 30, 2009 |
Conference Announcements
Buddhism and Militarism in Northeast, Southeast and South Asia
Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo
September 24 - 25, 2009
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SEA Publications
 Chronicles of Chiang Khaeng: A Tai Lu Principality of the Upper Mekong
Volker Grabowsky & Renoo Wichasin
University of Hawai'i, 2009
more info
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SEA Film Series
Now in its fifth year!
We've
had another amazing year of films from Southeast Asia! Our mailing list
continues to grow and now reaches 320 fans of Southeast Asian film.
Since the beginning of the fall 2008 semester, we screened 37 films
attended by more than 1,500 people! Thanks to everyone for their
support! We'll be bringing back more films from Southeast Asia this
summer, and we look forward to seeing everyone at the first screening
of the fall 2009 semester. Stay tuned for announcements as that day
approaches!
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ABIA South and Southeast Asian Art and Archaeology Index