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SOUTHEAST ASIA SESSIONS

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[ 5 | 6 | 25 | 26 | 44 | 45 | 63 | 64 | 82 | 83 | 102 | 121 | 122 | 140 | 141 | 159 | 160 | 179 | 200 ]


Session 5: Lost in Translation? Teaching about Indonesia through Fiction

Narratives of Colonial Java, Thomas A. Williamson

An Ethnographic Ear: Negotiating Modernity in Two Pramoedya Novels, Elizabeth Coville

"Only Carved Leather": Teaching Southeast Asian Literature with Wayang and Pramoedya, Patricia B. Henry

Achdiat Karta Mihardja and Atheis: Islam, Communism, and Nationalism before the Revolution, Tinuk Yampolsky


Session 6: Individual Papers: Intersections of Religion, Culture, and Politics in Southeast Asia

The Many Meanings and Uses of ‘Asia’ for Philippine Catholicism, Coeli Maria Barry

The Struggle over Women: Gender Ideology in Two Indonesian Islamic Organizations, Rachel Rinaldo

MIB: Twenty Years of Ethnic Nationalism, Kathryn Gay Anderson

Seeking Accountability for Violations of Human Rights: The International Tribunals for Cambodia and East Timor, Lilian A. Barria

Colonial Hostages: Opium, Banditry and Captivity Narratives in Turn of the Century Tonkin, Lorraine Paterson


Session 25: Interfaces: Print, Visual Media, and Knowledge Production in Southeast Asia

The War of the Maps: Contesting Borders and Political Legitimacy in Late-Socialist Vietnam, Ken MacLean

Lost in the Jungle: Culture, Art and Colonial Guidebooks to Angkor, Jennifer Foley

Playing the "Game Effect": Pascamodernisme and the Postmodern in an Indonesian Art Discourse, Amanda Guimeraiz-Rath

The Politics of Small Numbers in Java, Eric A. Stein


Session 26: History, Genealogies and Research: The Influence of Training and Employment on Southeast Asian Historical Studies

Genealogies in Myanmar Studies, Maitrii Aung-Thwin

From Early Modern History to Early Modern Films: The Influence of Location, Access and Archives on Southeast Asian Historical Research, Timothy Barnard

The Discipline of Language in Southeast Asia, Jeffrey Hadler

Profitable Topics: Publishing and Subject Matters in Southeast Asian Studies, Tamara L. Loos

Nationalist and Internationalist Histories of Southeast Asia, Eric Tagliacozzo


Session 44: Histories of Violence in Buddhist Southeast Asia

Two Bullets in a Balustrade: The Glorification of Violence, the Ethics of Reaction, and the Place of Burma in Thai Buddhist History, Justin T. McDaniel

Prophetic Histories: The Buddh Damnay and Violence in Cambodia, Judy Ledgerwood

Self-Violence as Non-Violence: The Suicide of Thich Quang Duc, Edward G. Miller

Healing with Silence: Buddhism and the Memories of the October 6, 1976 Massacre in Bangkok, Thongchai Winichakul


Session 45: Participatory Video in Indonesia: Advocating for Sustainable Livelihoods and Environmental Justice

Raping Paradise: The Struggle for Sustainable Livelihoods on an Indonesian Atoll, Amelia Hapsari

Scholarly Collaborations and Community in Indonesia, Celia Lowe

Participatory Video as a Tool of Democratization in Indonesia, Drew McDaniel

Legitimating Activism through Film, Nancy Lee Peluso

Participatory Development and Regional Autonomy in Indonesia, Dias Pradadimara


Session 63: That’s Entertainment! Elites, Media and the Masses in Post-Suharto Indonesia: Sponsored by the Indonesia and East Timor Studies Committee

The Foreignizing Gaze: Indonesian Procedures, Global Media Constellations, Gareth Barkin

See it Live! Televised Trials, Rehearsed Reenactment and the Advertised Performance of Terrorism, Richard Fox

Entertaining Illusions: How Indonesian Elites Imagine the Masses through Television, Mark Hobart

Dangdut Stories: Tragedy and Triumph in Indonesian Popular Music Discourse, Andrew Weintraub


Session 64: A Border Made for Crossing: The Sino-Vietnamese Border Re-examined: Sponsored by the Vietnam Studies Group

Views of the Marches in Ly-Tran Literature, Gino Paglaiccetti, Jr.

China Policy in the New Age: Le Thanh-Tong (1460–1497) and Dai Viet’s Approach to Northern Relations, John K. Whitmore

Celestial Scripting and Terrestrial Veins: The Logic of Geographical Knowledge in Late Imperial Vietnam, Liam C. Kelley

Political Alliances and Trade Networks along the Sino-Vietnamese Frontier from the Late Tenth to the Mid-Eleventh Century, James A. Anderson


Session 82: Discourses of Desire: Sexualities, Morality, and Globalization in Southeast Asia

Toms and Dees: Moral Discourse about Transgendered, Female Same-Sex Relationships in Thailand, Megan Sinnott

Talk about Sex: Globalization, Morality, and State Discourse in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Jennifer W. Nourse

Expatriate Ethnoscapes: Transnational Sexuality and the Colonial Imagination, William H. Leggett

Inventing Sex in Malaysia and Singapore, Maila Stivens


Session 83: Roundtable: Mindanao: The Continuing Philippine Crisis: Sponsored by the Philippine Studies Group


Session 102: Roundtable: Why are the Burmese Generals Still in Power? Sponsored by the Burma Studies Group


Session 121: State Formation and Re-formation in Southeast Asia: Regime Change and Institution Building

Dreams of Redemption: Localist Strategies of Political Reform in the Postwar Philippines, Paul Hutchcroft

Stateless Democracies and Authoritarian Leviathans: Elections and State-Building in Southeast Asia, Daniel A. Slater

The Politics of Enacting Decentralization in Indonesia, 1998–2001: Political Contingency and the Triumph of Idealists, Benjamin B. Smith


Session 122: Permeable Borders: Migrants, Refugees and the Re-configuration of "Thailand"

Reimagining Nation: Women’s Rights and the Transnational Movement of Shan Women in Thailand and Burma, Pinkaew Laungramsri

Narratives of Border-Crossing: Thai Migrant Workers in the Making of Singapore’s Underworld, Pattana Kitiarsa

Women and Transnational Migration: Voices of "Mia-Farang" from Northeastern Thailand, Ratana Boonmathya


Session 140: Decentralization and Democratization in Cambodia and Indonesia: An Ethnographic Approach

Decentralizing Cambodia from Above: The Case of an International Development Project, Joerrn Dosch

Reshaping Cambodia’s Political Landscape: The Commune Council Elections of 2002, Joan M. Kraynanski and Netra Eng

Maps and Dreams: Decentralization or "Blossoming" in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Lorraine V. Aragon

Decentralization and Democratization Indonesian Style, Elizabeth F. Collins and Ann Tickamyer


Session 141: Assessing Ayutthaya: New Directions in Thai Art History

King Narai: Art and Politics in the Age of Ayutthaya, John Listopad

Ayutthaya and the Ceramics Trade, Roxanna M. Brown

From Sketchpad to Satellite: Four Centuries of Mapping Ayutthaya, Caverlee Cary

At the Nexus of Power: Foreign Traces in the Heart of Wat Rachaburana, Pattaratorn Chirapravati


Session 159: Explaining Political Party and Voter Behavior in the 2004 Indonesian Elections

Comparing the 1999 and 2004 Indonesian Legislative Elections, R. William Liddle and Saiful Mujani

The Relative Importance of Social-Based Voting in the 2004 Election, Dwight Y. King

Parties and Pestas: An Analysis of Indonesian Democratization after the 2004 Election through the Lens of Party System Institutionalization, Paige Johnson Tan


Session 160: Myths, Memories, and the Vietnam War

The Myth of Bui Vien, Wynn William Wilcox

Narrating Saigon Politics, Keith Weller Taylor

From Opposition to Rapprochement: Views of the War in Vietnam from the North and the South, Olga Dror


Session 179: Economic Reforms and Trade in Asian Economies

Privatization Reforms in the Philippines: Evidence from Utility and Airline Sectors, Emilyn C. Cabanda

The Effects of the Asian Financial Crisis on the Productivity Performance of Indonesia’s Public and Private Sector Firms, Rita Viverita

An Exploratory Investigation of Philippine-Japan Trade Relations in the Automotive Industry, Candy Chiu

The Effectiveness of the Asian Development Bank after the Asian Financial Crisis: Impacts on Asian Economies, Augustus Magno


Session 200: The Discourse of Rights in East Timor — CANCELLED

Purchasing the Nation: Exchange and Popular Nationalism, Elizabeth Traube

The Constitutional Discourse of Rights in East Timor, Nancy M. Lutz

Strategies for Land and Forest Control in Oecusse Enclave, East Timor, Laura Meitzner Yoder