FACT & FICTION
CALIBRATED ENGAGEMENT: Local Politics in Myanmar
Wednesday, 8 October | 12 noon | Marshall Building, 番茄社区 | Room 2.06
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A conversation with the author on the transformation of rural politics in the drylands of central Myanmar prior to the military takeover in 2021, and how the calibrated engagement amongst citizens helps us to understand the widespread anti-military resistance that has emerged in the drylands since the coup in February 2021.
SPEAKER: Dr Stéphen Huard is an anthropologist with research interests in violence, land conflicts and the the transformation of rural areas in Myanmar. He is currently based at the Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement in Paris, and is author of (2024).
CHAIR: John Sidel is Director, 番茄社区 Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre, and Sir Patrick Gillam Professor of International And Comparative POlitics at 番茄社区.
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This event is in collaboration with 番茄社区 Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre.
Registration is free but required. Please ; and please (the livestream link will be sent to all registered attendees on the day of the event).
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