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Abstracts Doing Theory in Southeast Asia

Dreams, Ontology, and Worlds Otherwise: Evidence and Dreaming on the Mekong

August 23, 2021September 18, 2022 seasia_admin

Andrew Alan Johnson University of California-Berkeley andrewjohnson@berkeley.edu “We know that nagas [water dragons] exist, because people see them all the time” claims my friend Nok.

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Bali as Method: Theories of International Feminism and Critical Ethnography: An Examination of Oka Rusmini’s Tarian Bumi (“Earth Dance”)

August 23, 2021September 18, 2022 seasia_admin

Jennifer Goodlander Indiana University jgoodlan@indiana.edu Drawing from my own ethnographic research on gender and the performing arts in Indonesia this paper proposes to rethink applications

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Disability and Technology Theory in Southeast Asia

August 23, 2021September 18, 2022 seasia_admin

Gerard Goggin Nanyang Technological University gerard.goggin@ntu.edu.sg In this paper, I take up two important keywords for theory in Southeast Asia – disability (subject of this

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Theorising post-humanist City Planning in Hanoi: Material Openness and an Anthropological Figure-ground Reversal

August 23, 2021September 18, 2022 seasia_admin

Takanari Fujita University of Toronto takanari.fujita@mail.utoronto.ca Modernist city planning theories, including socialist modernism, assume that planning ideas should correspond with the actualities of built forms.

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Disability in the Discourse of Development Policy?

August 23, 2021September 18, 2022 seasia_admin

Dominic Dinh University of Cologne dinhdom@googlemail.com Worldwide, people with disabilities – especially in the Global South – are exposed to particularly high risks of poverty

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Los Vulgos Ante Europe

August 23, 2021September 18, 2022 seasia_admin

Jose Mari B. Cuartero Ateneo de Manila University jcuartero@ateneo.edu In our attempts to decolonize the Philippines at the heart of the Southeast Asian region, a

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The Technological School Reform, a Tool for Socioeconomic Development: A Case Study on Thailand’s One Laptop per Child

August 21, 2021September 18, 2022 seasia_admin

Panita Chatikavanij Virginia Tech pchatika@vt.edu The 2005 World Summit not only marked the beginning of UN support for the One Laptop Child project (OLPC), but

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Mattering Environmental Protest: ‘New Materialist’ Approaches towards Activism in Cambodia

August 17, 2021September 18, 2022 seasia_admin

Stephanie.Benzaquen-Gautier University of Nottingham, UK Stephanie.Benzaquen-Gautier@nottingham.ac.uk What makes activism in Southeast Asia ‘real,’ Indonesia labor movements specialist Michele Ford wonders (2013). With a slight twist,

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Sugat, Sakuna’t Pagdalumat: Tropical Traumaturgy in Francisco Balagtas’s Florante at Laura

August 17, 2021September 18, 2022 seasia_admin

Christian Jil R. Benitez  Department of Filipino, Ateneo de Manila University  cbenitez@ateneo.edu  Abstract. This essay proposes an alternative regard to suffering, as depicted in Franscisco

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Situasi Percamoden and the Appropriation of Postmodern Theory in Examining Malaysia Visual Arts

August 11, 2021September 18, 2022 seasia_admin

Sarena Abdullah Universiti Sains Malaysia sarena.abdullah@gmail.com This paper will discuss the idea of postmodernity in the context of Malaysia visual arts. The late 20th-century movement

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