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Researching Southeast Asia - Positionality and Fieldwork

Organizer: Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Hawaii, Mānoa

Type/Location: Virtual

Description:

This panel will address the fieldwork and positionality of experienced researchers and PhD students who have conducted field research in Southeast Asia. Panelists will explore how Western scholars conduct field research in Southeast and Southeast Asian scholars studying ethnic minorities and Indigenous peoples in their home country. The discussion will lead to a broader and more complex understanding of colonialities through reflecting on researchers’ field experiences.

Speakers:

  • Sarou Long, PhD Student, Australian National University

  • Hilary Foxon, Assistant Professor, University of Montana

  • Apisom Intralawan, Assistant Professor, Mae Fah Luang University

  • Wiwik Dharmiasih, PhD Student, UH Manoa

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