|
Informal Northern Thai Group
Topics and speakers from
1984
|
|
No.
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Date
|
Topic
|
Speaker
|
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1
|
Dec. 84
|
Illegal Hilltop Burial Site Excavations in
Tak
|
John Shaw
|
|
2
|
Jan. 85
|
Wat Khan Thom Inscriptions and the
Development of Thai Letters
|
Hans Penth
|
|
3
|
Feb. 85
|
Buddhist Ordination Rituals
|
Francois Bizot
|
|
4
|
Mar. 85
|
Buddhist Monastic Reforms in the Early
Lanna Period
|
Gina Clifford
|
|
5
|
Apr. 85
|
Social Implications of Trade in the Chiang Mai Valley
in the 19th Century
|
Katherine Bowie
|
|
6
|
May 85
|
Non-canonical Jatakas from Lanna c. 15th
-17th AD
|
Harald Hundius
|
|
7
|
June 85
|
Lao Textiles
|
Patricia Cheesman
|
|
8
|
July 85
|
Peoples of Xishuang Banna
|
Ron Renard
|
|
9
|
Aug. 85
|
Shan Tattooing: and the nature of their
belief system
|
Nikki Tannenbaum
|
|
10
|
Sept. 85
|
How Thai Children Learn Classifiers: and
the problems they encounter
|
Kathie Carpenter
|
|
11
|
Oct. 85
|
North
Korea: a slide presentation
|
M.R. Rujaya Abhakorn
|
|
12
|
Nov. 85
|
Observations of a Naturalist in SW China
and Northern Laos
|
Hans Bänziger
|
|
13
|
Dec. 85
|
Traditional Northern Thai Irrigation Systems
|
Kathy Chindasri
|
|
14
|
Jan. 86
|
[now defunct] Northern Thai Society and Early Western
Contacts with Chiang Mai from the 16th Century
|
Roy Hudson
|
|
15
|
Feb. 86
|
Tin People and the ‘Salot’
Ceremony
|
David Filbeck
|
|
16
|
Mar. 86
|
The Northern Thai
Village
of Ku Daeng [red tomb]
|
Konrad Kingshill
|
|
17
|
May 86
|
Patron-client ties in Northern
Thailand
|
Clark Neher
|
|
18
|
June 86
|
Tibet
|
John Hobday
|
|
19
|
July 86
|
25 years of change in a Thai Lue Village
|
Michael Moerman
|
|
20
|
Aug. 86
|
Contradictions in the Minority Situation in
Thailand:
The mountain minorities case
|
Leo Alting von Geusau
|
|
21
|
Sept. 86
|
Wa Dialects in Burma
|
Paulette Hopple
|
|
22
|
Oct. 86
|
Applications of X-ray Fluorescence
Spectrometry in Northern Thailand
|
Alan George and Roxanna Brown
|
|
23
|
Nov. 86
|
Laotian Temples: Architecture, images and
embellishments
|
Madeleine Giteau
|
|
24
|
Dec. 86
|
Northern Thai Temples: Looking for a plan
|
Julie Forbush
|
|
25
|
Jan. 87
|
Khuen Literature
|
Anatole Peltier
|
|
26
|
Feb. 87
|
Chao Rai Thai: Swiddeners in Nan Province: 30 year update
|
Laurence Judd
|
|
27
|
Mar. 87
|
Ban Chiang: Beyond painted pots and bronze
bangles
|
Joyce White
|
|
28
|
Apr. 87
|
Funerary Rites in a Northern Thai
Village:
A comparison of Buddhist and Christian practices
|
Graham Fordham
|
|
29
|
June 87
|
Development, Bureaucracy, and Life in the
Margins
|
Ken Kampe
|
|
30
|
July 87
|
Karen and Hmong: Recent studies of
differential child survival
|
Peter Kunstadter
|
|
31
|
Aug. 87
|
Breast Milk: A report on the joint
lactation project
|
Dorothy Jackson
|
|
32
|
Sept. 87
|
Methods of Religious Communication used by
D. McGilvary and Buddhadasa Bhikku
|
Maen Pongudom
|
|
33
|
Oct. 87
|
Government Policy on Hill Tribe Relocation:
Ways out of the maze
|
Chupinit Kesmanee
|
|
34
|
Nov. 87
|
Social Forestry in Chiang Mai: Establishing
a dialogue between officials and hill tribes
|
Uraiwan Tankimyong
|
|
35
|
Dec. 87
|
What's so good about religion these days? Focus on the Philippines:
Questions about Thailand
|
Niels Mulder
|
|
36
|
Jan. 88
|
A Journey through Upper
Burma
|
Bertil Lintner
|
|
37
|
Feb. 88
|
Changing Worlds of the Akha
|
Nina Kammerer
|
|
38
|
Mar. 88
|
Problems of Studying Northern Thai History
|
David Wyatt
|
|
39
|
Apr. 88
|
Buddhism and Development: How do people
bring religious values and economic ambitions together?
|
Sue Darlington
|
|
40
|
May 88
|
Confessions of a Roving Baker
|
John Connell
|
|
41
|
June 88
|
Human Rights and National Development
|
Annop Pongwat
|
|
42
|
July 88
|
Secular Change and Cultural Continuity
|
Marjorie Muecke
|
|
43
|
Aug. 88
|
Interpretations of Buddhadasa and Thai
Society
|
Louis Gabaude
|
|
44
|
Sept. 88
|
The Contemporary Situation in the Thai
Highlands
|
W.R. Geddes, Wanat Bhruksasri, Peter Hinton
|
|
45
|
Oct. 88
|
Upland Tenure and Land Use in Northern Thailand Revisited
|
F.G. Keen
|
|
46
|
Nov. 88
|
Formation of Thai Anthropology
|
Anan Ganjanapan
|
|
47
|
Dec. 88
|
Who Invites Whom to Festivals and What Was
Served? Field report from a Shan village
|
Nikki Tannenbaum
|
|
48
|
Dec. 88
|
Art for Development: A new role for
traditional crafts
|
Steve Salmon
|
|
49
|
Jan. 89
|
Report on the Making of a Book: "Lao
Textiles: Ancient Symbols – Living Art"
|
Patricia Cheesman
|
|
50
|
Jan. 89
|
A show of Amateur Films Shot in Laos and Cambodia in 1954-55
|
Michael Lantheaume
|
|
51
|
Feb. 89
|
Difficulties of Inscription No. 1
|
Hans Penth
|
|
52
|
Mar. 89
|
The Dhammanat Foundation: The Buddhist
conservation and rural development philosophy and strategy
|
Geoffrey Walton
|
|
53
|
Mar. 89
|
Coded Messages to the Deceased on the Mouth
Organ of the Hmong
|
Gretel Schwörer-Kohl
|
|
54
|
Apr. 89
|
Hmong Refugees
|
Robert Cooper
|
|
55
|
May 89
|
Surviving on the Salween:
Burmese students along the border
|
Pippa Curwen and Marti Patel
|
|
56
|
June 89
|
AIDS: A silent threat to Thai youth
|
Vicharn Vithayasai
|
|
57
|
July 89
|
My Car-isma: Car culture in modern Japan
|
David Plath
|
|
58
|
July 89
|
Introduction of Central Thai language
through Modern Schools in Northern Thailand
1898-1942
|
Vachara Sindhuprama
|
|
59
|
Aug. 89
|
Doi Chiang Dao: Natural history portrait
|
Hans Bänziger
|
|
60
|
Sept. 89
|
Wats in Lanna
|
Aroonrat Wichienkeo and Albert Lisec
|
|
61
|
Oct. 89
|
Bio-diversity and Conservation on Doi Suthep
|
J.F. Maxwell and Steve Elliott
|
|
62
|
Nov. 89
|
Vessantara Jataka: Ritual, text, analysis
|
John Cadet
|
|
63
|
Dec. 89
|
Recent Developments in the study of Thai
Ceramics
|
John Shaw
|
|
64
|
Jan. 90
|
Olde Chiang Mai days
|
Dick Wood with Donald Gibson
|
|
65
|
Feb. 90
|
Introduction and Development of Western
Psychology in Thailand
|
Sombat Tapanya
|
|
66
|
Mar. 90
|
The Buddhist Image Consecration Ceremony in
Northern Thailand
|
Don Swearer and Sommai Premjit
|
|
67
|
Apr. 90
|
Another Asian Miracle Economy in the
Making? Thailand
as an NIC?
|
Jurgen Rueland
|
|
68
|
May 90
|
Problems in Opium Control in Northern Thailand
|
Lamar Robert
|
|
69
|
June 90
|
Chinese Views of Sipsongpanna
|
Ann Hill
|
|
70
|
July 90
|
Wiang Ta Murals
|
Vithi Phanichphant
|
|
71
|
Aug. 90
|
Phra Malai and Thai Buddhism: Art and
literature
|
Bonnie Brereton
|
|
72
|
Sept. 90
|
Progress on an Ethnography of a Hmong Village
|
Kathie Culhane-Pera
|
|
73
|
Oct. 90
|
A Visit to Assam:
Meeting Thai-speaking peoples in India
|
Raynou and Nongnutch
|
|
74
|
Nov. 90
|
The YMCA and Rural Development: Twenty
years of experience
|
Michael Boeder
|
|
75
|
Nov. 90
|
Hysteria in the Hills: The Lisu case
|
Otome Hutheesing
|
|
76
|
Dec. 90
|
Spiders and Related Creatures in Thailand
|
Peter Schwendiger
|
|
77
|
Jan. 91
|
The Forests of Nepal:
The problems of conservation and deforestation
|
Dietrich Schmitû-Vogt
|
|
78
|
Feb. 91
|
Tais of Northern
Vietnam
|
B.J. Terwiel
|
|
79
|
Mar. 91
|
Hill Tribe Elites: Educational mobility and
cultural consequences
|
Scott McNabb & Jeff Petry
|
|
80
|
Apr. 91
|
Some ethnic minorities in Assam
|
Jim Goodman
|
|
81
|
May 91
|
The Lao: As viewed by the Thai and as
viewed by themselves
|
Charles Keyes
|
|
82
|
June 91
|
The Ho Chi Minh Trail and Other Parts of Laos
|
Ken Kampe
|
|
83
|
July 91
|
AIDS in Thailand
and Barriers to the Development of AIDS Counseling in Northern Thailand
|
Kittiwut Taywaditep
|
|
84
|
Oct. 91
|
Homage to Coffee
|
Jacques Op de Laak
|
|
85
|
Nov. 91
|
Agricultural Changes in a Non-project Village
|
Peter Hansen
|
|
86
|
Dec. 91
|
Religious Syncretism of Southeast Asian
Religion? Thai, Javanese and Filipino perspectives
|
Niels Mulder
|
|
87
|
Feb. 92
|
Beware! The synthesizer cometh –
people, who needs people?
|
Bernard Sumner and Manoon Ploypradap
|
|
88
|
Feb. 92
|
Keng Tung in the Shan States of Burma – an island of Lanna
|
Vithi Phanichphant
|
|
89
|
Mar. 92
|
"Borneo:
Inferno or paradise?" video presentation
|
Mady Villard
|
|
90
|
Apr. 92
|
Threads of Life: Hmong women's contribution
to life cycle rituals
|
Susan Morgan and Kathie Culhane-Pera
|
|
91
|
Apr. 92
|
Dealing with Conflict among Children: A
video ethnographic approach to cross-cultural comparison in
pre-schoolers
|
Jacquetta Hill
|
|
92
|
May 92
|
From the Silk Road to Southeast Asian
tracks: History of trade between China
and Southeast Asia
|
Amphay Dore
|
|
93
|
June 92
|
Two Solitudes: Observations on trekking
tourism in a Hmong village
|
Jean Michaud
|
|
94
|
June 92
|
He was always mean, but he’s much
worse now: Transformation of Northern Thai village life
|
Graham Fordham
|
|
95
|
July 92
|
A Karen New Year Ceremony Inspired by Mon
Theravada Buddhism
|
Bernard Moizo
|
|
96
|
Aug. 92
|
Tam Na Mai Pen [I don’t know how to grow rice]
|
Mark Richie
|
|
97
|
Sept. 92
|
Transvestism, Transexuality and Sex-change
Operations
|
Louis Gooren
|
|
98
|
Oct. 92
|
Three Tons per Hectare and Dikes
|
Richard Lando
|
|
99
|
Nov. 92
|
Opening up to the Modern World
|
Niels Mulder
|
|
100
|
Dec. 92
|
Industrialization in Thailand
|
Jean Christophe Simon
|
|
101
|
Dec. 92
|
Upland Minorities in Cambodia
|
Peter Vail and Leif Jonsson
|
|
102
|
Jan. 93
|
The Characteristics and Logic of Lisu
‘Traditional’ Social Organization in Northern
Thailand and the Impact of the Current Development Process
|
Yves Conrad
|
|
103
|
Feb. 93
|
The Mae Soi
Valley
Conservation and Rural Development Project
|
M.R. Smansnid Svasti
|
|
104
|
Mar. 93
|
Silk, Sex and Smiles
|
Christopher Moore
|
|
105
|
Apr. 93
|
A Cultural and Environmental History of a
Thai-speaking Group in Northern Vietnam
|
Kathleen Gillogly
|
|
106
|
May 93
|
The Hani Peoples Conference in Kunming
|
Leo Alting von Geusau
|
|
107
|
June 93
|
Monks in Thailand involved in the
Environmental Movement
|
Sue Darlington
|
|
108
|
July 93
|
The Differential Integration of the Karen
into the Thai
State
during the Reigns of Rama V and VI
|
Ron Renard
|
|
109
|
Aug. 93
|
AIDS awareness among Hill Tribe Women
|
Otome Hutheesing, R Maneeprasert, Nina
Kammerer, Pat Symonds
|
|
110
|
Sept. 93
|
International Schools in the 20th
Century from Geneva
to Chiang Mai
|
Harry Deelman
|
|
111
|
Oct. 93
|
Hill Tribes in the Philippines
|
Lamar Robert
|
|
112
|
Nov. 93
|
Botswana and its Wildlife
|
Linda & Allen Pfotenhauer
|
|
113
|
Dec. 93
|
Lantien Yao Ceremonial Paintings and Masks
|
Jess G. Pourret
|
|
114
|
Feb. 94
|
The Cambodian Border in Historical
Perspective
|
Michael Vickery
|
|
115
|
Feb. 94
|
Perspectives on Yao/Mien History
|
Leif Jonsson
|
|
116
|
Mar. 94
|
Natural Dyeing in Thailand
|
Marjory Moeyers
|
|
117
|
Mar. 94
|
Identity and change as perceived among the
Lahu people in Northern Thailand
|
Carina Strassen-Kossmann
|
|
118
|
Apr. 94
|
Developing Lisu
|
Kathleen Gillogly
|
|
119
|
May 94
|
AIDS in Thailand
and Africa
|
Graham Fordham
|
|
120
|
May 94
|
Introduction to the Zhuang of Guangxi
|
Amphay Dore
|
|
121
|
June 94
|
"Threads of Life" video presentation
|
Susan Morgan
|
|
122
|
July 94
|
Lakkia Language
|
David Solnit
|
|
123
|
Aug. 94
|
Signs of the Buddha in the Northern Thai
Chronicles
|
Don Swearer
|
|
124
|
Aug. 94
|
The Great Game in Southeast
Asia: Thai-Vietnamese competition
|
Andrew Forbes
|
|
125
|
Sept. 94
|
Yi People of Yunnan
|
Jim Goodman
|
|
126
|
Oct. 94
|
A Vision of Chiang Mai
|
Sirichai Narumit
|
|
127
|
Nov. 94
|
Deceit in the Forest Canopy: The ravishing
Lady Slipper orchid and the naive hoverfly
|
Hans Bänziger
|
|
128
|
Nov. 94
|
Luang Phrabang
Temple Murals
|
Laurie Maund
|
|
129
|
Dec. 94
|
The World according to Thai Grade School
Books
|
Niels Mulder
|
|
130
|
Feb. 95
|
Concert of traditional/classical Thai
Music:
Talk - "Food in Thai literature."
Buffet dinner on the banks of the Ping River
|
Suphon Suetachat, Ron Renard, Em-on
Chittasophon
|
|
131
|
Feb. 95
|
Foreigners in Thailand and their Legal
Problems
|
Phipat Prasatsuwan
|
|
132
|
Mar. 95
|
The Forgotten Libraries of Laos
|
Harald Hundius
|
|
133
|
May 95
|
The (Siam
Society) Journal and the Restructuring of the Siam
Society
|
Pitya Bunnag
|
|
134
|
June 95
|
Akha and Trekking
|
Mika Toyota
|
|
135
|
Aug. 95
|
Research for Restoring Northern
Thailand's Forests
|
Steve Elliott and Kate Hardwick
|
|
136
|
Sept. 95
|
Bamboo Hut Construction and the future of a
Textile
Museum
in Chiang Mai
|
Pitya Bunnag
|
|
137
|
Oct. 95
|
Lua Architecture
|
Vithi Panichphant
|
|
138
|
Oct. 95
|
Men, Alcohol, and AIDS in Northern Thailand
|
Graham Fordham
|
|
139
|
Nov. 95
|
Brief Survey of Lan Na History
|
Hans Penth
|
|
140
|
Dec. 95
|
Stone Images of Sri Lanka
|
Ron Emmons
|
|
141
|
Jan. 96
|
Society according to Thai High School Books
|
Niels Mulder
|
|
142
|
Feb. 96
|
Aspects of Change in Hmong Society
|
Peter Kunstadter
|
|
143
|
Mar. 96
|
Problems in setting up a UNDP Highland
Development Project in Southeast Asia
|
Ron Renard
|
|
144
|
Apr. 96
|
A Hot Topic: Fire in agriculture
|
Koen van Keer
|
|
145
|
May 96
|
A Visit to My-son: The valley of kings in Vietnam
|
Reinhard Hohler
|
|
146
|
June 96
|
Shipwrecks in the South
China Sea
|
Roxanna Brown
|
|
147
|
Sept. 96
|
The Yao in Vietnam
|
Jess G. Pourret
|
|
148
|
Oct. 96
|
HIV is Not the Cause of AIDS
|
Dan Reid
|
|
149
|
Oct. 96
|
Ethnicity in Thailand
|
G. Wijayewardene
|
|
150
|
Nov. 96
|
Infectious Diseases Unique to Northern Thailand
|
Thira Sirisanthana
|
|
151
|
Nov. 96
|
Science and its Critics: The case with
HIV/AIDS
|
Margery Lazarus
|
|
152
|
Jan. 97
|
The State of Hani-Akha Studies
|
Leo Alting von Geusau
|
|
153
|
Feb. 97
|
The Chinese Ho ('Chin Ho') in Northern Thailand
|
Andrew Forbes
|
|
154
|
Feb. 97
|
Introducing Thai Images
|
Niels Mulder
|
|
155
|
Mar. 97
|
History of Northern Thai Forests
|
J.F. Maxwell
|
|
156
|
May 97
|
Buddhist Art: What is its future?
|
Venetia Walkey
|
|
157
|
May 97
|
Ethnic Conflict in Burma
|
Bertil Lintner
|
|
158
|
June 97
|
Measurement of Pacification in Vietnam:
Reminiscences
|
Ed Rose
|
|
159
|
July 97
|
Corruption In Local Elections
|
Katherine Bowie
|
|
160
|
Aug. 97
|
Hong Kong: Borrowed place, borrowed people
|
Michael Webster
|
|
161
|
Sept. 97
|
Birds of Doi Inthanon
|
Rungsrit Kanjanavanit
|
|
162
|
Oct. 97
|
Search for Authenticity: The mind of the
tourist, art & modernity
|
Robert Peters
|
|
163
|
Nov. 97
|
Living with HIV: Video/Testimony
|
Laurie Maund
|
|
164
|
Dec. 97
|
Japanese
& Chinese Gardens: A comparison
|
David Engel
|
|
165
|
Jan. 98
|
Possessing Writing: Lahu literacy in Northern Thailand
|
Judy Pine
|
|
166
|
Feb. 98
|
The Situation of Elephants in Northern Thailand
|
M. Willemse and S. Chailert
|
|
167
|
Mar. 98
|
Inter-species Communication & ‘Love
Animal' House
|
Marianne Willemse
|
|
168
|
Apr. 98
|
Buddhist Architecture: From India to Pagan and Thailand
|
Pierre Richard
|
|
169
|
Apr. 98
|
The Psychology of Cross-cultural
Relationships
|
Brian Hubbard
|
|
170
|
June 98
|
Thai Cats
|
Ed Rose
|
|
171
|
July 98
|
Trance Dances of Northern
Thailand
|
Vithi Panichphant
|
|
172
|
Aug. 98
|
Rural Communications in Thailand
|
Lamar Robert
|
|
173
|
Sept. 98
|
Community Forestry in Northern
Thailand
|
Karan Aquino
|
|
174
|
Oct. 98
|
Expatriate Hypothesis
|
Frank Kelly
|
|
175
|
Nov. 98
|
Worshipping the Great Moderniser, King
Chulalongkorn the Great
|
Irene Strengs
|
|
176
|
Dec. 98
|
Buddhist Monks & HIV/AIDS Management
|
Laurie Maund
|
|
177
|
Jan. 99
|
Is Thailand One of the World's Few
Non-homophobic Cultures?
|
Andrew Matzner
|
|
178
|
Jan. 99
|
Thai Revenue Stamps
|
Bob Drexler
|
|
179
|
Feb. 99
|
Magnificent Buddha Images of Lanna Thai
|
Carol Stratton
|
|
180
|
Feb. 99
|
Women NGOs in Northern
Thailand
|
Lee Ray Costa
|
|
181
|
Feb. 99
|
‘Candy’ Readings from his own works
|
Luke Davies
|
|
182
|
Feb. 99
|
Is Thai a Sexist Language?
|
Panit Bunyavatana
|
|
183
|
Mar. 99
|
Does Participatory Land Use have a chance
with Hilltribes?
|
Oliver Puginier
|
|
184
|
Apr. 99
|
Wildlife in the Kingdom of Thailand
(slide presentation)
|
Bruce Kekule
|
|
185
|
May 99
|
Misadventures of an Amateur Telescope Maker
in Chiang Mai
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Botter Reeves
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186
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June 99
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The Patcharaphorn Thai Education Fund
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Graham Enwright
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187
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July 99
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A Christian looks at the Buddhist Religion
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John Butt
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188
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Aug. 99
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Mad Elephants & Missionaries at Ko Klang Island
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Ted Brown
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189
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Sept. 99
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Fine Book Publishing
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Trasvin Jittidecharak
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190
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Oct. 99
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Being a Foreign Monk in Thailand
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Santikaro Bhikkhu
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191
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Nov. 99
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Delving for Information in Chiang Mai:
Panel discussion
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Frank Kelly (chair)
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192
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Dec. 99
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Thai Buddhism through Cartoons
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Louis Gabaude
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193
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Jan. 00
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Electronic & Human Connectivity: The
Internet
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David Alexander
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194
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Feb. 00
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Anna & the King - The movie. Panel
discussion
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Larry Ashmun (chair)
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195
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Feb. 00
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Betel Quid Chewing in Northern
Thailand
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Peter A. Reichart
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196
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Mar. 00
|
Traditional Akha Concept of Spirits
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Leo Alting von Geusau
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197
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May 00
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Censorship in Southeast
Asia
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William Tuchrello
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198
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May 00
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Foreigners and the Thai Judicial System
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Nitaya Wangpaiboon
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199
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June 00
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Creating Counseling and Therapy Approaches
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Richard Nelson-Jones
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200
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July 00
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Drunk Husbands: Bias or Blind Spot in the
Thai Judicial System
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Marjorie Muecke
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201
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Aug. 00
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Social & Economic Observations of Moo
Ban Living in Chiang Mai
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Mike Long
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202
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Sept. 00
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Killers & Healers: Fantastic
flora of Thailand
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David Engel
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203
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Sept. 00
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Glimpses of Anarchy: Experiences of an
election observer in Cambodia & E. Timor
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Bill Rose
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204
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Nov. 00
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Eco-tourism and Hilltribes in Northern Thailand
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John Davies
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205
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Dec. 00
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Does Chiang Mai Need Flyovers?
|
Sirichai Narumit
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206
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Feb. 01
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The Buddha and His Image
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Carol Stratton
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207
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Mar. 01
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The Thai in Keng Tung in World War II
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M.R. Rujaya Abhakorn
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208
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Apr. 01
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Historical Considerations on Thai Cuisine
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William Sammon
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209
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May 01
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International Education and Thai Education:
Diverging or Converging?
|
Lister Hannah
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210
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June 01
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Money Matters in Marriage
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Brian Hubbard
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211
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July 01
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NGOs and the AIDS Crisis in Chiang Mai
|
Vincent del Casino
|
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212
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Aug. 01
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Restoring Northern Thailand's Degraded Forest Land
|
Steven Elliott
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213
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Sept. 01
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The Karen: Past, present . . . future?
|
Ron Renard
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214
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Nov. 01
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What is the Alternative to Violence in our
Multicultural World?
|
Andrew Forbes, John Butt, Dean Henderson
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215
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Nov. 01
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Medicine and Public Health in Chiang Mai
during World War Two
|
Ted Brown
|
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216
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Dec. 01
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The Laotian Hmong in the United States
|
Pongkaset Suwannakun
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217
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Jan. 02
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Thai – Foreigner Marriage
|
Eric Cohen
|
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218
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Jan. 02
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Akha Literature in Transition from Totally
Oral to Partly Written
|
Inga-Lill Hansson and Leo Alting von Geusau
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219
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Feb. 02
|
The Mekong
Nobody Knows
|
Steve van Beek
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220
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Mar. 02
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The Railways of Thailand
|
Robert M. Boer
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221
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Apr. 02
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Stupas in Asia
|
Joe Cummings
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222
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May 02
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The Role of the Christian Missionary
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John Butt
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223
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June 02
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Traders & Travelers: The Dutch in 17th
Century Laos and Cambodia
|
Carool Kersten
|
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224
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June 02
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Why Do the Vietnamese Write the Way They
Do? A political issue.
|
Roland Jacques
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225
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July 02
|
Lisu Actors and Foreign Film-makers
|
Otome Klein Hutheesing
|
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226
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Aug. 02
|
The Catholic Church and the Sexual Abuse
Dilemma
|
Peter Clarke
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227
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Sept. 02
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Teaching Philosophy in a Thai University
|
Mark Tamthai
|
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228
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Oct. 02
|
Intervention Radiology as a Substitute for
Surgery
|
Steven C.H. van de Ven
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229
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Nov. 02
|
Which Cosmos for Which Identity? Dilemma
Among the Kantu of the Annamese Hills
|
Yves Goudineau
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230
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Nov. 02
|
Arakan: A Buddhist kingdom of Southeast
Asia
|
Jacques Leider
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231
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Dec. 02
|
The Use of Science in Contemporary Western
Buddhist Apologetics
|
Geoffrey Redmond
|
|
232
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Jan. 03
|
A Buddhist Approach to HIV/AIDS Prevention
and Care
|
Laurie Maund
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233
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Oops! There
was no 233rd talk. The convenor lost count
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234
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May 03
|
A Passage to Thailand
|
Brian Hubbard
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235
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June 03
|
Annual variations in the use of, and
exposure to Pesticides among Hmong Farmers in N.
Thailand
|
Peter Kunstadter
|
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236
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July 03
|
The Wild Wa: Wilder without opium?
|
Ron Renard
|
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237
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Aug. 03
|
Ugetsu (a classical Japanese story
collection) Cinematized
|
Paul McCarthy
|
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238
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Sept. 03
|
Development Interventions, State
Administration and Local Responses of Ethnic Minorities in Upland Northern Thailand
|
Hans-Dieter Bechstedt, Patcharin Nawichai
|
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239
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Oct. 03
|
Peer-to-Peer: Premises of a new layer in
civilization?
|
Michel Bauwens
|
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240
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Nov. 03
|
The WTO in Cancun:
The negotiations and what went wrong?
|
Heike Löschmann
|
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241
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Dec. 03
|
A Social Psychologist at the Burma
Border
|
Richard Gorsuch
|
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242
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Jan. 04
|
Missionaries, Martyrs, and Political Change
in Northern Thailand in the Late 19th
Century
|
Don Swearer
|
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243
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Feb. 04
|
Politics in the Thai Parliament: Has much
changed since the 1997 Constitution?
|
Aaron Stern
|
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244
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Feb. 04
|
In Between a 'Feeling of Natural' and the
Burmese Buddhist Order:
An Encounter with Burmese spirit possession
|
Bénédicte Brac de la
Perrière
|
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245
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Mar. 04
|
Expedition Mekong 2002 in perspective
|
Reinhard Hohler
|
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246
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Mar. 04
|
Hilltribes in Cambodia
and Vietnam
|
Andrew Hardy
|
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247
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Apr. 04
|
Perceptions of Education in Thailand
|
Alain Mounier
|
|
248
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May 04
|
Masks and Selves in Contemporary Java: The
Dances of Didik Nini Thowok
|
Jan Mrázek
|
|
249
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June 04
|
Say What, Mr. President?
|
Gary Suwannarat
|
|
250
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July 04
|
The Impact of Air Quality on Chiang Mai
residents
|
Duongchan Charoenmuang
|
|
251
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Aug. 04
|
Reflections on 40 years of research on Thailand
|
Niels Mulder
|
|
252
|
Sept. 04
|
Chiang Mai Tourism: Its problems and
solutions
|
Jack Kelly
|
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253
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Oct. 04
|
Protected Areas in the Lao PDR
|
Klaus Berkmüller
|
|
254
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Nov. 04
|
Introduction to the History and
Significance of Champa
|
Michael Vickery
|
|
255
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Dec. 04
|
Textiles as a Material Lexicon of Tributary
Relations in the Lao-Tai world
|
Patricia Cheesman
|
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256
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Jan. 05
|
Proposal to Redevelop and Reposition Chiang
Mai
|
Shane K. Beary
|
|
257
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Jan. 05
|
The Tsunami and its Aftermath: A Panel
Discussion
|
Dave Percy, Sampan Singharajwarapan,
Sombat Tapanya
|
|
258
|
Feb. 05
|
The Khmer Rouge Ideology, as drilled into
people's ears under Democratic Kampuchea
|
Henri Locard
|
|
259
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Feb. 05
|
How Does an Artist Become International? Thailand
as a case study
|
Annabelle Boissier
|
|
260
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Mar. 05
|
The ‘Singhalese’ Buddha: Thailand’s
highly revered guardian image
|
Carol Stratton
|
|
261
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Apr. 05
|
Violence in Thai society
|
Sombat Tapanya
|
|
262
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May 05
|
Geohazards of Northern
Thailand: How dangerous are they?
|
Sampan Singharajwarapan
|
|
263
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June 05
|
Wat Ban Ngaed & Wat Ban Saen: Exotic
mountain temples of Keng Tung in Shan States, Myanmar
|
Vithi Phanichphant
|
|
264
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July 05
|
Daoist tradition and modern subjectivities:
Transformations of Daoist practice in China and the West
|
David Palmer & Elijah Siegler
|
|
265
|
Aug. 05
|
Dr. Muller's Asian Journey: Thailand, Cambodia,
Vietnam
and Yunnan
|
Carool Kersten
|
|
266
|
Sep. 05
|
Reconciliation in Southern
Thailand: Lessons from past attempts and present directions
|
Mark Tamthai
|
|
267
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Oct. 05
|
Politics and Professionalism in Community
Development
|
Katherine McKinnon
|
|
268
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Nov. 05
|
Is “Taization” equivalent to
assimilation?
|
Olivier Evrard
|
|
269
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Dec. 05
|
Chasing Shadows: The elusive Isan Nang
Talung
|
Bonnie Brereton
|
|
270
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Jan. 06
|
Continuation and Disruption of the Karen
Religious Movement: Case of the Myitta Byamasoe in Burma
|
Dr. Kwanchewan Buadaeng
|
|
271
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Feb. 06
|
The Giant Appliqué Thangkas of Tsurphu Monastery, Tibet
|
Terris and Leslie Nguyen
Temple
|
|
272
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Mar. 06
|
Great Leader, Dear Leader: Demystifying North Korea
under the Kim Clan
|
Bertil Linter
|
|
273
|
Apr. 06
|
Chiang Mai:
Disneyfication or Rational Development?
|
Panel Discussion
|
|
274
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May 06
|
Cambodia’s The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Why has
it taken so long to establish Asia’s
first genocide tribunal? Will it achieve justice both for the living
and the dead?
|
Tom Fawthrop
|
|
275
|
June 06
|
A Chameleon’s Tale:
True Stories of a Global Refugee
|
Mo Tejani
|
|
276
|
July 06
|
Song and Silence: Ethnic Revival on China's
Southwest Borders
|
Sara Davis
|
|
277
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Aug. 06
|
Mishima: Letters, Eros, Death
|
Paul McCarthy
|
|
278
|
Sept. 06
|
How to Plant a Forest
|
Stephen Elliott
|
|
279
|
Oct. 06
|
SOS: a non-profit organisation helping
foreigners living in Chiang Mai
|
Alan Hall and Andrew Williams
|
|
280
|
Nov. 06
|
The Jewel of
Suvannaphoum
|
Reinhard Hohler
|
|
281
|
Dec. 06
|
“Beyond the
Gate”
|
Francois Bizot
|
|
282
|
Jan. 07
|
Gold and Silver Roads to Chiang Mai and Shan States in 1837
|
Andrew Turton
|
|
283
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Jan. 07
|
Border Landscapes: The Politics of Akha Land
Use in China and Thailand
|
Janet Sturgeon
|
|
284
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Feb. 07
|
‘Altar of Fire’ A Vedic ritual
|
Frits Staal
|
|
285
|
Feb. 07
|
The Tree of Immeasurable
Wealth - Rmeet Society, Highland Laos
|
Guido Sprenger
|
|
286
|
Mar. 07
|
Traditional Thai Mural Painting: The Thai
Cosmos and the Jatakas
|
Carol Stratton
|
|
287
|
Apr. 07
|
It’s
not just Haze: The effects of air pollution in Chiang Mai
|
Duongchan Charoenmuang
|
|
288
|
May 07
|
Mystery
in the Mist of the Borderland of Thailand
and Myanmar
|
Rasmi Shoocongdej
|
|
289
|
June 07
|
“Will
the snakes swallow the singers?” Traditional music of the hill
tribes
|
John Moore
|
|
290
|
July 07
|
“More
tribes at risk – in Farm Animal Genetic Resources. The Thai
situation”
|
Vanida Khumnirdpetch and David Steane
|
|
291
|
Aug. 07
|
“Sacrifice” - The Story of
Child Prostitutes from Burma
|
Hseng Noung and Laurie Maund
|
|
292
|
Sept. 07
|
‘Big
Brother Mouse’ - Book publishing in Laos
|
Sasha Alyson and Khamla Panyasouk
|
|
293
|
Sept. 07
|
Life
for an English teacher in Present-day Viet Nam
|
Richard Fuller
|
|
294
|
Oct. 07
|
"Prayer
of Peace: Relief & Resistance in Burma's War Zones"
|
Matt Blauer and Saw Doh Say
|
|
295
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Oct. 07
|
“Sacrifice”
– The Story of Child Prostitutes from Burma.
Second Showing
|
Hseng Noung
|
|
296
|
Nov. 07
|
How
to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas
|
Carol Grodzins and Nikom Putta
|
|
297
|
Jan. 08
|
Swimming
Against the Tide: The Cuban Health system
|
Tom Fawthrop
|
|
298
|
Feb. 08
|
"Murder,
Mayhem, and Malarkey: An Evening of Japanese Detective Fiction."
|
Ivan
P. Hall
|
|
299
|
Mar. 08
|
Chiang
Rai and the Mae Fah Luang Art and Cultural Park
|
Rebecca
Weldon
|
|
300
|
Apr. 08
|
“Making
Chiang Mai a Great Place
to Live”
|
Deuntemduang
Na Chiengmai, Mayor of Chiang Mai
|
|
301
|
May 08
|
‘Opportunities
for Expat Volunteers in Chiang Mai’
|
Duenpen
Chaladlam
|
|
302
|
June 08
|
A
Tribute to the late Roxanna M. Brown (1946-2008)
|
Patricia
Cheesman and John Shaw
|
|
303
|
July 08
|
Global
Warming Scenarios for Thailand
|
Jere
Locke, Marty Bergoffen and Julia Schonharl
|
|
304
|
Aug. 08
|
The
Administrative and Political Structure of Chiang Mai
Province
|
Tanet
Charoenmuang
|
|
305
|
Sept. 08
|
An
evening with at home with John and Pat Shaw
|
John
and Pat Shaw
|
|
306
|
Oct. 08
|
Textiles
and Clothing of the Lao-Tai Peoples as Community Markers
|
Patricia
Cheesman
|
|
307
|
Nov. 08
|
Knowing
the Lua and Wa: The State of Knowledge
of a Barely Known Group
|
Ronald
D. Renard
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308
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