Book Launch of ‘Projectland’ at AAS Conference
I was delighted to launch my book Projectland: Life in a Lao Socialist Model Village at the AAS conference in…
Talk at AAS Conference: Socialist Gothic — Women and the Lao Revolution
What role did women play in the Lao revolution? And how are women in the revolution depicted today? I spoke…
Reflection: Hosting the 7th International Conference on Lao Studies
From November 15-18, 2022, Deakin University hosted the 7th International Conference on Lao Studies (ICLS7) with the theme ‘Science, society, and…
Report launch: Policy impact in Lao PDR — from research to practice
“What processes, practices and circumstances facilitate or hinder the influence and uptake of ACIAR commissioned research within Lao policy contexts?”…
Studying Policy-making processes in Lao PDR through ethnography
How can ethnography assist international organisations in understanding the impact of their research on local policy? As part of a…
Reviewer meets reviewed: ‘Projectland’, online conversation November 17
Please join this online conversation between Heonik Kwon and myself about my book ‘Projectland: Life in a Lao Socialist Model…
Lao-Australian Research Exchange in Geelong
As part of my current research on cultural values, birth, and parenting in Laos, I recently invited two Lao researchers…
Seminar with two Lao researchers: Public Health Care in Lao PDR
Be invited to join this public seminar with two visiting researchers from Laos! When: Wednesday, October 5, 10am – noon…
International Conference on Lao Studies: Deakin University November 15-18
I am delighted to be part of this year’s organising committee for the 7th International Conference on Lao Studies. The…
Cultural values, birth and parenting in Laos: Online discussion at ADI
The Alfred Deakin Institute for Globalisation and Citizenship (ADI) invited me to talk online about my current Future Fellowship research…