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Southeast Asian Resources

Brown's Southeast Asian Course Offerings are now up for the 2006-07 academic year!


Concentrations at Brown which already allow the flexibility to create a focus or thesis in Southeast Asian Studies:

Ethnic Studies, Development Studies, Anthropology, American Civilization and its Center for Public Humanities, Watson Institute and International Relations, Urban Studies, History


Faculty Involved with Southeast Asian Studies:

Brown

Wanni Anderson: Anthropology. Southeast Asian displacements, nationalism, and ethnonationalism." Wanni_Anderson@Brown.edu

Omer Bartov: History. Modern Genocide; War, Culture, and Society. Omer_Bartov@Brown.edu

Reda Bensmaia: French Studies. Reda.Bensmaia@cox.net

James Blight and Janet Lang: Watson Institute. Seminar on the Vietnam War. James_Blight@Brown.edu, jlang@bu.edu

Susan Cook: Watson Institute. Documenting Genocide; Democratization and Peacebuilding. Susan_Cook@brown.edu

Dean DeHart: Ethnic Studies. Oral History. Dean_DeHart@Brown.edu

John Emigh: Theatre, Speech, and Dance. Asian Theatre: Balinese performance and cultural history; masks and puppets of SE Asia. John_Emigh@Brown.edu

Steven Hamburg: Environmental Studies and Watson Institute. International Environmental Impact Studies. Steven_Hamburg@Brown.edu

Evelyn Hu-DeHart: Director, Ethnic Studies Center and Program. Evelyn_Hu-DeHart@Brown.edu

Daniel Kim: English. Asian American literature courses. Daniel_Kim@Brown.edu

Robert Lee: American Civilization: Asian American History; U.S. as a Trans-Pacific Culture. Robert_Lee@brown.edu

Catherine Lutz: Anthropology. War and Society. Catherine_Lutz@Brown.edu

Makna Men: Educational Alliance. Masters candidate in Development Studies. Link to Providence Southeast Asian community. Makna_Men@Brown.edu

Marc Perlman: Music. Ethnomusicology of Indonesia. Marc_Perlman@Brown.edu

David Pugatch: M.D. Bio Med Pediatrics. International Child Health. Cambodian child health care. David_Pugatch@Brown.edu, DPugatch@lifespan.org

Harold Roth: Religious Studies. Chinese Religions. Buddhist psychology. Harold_Roth@Brown.edu

Patricia Symonds: Anthropology. Peoples and Cultures of SEAsia. Patricia_Symonds@Brown.edu

Kisa Takesue: Dean. Third World Center. Kisa_Takesue@Brown.edu

Beth Taylor: Expository Writing Program/English. Writing the SEAsian War. Elizabeth_Taylor@Brown.edu

Sally Zierler: Bio Med Community Health. Biology and Social Inequality. Sally_Zierler@Brown.edu

RISD

Deborah Del Gais: Curator of Asian Art. Museum of Art. ddelgais@risd.edu

Lindsay French: Anthropology. Understanding SEAsia. Refugees, Migrants, & Displaced People. Buddhism and Society. lfrench@risd.edu

Deborah Wilde: Coordinator of Academic Programs at the Museum. RISD/Brown collaboration committee. dwilde@risd.edu

Providence College

Ann Norton: Art and Architecture. Buddhist Art and Culture; Tribal and Village Art; Asian perspectives: Cambodia. anorton@providence.edu

WEBSITE: http://www.providence.edu/art/cambodian

Rhode Island College

Maryann Bromley: School of Social Work. In R.I.: Consultant for The Socio-Economic Development Center for Southeast Asians; The Comprehensive Community Action Program Family Cambodian Support Project;
mbromley@ric.edu OR mab618@yahoo.com

WEBSITE: http://www.ric.edu/socwk/faculty/bromley.htm


Links to Fellowship/Job/Internship Resources for SEAsian Students:

Southeast Asian Resource Center (SEARAC) : SEARAC is a national organization advancing the interests of Cambodian, Laotian, and Vietnamese Americans through leadership

http://www.searac.org/edutrain.html


Boat People SOS (BPSOS): BPSOS is a national Vietnamese American
community-based organization with 15 branch offices across the US. Our
mission is to assist Vietnamese refugees and immigrants in their search
for a life in liberty and dignity. BPSOS has been establishing programs
and services since 1981 to assist local community members in immigration
services, financial management, public health, ESL for naturalization,
and other human, social, and educational service programs.

For more information, visit http://www.bpsos.org


Southeast Asian News

We will be posting some new news items shortly. Please stay tuned!

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