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Contested
Legitimacies and Governance Tuesday, October 26th, 2004
Dr. Kyaw Yin Hlaing is Assistant Professor of Politics
at the National University of Singapore. Currently he is conducting
research on “State-Sangha Relations
in SPDC’s Myanmar,” and “Civil Society and Social
Capital in Post-Colonial Myanmar.” His area
of specialization is mainland Southeast Asia. A native of Myanmar,
he received a B.A. from the University of Mandalay and an M.A. and
Ph.D. from Cornell University. He is completing research for a book
on Myanmar’s post-socialist political economy. Dr.
Tin Maung Maung Than is a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Southeast
Asian Studies (ISEAS), Singapore.
His research interests cover Myanmar politics and economics as
well as political culture, democratization, civil-military relations
and nuclear proliferation.
He is a member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies
(London) and the Association for Asian Studies (USA), and is
also the associate editor of the ISEAS journal Contemporary
Southeast Asia and the series editor of ISEAS Working
Papers. He has contributed
more than
seventy articles in newsletters,
newspapers, journals and edited volumes, including “Myanmar and China:
A Special Relationship?” in Southeast Asian Affairs 2003 and “Cambodia:
Strongman, Terrible Man, Invisible Man, and Politics of Power Sharing,” in
Southeast Asian Affairs 2004. He received an M.Sc. from the University
of Yangon and a Ph.D. from the University of London. Professor David I. Steinberg is Distinguished Professor
and Director of Asian Studies at the School About the Seminar Program The "Asian Voices: Promoting Dialogue between the US and Asia" Seminar Program seeks to provide a forum for Asian voices to be heard within the Washington community-voices on a wide range of regional and global topics. The Seminar Program, however, will not be restricted solely to Asia-Pacific issues, or US-Japan relations, but will focus on the broader global questions that confront both parts of the world. For information or to register for this event, please contact Seminar Program at 202-296-6694 or at seminar@spfusa.org |
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