This is a video summary of a weekly seminar that I am teaching (Fall 2017) on modern Southeast Asian History.
The readings from this week are listed below.
Peter Boomgaard, ed., A World of Water: Rain, Rivers and Seas in Southeast Asian Histories (Leiden: KITLV Press, 2007).
Jonathan Rigg, ed., The Gift of Water: Water Management, Cosmology and the State in South East Asia (London: School of Oriental and African Studies, 1992).
Lindsay Lloyd-Smith, Eric Tagliacozzo, “Water in Southeast Asia: Navigating Contradictions,” Trans –Regional and –National Studies of Southeast Asia Vol. 4, No. 2 (2016): 229-238.
Barbara Watson Andaya, “Rivers, Oceans, and Spirits: Water Cosmologies, Gender, and Religious Change in Southeast Asia,” Trans –Regional and –National Studies of Southeast Asia Vol. 4, No. 2 (2016): 239-263.
Cynthia Chou, “The Water World of the Orang Suku Laut in Southeast Asia,” Trans –Regional and –National Studies of Southeast Asia Vol. 4, No. 2 (2016): 265-282.
Elizabeth Moore, U San Win and Pyiet Phyo Kyaw, “Water Management in the Urban Cultural Heritage of Myanmar,” Trans –Regional and –National Studies of Southeast Asia Vol. 4, No. 2 (2016): 283-305.
Stephen Acabado and Marlon Martin, “The Sacred and the Secular: Practical Applications of Water Rituals in the Ifugao Agricultural System,” Trans –Regional and –National Studies of Southeast Asia Vol. 4, No. 2 (2016): 307-327.
Oona Paredes, “Rivers of Memory and Oceans of Difference in the Lumad World of Mindanao,” Trans –Regional and –National Studies of Southeast Asia Vol. 4, No. 2 (2016): 329-349.
Li Tana, “A Historical Sketch of the Landscape of the Red River Delta,” Trans –Regional and –National Studies of Southeast Asia Vol. 4, No. 2 (2016): 351-363.
