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Panel discussion on Burma

On the 12-14 December Norasia arranges the Conference of the Network for Asia Studies at the University of Oslo. The theme is “Asia’s Century: Where is the Asia Research?” There will be a special panel discussion at the conference dedicated to the Norwegian Burma research.

Published: December 7, 2011 Author: Camilla Buzzi, Espen Skran

When: Tuesday, 13. December 2011 13:00-15:00
Where: Oslo, University of Oslo
Contact: Camilla Buzzi, Espen Skran (camilla.buzzi@gmail.com; espenskran@hotmail.com)
More info: www.burma.no/Artikler/4994.html

The discussion will focus on the Norwegian Burma research with a special presentation of Norwegian students’ research papers on Burma in recent years.

Chair: Kristian Stokke.

Speakers: Jan-Egil Berg, Camilla Buzzi; Jade Josefine Nordahl; Joakim Sharp Bergersen, Espen Skran; Ingvill Bjørnstad Åberg.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Camilla Buzzi
PhD candidate
Institute for human rights and peace studies
Mahidol University, Thailand
camilla.buzzi@gmail.com

Espen Skran
Master’s candidate, religion and society
theology
University of Oslo
espenskran@hotmail.com

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