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Transnational Seminar: Re-orienting Borneo Studies

Transnational Seminar: Re-orienting Borneo Studies

The Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University will be hosting a transnational Borneo Studies seminar in collaboration with the Department of Anthropology, Universitas Indonesia. You are cordially invited to join us. The details are as follows:  

Presenters 

1. Rhino Ariefiansyah  (Department of Anthropology, Universitas Indonesia)
 Title: Negotiating the Future: Punan Responses to Future Project Making in Upper Sesayap Basin
2. Faizul H. Ibrahim (Graduate School of Asian and African Studies, Kyoto University)
 Title: Formations of Indigeneity in Brunei: The Dusun and Penan
3. Noboru Ishikawa (Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University)
 Title: Islamization and the Ethnogenesis of the Coastal Penans in Malaysian Borneo
4. Dave Lumenta (Department of Anthropology, Universitas Indonesia)
 Title: Preliminary Notes on the Sedentarization Process of the Punan Aput in Central Borneo
5. Sharon Bentley (Graduate School of Asian and African Studies, Kyoto University)
 Title: Ethnic Subsumption and Dominant Ethnicity among ‘Small Minorities’ in Sarawak
6. Imam Ardhianto (Department of Anthropology, Universitas Indonesia)
 Title: The Future History of Medical Frontier in Upland North Kalimantan:
 Mobility of Care and Improvisation among Precarious States-Health Intervention

Each presentation will be 20 minutes, followed by a Q&A session for 10 minutes.

Program

10am Seminar Introduction by Dave Lumenta
10:10–10:40am Presentation 1 & Q&A Session
10:40–11:10am  Presentation 2 & Q&A Session
11:10–11:40amPresentation 3 & Q&A Session
12:00pm–1:30pmLunch Break 
1:30–2:00pmPresentation 4 & Q&A Session
2:00–2:30pmPresentation 5 & Q&A Session
2:30–2:45pmTea Break 
2:45–3:15pmPresentation 6 & Q&A Session
4:00–5:00pmGeneral Discussion, moderated by Professor Noboru Ishikawa.

If time permits, a short film screening will also be included. 
Title: Negosiasi Punan (Negotiating the Future) A Film by Rhino Ariefiansyah 

Contact

Noboru Ishikawa (CSEAS)