Spotlight Interviews on Democracy in Asia from the 2022 Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies

The Center for Asian Democracy is happy to co-sponsor the SEC-AAS meeting in Louisville, January 14-16, 2022. These spotlight interviews highlight conference presenters whose research sheds light on current trends in democracy across the region. For more information on the full conference, click here!

Spotlight 1: China, the Olympics and Human Rights

Dr. Susan Brownell, Prof. of Anthropology, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Spotlight 2: Mass Islamic Organizations and Democracy in Indonesia

Dr. Kevin Fogg, Associate Director of the Carolina Asia Center at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Spotlight 3: Impact of COVID 19 on the Political Economy of Thailand

Dr. Praopan Pratoomchat, Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Superior

Spotlight 4: History and Political Economy of Davao City, Philippines

John Bassett, Doctoral Candidate in the Department of History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison