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Our third speaker for our SOSS 15th Anniversary Seminar Series is Professor of Political Science Allen Hicken from the University of Michigan! He will be sharing on Mobilizing for Elections: Patronage and Political Machines in Southeast Asia. Join us: socsc.smu.edu.sg/events?trumbaE…

Thanks Elvin Ong 翁加运 for organizing. Looking forward to Boston!

Come join us at SMU School of Social Sciences on October 26 to listen to Marco Garrido talk about inequality in Singapore and the Philippines! Joint with Synecdoche, Pookie 😊 cc Yasmin Y. Ortiga

Motorcycle COE has increased exponentially over the past few years. I shared my thoughts on potential implications on lower income families with Bloomberg Technology in an interview. Cited here:

Two tenure-track IR positions at SMU School of Social Sciences! Apply now! ☺️

Tea and a quiet word: Learn how #women influence #peace talks in #Myanmar. 360info.org/tea-and-a-quie… #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar

Planning on panels to go to for Association for Asian Studies #AAS2023 tomorrow? Join me Walid J. Abdullah Laavanya Kathiravelu Nathan Peng Li and Kay Key on an fully packed all-Singaporean politics and policy panel at 2-3.30pm at Hynes Rm 111. Happening immediately after MSB business meeting.

Will Malaysia's unity government survive? I think so. Below the day-to-day noise, four factors (institutions, coalition interests, the monarchy, and caution) give @AnwarIbrahim a good chance, as I argue in ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute Perspective. iseas.edu.sg/articles-comme…

STUDY RECRUITMENT: If you are a young Singaporean adult who grew up in a low-income single-parent household, we'd love to speak with you! You may qualify if you: - Are aged 18-35 - Grew up in a low-income and single-parent household for at least 5 years - Are a SG citizen or PR

This SEAREG features keynote talks by Ong Kian Ming (Ong Kian Ming 🇲🇾) and yuko kasuya! Also talks from five new SEAREG fellows: Jeremy Siow, @IsabelChew_, Napon Jatusripitak, Norashiqin Toh and Keith Padraic Chew, plus thematic sessions with past fellows. We're excited! See link for registration.

Happy to say I successfully defended my dissertation on the political economy of aid, influence, and poverty reduction in SEA today. Very grateful to Kai Ostwald Cesi Cruz Xiaojun Li for their excellent guidance and support. I could not have hoped for a better committee.

📣 Call for Applications: Assistant Professor in Comparative Politics of the Global South The Department of Political Science at UBC invites applications for a tenure-track appointment effective July 1, 2024. More information here: politics.ubc.ca/news/call-for-…

We SMU School of Social Sciences are hiring! 2 positions in Sociology (with preferences for quantitative methods or research in Asia) and 2 in Public Policy/Sociology (Sustainability). I will be at #ASA2023. Feel free to email me if you want to chat! socsc.smu.edu.sg/socsc/faculty-…

Going to APSA and on the job market? UBC's Sean Thomas and UBC Political Science are hiring three positions that may be of interest (see below). I'm not on the committees, but happy to answer questions about UBC/Vancouver while at APSA.

Duncan McCargo, Professor of Public Policy and Global Affairs Programme from Nanyang Technological University will speak on “The Real Deal? Results versus outcome in Thailand’s 2023 elections” on 8 Sep. Sign up now: socsc.smu.edu.sg/events?trumbaE…

Happy to have met Xiaojun Li today, who is in town for his talk tomorrow on Chinese peacekeeping app.getresponse.com/click.html?x=a…. Thank you for the lovely mid-autumn gift for the kids!

Very excited for this talk by Mark Thompson on “the Marcos Resurgence” this coming Friday (Oct.20). Zoom link available!! Please come join us. 😊

Come be my colleague Dartmouth 🌲! We're hiring this fall in comparative politics, with a focus on scholars who study East Asia, Southeast Asia, and/or South Asia. womenalsoknowstuff @POCalsoknow #PsJMinfo #poliscijobs apply.interfolio.com/151639