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Call for Proposals, Small Grant Program “Staying Resilient Amid the Pandemic in Southeast Asia”
In Southeast Asia, the spread of COVID-19 has been relatively slow when compared to other regions. With the exception of the Philippines and Indonesia, the number of seriously ill and death cases remain in the two digits. This, however, does not imply that the pandemic should be taken lightly nor that the health, economic and…
Find out more »COVID-19 in Asia: Communication, Nationalism and Technology
COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic in March 2020, following the first infections detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019. Since then, the number of infected cases and death rates have increased exponentially. Governments have introduced emergency and temporary laws, placed their citizens and residents within their jurisdictions under lockdowns, implemented stay-at-home orders, enforced social…
Find out more »GUAVA 2021 (Virtual) Workshop and Biennial Meeting* Teaching and Learning Vietnamese in the time of the Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities
Abstracts due: June 11, 2021 GUAVA invites teachers, scholars from academic institutions (in the U.S and abroad) who are teaching and conducting research on Vietnamese language education to submit abstracts to GUAVA 2021 Workshop (July 23-24, 2021). Paper/presentation topics focusing on issues in teaching and learning Vietnamese online during the pandemic. Topics may include, but…
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FROM FEAR TO RESILIENCE: STORYTELLING OF COVID-19 IN SOUTHEAST ASIA Call for Photo, Short Video and Art Essays by SEA Junction and Partners
These days we are inundated with photos of deaths, ICUs and suffering, creating fear as an incentive to keep us all at home. No matter how well-meaning, this narrative of COVID-19 remains one-sided and may have many unwanted consequences. We know from the HIV epidemic that fear only changes behavior in the short term…
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