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Author: Dr. Reshmi Banerjee

Dr. Reshmi Banerjee is a political scientist based in London with specialization in food security, agricultural policies and cross-border studies on North East India/Myanmar. She is currently a Research Fellow in the Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi. She was previously an academic visitor in the Asian Studies Centre (Programme on Modern Burmese Studies) in St Antony’s College, University of Oxford and a research associate in the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. She has been a post doctoral fellow in the department of international relations, University of Indonesia and a researcher in the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), Jakarta. Reshmi has worked as a fellow in the Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, has been a Visiting Professor in the Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research, Jamia Millia Islamia, and has taught in Delhi University and in the University of Indonesia. She has an M.Phil and Ph.D from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi and has co-edited two books: Climate Change in the Eastern Himalaya: Impact on Livelihoods, Growth and Poverty (Academic Publishers, 2015) and Gender, Poverty and Livelihood in the Eastern Himalayas (Routledge, 2017).
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Rhythms of Folk Traditions

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on June 12, 2017July 5, 2017

Reshmi Banerjee considers Myanmar’s artistic heritage in regional context.

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A Candid Conversation with a Fellow Researcher

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on April 28, 2017May 30, 2017

Reshmi Banerjee talks with Li Yi about her new book on the Chinese migrant community in…

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Architectural Guide Yangon by Ben Bansal, Elliott Fox and Manuel Oka, DOM Publishers, Berlin, 2015, 399 pages.

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on April 5, 2017September 29, 2018

Reshmi Banerjee loses herself in the Architectural Guide Yangon.

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Oh Su-Ann, editor Date of publication: 2016 Publisher: ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
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Myanmar’s Mountain and Maritime Borderscapes – Local Practices, Boundary-Making and Figured Worlds edited by Su-Ann Oh, ISEAS Publishing, Singapore, 2016, 398 pages.

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on March 15, 2017March 31, 2017

Reshmi Banerjee reviews Su-Ann Oh’s edited volume on Myanmar’s “borderscapes.”

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A Walk Down Memory Lane

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on February 16, 2017March 9, 2017

The text that follows is the second post in our Forum on Myanmar’s Waterways. To respond to this…

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The Diary of a Quiet Man

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on February 8, 2017February 23, 2017

Reshmi Banerjee talks to a relative about his “Burma years.”

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Democratisation of Myanmar by Nehginpao Kipgen, Routledge, New Delhi, 2016, 194 pages

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on January 26, 2017February 13, 2017

Reshmi Banerjee reviews Nehginpao Kipgen’s new book on Myanmar’s transition.

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Constructing Civil Society in Myanmar: Struggles for Local Change and Global Recognition by Maaike Matelski, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2016, Pages 318.

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on December 14, 2016January 5, 2017

Reshmi Banerjee Reviews Maaike Matelski’s new PhD dissertation “Constructing Civil Society in Myanmar.”

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Learning, Migration and Intergenerational Relations – The Karen and the Gift of Education by Pia Jolliffe, Palgrave Macmillan, London, 2016, 180 Pages.

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on November 28, 2016December 19, 2016

Reshmi Banerjee reviews Pia Jolliffe’s new book on the Karen and the gift of education.

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Blood, Dreams and Gold – The Changing Face of Burma by Richard Cockett, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2015, 254 Pages.

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on August 31, 2016December 19, 2016

Blood, Dreams and Gold – The Changing Face of Burma by Richard Cockett, Yale University…

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Series: COVID-19 and Myanmar

ကိုဗစ်-၁၉  နှင့် မြန်မာရာသီဥတုပြောင်းလဲခြင်းဆိုင်ရာ လူငယ်တို့၏  တက်ကြွ လှုပ်ရှား မှု

COVID-19 Policy Response Needs and Opportunities

Wavering at the Turning Point: Myanmar’s response to COVID-19 in March 2020

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Myanmar Media in Transition: Legacies, Challenges and Change, edited by Lisa Brooten, Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran, ISEAS, Singapore, 2019, 407 Pages.

Myanmar Transformed? People, Places and Politics edited by Justine Chambers, Gerard McCarthy, Nicholas Farrelly and Chit Win, ISEAS, Singapore, 2018, 333 Pages.

Border Capitalism, Disrupted: Precarity and Struggle in a Southeast Asian Industrial Zone by Stephen Campbell. Cornell University Press, 2018. 206 Pages.

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