Starr Forum: Myanmar and South Asia: Democratization, Authoritarianism, and Refugees

47 Parker Street, Cambridge MA

Description

Please register for this Zoom event at http://bit.ly/MyanmarSouthAsia Experts explore the crisis, including: the historical and regional perspectives on resolution; the democratization and current protests; and the history and current situation of India and Burmese refugees. Speakers: Ambassador Gautam Mukhopadhaya, Senior Visiting Fellow, Centre for Policy Research Jonathan Saha, Associate Professor, South Asian History, Durham University, UK Yasmin Ullah, Rohingya Social Justice Activist Harn Yawnghwe, Executive Director, Euro-Burma Office Moderator: Sana Aiyar, Associate Professor, Modern South Asian History, MIT Co-sponsors: MIT Center for International Studies (CIS), MISTI MIT-India Free & open to the public For more information or accessibility accommodations please contact [email protected]. Watch it on YouTube at http://bit.ly/CISYouTube. Sign up for Starr Forum emails to get notified about upcoming events at http://bit.ly/StarrForumEmail A full listing of Starr Forums is available at http://bit.ly/UpcomingSF