Friday, April 05, 2013

Electronic resource for Burma Studies Group

H-ASIA
Apr 5 2013

Electronic Resource for Burma/Myanmar Studies
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From: DC Lammerts <dc.lammerts@rutgers.edu>

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the launch of a new e-list, the Burma Studies
Group electronic discussion forum (BSGF). The Burma Studies Group (
www.burmastudiesgroup.org) is a subcommittee of the Southeast Asia Council
of the Association for Asian Studies. The BSGF was created in March 2013
for the purpose of facilitating communication within the community of
international scholars active in Burma/Myanmar-related studies.

Membership in the forum is open to active members of the Burma Studies
Group, scholars working and publishing in Burma/Myanmar-related studies,
and graduate students pursuing an advanced degree in Burma/Myanmar-related
studies.

To request subscription to the BSGF:

1) Visit http://groups.google.com/group/burmastudies
2) Click the link “sign in to view this group.”
3) Sign in with a Google account. This will require that you create a
Google account if you do not already have one.
4) Click “apply for membership.”
5) Choose the type of access you prefer (web, digest, email).
5) Enter your real name in the field that asks you to chose a nickname.
Subscriptions under aliases or pseudonyms will not be approved.
6) In the text box below your name please provide a brief biographical
statement attesting to your institutional affiliation, academic
credentials, publication record, and/or additional bona fides as a scholar
or student in Burma/Myanmar Studies. Requests for membership unaccompanied
by such information will not be approved.
7) Click “apply to this group”
8) Your request for subscription will be evaluated and acted on by the
moderators.

Best regards,
Christian Lammerts, Rutgers University
Alexey Kirichenko, Moscow State University

D. Christian Lammerts
Assistant Professor
Department of Religion
Rutgers University

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