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Migration, Labor, and Natural Resource Exploitation in Transnational Perspective

The Center for Southeast Asia Studies
University of California at Berkeley

Nancy Peluso, Environmental Science, Policy, and Mangement
Professor Robert R. Reed, Geography

June l5, l998

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Activity Schedule, Spring 1998

Lecture Series: "Migration, Labor, and Natural Resource Exploitation in Transnational Perspective"

Wednesdays at Noon; l59 Mulford Hall

Community Forestry Management Strategies in Sumatra and Kalimantan, Indonesia

Claudia D'Andrea, ESPM
February l8, l998

Environmental Issues in Northern Sumatra

Suraya Afiff
February 28, l998

Philippine Public Land Reform: Prospects for Community Based Forest Management

Mark Poffenberger, Asia Forest Network
March 4, l998

Economic Liberalization: Gender and the Medicinal Plant Trade in Northern Vietnam

Jennifer Sowerwine, ESPM
March ll, l998

National Forest Policy Impact on Highland Black Tai Villages in Northwestern Vietnam

Thomas Sikor, ERG
March l8, l998

Hmong and Mien Farming Adaptations in Vietnam and California

Eric Crystal, CSEAS
April l, l998

Half-Day Seminar: "Migration, Labor, and Natural Resource Exploitation in Transnational Perspective"

Wednesday, April 22, 1998; Bechtel Room, Alumni House

Presenters:

Mr. Simon Devung; Mulawarman University, Indonesia
Mr. Phan Trieu Giang; Thu Duc Agriculture and Forestry University, Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City)
Mr. Ronnie Yimsut; U.S. National Forest Service
Dr. Ann Hawkins; Ford Foundation, U.S. Community Forestry Fellowship Program
Dr. Eric Crystal; Center for Southeast Asia Studies
Prof. Nancy Peluso; Environmental Science, Policy, and Management

Field Trips

April 22, l998

Stockton, San Joaquin County, U.C. Agricultural Extension Offices, Tour Laotian refugee strawberry farms, Overview of small farm issues in the northern Central Valley.

April 24-27, 1998

Quincy, Plumas County. Tour Sierra Pacific Industries lumber mill, meet with Quincy Library Group, Feather River Regional Integrated Resources Management Team, U.S. Forest Service Officials. Meet with Maidu Native American leader, tour restored streamside project areas.

April 28, l998

Farewell luncheon, Faculty Club; attended by faculty and graduate students as well as Mr. Devung and Mr. Giang

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