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August 7, 2021

Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference

I’ll be presenting on-going work at the 2021 Royal Geographical Society Annual Conference on August 31st.  Check out the programme here.  CategoriesNews
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July 2, 2021

SASE 2021 Panel Discussion

Started the holiday weekend off with an invigorating SASE 2021 panel discussion about cadres, capitalism and contemporary investment in the post-communist periphery.  Stay tuned for..
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April 28, 2021

Spring 2021 Webinar on Mekong Dams: Debates and the Politics of Evidence

Michigan State University, UH CSEAS, the Luce Foundation and East West Center hosted their fourth Spring 2021 Webinar on Mekong Dams: Debates and the Politics..
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April 14, 2021

Twenty-First-Century Chinese-African Hydropower Projects in Perspective

The Export-Import Bank of China provided a $562 million loan to finance construction of the Bui Dam, on the Black Volka River in Ghana. The..
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April 7, 2021

Competing Powers & Southeast Asian Energy Futures

One year in the making, catch our ISA 2021 panel on ‘Competing Powers & Southeast Asian Energy Futures’ (WC41) at 11am EST. CategoriesNews
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April 2, 2021

The Mekong, China, & Southeast Asian Transitions Series

Mekong Dams: Debates and the Politics of Evidence Wednesday, April 28, 2021: 02:00 PM (HST) In recent decades, people living in the Lower Mekong Region..
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March 27, 2021

Twenty-First Century Chinese-African Hydropower Projects in Perspective

Catch my chapter on ‘Twenty-First Century Chinese-African Hydropower Projects in Perspective’ in the new edited volume The Political Economy of Hydropower in Southwest China and..
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March 22, 2021

Bentley Talk Space on Anti-Asian Violence in America

Convened a campus Bentley Talk Space on Anti-Asian Violence in America hosted by the Bentley Global Studies Department, Bentley Asian Students Association (BASA) and guest..
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December 19, 2020

Asia Matters Podcast episode, ‘Southeast Asia and China: Too Close for Comfort?

I am on the Asia Matters Podcast episode, ‘Southeast Asia and China:  Too Close for Comfort?’ a joint production with Chatham House Asia Pacific with..
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December 15, 2020

Mekong Dam Monitor Launch

I gave commentary for the Stimson Center – US State Department launch of the Mekong Dam Monitor.  Watch the recap here.  Launched on December 15,..
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November 6, 2020

Too Close for Comfort? China-Southeast Asia Relations

I will be in discussion with Sebastian Strangeio and Bill Hayton for a Chatham House Asia webinar:  Too Close for Comfort?  China Southeast Asia Relations on Friday 6 Nov, Noon - 12:45pm GMT.
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July 30, 2020

I am joining the Department of Global Studies at Bentley University

 I am joining the Department of Global Studies at Bentley University this autumn as Assistant Professor of Global Studies.  After nearly a decade in the..
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July 30, 2020

Asia Pacific Bulletin on US-Japanese Strategic Dissonance and Southeast Asian Infrastructure Finance

My latest brief for the Asia Pacific Bulletin on US-Japanese Strategic Dissonance and Southeast Asian Infrastructure Finance is now available via the East-West Center Washington,..
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July 2, 2020

Southeast Asian National Responses to COVID-19

Catch a panel discussion on Southeast Asian National Responses to Covid-19, moderated by me and hosted by ASEAS(UK) via Zoom or Facebook Live at 10am..
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May 19, 2020

Infrastructure as Public Good or Portfolio Asset

Financing Development and Development Finance Along the Mekong and Ayeyarwaddy Capital markets and financialization now drive contemporary dam development, with serious environmental and social risks..
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