From: ssg9328@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Samart Srijumnong)
Subject: Council on Thai Studies (COTS) Annual Meeting 
Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 03:09:01 GMT
Keywords: Thai studies

I have got the following announcement from the Center for Southeast Asian
Studies, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115-2854 and believe
it might interest some of us in the s.c.t.


>>>>>>>>> COTS Call for Papers! <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

We are still looking for a few good abstracts (if you have already sent
us an abstract, we will be contacting you soon, Thank you.)

	COUNCIL ON THAI STUDIES ANNUAL MEETING CALL FOR PAPERS

The council on Thai Studies will hold its annual meeting at Northern Illinois
University on the weekend of October 2-3 , 1992. people will gather in DeKalb
on the evening of October 2nd for dinner at a locak Thai restaurant, and the
main sessions and papers will take place on Saturday, October 3rd. The Nehers
have generously offered their home for a gathering on Saturday night. Abstracts
for paper proposals (related to completed research or research in progress)
should be mailed to Grant A. Olson, COTS president, Center for Southeast
Asian Studies, NIU, DeKalb, IL 60115 by August 14, 1992. You may also write
to add other people to the COTS mailing list--there is no charge for member-
ship. More details will mailed out as soon as they became available.

Accommodations will be available on the Northern Illinois University campus
at the Holmes Student Center. We will be reserving block of rooms for those
who will need them. If you anticipate needing a room on campus, please indicate
the number in your party and the number of evenings required by calling 
Grant Olson at (815) 753-1771, or write in care of COTS Meeting Accommodations,
Center for Southeast Asian Studies, as soon as possible.


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Please add this person to the COTS membership list (please type or print)

Name:...............................
Address:............................
	............................
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Send to: Grant Olson, COTS, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, NIU, DeKalb,
	 IL 60115-2854

The Center also sent information about its publications which is as follows:



                       NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
                       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

     Center for Southeast Asian Studies Publications

Occasional Paper Series
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
#15 Michael Aung-Thwin, Irrigation in the Heartland of Burma:
Foundations of the Pre-Colonial Burmese State. Maps and chart.
1991, 76 pp. $9.00

#14 Sudan D. Russell, ed. Ritual, Power, and Economy: Upland-
Lowland Contrasts in Mainland Southeast Asia. 1989, 143 pp. $11.00

#13 E. Paul Durrenberg. Lisu Religion. 1989, 44 pp. $8.00

#12 Raymond Lee, ed. Ethnicity and Ethnic Relations in Malaysia.
Bibliography. 1986, 178 pp. $17.00

#11 John D. Lent and Kent Mulliner, eds. Malaysian Studies:
Archaeology, History, Geography, and Bibliography. Bibliographies.
1985, 235 pp. $16.00

#10 Lawrence F. Ashmun. Resettlement of Indochinese Refugees in the
United States: A Selective and Annotated Bibliography. Indices
(DAI; ERIC, RMC, subject). 1983, 207 pp. $14.00

#8 Donn V. Hart, ed. Philippine Studies: Political Science,
Economics, and Linguistics. Bibliographies, index. 1981, 285 pp.
$17.00

#4 Donn V. Hart, An Annotated Bibliography of Philippine Bibliogra-
phies, 1965-1974. Index. 1974, 158 pp. $10.00

Special Reports
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

#26 Konrad Kingshill. Ku Daeng--Thirty Years Later: A Village Study
in Northern Thailand, 1954-1984. Maps, chart, glossary, index.
1991, 314 pp. $20.00

#25 Robert Bickner. An Introduction to the Thai Poem Lilit Phra Law
(The Story of King Law). 1991, 254 pp. $15.00

#24 Robert Wessing. The Soul of Ambiguity: The Tiger in Southeast
Asia. Bibliography. 1986, 148 pp. $10.00

#23 Phil Scanlon, Jr. Southeast Asia: A Cultural Study through
Celebration. Photographs, index. 1985, 185 pp. $15.00

#21 Theordora Bofman. The Poetics of the Ramakien. Appendices,
bibliography. 1984, 258 pp. $15.00

#19 Robert J. Morais. Social Relations in a Philippine Town.
Tables, photographs, bibliography, index. 1981, 151 pp. $11.00


Other
~~~~~

Richard Cooler. British Romantic Views of the First Anglo-Burmese
War (1824-1826). 28 plates. 1977, 44 pp. $7.00

Contact the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, 140 Carroll Ave.,
NIU, DeKalb, IL 60115 for orders and information (for small orders,
add $1 shipping/handling for first volume and $.50 for each
additional; for large orders, contact the Center.)


Crossroads: An interdisplinary Journal of Southeast Asian Studies
~~~~~~~~~~
Volume 1, #1	Philippine Studies--Topical Issue (Out or Print)
Volume 1, #2	General Issue (Out of Print)
Volume 1, #3	Southeast Asian Studies and International Business 
		(Out of Print)
Volume 2, #1	General Issue (Out of Print)
Volume 2, #2	Two Hundred Years of the Chakri Dynasty (Out of Print)
Volume 2, #3	General Issue

Volume 3, #1	Seven Hundred Years of Thai Writing
Volume 3, #2-3	General Issue

Volume 4, #1	Special Burma Issue (Out of Print)
Volume 4, #2	Special Thai Issue (Part One)

Volume 5, #1	Special Thai Issue (Part Two)
Volume 5, #2	General Issue

Volume 6, #1	Modern Malaysian Music
Volume 6, #2	General Issue

Volume &, #1	Spcial Luden and Jane Hanks Issue

Subscriptions are available at $14 per volume year (for volume year only,
please) for two issues delivered at book rate. Individual or bakc issues 
available at $8 per issue. Seand subscription orders to:

	Crossroads
	Center of Southeast Asian Studies
	140 Carroll Avenue
	Northern Illinois University
	DeKalb, IL 60115-2854

Checks should be payable to the "Center for Southeast Asian Studies."

Also available by special order from the Center:

THE TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES,
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, 1988, 40 pp., $2:00

THE CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES, 1963-1991. Description of programs,
goals, and associates. 1991, 58 pp. $2.00


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