Thiri

Thiri is Communications Coordinator at the Center for Social Development Studies (CSDS). She completed a Master of Arts in International Development Studies at Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University. She interested in ethnic politics, human rights and human security. Prior to joining CSDS, she was a content developer at the Monastic Education Development Group working to improve online education platforms for monastic education in Myanmar.

Carl Middleton

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Carl Middleton is an Assistant Professor and Director of CSDS. His research interests orientate around the politics of the environment in Southeast Asia, focusing on the political ecology of water and energy, nature-society relations, social movements, and environmental justice. His most recent book, co-authored with Jeremy Allouche and Dipak Gyawali, is titled The Water–Food–Energy Nexus: Power, Politics and Justice (2019). Recent co-edited books are: Living with Floods in a Mobile Southeast Asia: A Political Ecology of Vulnerability, Migration and Environmental Change (2018; with Rebecca Elmhirst and Supang Chantavanich) and Knowing the Salween River: Resource Politics of a Contested Transboundary River (2019; with Vanessa Lamb).