The Center for Asia-Pacific Area Studies has prepared five presentations that will dive into the complexities of cultural exchange. The presentations will be approximately 15-20 minutes long, accompanied by stories and explanations of each image. A short and easy quiz with 5-8 questions (depending on the available remaining time) will follow. Winners will be rewarded with a special gift designed for this event.
Session 4, 14:00~14:30 Hellmann, Naomi: “The Sino-Burmese Frontier: Photographs of the
Wa Hills in China and Myanmar”
This presentation explores the effect of the ‘opening up’ of Southwest China to
Southeast Asia on the Wa in Wa autonomous territories on the Sino-Burmese frontier.