Outputs (13)

Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2017, November). Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar. Presented at Seminar for the Oxford University United Nations Association, Oxford University St. Edmund Hall

The Short and Long Term Roots of the Rohingya Crisis: The Eradication of a Myanmar Ethnic Group (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2017, November). The Short and Long Term Roots of the Rohingya Crisis: The Eradication of a Myanmar Ethnic Group. Presented at Cornell University Seminar and Roundtable on the Rohingya, Ithaca, New York, Cornell University

Introduction (2017)
Book Chapter
Charney, M. W., & Wellen, K. (2017). Introduction. In M. W. Charney, & K. Wellen (Eds.), Warring Societies of Pre-Colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context (1-19). NIAS Press

Armed Rural Folk: Elements of Pre-colonial Warfare in the Artistic Representations and Written Accounts of the Pacification Campaign (1886-1889) in Burma (2017)
Book Chapter
Charney, M. W. (2017). Armed Rural Folk: Elements of Pre-colonial Warfare in the Artistic Representations and Written Accounts of the Pacification Campaign (1886-1889) in Burma. In M. W. Charney, & K. Wellen (Eds.), Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context (155-181). NIAS Press

Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context (2017)
Book
Charney, M. W., & Wellen, K. (Eds.). (2017). Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context. NIAS Press

Why is it that warfare in Southeast Asian history is depicted so differently in various historical sources and representations? Why have scholars looking at different countries found so many exceptions to regional overviews of warfare? The present vo... Read More about Warring Societies of Pre-colonial Southeast Asia: Local Cultures of Conflict Within a Regional Context.

Burmese Concepts of Global History from the Imperial to the Post-Cold War Period (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2017, August). Burmese Concepts of Global History from the Imperial to the Post-Cold War Period. Paper presented at ENIUGH Conference, Budapest

The present paper examines the case of Burma, in which a past ‘dominant perspective’ on world or global history has had difficulty being reconciled with a ‘passive perspective’ on global history. Burma is by no means competing today with China in glo... Read More about Burmese Concepts of Global History from the Imperial to the Post-Cold War Period.

Remembering Bianca Son: A Brief Overview of Her Scholarly Life (2017)
Book Chapter
Charney, M. W. (2017). Remembering Bianca Son: A Brief Overview of Her Scholarly Life. In M. Vandenhelsken, M. Barkataki-Ruscheweyh, & B. G. Karlsson (Eds.), Geographies of Difference Explorations in Northeast Indian Studies (xxvii-xxx). Routledge

Review of Michael Leigh, The Evacuation of Civilians from Burma: Analyzing the 1942 Colonial Disaster (2017)
Journal Article
Charney, M. W. (2017). Review of Michael Leigh, The Evacuation of Civilians from Burma: Analyzing the 1942 Colonial Disaster. Journal of Contemporary History, 52(3), 786-787. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022009417702779g

Both Benevolent and Brutal: The Two Sides of Provincial Violence in Early Modern Burma (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2017, June). Both Benevolent and Brutal: The Two Sides of Provincial Violence in Early Modern Burma. Paper presented at A Violent World? Changes and Limits to Large-scale Violence in Early Modernity, Oxford University All Souls College

Firearms, Cavalry, and Ships: Military Ascendancy and the Internal Re-organisation of Imperial Administration in Pre-Colonial Burma (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2017, June). Firearms, Cavalry, and Ships: Military Ascendancy and the Internal Re-organisation of Imperial Administration in Pre-Colonial Burma. Paper presented at Sixth French Network for Asian Studies International Conference, Paris

The introduction of firearms did not bring about a revolution in Burmese warfare or in the army (or navy) as it did in other places. While firearms were present in the Irrawaddy Valley for a very long time, although there is certainly strong debate o... Read More about Firearms, Cavalry, and Ships: Military Ascendancy and the Internal Re-organisation of Imperial Administration in Pre-Colonial Burma.