Burmese Teak Farmhouses: Documenting Heritage at Risk

Burmese Teak Farmhouses: Documenting Heritage at Risk

H Back to Lectures Burmese Teak Farmhouses: Documenting Heritage at Risk Myanmar is one of the last places in Southeast Asia where a rich variety of traditional vernacular wooden residential architecture still survives. Yet this unique architectural heritage is...
Bagan at Risk: Conflict, Culture and Conservation

Bagan at Risk: Conflict, Culture and Conservation

H Back to Lectures Bagan at Risk: Conflict, Culture and Conservation Bagan, Myanmar’s ancient city of over two thousand monuments, was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019, recognized for its cultural, spiritual, and architectural significance. As the...
Archaeoastronomy in Thailand and Indonesia

Archaeoastronomy in Thailand and Indonesia

H Back to Lectures Archaeoastronomy in Thailand and Indonesia Archaeoastronomy investigates how ancient people used their knowledge of stars and the sky in their culture. It is necessarily multidisciplinary, encompassing astronomy, archaeology, anthropology, history,...