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The Southeast Asia Program (SEAP) is the home for all scholars at Cornell conducting research on Southeast Asia.

Graduate Student

Degree Pursued: PhD

Anticipated Degree Year: 2027

Committee Chair/Advisor: Jessica Weiss Chen

Discipline: International Relations

Primary Language: Burmese

Professor, Information Science

Steven Jackson is an associate professor in the Department of Information Science and Department of Science and Technology Studies. He conducts research in the areas of scientific collaboration, technology policy, democratic governance, and global development. 

Full Teaching Professor, Thai

Ngampit Jagacinski received both her PhD and MA in Chinese Linguistics at Ohio State University. She has taught Thai language in the Department of Asian Studies since 2000.

Graduate Student

Degree Pursued: PhD

Anticipated Degree Year: 2028

Committee Chair/Advisor: Malte Ziewitz

Discipline: Science and Technology Studies

Graduate Student

Degree Pursued: MA

Anticipated Degree Year: 2027

Committee Chair/Advisor: Anne Blackburn

Discipline: Asian Studies

Research Countries: Thailand, Singapore

Harold Bierman, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Management

Andrew Karolyi's research focuses on investment management and international financial markets.

Professor, Saint Louis University

Nori Katagiri is a professor of political science at Saint Louis University. He teaches and conducts research on international relations, security studies, and East Asia.

Associate Professor, SUNY-Brockport

Neal Keating is a cultural anthropologist interested in the problems of structural power in the contemporary world.

Full Teaching Professor, Burmese

Yu Yu Khaing has been teaching Burmese at Cornell University since 2015. With training as a foreign language educator, she has designed a wide range of teaching materials, including multimedia courses, and continues to explore innovative uses of online platforms.

Graduate Student

Degree Pursued: MPA

Anticipated Degree Year: 2027

Committee Chair/Advisor: Laurie Miller

Discipline: Public Policy