Join Us for BALAC Talk 2026!

We are delighted to invite you to an intellectually engaging afternoon with Professor Michael Herzfeld, Ernest E. Monrad Professor of the Social Sciences, Emeritus, Harvard University, as he presents a lecture titled:

“Concealing Colonialism: The Thai Experience in Comparative Perspective.”

Professor Herzfeld is a distinguished social anthropologist whose influential work spans Europe and Asia, with long-standing research on Thailand, crypto-colonialism, nationalism, and heritage in comparative context.

 Date: 14 January 2026
 Time: 13:00–16:00 hrs
 Location: 15th Floor, Confucius Institute, Boromrajakumari Building, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University

This event is open to the public, and everyone is warmly welcomed to join this thought-provoking academic discussion. Be part of a compelling exploration of Thai experience through a comparative, global lens.