  {"id":99449,"date":"2019-07-05T09:51:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T19:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=99449"},"modified":"2019-07-05T09:51:55","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T19:51:55","slug":"uh-press-burma-studies-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/07\/05\/uh-press-burma-studies-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"Burma\/Myanmar research journal published by <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-uh-press-bruma-journal.jpg\" alt=\"The Journal of Burma Studies cover featuring a map and author names\" width=\"250\" height=\"382\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-99453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-uh-press-bruma-journal.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-uh-press-bruma-journal-85x130.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/manoa-uh-press-bruma-journal-196x300.jpg 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the only scholarly peer-reviewed journals that focuses exclusively on Burma\/Myanmar, <a href=\"https:\/\/uhpress.hawaii.edu\/title\/jbs\/\"><em>The Journal of Burma Studies<\/em><\/a>, is being published by the <a href=\"https:\/\/uhpress.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Press<\/a> in partnership with the Northern Illinois University (<abbr>NIU<\/abbr>) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niu.edu\/burma\/\">Center for Burma Studies<\/a>. The complete content of the journal is available online on <a href=\"http:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/journal\/529\">Project <abbr>MUSE<\/abbr><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Edited by Catherine Raymond from <abbr>NIU<\/abbr>\u2019s Center for Burma Studies and Jane M. Ferguson from Australian National University, <em>The Journal of Burma Studies<\/em> seeks to publish the best scholarly research focused on Burma\/Myanmar and its minority and diasporic cultures from a variety of disciplines, ranging from art history and religious studies, to economics and law.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are pleased to partner with the <abbr>NIU<\/abbr> Center for Burma Studies on this important and unique journal,&rdquo; said <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Press Interim Director and Publisher <strong>Joel Cosseboom<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Ferguson looks forward to collaborating with <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Press to launch innovative and engaging issues of <em>The Journal of Burma Studies<\/em>. &ldquo;University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Press has consistently produced some of the most exciting publications on Southeast Asia as well as Burma\/Myanmar Studies, so I am delighted that (the journal) will now work with them,&rdquo; she said.<\/p>\n<p>The journal is jointly sponsored by the Burma Studies Group and the <abbr>NIU<\/abbr> Center for Burma Studies. Published since 1997, the journal draws together research and critical reflection on Burma\/Myanmar from scholars across Asia, North America and Europe. <a href=\"https:\/\/uhpress.hawaii.edu\/title\/jbs\/\">Subscribe to the journal.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The Journal of Burma Studies<\/em> joins <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Press\u2019s extensive list of Asian and Southeast Asian studies journals, including <em>Asian Perspectives<\/em>, <em>Korean Studies<\/em>, <em>Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society<\/em>, <em>Review of Japanese Culture and Society<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/uhpress.hawaii.edu\/journals\/a-z\/#subjectasian\">and others<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uhpress.hawaii.edu\/2019\/07\/01\/uh-press-to-publish-the-journal-of-burma-studies-in-partnership-with-the-northern-illinois-university-center-for-burma-studies\/\">For more information, read the <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Press news release.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the only scholarly peer-reviewed journals that focuses exclusively on Burma\/Myanmar, <em>The Journal of Burma Studies<\/em>, is being published by <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Press in partnership with the Northern Illinois University Center for Burma Studies. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[158,9,339],"class_list":["post-99449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-publication","tag-uh-manoa","tag-uh-press","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99449"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99451,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99449\/revisions\/99451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}