Myanmar undocumented migrants in Thailand and India

This seminar is an online event via Zoom

Date: September 30, 2024 (Monday)  

Time: 06:00 – 07:00 PM (02:30-03:30 PM Myanmar/Yangon Time)

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Dr. Tual Sawn Khai is a Myanmar-Australia 2024 visiting fellow at Melbourne University and Australian National University. Khai obtained his PhD in Sociology and Social Policy from Lingnan University in Hong Kong. Khai’s research interests include social epidemiology, conflict, human rights, migration, aging, mental health, disabilities, and climate change. Khai has published his work in esteemed international peer-reviewed journals such as the Journal of Migration and Health, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Archives of Public Health, Disability and Society, Journal of Burmese Studies, Frontiers in Public Health, Vaccine: X, and Global Public Health. Additionally, Khai provides research consultancy services to various organizations and has over five years of experience in social development, humanitarian relief, and human rights services in both the civil society and government sectors in Myanmar. 

Dr Eve Lester is a public and international lawyer with a background in refugee, migration and human rights law, policy and practice spanning more than 30 years. She has worked as an academic, an independent consultant and as an independent adviser to governments and is the author of more than 50 publications.

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