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From the Southeast Asia Program at Cornell University, the Gatty Lecture Rewind Podcast features interviews and conversations with scholars and researchers working in and around Southeast Asia, all of whom have been invited to give a Gatty Lecture at Cornell University. Conversations cover the history, politics, economics, literature, art, and cultures of the region. Podcast topics cover the many nations and peoples of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Burma, Laos, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, and Timor-Leste. For more information on the Southeast Asia Program at Cornell University, visit our website. Music provided by 14 Strings and the Cornell Gamelan Ensemble.

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Episode 10: Katie Rainwater, PhD Candidate, Department of Development Sociology, Cornell University

Nov 12, 2018

Episode 10 of the podcast features Cornell graduate students Michael and Emily Donald interview Katie Rainwater, PhD Candidate at Cornell University, to discuss her research into shrimp farming in Thailand, part of her larger dissertation project that compares shrimp exports as a development strategy in Bangladesh and Thailand. In her project, Katie uses the plight of small-scale shrimp farmers as a lens to consider the relationship of rural Thai people with Thai agribusiness and the Thai state. Let's talk about crustaceans.