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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.

Oct 22, 2019

In this week's episode of the Gatty Lecture Rewind, Michael and Bruno Shirely sit down with Dr. Michael Jerryson to chat about his Gatty Lecture, "What Turns Us Violent: Sacred Emergencies." They discuss Professor Jerryson's career working on Buddhism and violence, and how he came to his current research project. Bruno and Michael also discuss the processes of researching and teaching religion and violence with Michael, and how trauma and memory informs conceptions of religious violence today.