(Research project of Loïs BASTIDE, affiliated researcher at IRASEC)
In Southeast Asia, millions of foreign workers from the region (Philippines, Indonesia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia) occupy the lower strata of domestic labour markets in Malaysia, Thailand, or Singapore. This transnational labour system plays a structuring economic role within ASEAN, in destination as much as in labour-exporting countries. These migrations also have a profound social and political impact across the region. (...)

Olivier TELLE participates to the SPACE project by directing the work package 1, “Predictive Epidemic Modelling”, with Alex COOK (NUS, Singapore).

The SPACE project is developing a research protocol for infectious disease prediction and prevention in Singapore. The project draws upon analyses of the risk factors and sociospatial patterns that drive dengue and COVID-19 transmission in Singapore, as well as the social and technical skills developed by individuals and community groups in response to disease propagation.

(Research project of Nicolas SALEM-GERVAIS, affiliated researcher at IRASEC)
This research project, conducted with an international team of experts, aims at analyzing the consequences of the 2021 military coup on the education sector in Burma/Myanmar.
The realm of education has indeed continuously been at the heart of the great political, ideological and identity issues and battles underpinning the country’s history, throughout its successive eras : monarchic (pre-colonial) period, (...)