Accepted ICBMS5 participants, including individual and panel presenters, roundtable participants, moderators, discussants and chairs can now register online at the ICBMS website registration page here. The schedule of fees for different types of participants, as well as early and regular payment rates is available through the link. Please note that the final date for all participants to register is 15 June 2026. Registration for non-participants observers will be open in… Read more: Participant Registration is Open

The announcement for accepted abstract, roundtable, and panel proposal submission to ICBMS5 will be postponed until April 18 due to the high volume of submissions received, and the extension to the original submission date. Our review committee is still at work going through all the submissions and we ask your patience before we announce the full list of accepted submissions to present at ICBMS5 in Chiang Mai in August.

The online submission system will close automatically at 23:59 on Feb 28; if you plan to submit to ICBMS5 please have your registration and submission completed before that time!

This is the last week for submissions to ICBMS5 of all varieties: individual abstracts, roundtable, or panel proposals. Please register and have your submissions complete on the online submission system here before 23:59 (Thailand time) on the 28th of February!

The deadline for submissions of all types: individual abstracts, panel and roundtable proposals for ICBMS5 has been extended to 28 February. For those who have not yet done so, please register with the online submission system here. If you are unsure of how to begin or proceed with the submission process, please read here. The submissions system will automatically close for all submissions at 23:59 GMT +7 (Thailand time) on… Read more: Time Extended for Submissions

The Fifth International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies officially calls for submissions to the conference, to be held 14-16 August 2026 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Individual abstracts, panel proposals, and roundtable proposal submissions are welcome. The deadline for abstracts, panel, and roundtable proposals is 15 February 2026. A full online guide to the registration and submission process is available here. If you’re ready, start the submission process by registering and logging… Read more: Call for Submissions

The Committee of the International Conference on Burma/Myanmar Studies is pleased to announce that ICBMS 5 will be held at Chiang Mai University from 14 to 16 August 2026. Myanmar stands at a critical juncture. The country faces protracted political stalemate, armed conflict, economic decline, and humanitarian crisis. Yet amid fragmentation and violence, communities continue to build alternative futures. Local organizations, resistance groups, and civil society actors across the country… Read more: ICBMS 5 Dates Announced