{"id":111,"date":"2025-12-29T04:20:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T04:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?page_id=111"},"modified":"2025-12-29T07:11:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T07:11:25","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?page_id=111","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<ul style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px; padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts has-background has-base-background-color\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/icbms-5-announcement-2026-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=197\">Participant Registration is Open<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-05-10T08:50:21+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">10 May, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">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\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=197\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Participant Registration is Open<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/icbms-5-new-announcement-april-2026-calendar-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=182\">New Date for Announcement of Accepted Abstracts &amp; Proposals<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-03-31T07:58:46+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">31 March, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">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.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/icbms-5-last-day-feb-2026-calendar-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=177\">One Day Left for Submissions<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-02-27T08:33:38+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">27 February, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">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!<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/icbms-5-last-week-feb-2026-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=173\">Submission Reminder: Last Week<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-02-23T08:52:31+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">23 February, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">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!<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/icbms-5-extension-feb-2026-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=170\">Time Extended for Submissions<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-02-16T10:16:04+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">16 February, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">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\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=170\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Time Extended for Submissions<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/icbms-5-submission-announcement-jan-2026-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=156\">Call for Submissions<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-01-11T15:16:33+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">11 January, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">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&#8217;re ready, start the submission process by registering and logging\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=156\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Call for Submissions<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/icbms-5-save-the-date-dec-2025-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=1\">ICBMS 5 Dates Announced<\/a><time datetime=\"2025-12-16T10:21:52+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">16 December, 2025<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">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\u2026 <a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/?p=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: ICBMS 5 Dates Announced<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-111","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124,"href":"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/111\/revisions\/124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.burmaconference.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}