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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>Friday, October 27, 2006</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>12 noon &#8211; 2:00 p.m.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>The Barn (private room)</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>Sponsored by the UCR </span></font><u1:place u2:st="on">Southeast
 Asia</u1:place>: Texts, Rituals, Performance Program</p>

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font-family:Garamond'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>Public lecture by</span></font></p>

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font-family:Garamond'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>Philippe Peycam</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>Director, Center for Khmer Studies</span></font></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype";font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>&quot;From 1920s </span></font><font face=Garamond><span
 style='font-family:Garamond'>Saigon</span></font><font face=Garamond><span
style='font-family:Garamond'> to 2000s <u1:City u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Phnom Penh</u1:City></span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>: Personal Reflection on Civil
Society Development and the need for <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Intellectual</u1:PlaceName></span></font><font
 face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'> <u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Capacity</u1:PlaceName></span></font><font
 face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'> <u1:PlaceType u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Building</u1:PlaceType></u1:place></span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>.&quot;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>Philippe Peycam took his PhD in Vietnamese History at the
<u1:PlaceType u2:st="on"></span></font><font face=Garamond><span
  style='font-family:Garamond'>School</u1:PlaceType></span></font><font
 face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'> of <u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Oriental</u1:PlaceName></span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'> and African Studies, <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:PlaceType u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>University</u1:PlaceType></span></font><font
 face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'> of <u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>London</u1:PlaceName></u1:place></span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>.&nbsp; Since 1999, he has
been the founding director of the Center for Khmer Studies, Inc., <u1:country-region u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>America</u1:country-region></span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>'s first <u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Overseas</u1:PlaceName></span></font><font
 face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'> <u1:PlaceName u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Research</u1:PlaceName></span></font><font
 face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'> <u1:PlaceType u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Center</u1:PlaceType></span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'> in </span></font><font
 face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Southeast Asia</span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>, which runs as an academic
and civil society building non-profit institution, in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:City u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Siem Reap</u1:City></span></font><font
 face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>, <u1:country-region u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Cambodia</u1:country-region></u1:place></span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>. While in <u1:country-region u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Vietnam</u1:country-region></span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'> and in <u1:place u2:st="on"><u1:country-region u2:st="on"></span></font><font
  face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Cambodia</u1:country-region></u1:place></span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>, Peycam has been involved in
many knowledge-based capacity building projects. He is co-author of a book on <u1:place u2:st="on"></span></font><font
 face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Saigon</u1:place></span></font><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>'s architectural heritage (in
French and Vietnamese). Currently he is working on the publication of his
doctoral dissertation on Southern Vietnamese Political Culture in the early
1920s.</span></font></p>

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font-family:Garamond'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>Free and open to the public.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Garamond'>For more information, contact Prof. David Biggs
(david.biggs@ucr.edu).</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=6 face="French Script MT"><span style='font-size:
24.0pt;font-family:"French Script MT"'>Darci Lombard</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Californian FB"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB"'>Accounting&nbsp;Assistant </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Californian FB"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB"'>Comparative Literature &amp; Foreign
Languages</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Californian FB"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB"'>Hispanic Studies</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Californian FB"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB"'>Tel: (951) 827-1423</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Californian FB"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB"'>Fax: (951) 827-2160</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Californian FB"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Californian FB"'>darci.lombard@ucr.edu</span></font></p>

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