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Bavo Stevens

@b-steve.bsky.social
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PhD Candidate at McGill PoliSci, Interested in police and policing, civil military relations, and Southeast Asian politics

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Perspectives on Politics @poppublicsphere.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
NOW OUT ON FIRSTVIEW!! The Right to the #Campus: #Student #Occupations, the #University, & the Right to the City By Samantha Puzzi doi.org/10.1017/S153...
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Benjamin Tausig @burrata.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Next week’s talk at Thammasat University! Part of a Monday all day event, in convo with the wicked smart Deborah Wong and the equally brilliant Anant Narkkong. This one only 25% in Thai, and all about sound studies in Thailand. Join 100+ other people and register…
A poster for a talk at Thammasat university on Monday 13 July featuring Deborah Wong and ben tausig, both of whom are pictured
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New Mandala @newmandala.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
NEW 🇹🇭 Interviews with students and educators show how the conservative indoctrination effort that has become an increasingly key part of Thailand's ROTC program is undermined from within by apathy and quiet defiance.
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At the coalface of military indoctrination: the Thai ROTC - New Mandala
Propaganda versus apathy, defiance
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Matt Korda @mattkorda.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
🚨 Attache ta tuque! @scientistsorg.bsky.social is hosting our 2nd Open Source Nuclear Analysis Bootcamp in partnership with @stanleycenter.org in Montréal on June 21-26! Come hang out and learn: • Geolocation • Missiles • FOIA • Imagery analysis • Poutine 🍟 • Bagels 🥯 C'est le fun! 👇
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New Mandala @newmandala.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
NEW 🇹🇭 Police are in many ways the ultimate “street-level bureaucrats”—those who do the difficult on-the-ground work of connecting policy with ordinary people. As such, they play a key role in shaping the real-world nature of citizenship in contemporary Thailand, as Bavo Stevens' research explores.
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Fracturing citizenship: street-level policing and discretion in Thailand - New Mandala
Police as street-level bureaucrats
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Bavo Stevens @b-steve.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Excited to see some of my early findings from my research on policing in Thailand published in the @newmandala.bsky.social can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
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Fracturing citizenship: street-level policing and discretion in Thailand - New Mandala
Police as street-level bureaucrats
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tyrell haberkorn @turtelista.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Exciting and important new book by @jwassers.bsky.social: _THE MILK TEA ALLIANCE: Inside Asia's Struggle Against Autocracy and Beijing_!
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SEA Junction @seajunction.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
If your group or organization is supporting earthquake-affected communities in #Myanmar, we encourage you to apply for our small #grants program. 🗓 Deadline: 15 June 2025 📩 Submit : info@seajunction.org Please download the propsal form in the link seajunction.org/small-grant-...
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Benjamin Tausig @burrata.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Paul Chambers is a US scholar working in Thailand. He was recently charged with defaming the monarchy. Those charges were dropped, but his university fired him, and he may soon lose his visa. I can't stress enough that attacks on academics are being globalized www.thaiexaminer.com/thai-news-fo...
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US academic faces deportation from Thailand after being fired from his job and therefore losing his visa - Thai Examiner
US academic Paul Chambers faces deportation from Thailand after losing his job and visa despite charges being dropped. The respected professor, who has lived in… Read More ›
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Bavo Stevens @b-steve.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Glad to be a part of such cool cohort!
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Ken Lohatepanont @kenlmathis.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
It's a political earthquake, too: how the Bangkok earthquake is affecting politics in Thailand. coffeeparliament.substack.com/p/its-a-poli...
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It's a Political Earthquake, Too
As I’m currently in Ann Arbor, I don’t have a personal reaction to the earthquake that happened in Bangkok last week other than to hope that the people who remain trapped in the rubble of the collapse...
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Dr Aiko Holvikivi @aikoiiris.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
After lunch is our panel on ‘Governing martial forces’ with @drswhite.bsky.social @b-steve.bsky.social @hkrichards.bsky.social et co.
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