Episode 97: Lisandro Claudio, Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies, UC Berkeley - a podcast by The Southeast Asia Program at Cornell University
from 2023-10-20T18:09
In this episode of the Gatty Lecture Rewind podcast, Dr. Claudio unpacks his lecture titled, "Imperialism and the Formation of Good Governance Discourse in the Philippines: The Case Study of the Philippine National Bank in the 1920s." He explains how the Philippine National Bank (PNB) fell into crisis—not because of corruption, but because of a postwar global deflation. Listen now to learn more about the collapse of the PNB and Dr. Claudio's challenges the dominant form of political-economic analysis in the Philippines.
Lightning Round: 5:28
Research and lecture summary: 9:09
Advice for researchers and recommendations: 28:57
Dr. Claudio's Top Recommendations:
- Olongapo funk (The Advisors)
- Till My Heartaches End by Ella May Saison
The music on the podcast is from "Me and Some Friends", a musical project by a group of friends at Cornell, to experiment with how the beautiful timbres of Gamelan music can meld with hypnotic guitar parts to create a contemplative and unique experience. Check them out here.
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