Education
University of Wisconsin–Madison. University of Washington.
lecturer democracy advocate Programme Leader
University of Wisconsin–Madison. University of Washington.
In this Burmese name, Maung is an honorific. He lived and worked in the United States for 17 years. In 1995 he founded the Free Burma Coalition and was its director until 2004.
He is writing a book on Burma to be published by Yale University Press.
Zarni was a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics" Civil Society and Human Security Research Unit in the Department of International Development (2011-2013). He is a Lecturer in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, United States of America (2014-2015).
Earlier he served as a Programme Leader for Universiti Brunei Darussalam"s Institute of Asian Studies, founded in 2012. Zarni resigned position at Darussalam Brunei University in January 2013 after being instructed to stop advocating for democracy in Brunei.
Zarni is also a member of the TRANSCEND Network for Peace, Development and Environment.