Background
Aung-Thwin, Michael Arthur was born in 1946 in Rangoon, Burma, AMERICA0.
Aung-Thwin, Michael Arthur was born in 1946 in Rangoon, Burma, AMERICA0.
Bachelor, Doane College, 1969; Master of Arts, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1976.
Assistant professor Asian history, Elmira (New York) College, 1980-1987; associate professor of history, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, 1987-1995; director Center S.E. Asian Studies, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, Illinois, 1987-1995; professor Asian Studies, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, since 1995. Visiting professor Cornell Univercity, 1981. Visiting scholar Center for S.E. Asian Studies, Kyoto, Japan.
Member Association for Asian Studies (board directors 1980-1983, member S.E. Asia Council), Burma Studies Foundation (secretary-treasurer).