Publications
Books
He, B., Breen, M. G. & Allison-Reumann, L. (2023). Comparative Federalism. Asia Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003346784
He, B. & Breen, M. G. (2021). Deliberative Democracy in Asia (1st ed.). Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003102441-1
Wells, T. (2021). Narrating Democracy in Myanmar: The Struggle Between Activists, Democratic Leaders and Aid Workers (1 ed.). Amsterdam University Press. doi:10.1515/9789048553792
Book chapters
Décobert, A, & Wells, T. (2024). 'Redefining Humanitarianism? Civil Society Responses to Myanmar’s Political and Humanitarian “Crisis”', in Defiance, civil resistance and experiences of violence under military rule in Myanmar by C.Jacquet (ed.). Bangkok: IRASEC
Breen, M. G. (2022). "Federalism and Conflict Resolution in Nepal and Myanmar." In Emerging Federal Structures in the Post-Cold War Era, 1 ed., edited by Keil, Soeren, and Kropp, Sabine, 141-163. Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-93669-3_7
Wells, T. (2022). Challenges for Myanmar’s Civil Society: Depoliticization and Yangon’s Urban Development under the NLD Government. Authoritarianism and Civil Society in Asia (pp. 129-143). doi:10.4324/9781003256809-10
Breen, M. (2021). Nepal: Participatory and Deliberative Constitution-making in a Divided Society. In Breen, M., He, B. & Fishkin, J. (Eds.) Deliberative Democracy in Asia (1 ed., pp. 70-86) Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003102441-5
Breen, M. & He, B. (2021). Deliberative Democracy in Asia: Past, Present and Future. In He, B., Fishkin, J. & Breen, M. (Eds.) Deliberative Democracy in Asia (1 ed., pp. 1-19) Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003102441-1
He, B. & Breen, M. (2021). Developing multiculturalism in Myanmar: Citizen perspectives from deliberative surveys. In Halse, C. & Kennedy, K. J. (Eds.) Multiculturalism in Turbulent Times (1 ed., pp. 141-158) Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003090090-9
Articles
Wells, T., Htet, S., Breen, M., (2024) ‘Conflict in Myanmar Paves the Way for a New Way of Democracy’. The Diplomat, June 2024. doi:10.54377/f08b-fa3f
Wells, T. & Maung, P. P. (2024) ‘Amid revolution, Myanmar’s NGOs face a deficit of donor solidarity’, New Mandala, June 2024
Wells, T., & Maung, P. P. (2024). International Aid Partnerships Amidst Myanmar’s Revolution: Solidarity or Self-Preservation and Compliance? Journal of Contemporary Asia, 1–20. doi:10.1080/00472336.2024.2320415
Nwe Hlaing, T. T., Wells, T., & Décobert, A. (2024). Seeing like a donor: the unintended harms of rendering civil society legible. Development in Practice, 1–12. doi:10.1080/09614524.2024.2362783
Pyae Eain, P. H., (2024) 'The growth of inter-ethnic solidarity among Myanmar university students after the military coup' Melbourne Asia Review. 18. doi:10.37839/MAR2652-550X18.4
Bhusal, T. & Breen, M. G. (2023). Federalism and local governance: Exploring multilingualism in local decision-making in Nepal. REGIONAL AND FEDERAL STUDIES, 33(2), pp. 187-207. doi:10.1080/13597566.2021.1940970
Payne, I. & Breen, M. (2023). Hourglass federalism in Nepal: the role of local government in post-conflict constitutions. Indian Law Review, 7(2), pp. 177-200. doi:10.1080/24730580.2022.2162281
Wells, T. (2022). 'Bright, shiny, inconsequential'? The rise and fall of innovation labs in the aid sector. THIRD WORLD QUARTERLY, 44(2), pp. 266-283. doi:10.1080/01436597.2022.2144205
Breen, M. & Decobert, A. (2021). Is the military coup in Myanmar the death knell of democracy and federalism? Melbourne Asia Review, 5 doi:10.37839/mar2652-550x5.15
Day, B. & Wells, T. (2021). What parliamentarians think about Australia's post-COVID-19 aid program: The emerging 'cautious consensus' in Australian aid. ASIA & THE PACIFIC POLICY STUDIES, 8(3), pp. 384-400. doi:10.1002/app5.338
Décobert, A. & Wells, T. (2020). Interpretive Complexity and Crisis: the History of International Aid to Myanmar. The European Journal of Development Research, 32(1), pp. 294-315. doi:10.1057/s41287-019-00238-y
Doffegnies, A. & Wells, T. (2021). The Vernacularization of Human Rights Discourse in Myanmar: Rejection, Hybridization and Strategic Avoidance. JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY ASIA, 52(2), pp. 247-266. doi:10.1080/00472336.2020.1865432
Wells, T. & Lamb, V. (2021). The imaginary of a modern city: Post-politics and Myanmar's urban development. Urban Studies: an international journal for research in urban studies, 59(14), pp. 2875-2892. doi:10.1177/00420980211044006
Diprose, R., Savirani, A. & Wells, T. (2020). Gender-inclusive Development and Decentralised Governance: Promoting Women’s Voice and Influence through Collective Action in Rural Indonesia. pp. 1-17. doi:10.46580/124335
Wells, T. (2020). Narratives of Donor Accountability in Support to Peace Processes: The Case of the Joint Peace Fund in Myanmar. Journal of Peacebuilding and Development, 15(1), pp. 18-30. doi:10.1177/1542316619868436
Well, T. & Lamb, V. (2020). Dilemmas for advocacy organisations in Myanmar’s changing political landscape. Melbourne Asia Review, 1 pp. 1-9. doi:10.37839/mar2652-550x1.2