Stories from the field

Author Nick Harrison

Hi! My name is Nick and I'm a Political Science major at the University of Victoria. I have specific interests in authoritarianism, democracy and social justice in relation to politics. I am currently doing an internship with the Karenni Social Development Centre (KSDC) in the Mae Hong Son Province of Thailand. Check out my posts to learn more about what I'm doing at KSDC!

Nick Harrison – Blog 5: Dear future intern…

Dear future intern, In my sixth and final blog, I wanted to take the time to write a letter to you, future CAPI intern, who will be working at the SDC. It took me a long time to figure out… Continue Reading →

Nick Harrison – Blog 4: The beautiful nature of small communities

There’s something about small communities that I love. The familiar faces and open spaces that are typical of small communities are things that make me feel like I’m at home. I think growing up in a small community has made… Continue Reading →

Nick Harrison – Blog 3: Multiculturalism at KSDC

It’s hard to believe that I’m already halfway through my internship here in rural Thailand. Recently, I’ve been contemplating the experiences that I’ve had at KSDC a lot. There’s so much to talk about, but there’s one particular subject that… Continue Reading →

Nick Harrison – Blog 2: Ain’t this rain nice? And don’t sad songs make you smile?

Hey Everyone! Thanks for checking out my blog. And just like that, I’m one month into my internship here at the Karenni Social Development Centre (SDC). Life here in rural Thailand is much different than it is back at home… Continue Reading →

Nick Harrison – Blog 1: Intro Podcast

Here is Ainslee Arthurs interviewing me about my upcoming internship in Thailand. Enjoy!

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