Category: Countries
Student Spotlight: Chia Jie Lin
Our first student spotlight of Spring 2025 is Chia Jie Lin, a MA student in the Department of Anthropology, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Read Chia’s story here: Background and Research Interest. Chia is is a graduate student from Singapore with a research focus on Indigenous Anthropology and decolonial approaches to historical curation, particularly concerning […]
Announcement: Center Director and Staff Featured on KHON2 News
We are proud to share that our Center’s Director, Dr. Miriam Stark, Saveun Nhim, CSEAS Graduate Assistant and PhD student in Political Science, and Virginia Prak, AY 24-25 FLAS awardee (Khmer), were featured in a recent KHON2 News segment titled, “Art Returned: How Cambodian Art is Being Repatriated.” This compelling news story highlights the efforts […]
Announcement: Recording Available – “What’s Wrong With Philippines Studies? Reflections from the Margins of the Nation-State”
The recording of the talk session, “What’s Wrong With Philippines Studies? Reflections from the Margins of the Nation-State”, presented by Dr. Patricio Abinales on December 11, 2024, is now available on our YouTube channel. This thought-provoking lecture addresses significant shifts in Philippine historiography and scholarship over the last decade, exploring their consequences on the narratives […]
Watch Now: Lutung and the Storm – Balinese Shadow Puppetry Recording
We are pleased to announce that the recording of “Lutung and the Storm”, a Balinese shadow puppet play performed at UH Mānoa is now available on our website. This unique performance, created by the Jaga Alam Ensemble, blends the traditional art of Wayang Kulit (Balinese shadow puppetry) with an environmentally focused theme. Directed by visiting […]
Upcoming Webinar: How to Conduct Research in Thailand, Cambodia, & Laos
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm HST (8:00 pm – 9:30 pm ET) Registration Link: Register here Are you a graduate student preparing for research in Thailand, Cambodia, or Laos? This webinar gives you essential guidance on acquiring research permits and visas. It also helps you navigate the initial steps of fieldwork […]
Recording Available: Lutung and the Bees, Balinese Shadow Play
We are excited to announce that the recording of Lutung and the Bees is now available on our website! This captivating Balinese shadow puppet play (wayang kulit) was performed by the Jaga Alam Ensemble under the direction of master artist Made Moja. Part of the Jaga Alam project—meaning “taking care of nature” in Indonesia—this initiative […]
Assistant Teaching Professor of Vietnamese – University of Washington: Deadline November 1, 2024
For Full Detail Visit Interfolio. The Department of Asian Languages & Literature at the University of Washington seeks a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor of Vietnamese, starting Autumn 2025. Key details include: Responsibilities: Qualifications: Opportunities: Application Materials: For more details and to apply, visit Interfolio. Review of applications begins on November 2, 2024.
Upcoming Book Talk: “Insurgent Communities: How Protests Create A Filipino Diaspora”
Friday, October 25, 2024, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM Register Here Join us for an engaging Book Talk on Friday, October 25, 2024, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at SAUNDERS 704. This event, organized by the Asia Working Group of the College of Social Sciences will feature Dr. Sharon Quinsaat, Associate Professor of Sociology at […]
GETSEA and CSEAS Present: Breaking the Cycle – A Simulcast Film Screening and Discussion
October 1, 2024 from 12:00 PM- HST Moore Hall 319, Tokioka Room Join us on October 1st, 2024, at 12:00 PM (HST) in Moore Hall 319, Tokioka Room for a special simulcast screening of Breaking the Cycle, a powerful documentary capturing Thailand’s 2019 elections, marking the end of five years of military rule. The film […]
LuceSEA Webinar: “Changing Labor Relations in Southeast Asia”
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 from 3:00-4:30pm HST Register here About This webinar, LuceSEA Webinar Fall 2024 series, focuses on how the growing economy in southeast Asia changed the labor relations. The talk is looking at what kind of marginalization and who are marginalized amid the growing economy of southeast Asia. The changing labor issues in […]
