Category: CSEAS
Spring 2025 Southeast Asian Course List Available
The courses with a Southeast Asia focus or relevance offered during the Spring 2025 semester at UH Mānoa
Center for Philippine Studies Initiative Featured in Local News Media
We are thrilled to share that Center for Philippine Studies Initiative has been recognized in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser! The article highlights the remarkable journey of the Filipino Curriculum Project which has successfully launched the first Filipino Studies Course in the United States within a statewide public school system. Dr. Patricia Espiritu Halagao, Co-director of the Center for Philippine Studies […]
What’s Wrong With Philippine Studies?
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024Time: 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm HST Speaker: Dr. Patricio Abinales, Professor, Department of Asian StudiesVenue: Moore Hall 258, University of Hawai’i at MānoaReception: Tokioka Room, Moore Hall 319 from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Zoom Registration Link: Register here In the last decade, several senior “nationalist” historians in the Philippines […]
UH CSEAS Initiative Empowers Rural Development Leaders in Bangladesh
We’re thrilled to announce that our center, the UH Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS), has been highlighted in UH News. UH Mānoa Geography Professor Brian Szuster recently brought his expertise to Bangladesh, inspiring young professionals in rural development. This initiative, funded by an $86,600 LuceSEA Transitions grant from the Henry Luce Foundation, was hosted […]
Upcoming Webinar: How to Conduct Research in Malaysia & Singapore Presented by GETSEA
Date: November 13, 2024Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm HST, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm ETLocation: Online via ZoomRegister here for the Zoom link Are you a graduate student preparing for research in Malaysia and/or Singapore for the first time? Join GETSEA for a valuable roundtable and Q&A session with Dr. Meredith Weiss (University at […]
Upcoming Movie Event: Khmer Traditional Ceramic Artist: Yary Livan
Join us on November 20, 2024, for a special screening of the documentary film “Khmer Traditional Ceramic Artist: Yary Livan.” This film offers an inspiring look into the life and work of Yary Livan, a master ceramist dedicated to sharing Cambodian art and cultural heritage with audiences in the United States. Through his journey, the […]
CSEAS Program Featured in UH News: $64K Grant Awarded to Expand Filipino Youth Cultural Program
We are thrilled to share that our Pamana ng Lahi: Philippine Language and Culture Workshop has been featured in UH NEWS The program, led by Professor Pia Arboleda, was recently awarded a $64,648 National Resource Center grant from the U.S. Department of Education to expand its reach and impact. Pamana ng Lahi, which means “heritage […]
FLAS Fellowships Available for All Year 2025-2026! | January 31, 2025
Application Close Date: Friday, January 31, 2025 The Center for Southeast Asian Studies is pleased to announce that applications are now beingaccepted for AY 2025-2026 and summer 2025 Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships for the study of Southeast Asia and one of the following languages: Tagalog (Filipino), Cambodian (Khmer), Indonesian, Thai, and Vietnamese. The fellowship is open […]
Gathering on Friday Sep. 20, Mingle, Mix, & Munch: CSEAS Fall 2024
Friday, September 20, 2024 from 5:00-8:00pm Have you registered for our CSEAS Fall Gathering event? This is a great opportunity for for students, faculty and researchers interested in languages, cultural traditions, and the region of Southeast Asia. Come and join us for this great event. Please bring a potluck dish to share! RSVP by Wednesday, […]
Featured Course: ASAN305
CSEAS features a newly developed Asian Studies course, ASAN305!: Explore the range of careers related to Asian Studies and develop skills and materials to build your academic success into a meaningful career. Students create a job search portfolio they can share with prospective employers. This Fall 2024, Dr. Cathy Clayton is teaching the first Careers […]
