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In this section, we provide a range of resources and opportunities tailored to educators engaged in Southeast Asian studies. We highlight Funding opportunities to support research and academic initiatives, Job postings for faculty and staff positions, Conferences for professional development and networking, and Journals for staying informed on the latest research in the field. Each posting is regularly updated, and featured opportunities are shared in our bi-weekly email newsletter. Sign up below to stay connected!
Latest News For Faculty From the Center
- Thinking with the Andayas: Histories of (Southeast) Asia in MotionJoin a hybrid seminar hosted by Singaporeʻs Yale-NUS College about the impact of beloved former CSEAS Directors, Drs. Leonard and Barbara Watson Andayaʻs scholarship! Thinking with the Andays: Histories of (Southeast) Asia in Motion!Date and time: July 4, 2024 at… Read more: Thinking with the Andayas: Histories of (Southeast) Asia in Motion
- Congratulations to Dr. Miriam Stark!Please join us in congratulating University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Professor of Anthropology and Center for Southeast Asian Studies Director, Miriam Stark, PhD, for being awarded a 2024 Fulbright Fellowship to use her decades of research in Cambodia to provide… Read more: Congratulations to Dr. Miriam Stark!
- Fifty Years as Historians of Southeast Asia: Personal PerspectivesThe UHM Center for Southeast Asian Studies is pleased to present a special and enriching event featuring Dr. Barbara Andaya and Dr. Leonard Andaya on the topic of “Fifty Years as Historians of Southeast Asia: Personal Perspectives” on Wednesday, March… Read more: Fifty Years as Historians of Southeast Asia: Personal Perspectives
- Faculty Spotlight: Yati PasengOur first faculty spotlight for this semester is Rohayati Paseng, Librarian at Hamilton Library, Southeast Asia Collection at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa. Yati is of Bugis ethnicity originally from South Sulawesi, Indonesia. She joined UHM Library in September… Read more: Faculty Spotlight: Yati Paseng
- Bookshelf Spotlight: Performing Arts and the Royal Courts of Southeast Asia, Vol. 1Join University of Hawai’i at Mānoa’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies in congratulating our UH-CSEAS contributors to this important publication!
- MUS311 Class PerformancesIn honor of Earth Day, we are happy to share with you the performances in Dr. Benjamin Fairfield’s music class (MUS311).
- Invitation to join FLAS LinkedIn Alumni GroupJoin the FLAS alumni group on LinkedIn to connect with fellow language and area studies specialists.
- Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Toni Shapiro-PhimDr. Toni Shapiro-Phim is Co-Director of the Center’s Program in Peacebuilding and the Arts, and Associate Professor of Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation (CAST).
- Congratulations, Dr. Ashok Das!Professor Ashok Das is now promoted to Department Chair – Urban and Regional Planning!
- Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Miriam StarkProfessor Miriam Stark is appointed to serve on the U.S Cultural Property Advisory Committee!
- Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Ehito KimuraDr. Kimura is currently Associate Professor of Political Science and Affiliate Faculty with the Center for Southeast Asian Studies.
- School of Architecture Interim Dean Dr. William Chapman visits Kelantan, MalaysiaDr. William Chapman visits Kelantan, Malaysia as part of US Embassy Project.
- A Conversation with Dr. Toni Shapiro-PhimDr. Toni Shapiro-Phim is Co-Director of the Center’s Program in Peacebuilding and the Arts and CAST at Brandeis University.
- Congratulations, Professor Mostafanezhad!Prof. Mary Mostafanezhad is now promoted to Full Professor!
- Congratulations, Professor Arboleda!Dr. Pia Arboleda has been promoted to Full Professor!
- UHCSEAS Director Dr. Stark awarded $318K for P’teah Cambodia ProjectThe P’teah Cambodia project focuses on the everyday lives of the Angkor people.
- GETSEA Summer Mini-Course: Anarchism and Southeast AsiaTitle of the course: Anarchism and Southeast Asia
- New article by our Interim Associate Director Dr. Piphal Heng!Title: “Landscape, upland-lowland, community, and economy of the mekong river (6th-8th century CE): case studies from the Pre-Angkorian centers of Thala Borivat and Sambor.”
- New co-authored article by UH GEO Professor Mary Mostafanezhad!Prof. Mary Mostafanezhad writes on “Surplus precaritization: Supply chain capitalism and the geoeconomics of hope in Myanmar’s borderlands.”
- Dr. Stephen Acabado reflects on a 15-year-long research partnership with IfugaoLearn about UHCSEAS alum Dr. Stephen Acabado’s story here.