March 2019
Seminar | New agrarian reform policies in Indonesia | Noer Fauzi Rachman
Expansion of the mining industry, plantations, forest concessions for industries, and infrastructure projects for national economic development have led to land grabbing at a large scale, leading to conflicts
Find out more »Seminar | Transnational activism and the so-called “comfort women”: Reflections across developing activism in Korea, Japan and Indonesia | Kate McGregor
In this paper Kate McGregor will draw on research conducted for her ARC Future Fellowship to examine which factors led to an escalation of activism in Korea and Japan from the late 1980s onwards
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Seminar | A new Malaysia? Constitutional development after the 2018 elections | Farid Sufian Shuaib
After the fourteenth general election in Malaysia in May 2018, a new coalition known as Pakatan Harapan (Alliance of Hope) came to power. It replaced Barisan Nasional (the National Front) that had ruled at
Find out more »June 2019
Call for papers | 2nd Workshop on the languages of Wallacea
Following the success of the 1st Workshop of the Languages of Wallacea (KITLV Leiden, 1-2 December 2016), we are holding a 2nd workshop in Leiden on 17 June 2019 after the APLL conference at Leiden
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Seminar | A humanist studies a Thai policeman (1898-2006) | Craig Reynolds
Craig Reynolds (The Australian National University, College of Asia and the Pacific) will talk about how he became involved in the research and the problems -- practical, intellectual, moral -- that he encountered along the way. More information will follow.
Find out more »EuroSEAS Conference 2019 | Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
The European Association for Southeast Asian Studies (EuroSEAS) will hold its 10th conference from 10 to 13 September 2019 at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. As an international and multi-disciplinary organisation
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