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Divergence and Alterity: Shrines, Sacrality, and Performing Arts in South and Southeast Asia
Friday, April 11, 2025 3:00 – 4:30 PM (HST) / Register on Zoom Speaker: Abdul Haque Chang, Dept. of Social Sciences & Liberal Arts, IBA Karachi The Center for Southeast Asian and South Asian Studies is pleased to present a lecture on Divergence and Alterity: Shrines, Sacrality, and Performing Arts in South and Southeast Asia […]
Careers in Asia-Pacific Affairs Speaker Series: Careers at the State Department
Friday, February 28, 2025 | 2:00–3:00 pm HST | 7:00–8:00 pm ESTHybrid Event: 258 Moore Hall and Online / Register on Zoom Are you curious about careers at the State Department? Interested in learning more about applying and working in a foreign service role? Join us for an insightful session with career diplomats Shannon Dorsey […]
Luce SEA Webinar Recording Now Available: “Autocracy and Democracy Rivalry in Southeast Asia.”
We are pleased to announce that the recording of the Luce SEA Webinar titled “Autocracy and Democracy Rivalry in Southeast Asia.” is now available! Elections have long been a cornerstone of democratic values, and this webinar explores the complexities of electoral politics in Southeast Asia, from local to presidential/general elections. Panelists examine key issues, including: […]
Bring Balinese Shadow Puppetry to Your School! UHM Asian Theatre Program Offers Free Performances & Workshops
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa (UHM) Asian Theatre Program is inviting local schools to experience the magic of Balinese shadow puppetry through free performances, lecture demonstrations, and hands-on workshops in Balinese dance and puppetry arts. This year’s program, Jaga Alam (“Taking Care of Nature”), is a creative Balinese puppetry project with an environmental focus. […]
Congratulations to Ben Fairfield on the Book: Kani Ka ʻŌpala: How Can Garbage Sing?
We are excited to announce the recent publication of a unique and illustrative book by Dr. Benjamin Fairfield, CSEAS Affiliate Faculty at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. The book, titled Kani Ka ʻŌpala: How Can Garbage Sing?, explores the innovative use of recycled materials to create musical instruments. Please find more information about the […]
Apply Now: Postdoctoral Fellow & Research Associate Positions at Asia Research Institute (PINDAH Project)
Application Deadline: February 28, 2025 / Further info The Asia Research Institute (ARI) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking applications for the following positions as part of the “Perspectives on Identity, Nationality, Diasporic Affinities, and Home” (PINDAH) project, led by Dr. Erica M. Larson and Dr. Bittiandra Chand Somaiah: 1. Postdoctoral Fellow […]
Post Doctoral Fellows & Visiting Researchers for 2025 – Research Center for Religion and Belief
Post Doctoral Fellows 2025 The Research Center for Religion and Belief is inviting PhD graduates to join a collaborative research program in the field of Religion and Belief. This opportunity is open to both Indonesians (WNI) and foreigners (WNA) who have completed their doctoral programs. Post Doctoral Participant Requirements Research Groups & Current Topics Duration […]
Call for Papers: Eighth International Conference on Lao Studies – The Time and Space of Laos: Neighbors and Transformations
September 11-14, 2025 | Heidelberg University, Germany Registration is Now Open! Click Here to Register General Description The Eighth International Conference on Lao Studies (ICLS 8) will be held from September 11-14, 2025, at the Centre of Asian and Transcultural Studies, Heidelberg University, Germany. Co-organized by the Institute of Anthropology at Heidelberg University and the […]
Call for Abstracts: International Conference on Insular Southeast Asian Studies (ICISAS)
“Human Security in Insular Southeast Asia: Towards an Inclusive and Sustainable Future” Date: August 12-13, 2025 | Venue: Bali, Indonesia For further information, visit: https://icisas.umy.ac.id/ Mark Your Calendars! See You in Bali! The International Conference on Insular Southeast Asian Studies (ICISAS) will be held in Bali on August 12-13, 2025, hosted by Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta […]
Call for Papers: 16th International Burma Studies Conference – Dealing with Legacies in Burma
Extended Deadline: March 1, 2025 The Center for Burma Studies at Northern Illinois University, in collaboration with the Burma Studies Foundation and the Burma Studies Group, invites scholars, students, and community members to submit papers for the 16th International Burma Studies Conference. This year’s theme, “Dealing with Legacies in Burma,” encourages an exploration of the […]