Author: uhcseas
Hot Stuff: Exposing Indonesia’s Geothermal Dreams Simulcast Organized by GETSEA
March 31, 2025 11:00 AM (HST) Moore Hall 155A, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa About the Event Join us for a special simulcast film screening and discussion of Hot Stuff, an award-winning documentary that critically examines Indonesia’s energy policies, the corporate interests tied to them, and their impact on local environments and communities. Directed by […]
Cultivating Connections: Dr. Sothy Eng’s Journey in Mindfulness, Social Capital, and Family Resilience in Cambodia
Research Focus Sothy Eng, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in Human Development and Family Science within the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. His research focuses on Cambodian families, particularly parenting, family relationships, and youth development. His work on Cambodian families […]
2025 USINDO Summer Studies Program – Application Deadline Extended
Extended Application Deadline: Sunday, February 23, 2025 / Apply Here Program Dates: June 3 – August 8, 2025 Location: Yogyakarta and Jakarta, Indonesia The US-Indonesia Society (USINDO) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Summer Studies Program in Indonesia. This 10-week immersive fellowship offers American students an unparalleled opportunity to learn Indonesian language and culture […]
Call for Applications: A. Thomas Kirsch Award for Southeast Asia Studies
Application Deadline: June 13, 2025 / Award Amount: $1,000 Eligibility: Graduate students in anthropology studying Southeast Asia The A. Thomas Kirsch Award for Southeast Asia Studies is an annual award established in memory of A. Thomas Kirsch, a pioneer in Thai studies and a distinguished professor of anthropology at Cornell University. This award supports graduate […]
Call for Submissions: Southeast Asia Digital Library (SEADL) Undergraduate Paper Award
Submission Deadline: July 31, 2025 The Southeast Asia Digital Library (SEADL) Undergraduate Paper Award invites submissions of original research papers in Southeast Asian Studies from undergraduate students. Award Details Applicant Eligibility Paper Eligibility Evaluation Criteria Papers will be evaluated based on: Submission Guidelines How to Submit About SEADL The Southeast Asia Digital Library (SEADL) provides […]
Call for Participation: Anti/Authoritarian Southeast Asian Studies Graduate Workshop
Application Deadline: February 20, 2025 (Extended) / Workshop Dates: April 24–26, 2025 / Submit Application The Justice in Southeast Asia Lab (JSEALab) invites graduate students to participate in the Anti/Authoritarian Southeast Asian Studies Graduate Workshop at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, from April 24–26, 2025. This workshop will bring together emerging scholars, faculty, and keynote speakers […]
Call for Papers: Flows and Currents in South East Asia
Submission Deadline: April 4, 2025 / Conference Date: July 4, 2025 / Submission Form Venue: SOAS University of London The School of Languages, Cultures, and Linguistics at SOAS University of London is calling for papers for the upcoming graduate student conference, “Flows and Currents in South East Asia”, to be held on July 4, 2025. […]
Building Connections Through Culture: Highlights from the CSEAS Spring 2025 Gathering
Last Friday, the Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) and the Ethnomusicology Program hosted a Spring 2025 Gathering at the Ethnomusicology Courtyard at UH Mānoa. The event brought together students, faculty, and researchers with a shared interest in Southeast Asian focus including cultures, languages, traditions, and sociopolitical issues. Approximately 70 students, faculty, and CSEAS partners […]
Call for Proposals: “Modernities, Mobilities, and Change” Dissertation Workshop
Deadline: February 14, 2025 The Association for Asian Studies (AAS), with funding from the Henry Luce Foundation, invites applications for a dissertation workshop on “Modernities, Mobilities, and Change.” This two-day workshop will be held on May 30-31, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal, immediately preceding the AAS-in-Asia conference. Workshop Overview Workshop Theme The workshop focuses on environment […]
Job Opportunity: Open-Rank Professor of Anthropology (Asia Focus) – Columbia University
The Department of Anthropology at Columbia University invites applications for an open-rank faculty position (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor) in the sociocultural anthropology of Asia. The appointment is expected to begin as early as July 1, 2025. Position Overview The department welcomes applications from scholars with ongoing empirical research programs in Asia and […]