June 2024

Celebrating Women’s Contributions to the ASAA: A Conclusion

Natasha Naidu is the Editor of Asian Currents, Assistant Editor of the Asian Studies Review, and Digital Officer of the Asian Studies Association of Australia. In this post she draws the series to a conclusion through a reflection on the contributions made. Read the other posts in this series celebrating women’s contributions to the ASAA […]

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No Royal Road: Urban Transportation, Capitalist Development, and Monarchy in Thailand

This post is based on a recent article published in the Asian Studies Review. The article can be read here and is currently available open access to all readers. In the age of global capitalism, instead of kings and queens, the most important actors in urban planning are supposed to be the national government, municipal leaders, bureaucrats, politicians,

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Virginia Matheson Hooker AM on what the ASAA has given me

Virginia Matheson Hooker AM is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political & Social Change, College of Asia and the Pacific, at the Australian National University. In this post, she reflects on what the ASAA has given her over the years. Read the other posts in this series celebrating women’s contributions to the ASAA here.

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