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Xi-Modi: Building geocultural connectivities
We live in an era when state power is accumulated by building structures of connectivity. Such developments will be at the heart of competition between
Interview with Judge Hayato Aoki, Numazu Branch, Shizuoka District Court
Judge Hayato Aoki speaks to A/Professor Stacey Steele about recent developments in Japanese detention and bail processes. Judge Aoki was a Visiting Research Scholar at
The Chinese Communist Party: A story of turmoil, resilience and challenges ahead
As the People’s Republic of China is set to celebrate the 70th anniversary of its foundation on October 1, 1949, the world is once more
Legacies of suffering, theologies of hope – ASAA thesis prize winner
Dr Gwyn McClelland was awarded the 2019 John Legge Prize for best thesis in Asian Studies, here he tells us about his work. Can you
Hong Kong Rural Women under Chinese Rule
Hong Kong Rural Women under Chinese Rule has recently been published by Routledge as part of the Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) Women in
Gendered Politics in Asia: Conference report from the politics stream, Women in Asia 2019
The Women in Asia Forum held its biannual conference at UNSW Sydney from 21-23 June 2019. Over 150 presenters shared their research, organised into 40
Women in an Era of Anti-Elitism in Asia
The theme of the Women in Asia Conference this year was “Women in an Era of Anti-Elitism in Asia”. The Women in Asia Forum began
Rethinking Filipinos’ social media use in the electoral process
The Asia-Pacific recently saw several countries in the region hold elections just days apart. Last month Australia, India, Indonesia and the Philippines, all displayed their
The Nguyen Weather-world – ASAA thesis prize winner
Dr Kathryn Dyt was awarded the 2018 John Legge Prize for best thesis in Asian Studies, here she tells us about her work. Can you
Las Vegas in Singapore: Violence, Progress and the Crisis of Nationalist Modernity
This post is based on the author’s recent book published with NUS press. Marina Bay Sands (MBS), one of Singapore’s two Integrated Resorts (read: casino),
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