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Pacific War Incarceration Camps

How might we begin to understand the intersectional strands of sovereignty that bind together internees national and diasporic identities?

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Asian Art Research Now

“Asian art research in Australia and New Zealand remains stubbornly diffuse. Specialists are often separated by institutional and disciplinary divides, as well as real (or

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Asian studies

Why Study Indonesian? A Rationale for Australian Education

Having significant numbers of Australians learning Indonesian and studying Indonesia is necessary to give Australia better strategic choices in the future, and the talent and expertise to execute our chosen strategies more nimbly, adeptly, and with fewer unintended consequences.

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Asian studies

Where is Asia in ‘Fortress Australia’?

For Australia’s neighbours in the Indo-Pacific region the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal announced late September signalled a firm pivot toward traditional Western allies. The strengthening

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Asian studies

Alatas and Autonomous Knowledge

Introduction The formative period of Syed Hussein Alatas’ thought was that of European colonialism, particularly in British Malaya and the Netherlands East Indies. While a

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Asian studies

Remembering Pak Poedijono 1940-2021

Pak Poedijono died peacefully in a Melbourne hospital at 5.53pm on 30 January 2021. Music and performing-art lovers in Melbourne and other cities in Australia

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