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“Not Always a Smooth Fit”: Intercultural Legal Dialogue with Jessica Marpaung
Jessica Marpaung is an academic and Head of the International Law Department at Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH), Jakarta. She has over 10 years teaching experience

Liam Prince: ASAA Oral History Project
Liam traces his journey in Asian Studies to a childhood spent in Kathmandu, where his parents worked in international development, and he attended an international

“Socially Responsive Legal Education”: Intercultural Legal Dialogue with Md Abdur Razzak
Md Abdur Razzak is an Assistant Professor of Law at Jagannath University in Bangladesh and PhD candidate at UNSW Faculty of Law & Justice. In

Carrying Many Roles: Reflections as a Law Lecturer in Indonesia
M Ibrahim is a PhD researcher at the UNSW Faculty of Law & Justice and previous lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Universitas Gadjah Mada

“Solidarity as Care” and “Solidarity Despite”: Intercultural Legal Dialogue with Shohini Sengupta
Shohini Sengupta is a Teaching Fellow and a PhD candidate at the UNSW Faculty of Law & Justice and an Associate Professor at the Jindal

Kent Anderson: ASAA Oral History Project
Kent traces his journey from growing up in Alaska, where early encounters with Japanese visitors first sparked his curiosity about Asia, to becoming an international

Intercultural Legal Dialogue: The Experiences of Academics from Asia studying in Australia
In the 21st Century, Australian universities are home to many international students from around the world. According to Universities Australia, in 2023 there were 66,028

Vale Adrian Buzo (1948–2025)
In August 2025, the historian, diplomat, linguist, and Korean Studies pioneer, Dr Adrian Buzo passed away after a long battle with illness. Known for intellectual

Tanya Jakimow: ASAA Oral History Project
Tanya explains how she came to Asian Studies by happenstance after a visit to India. After attending university as a mature-age student, she became an

Lis Kramer: ASAA Oral History Project
Lis recounts how she grew up with an Indonesian mother and lived in Indonesia until the age of 14. She credits an inspirational teacher in
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