A panel of judges was recently appointed to select the winner of the ASAA Mid-Career Book Prize for 2026. The panel is pleased to announce the winner as: Dr Sophie Chao from the University of Sydney for the book Land of Famished Beings: West Papuan Theories of Hunger, Duke University Press, 2025. ASAA President, Associate […]
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A panel of judges was recently appointed to select the winner of the ASAA Early-Career Book Prize for 2026. The panel is pleased to announce the winner as Dr Justine Chambers from the Danish Institute for International Studies for the book Pursuing Morality: Buddhism and Everyday Ethics in Southeastern Myanmar, ASAA Southeast Asia Publications Series,
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The ASAA Council is thrilled to announce the recipients of the Postgraduate Conference Awards, which will support the attendance at the 2026 conference by some of best emerging scholars in Asian Studies. This year, to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Association, we have been able to offer far more awards than in previous
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Deadline extended! We have had a great response to the call for papers for the 2026 ASAA Biennial Conference, but the organisers have agreed to extend the deadline until Friday 21 November to accommodate those of you who are still finalising their submissions. Please go to the conference website here to submit your abstract for panels,
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The Organisers of the ASAA 2026 Biennial Conference are thrilled to announce that Professor Elora Shehabuddin will be the keynote speaker. Professor Shehabuddin is Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies and Director of the Chowdhury Center for Bangladesh Studies at UC Berkeley. Professor Shehabuddin is currently the Vice President of the Association for Asian Studies
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The Call for Papers for the ASAA 26th Biennial Conference from 29 June – 2 July 2026 at Deakin Geelong Waterfront is now open! The conference theme is “Beyond Borders: Reimagining Asian societies in and across a Shifting World”. The deadline for submissions is November 7, 2025. Read more and submit your abstract here. Key dates:
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