Seminar on the Bombing of the Kulen Plateau in Cambodia

The Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (IAS @ UBD) recently held a seminar on “When the Bombs Fell: An Analysis of Incidents on the Kulen Plateau during the Nixon Administration’s Bombing of Cambodia” by Assistant Professor Lisa Joy Arensen of IAS.For more information about the seminar, please see the flyer below.

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Seminar on Asia-Pacific Online Legal Education

The Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (IAS @ UBD) recently held a seminar on “Asia-Pacific Online Legal Education Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic” by Professor Luke Nottage of the University of Sydney Law School. Professor Nottage visited UBD from 28 May until 2 June 2023 as an Eminent Visiting Professor by invitation of IAS. While at UBD, Professor Nottage presented a keynote lecture at an international symposium on “Academic Perspectives on Corruption and Foreign Direct Investment in the Asia-Pacific Region” that was co-hosted by IAS and the School of Business and Economics (SBE) at UBD.  Professor…

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Seminar on the Localization of Religion in Vietnam

The Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (IAS @ UBD) recently held a seminar on “The Localization of Religion in Vietnam” by PhD candidate Duong Van Bien of IAS.For more information about the seminar, please see the flyer below.

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Seminar on Social Reproduction in an Industrial Neighborhood of Delhi

The Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (IAS @ UBD) recently held a seminar on “Emplacements: Production and Social Reproduction in an Industrial Neighbourhood of Delhi” by Assistant Professor Sanjeev Routray of IAS. For more information about the seminar, please see the flyer below.

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Seminar on Smart City Development in Southeast Asia

The Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (IAS @ UBD) recently held a seminar on “Urban Utopia or Pipe Dream: Examining Chinese Invested Smart City Development in Southeast Asia” by Assistant Professor Angela Tritto of IAS.For more information about the seminar, please see the flyer below.

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Seminar on the State of Asian Studies

The Institute of Asian Studies (IAS) and the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) recently held a joint FASS-IAS seminar on “State of Asian Studies: Trajectories and Recent Tendencies” by Professor David Ludden of New York University.Professor Ludden visited UBD to present a keynote at, and participate in, a FASS conference on “Fluvial Phenomena: Re-engaging Rivers in the Anthropocene.”For more information about the joint FASS-IAS seminar, please see the flyer below.

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Seminar on Remittances and Development

The Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (IAS @ UBD) recently held a seminar on “Rethinking the Remittances-Development Nexus: The Case of Sambas District, Indonesia” by Associate Professor Dr Fariastuti Djafar of Universitas Tanjungpura, Indonesia.For more information, please see the flyer below.

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Seminar on Pioneers and Critical Thinkers in Southeast Asian Studies

The Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (IAS @ UBD) recently held a joint seminar with the Academy of Brunei Studies (APB) at UBD on “Southeast Asian Studies: Pioneers and Critical Thinkers” by Distinguished Professor Victor T. King (IAS) and Professor Ooi Kit Gin (APB).This was the first part of a two-part series of seminars on this topic.For more information, please see the flyer below.

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Seminar on Southeast Asian History

The Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (IAS @ UBD) recently held a seminar on “Reconceptualizing Southeast Asian History: The Under-recognized Role of the Malay Peninsula, 600-1400” by Associate Professor Liam C. Kelley.For more information, please see the flyer below.

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Seminar on Migration Mobilities in Asia

The Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam (IAS @ UBD) recently held a seminar on “Interdisciplinary Dialogues on Migration Mobilities in Asia – Dialogue #1 Lifestyle Migration.” Facilitated by Senior Professor Koh Sin Yee (IAS), the seminar engaged with the work on mobility in Asia of Dr. Sirijit Sunanta (Mahidol University), Dr. Mayumi Ono (Notre Dame Seishin University), and Dr. Anindita Majumdar (Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad). For more information, please see the flyer below.

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