The Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam will host a seminar on Bruneian folklore by Dr Nur Qistin Mohd Harunthmarin (Ministry of Education). The talk is entitled “The Gothic Journey” and will be held at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday 26 January 2022.For more information, please see the flyer below.

Please join us at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday 10 November 2021 for joint a seminar by Assistant Professor Merlin Franco (IAS) on “Persistence of Nipah Sugar in the Popular Foodways of Brunei Darussalam.”For more information, please see the flyer below.

Please join us at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday 20 October 2021 for joint IAS-FASS seminar by Associate Professor Dr James McLellan (FASS) on “Borneo and Mindanao: A Comparative Study of Translanguaging Practices, Identity Projection, Negotiation and Concealment.”For more information, please see the flyer below.

Please join us at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday 13 October 2021 for a talk by Associate Professor Dr Abdillah Noh (FASS) on “Change Agents in Political Consolidation in Malaysia: Part of a Solution or Part of the Problem.”For more information, please see the flyer below.

Please join us at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday 06 October 2021 for a talk by Dr. Lisa Arensen (IAS) on “Cooling the Land: Sacred Topographies & Land Use Management on Cambodia’s Kulen Plateau.”For more information, please see the flyer below.

Please join us at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday 29 September 2021 for a talk by Professor Victor T. King (IAS) on “East and West Synergies and Complexities: Syed Hussein Alatas, Willem F. Wertheim and Eward Said.”For more information, please see the flyer below.

Please join us at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday 31 March 2021 for a talk by Dr. Nobumichi Teramura (IAS) on “Expanding Asia-Pacific Frontiers for International Dispute Resolution.”For more information, please see the flyer below.

Please join us at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday 24 March 2021 for a talk by Professor Victor T. King (IAS) and Dr. Magne Knudsen (FASS) on “The Iban of Brunei Darussalam: Case Studies of Change and Response among a Minority Population in Temburong.”For more information, please see the flyer below.

On Saturday 6 March, the Institute of Asian Studies will be hosting three seminars. Please see the flyer below for detailed information.

The Institute of Asian Studies (IAS) and the Centre for Advanced Research (CARe) will host a seminar at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday 24 February 2021 on “Does Foreign Aid Promote Foreign Direct Investment in Cambodia?” by Dr. Ly Slesman @ Sulaiman bin Mohd Ali.For more information, please see the flyer below.