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January 31 2012 Call for papers Denpasar
We invite participants to propose panels or individual papers on ‘Bali in global Asia’, with special reference to processes of modernization, urbanization and heritage formation. Key Note Speeches by the well known public intellectual Goenawan Mohamad, and I Made Mangku Pastika, Governor of Bali. UPDATE: We experienced some problems with our webform. If you submitted a panel proposal before the 9th of January, please re-submit. You should receive a confirmation email. Our apologies for any inconvenience Fellowships at IIAS
Applications are invited for Postdoctoral Fellowships at the International Institute for Asian Studies for commencement after January 2012. We are particularly looking for researchers focusing on the three clusters: ‘Asian Cities’, ‘Asian Heritages', and ‘Global Asia’, Application deadline: 1 April 2012
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Recent Newsletter
N° 58 Autumn 2011
Food Security and Land Grabbing
| Read table of contents The Study Shanghai under siege: letters and photographs of Karel Frederik Mulder The Focus Food security strategies in South and Southeast Asia The Review Peripheral Philippines IIAS Outreach
Writing in China
On 7th October IIAS Outreach and the Nederlands Letterenfonds (Literary Fund) organised a meeting on Writing in China with famous Chinese authors Mian Mian and Su Tong. | Read more |
Special AttentionShortlist Masters Thesis PrizeEach year the International Institute for Asian Studies offers an award for the best Masters thesis in the field of Asian Studies, presented to a Dutch university. For 2011, four theses have been shortlisted. | More Asian Studies in Africa (ASA)IIAS, ASC, HUMA, and SEPHIS are initiating a pilot programme: Asian Studies in Africa (ASA). This programme is intended to be a triangular transcontinental higher education capacity building programme involving partners in Africa, Asia and Europe. | More Urban Knowledge Network Asia (UKNA)IIAS has been awarded a grant of € 1.25 million under the Marie Curie Actions ‘International Research Staff Exchange Scheme’ (IRSES). 'Urban Knowledge Network Asia' (UKNA), the new IIAS-led programme consists of a network of 102 researchers from 13 partner institutes in Europe, China, India and the United States. | More |