| 2 | Asia scholars as intermediaries between East and West / Director's note |

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| 1, 4, 5 | Nations in the looking-glass: the war in changing retrospect, 1945-2005 / Ethan Mark |
| 3 | The politics of memory / Takeo David Hymans
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| 6 | War and the colonial legacy in recent South Korean scholarship / Kyu Hyun Kim |
| 7 | Between the national and the transnational: Li Xianglan/Yamaguchi Yoshiko and pan-Asianism / Yiman Wang |
| 8 | On occupied China / Poshek Fu |
| 9 | The lament of progressivism: voicing war responsibility in postwar Japan / Rikki Kersten |
| 10 | Workers at war: class formation in wartime Chongqing / Joshua H. Howard |
| 11 | Neither victors nor victims: transplanted/suppressed memories of the Sino-Japanese War in postwar Taiwan / Mike Shi-chi Lan |
| 12 | Memorializing the Tokyo air raids / Cary Karacas |
| 13 | The memory wars: Japan, China and Asia's future / Peter King |
| 14 | A slow remembering: China's memory of the war against Japan / Rana Mitter |
| 15 | Militarization of nutrition in wartime Japan / Katarzyna J. Cwiertka |
| 16 | The nation's path interrupted: the Pacific War in Philippine history textbooks / Portia L. Reyes |
| 17 | Catastrophe on Peleliu: islanders' memories of the Pacific War / Stephen C. Murray |
| 18 | A nightmare in the making: war, nation and children's media in Japan, 1891-1945 / Owen Griffiths |
| 19 | Anatomy of the Ytshtkan war museum: educating Japanese youth? / Takashi Yoshida |
| 20 | Negotiating colonialism: Taiwan literature during the Japanese occupation / Lin Pei-Yin |
| 21 | Connecting the experiences of the Sino-Japanese and Asia-Pacific Wars / Ethan Mark |
| 22 | Borneo constituencies: Japanese rule and its legitimation / Remco Raben |
| 23 | ‘If the self is cultivated, ...’ - some remarks on philosophy and politics in wartime Japan / Christian Uhl |

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| 24 - 25 | International Convention of Asia Scholars 4 in Shanghai |
| 24 - 25 | The future of Asia: cross-cultural conversations in history / Barabara Watson Andaya |
| 26 - 27 | IIAS fellows |
| 28 | IIAS research programmes, networks & initiatives |
| 28 | Energy Programme Asia / Mehdi Parvizi Amineh |
| 29 | Socio-Genetic Marginalization in Asia / Margaret Sleeboom-Faulkner |
| 30 | Seeking knowledge unto Qum: the education of Indonesian Shi’i ustadhs / Zulkifli |
| 31 | The heart of Borneo: a challenge for social scientists / Manon Osseweijer and Gerard A. Persoon |
| 31 | Towards social stability and democratic governance in Central Eurasia: challenges to regional security / Irina Morozova |
| 32 | Illegal but licit: transnational flows and permissive polities in Asia / Willem van Schendel |
| 33 | Books received |
| 34 | The future of rural income and rice production in China / Marrit van den Berg, Huib Hengsdijk, Wang Guanghuo, Joost Wolf, Martin van Ittersum, Reimund Roetter |
| 35 | European Alliance for Asian Studies |
| 36 - 37 | Announcements |
| 38 - 39 | International conference agenda |
| 40 | Colophon |