Newsletter 46

Newsletter 46

Winter 2008

2Director's note
Max Sparreboom (Director, IIAS)

1 & 3Transnational flows and the politics of dress in Asia / Mina Roces and Louise Edwards
4 - 5Gender, nation and the politics of dress in 20th century Philippines / Mina Roces
6 - 7Dressing for power: Scholar’s robes, school uniforms and military attire in China / Louise Edwards
8 - 9Modernity, gender and the empire: Gender, citizenship and dress in modernising Japan / Barbara Molony
9 - 10Refashioning civilisation: Dress and bodily practice in Thai nation building / Maurizio Peleggi
11Nationalism by design: The politics of dress in British Burma / Penny Edwards
12 - 13Identity, nation and Islam / Jean Gelman Taylor
15Post-cold war Indo-Pak friendship: Giving peace a chance after 9/11 / Sanjeeb Kumar Mohanty
16An end to the history of silence? : The Dutch trade in Asian slaves: Arakan and the Bay of Bengal, 1621 – 1665 / Wil O. Dijk
17Searching for Islamic manuscripts in Western Sumatra / Irina R. Katkova
18French-language representations of India: Globalised research across national disciplinary boundaries / Ian Magedera
19Toward a true Eurasia? : EU strategy in Central Asia: a view from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan / Aigerim Shilibekova
20 - 21Tseren’s last gold rush: Tales of yartsa-hunting in Tibet / Emilia Sulek
21 - 22The Convention on Biological Diversity: Indigenous peoples and the world of science / Gerard A. Persoon and Myrna Eindhoven
22 - 23People, park and partnership: Problems and possible solutions in the Morowali Nature Reserve / Jabar Lahadji
24 - 25Takeuchi Yoshimi and the dilemmas of resistance to global capitalist modernity / Viren Murthy

26 - 27Photographic panoramas by German and Chinese photographers in Singapore / Jason Toh
28New For Review
29Tag clouds in the research sphere / Thomas Voorter
29Bookmarked
30Beijing: from imperial capital to Olympic city / Kerry Brown
31Learning letters on cold nights / Anna Beerens
32Brothers in arms: the Tay Son uprising / Ku Boon Dar
33Khmer Buddhists respond to the challenges of modernity / Martin Stuart-Fox
34The past is never past: making sense of Chinese time / Gregory Bracken
34 - 35Wagging the dog? The media’s role in Asian conflicts / Naresh Kumar
36Mongolian foreign policy: the Chinese dimension / Irina Morozova
37The new decentralisation: ‘blossoming’ ethnic and religious conflict in Indonesia / Karel Steenbrink
38 - 40Network Asia
43IIAS Research
44 - 45Announcements
46IIAS Fellows
47International Conference Agenda
48Colophon

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