Asian Studies Centre

The Asian Studies Centre was founded in 1982 at St Antony's College and is primarily a co-ordinating organisation which exists to bring together specialists from a wide variety of different disciplines. Geographically, the Centre predominantly covers South, Southeast and East Asia. The Asian Studies Centre works closely with scholars in the Oriental Institute, the Oxford China Centre, the Contemporary South Asian Studies Programme and the Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies (in premises at St Antony's). The Asian Studies Centre is host to the Taiwan Studies Programme, Modern Burmese Studies Programme, the South Asian History Seminar Series and the Southeast Asian Studies Seminar Series.

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Episode	Description	People	Date
Humanitarian Aid and the Karen	Alexander Horstmann speaks at the 'The Karen in 2017: Resilience, Aspirations and Politics' workshop on 15 June 2017.	Alexander Horstmann	4 July, 2018
From Conflict to Ceasefire: Landmines as a form of community protection in Eastern Myanmar	Greg Cathcart speaks at the 'The Karen in 2017: Resilience, Aspirations and Politics' workshop on 15 June 2017.	Greg Cathcart	4 July, 2018
Coming of Age in Hpa-an- Hope and Visions of the Good Life	Justine Chambers speaks at the 'The Karen in 2017: Resilience, Aspirations and Politics' workshop on 15 June 2017.	Justine Chambers	4 July, 2018
Vulnerability, Poverty, Displacement and the absence of Interim Arrangements: Karen Communities in Ceasefire areas of Southeast Burma/Myanmar	Tim Schroeder speaks at the 'The Karen in 2017: Resilience, Aspirations and Politics' workshop on 15 June 2017.	Tim Schroeder	4 July, 2018
Non-state welfare and the politics of abandonment: Northern Karen State in the shadow of the 1990s	Gerard McCarthy speaks at the 'The Karen in 2017: Resilience, Aspirations and Politics' workshop on 15 June 2017.	Gerard McCarthy	4 July, 2018
Perinatal Depression in Migrant and Refugee Karen and Burmese women in Tak Province, Thailand	Gracia Fellmeth speaks at the 'The Karen in 2017: Resilience, Aspirations and Politics' workshop on 15 June 2017.	Gracia Fellmeth	4 July, 2018
The Karen, Education and the Diaspora	Bob Anderson speaks at the 'The Karen in 2017: Resilience, Aspirations and Politics' workshop on 15 June 2017.	Bob Anderson	4 July, 2018
The Karen and the Gift of Education	Pia Jolliffe speaks at the 'The Karen in 2017: Resilience, Aspirations and Politics' workshop on 15 June 2017.	Pia Jolliffe	4 July, 2018
Ending Impunity is the Key to Combatting Gender-Based Violence	Naw Wah Ku Shee speaks at the 'Gender, Rights and Justice in a Transitioning Myanmar' conference on 13 November 2017.	Naw Wah Ku Shee	4 July, 2018
Female MPs and the Protection of Human Rights	May Win Myint speaks at the 'Gender, Rights and Justice in a Transitioning Myanmar' conference on 13 November 2017.	May Win Myint	4 July, 2018
Gender and Drug Policy	Mai Hla Aye speaks at the 'Gender, Rights and Justice in a Transitioning Myanmar' conference on 13 November 2017.	Mai Hla Aye	4 July, 2018
Challenges and Opportunities for Women and Girls in Myanmar	Janet Jackson speaks at the 'Gender, Rights and Justice in a Transitioning Myanmar' conference on 13 November 2017.	Janet Jackson	4 July, 2018
Law and Gender-Based Violence in Transitioning Myanmar	Htar Htar speaks at the 'Gender, Rights and Justice in a Transitioning Myanmar' conference on 13 November 2017.	Htar Htar	4 July, 2018
Constructing Female Citizenship: Education and Activism in Transition	Elizabeth Maber speaks at the 'Gender, Rights and Justice in a Transitioning Myanmar' conference on 13 November 2017.	Elizabeth Maber	4 July, 2018
Gender and Health	Aye Aye Chit speaks at the 'Gender, Rights and Justice in a Transitioning Myanmar' conference on 13 November 2017.	Aye Aye Chit	4 July, 2018
Gender and Education	Aye Aye Chit speaks at the 'Gender, Rights and Justice in a Transitioning Myanmar' conference on 13 November 2017.	Aye Aye Chit	4 July, 2018
The Aftermath of Independence: Gendering Pakistani History through the Lens of Fatima	Aalene Mahum Aneeq speaks at the "New Directions in Studies of Pakistan: Politics, Culture, & History" workshop on 20 April 2018.	Aalene Mahum Aneeq	3 July, 2018
Radical Deconstruction of Pakistani Masculinity	Adeel Khan speaks at the "New Directions in Studies of Pakistan: Politics, Culture, & History" workshop on 20 April 2018.	Adeel Khan	3 July, 2018
Educational Policies, Economic Agendas and Social Mobility in Pakistan	Arif Naveed speaks at the "New Directions in Studies of Pakistan: Politics, Culture, & History" workshop on 20 April 2018.	Arif Naveed	3 July, 2018
Caricaturing the Military in Pakistan	Saadia Gardezi speaks at the "New Directions in Studies of Pakistan: Politics, Culture, & History" workshop on 20 April 2018.	Saadia Gardezi	3 July, 2018
A Feminist Punjabiyat: The Poetry of Amrita Pritam and Nasreen Anjum Bhatti	Sara Kazmi speaks at the "New Directions in Studies of Pakistan: Politics, Culture, & History" workshop on 20 April 2018.	Sara Kazmi	3 July, 2018
Archaeology in Pakistan: A Colonial Past and an Uncertain Future	Hadiqa Khan speaks at the "New Directions in Studies of Pakistan: Politics, Culture, & History" workshop on 20 April 2018.	Hadiqa Khan	3 July, 2018
Contemporary Buddhist practice and the (de)gendering of Chinese nationalisms	Sharon Wesoky speaks at the "Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism" Workshop on 28 January 2018	Sharon Wesoky	2 July, 2018
Toward a Modern Indonesian Buddhism: The Buddhist Nationalism of Ashin Jinarakkhita	Jack Meng-Tat Chia speaks at the "Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism" Workshop on 27 January 2018	Jack Meng-Tat Chia	2 July, 2018
Modern Nationalism's Unanticipated Effects on Japanese Buddhism: Soka Gakkai as a 'Mimetic Nation-State'	Levi McLaughlin speaks at the 'Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism' workshop 28 January 2018.	Levi McLaughlin	29 June, 2018
Authoritative Ideals: variations in the use of 'nationalism' among Buddhist activists in Sri Lanka and Myanmar	Neal Apel speaks at the 'Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism' Workshop on 27 January 2018.	Neal Apel	29 June, 2018
In Pursuit of Happiness: Interrogating Bhutan's Buddhist Cultural Nationalism in an International Perspective	Dipyaman Chakrabarti speaks at the 'Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism' Workshop on 27 January 2018.	Dipyaman Chakrabarti	29 June, 2018
The Pilgrimage to Saraburi and the Ayutthayan Political Community, 1610-1767	John Smith speaks at the 'Interrogating Buddhism and Nationalism' Workshop on 27 January 2018.	John Smith	29 June, 2018
Peopling Policy Processes? Methodological Populism in the Bangladesh Health and Education Sectors	David Lewis speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 15 May 2018	David Lewis	25 June, 2018
Harem Histories and Princely Politics: Tipu Sultan, the Family and East India Company Rule	Margot Finn speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 24 April 2018.	Margot Finn	21 June, 2018
Radicalizing liberalism: the ideological inversions of Islamic liberalism and moderation in Malaysian politics	Carlo Bonura speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 25 April 2018.	Carlo Bonura	21 June, 2018
Economic Mobility, Islamic Piety and Caste: Ashrafization in Pakistani Punjab	Muhammad Ali Jan speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 1 May 2018.	Muhammad Ali Jan	21 June, 2018
The Forgotten Histories of Indian International Relations	Martin Bayly speaks at the International Relations of India Seminar Series	Martin Bayly	20 June, 2018
Liberty, Equality, and Alienation	Akeel Bilgrami speaks at St Antony's College on 8 June 2018	Akeel Bilgrami	20 June, 2018
Why I Am a Hindu	Shashi Tharoor speaks at St Antony's College on 6 June 2018	Shashi Tharoor	20 June, 2018
The Naga Serpent in Malay Divination	Farouk Yahya speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 17 January 2018	Farouk Yahya	18 June, 2018
Burma Studies amidst the Rohingya Crisis	Farewell lecture for the Aung San Suu Kyi Senior Research Fellow in Modern Burmese Studies, Matthew J. Walton	Matthew J Walton	18 June, 2018
Opposition Politics in India	Salman Khurshid speaks at St Antony's College on 28 February 2018	Salman Khurshid, Shruti Kapila	6 April, 2018
The Pakistan-China Corridor: Impacts on Regional Stability	Muhammad Samrez Salik speaks at St Antony's College on 8th March 2018	Muhammad Samrez Salik	6 April, 2018
International Influences on Domestic Policy-Making in China: The 2018 Chun-tu Hsueh Distinguished Lecture	Jane Duckett gives the 2018 Chun-tu Hsueh Distinguished Lecture	Jane Duckett	6 April, 2018
Thailand's Post-2014 Foreign Policy: Riding on the International Trend	Pavin Chachavalpongpun speaks at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 8 November 2017.	Pavin Chachavalpongpun	29 March, 2018
'God knows this is a chronic, protracted situation': The Myanmar military's war on IDPs in Kachin and northern Shan states	David Baulk, Mandy Sadan and Kai Htang Lashi speak at St Antony's College on 2 November 2017	David Baulk, Mandy Sadan, Kai Htang Lashi	28 March, 2018
Understanding Indonesia's Post-Independence Elite: Data from the Constitutional Assembly	Syahrul Hidayat and Kevin W. Fogg speak at the Southeast Asia Seminar on 25 October 2017	Syahrul Hidayat, Kevin W. Fogg	28 March, 2018
The Sweatshop Regime: Garments, Exploitation, and labouring Bodies made in India	Alessandra Mezzadri speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 7 November 2017	Alessandra Mezzadri	28 March, 2018
The Age of Fasad: Jihad, Piety and Liturgical Islam in the Indian Ocean (1500-1750)	Yasser Arafath speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 10 October 2017	Yasser Arafath	28 March, 2018
The Untouchable Citizen	Jason Keith Fernandes speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 6 June 2017	Jason Keith Fernandes	28 March, 2018
India Conquered and Unconquered: The Chaos of Empire and the End of British power in India	Jon Wilson speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 16 May 2017	Jon Wilson	27 March, 2018
Jamal al-din al-Afghani and Syed Ahmad Khan: Reform, Rivalry, and Heresy in late 19th century India	Teena Purohit speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 30 May 2017	Teena Purohit	27 March, 2018
Populism as a Global Form: A Roundtable Conversation	Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia), Shruti Kapila (Cambridge) and Saeed Naqvi (Foreign Correspondent and Author) speak in Oxford on 2 June 2017	Akeel Bilgrami, Shruti Kapila, Saeed Naqvi	27 March, 2018
Scribes, Paper and the Formation of the Colonial State in North India, 1780-1840	Hayden J. Bellenoit speaks at the South Asia Seminar on 23 May 2017	Hayden J. Bellenoit	27 March, 2018

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