It’s Time for Southeast Asian History to Go Digital
The “digital humanities” is, if not the hottest field in academia in the US today, certainly the fastest growing. If you observe the announcements that are posted to web sites…
Agro-Cultural Complexes Instead of Ethnic Groups in Mainland SEAsia
Well since the “Vietnamese Historical Scholarship is Dead” post is getting some attention these days, it’s a good chance to follow up on something that I only mentioned in passing…
A Vietnamese View of Interracial Couples in 1919 London
Having just written about Eurasians in Singapore during World War II, let us now take a look at how Eurasians come about – through interracial relationships. I came across some…
Betraying Eurasians in WW II Singapore
I think it would be safe to say that anthropologist Ann Stoler is one of the pioneers of the study of “mixed-race” peoples in colonial settings, and in European colonies…