A Conversation (in Vnese) with Nguyễn Sử about the History of Vietnamese Calligraphy
This video is of a conversation that we had in the summer of 2017 with Nguyễn Sử, the author of a recent book on the history of Vietnamese calligraphy (Lịch…
Vin(group) University, Melbourne U. and the Future of the Humanities (and Asian Studies)
[I posted this piece on the Content Asian Studies site. Given that it covers topics (the future of Humanities/area studies education in and outside of Southeast Asia) that overlap with…
Reading “Ming China and Vietnam” (LMK Vlog #02)
I recently had the pleasure of reading and writing a review of Kathlene Baldanza’s Ming China and Vietnam: Negotiating Borders in Early Modern Asia (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016). Published…
Reading Phan Bội Châu (LMK Vlog #01)
I think it's time to start Vlogging. Here is my first Vlog, on Phan Bội Châu's 1908 "Examination of Vietnamese History" (Việt Nam quốc sử kháo 越南國史考) and its Vietnamese translation.…