Leasing Islands in Southeast Asia in 1919
Following up on the previous post, I found some more information about the case of certain British citizens wishing to lease some islands in the East/North Borneo/Western Philippine/South China Sea…
The British and “Certain Islands” in the East/North Borneo/Western Philippine/South China Sea in 1918
I was looking at some microfilms that contain records from the British Colonial Office. The ones that I have access to have largely melted over the years in the tropical…
(What’s So Funny ‘Bout) the Concept of Hierarchical Hybridity?
I was at a conference this summer where someone made a good presentation about the existing scholarship on the “Indianization” of Southeast Asia, that is, the process by which various…
Calligraphy and Stone Inscriptions: An Outing with Tiếu Chi (Nguyễn Hữu Sử) – Part Two
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTwVJiExR_k&feature=youtu.be Video này không có phụ đề, nhưng chỉ cần biết tiếng Anh hoặc tiếng Viết là có thể hiểu được. This video is half in English and half in…
Calligraphy and Stone Inscriptions: An Outing with Tiếu Chi (Nguyễn Hữu Sử) – Part One
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZW85PKePKs Video này không có phụ đề, nhưng chỉ cần biết tiếng Anh hoặc tiếng Viết là có thể hiểu được. This video is half in English and half in…
Calligraphy and Young People: A Conversation with Independent Scholar Trần Quang Đức
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WvMmjqmpm4 This video is half in English and half in Vietnamese. The parts in English explain what is said in the parts in Vietnamese. Video này không có phụ đề,…
Remixing the Past: Milk & Passion in a Time of War
This morning I was browsing through the digitized video and audio files that the Virtual Vietnam Archive at Texas Tech University has placed online and decided to make a “mashup”…
On Loving Vietnam, Rectangular Tables, Big Chairs and the Relics of Cold War Culture
There was an article a couple of days ago in the newspaper Dân Trí about the Vietnamese fetish for hearing foreigners say that they love Vietnam. Apparently when Manchester City…
Pua Kumbu and Digital Knowledge Mobilization
On a recent trip to Malaysia I visited an exhibition on Textile Tales of Pua Kumbu at the University of Malaya Art Gallery that really impressed me. Pua kumbu are…
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