I recently published a paper in the journal Research in Comparative and International Education (RICE) entitled “The Decline of Asian Studies in the West and the Rise of Knowledge Production…
What was life like in the Malay World in say the 18th century? Please view the video to find out.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ey2Qdfma-mY&t=1s
After Melaka was captured by the Portuguese in 1511, there were various Malay sultanates that contended for power and prestige in the region. Please view the video below to learn…
Srivijaya and Melaka are two very famous and important polities in the history of the Malay World. Please view this video to learn more.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfJMYnd1vsI&t=5s
For years I've been saying that we academics need to move beyond our world of print and produce knowledge for the digital age. Now that much of higher education around…
[From Content Asian Studies] It’s 2030. A new semester is beginning, and a new class of freshmen is heading off to universities around the world where most of their courses…
Life is so fickle and unpredictable. If things in the past had gone just a little bit differently, then there never would have been any Le Minh Khai's SEAsian History…
I’ve seen it written countless times before that after the Han Dynasty extended its empire into into the area of what is now Vietnam, that “the Chinese” tried to Sinicize…
The Han Chinese who lived in the area of what is today Vietnam during the time of the Han Dynasty were afraid of something. This is obvious from the houses…
I’ve been reading a recent (2017) PhD dissertation from China that is on Han tombs in Vietnam. The dissertation is entitled “Archaeological Research on Han Tombs in Vietnam” (越南境内漢墓的考古研究) and…