Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies

The Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology

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4 Sep 2024 | News

New publication: “The Specter of Potential Foreigners: Revisiting the Postcolonial Citizenship Regimes of Myanmar and India”

New research on Burma and India by Elizabeth Rhoads co-authored with Ritanjan Das at Leiden University, takes a comparative historical approach, tracing citizenship policies in bot...

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28 Aug 2024 | News

"Current Dynamics in Southeast Asia: New perspectives in political economy and comparative politics"

Launch of new European seminar series

book cover of the publication "Reimagining Species Relations: A Decade of Studying and Teaching Critical Animal Studies at Lund University”

27 Aug 2024 | News

New publication: "Reimagining Species Relations: A Decade of Studying and Teaching Critical Animal Studies at Lund University"

Our PhD candidate Gina Song Lopez is one of the editors of this new anthology.

cover of the book "Palgrave Handbook on contemporary political norm dynamics in Southeast Asia"

28 Jun 2024 | News

Palgrave Handbook of Political Norms in Southeast Asia

Astrid Norén-Nilsson has co-edited a Palgrave Handbook on contemporary political norm dynamics in Southeast Asia.

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25 Jun 2024 | News

Do US bases in Japan deter its neighbours? The role of the US Marines on Okinawa in extended deterrence

Paul O’Shea has published a peer-reviewed article in Social Science Japan Journal, analysing the role of US bases in Japan. Do they contribute to deterrence?