News

10 Dec 2021

Congratulations to Astrid and Nicholas who have both received research grants!

7 Dec 2021

New publication on Cambodian politics

Astrid Norén-Nilsson has published an article on regal legitimisations in connection with Cambodia's shift to hegemonic authoritarianism

22 Nov 2021

Veg*nism in the Sino-Cultural Sphere

Our PhD student Gina Song Lopez recently got to discuss her research on veg*n and plant-based food advocacy in East Asia with the Society for the Psychology of Human-Animal Intergr...

19 Oct 2021

China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Pragmatism over Morals?

Is China beating the US and EU through its pragmatic approach towards cooperation under the “Belt and Road” Initiative (“一带一路”倡议) (BRI)?

6 Oct 2021

New publication on Japanese foreign policy.

Paul O'Shea has written a chapter on the topic of Japanese foreign policy under the Democratic Party of Japan.

13 Sep 2021

Op-ed in The Guardian on the state of Japanese democracy

Paul O'Shea has co-authored an opinion article in The Guardian newspaper on the past, present, and future of Japanese democracy.

1 Sep 2021

Two new articles on Japanese politics in the Conversation

Paul O'Shea has published two articles on the latest developments in Japanese politics

24 Aug 2021

Intresserad att skriva en rapport on bilden av Öst- och Sydöstasien i läroböcker/undervisning i skolan?

Vi vill få en bild av vad svenska ungdomar lär sig om Öst- och sydöstasien i skolan. Detta kan hjälpa oss förstå vilken kunskap unga människor idag har om regionen.

18 Aug 2021

Battle of the BRI’s - How the West plans to challenge China’s rise through infrastructure, and why it might not succeed.

Will the appeal of the Western-led global democratic order triumph over China’s pragmatic approach to infrastructure investments?

13 Aug 2021

Special Issue on Cambodia's Turn to Hegemonic Authoritarianism

Dr Astrid Norén-Nilsson has guest edited a special issue for Contemporary Southeast Asia