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  • Welcome to CSEAR

    CSEAR promotes academic research and exchange to support activities that contribute to a fuller understanding of Southeast Asia in Canada. Click here to read the words of welcome by our director, Dr. Kai Ostwald. Read More

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Welcome to the Centre for Southeast Asia Research at the University of British Columbia!

We invite you to look around and check out some of the past research and events being done by the Centre and its affiliates.
Consider doing one of the following:

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  3. Get to know our upcoming events and read about recent projects on our Newsfeed
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We’re excited that your interest in Southeast Asia region and the Centre brought you here: enjoy poking around!

Stay well,

The CSEAR 2020 Team
Professor Kai Ostwald
Nila Ayu Utami, Salihin Subhan, and Constant Courtin

  • Events
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  • The “Other” Malaysia: Sabah and Sarawak and the Politics of Secession on 22 Jun 2021 6:00 pm at 6:00pm
  • The Instrumental Use of the Trope of the Native American in 19th Century British and American Accounts of Southeast Asia on 26 Apr 2021 7:00 pm at 7:00pm
  • In Camps: Vietnamese Refugees, Asylum-Seekers, and Repatriates on 11 Mar 2021 4:00 pm at 4:00pm
  • Writing the History of a Non-Event or How I studied the Mass Disappearances of 1965-66 in Indonesia on 2 Mar 2021 12:30 pm at 12:30pm
  • A Roundtable on Social/Alternative Media in Southeast Asia on 24 Feb 2021 6:00 pm at 6:00pm
  • Update on the Coup in Myanmar on 17 Feb 2021 5:00 pm at 5:00pm
  • Affirmative Action in Malaysia and South Africa: Preference for Parity on 27 Jan 2021 5:15 pm at 5:15pm
See our Events and Seminars page for a full list of our events.
Ambassador and Consul General of Indonesia visits CSEAR

Today we enjoyed welcoming the Indonesian Ambassador to Canada, Ambassador Teuku Faizasyah and Consul General Tuti Irman this morning at CSEAR and UBC SPPGA. Very Glad to see our relationship remains strong!          

Witnessing Death: Photographing the Philippine Drug War

The UBC Philippines Studies Series will be hosting noted Southeast Asianist and historian Vicente Rafael from the University of Washington to give a talk on photojournalism and the politics of witnessing during the Philippine war on drugs. All are welcome to this free talk co-hosted by Center A art center, 268 Keefer St, on Unceded Coast Salish […]

Association of Mainland Southeast Asia Scholars

The Association of Mainland Southeast Asian Scholars (AMSEAS) is a sub-regionally focused academic association affiliated with the Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA). AMSEAS seeks to contribute to and expand the work of ASAA by providing new opportunities for the promotion and advancement of research relevant to Mainland Southeast Asia. Recognising the benefits of adopting […]

See our Posts page for a full list of our posts.

Twitter

  1. UBC's Centre for Southeast Asia Research
    UBC's Centre for Southeast Asia Research: Link to the dedicated landing page (to make registration simpler): https://t.co/kX1jYmboZW
    about 4 months ago

  2. UBC's Centre for Southeast Asia Research
    UBC's Centre for Southeast Asia Research: We've very excited to co-sponsor a talk by Dr. Edgar Liao on The Colonial & Cold War Origins of Youth in Singapore… https://t.co/aZ5rY3Paxn
    about 4 months ago

  3. UBC's Centre for Southeast Asia Research
    UBC's Centre for Southeast Asia Research: Last chance to join us for a talk by the brilliant Prof Farish Noor on "The Instrumental Use of the Trope of the Na… https://t.co/ZwOSGhDAlI
    about 5 months ago

Centre for Southeast Asia Research
Vancouver Campus
Institute of Asian Research, C.K. Choi Building
1855 West Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z2
Tel 604 822 3805
Fax 604 822 6667
Email csear.iar@ubc.ca
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