October 9, 2019
Asian Institute students and faculty traveled to Yangon, Myanmar for ten days to see, feel, taste, and hear about the issues they study in seminars and readings.
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October 9, 2019
Founded at the University of Oxford, Tea Circle has recently found a new home at the University of Toronto.
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April 25, 2018
Asian Institute, UC Berkeley Center for Southeast Asia Studies and UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies co-host a research conference at UC Berkeley, April 27-28, 2018.
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May 6, 2016
In April, over 60 academics, civil society representatives, government officials and post-graduate students came together in Hanoi, Vietnam, to discuss the implications of regionalization, urbanization and climate change.
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April 20, 2016
Undergraduate student Naveeda Hussain recounts what she learned during her time as a Political Intern at the Canadian Embassy in Yangon, Burma.
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April 15, 2016
The next biennial Conference for the Canadian Council for Southeast Asian Studies (CCSEAS) will take place on October 26-27, 2017 at York University.
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November 26, 2015
Dr. Tania Li, Director of the Centre for Southeast Asian Studies, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada for her research on Southeast Asia, especially Indonesia.
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September 9, 2015
The University of Toronto houses one of the strongest concentration of scholars in North America working on Southeast Asia in the social sciences and the humanities.
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September 1, 2015
The Urban Climate Resilience in Southeast Asia Partnerhsip (UCRSEA) is pleased to welcome Vanessa Lamb as its first postdoctoral researcher. Dr. Lamb is based at the Asian Institute, Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto.
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