In light of Malaysia’s Prime Minister, Razak, recently promoting the consumption of quinoa over rice, we thought we would feature a variety of well-loved rice dishes from all over Southeast Asia this week. As everyone prepares for final exams and Spring Break looms steadily overhead, why not take a break and have a rice meal

The Center for Southeast Asia and its Diasporas recently caught up with Koji Minami, the director and editor of “Made in Cambodia,” a documentary detailing contemporary art and artists in Cambodia since the 1970s. Minami will be visiting the University of Washington campus this Friday, Sept. 6 for a screening and Q&A of the documentary. 1.

In this Q&A, we speak with Cari An Coe, a recent graduate of the University of Washington and a Center for Southeast Asia and its Diasporas affiliated student. We asked Cari about her love of Southeast Asia, and her time as a Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellow studying Khmer at the UW.   

The Asian Languages and Literature Department at the University of Washington in Seattle is seeking a part-time, temporary lecturer in Khmer for the 2024-2025 academic year (mid-December to mid-June). The possibility of renewal after the 2025-26 academic year is subject to funding availability. Duties include teaching three courses per quarter at the Beginning, Intermediate, and

From the Alien/Asian dynamic in Larissa Lai’s Salt Fish Girl, transpacific reach of Jessica Hagedorn’s Dogeaters, to the diverse political desires expressed in Vickie Nam’s YELL-Oh Girls, Asian American girlhood emerges as a complex site to examine gender, race, and the geographic boundaries of Asian America. Our panel invites scholars to consider how the transnational applies pressure on

We’re hiring! POSITION: STUDENT ASSISTANT EMPLOYMENT TYPE: ON-CAMPUS HOURLY HOURLY RATE: $25.00 PER HOUR HOURS: 8-10 HOURS PER WEEK START DATE: December 15, 2023 The Center for Southeast Asia & its Diasporas in the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies seeks a student assistant to support a range of administrative, communications, and event planning

Cambodian American Community Council is a grassroots community organization started in 2015 with a mission to strengthen Cambodian American communities and organizations by promoting multi-ethnic community unity, preserving culture, leveraging partnerships, advancing collaboration, and supporting capacity building for its member organizations. CACCWA is a nonprofit, operated under IRS 501c (3) tax exempt status. From 2021

The Cornell International Affairs Review is now seeking manuscript submissions for their Fall 2023 issue. They are a student-run, peer-reviewed, and biannually published academic journal at Cornell University dedicated to publishing undergraduate, postgraduate, and expert scholarship on contemporary international affairs. The Review seeks to curate papers that present original research and demonstrate novel arguments or

To meet the needs of the rapidly developing Area Studies and the World/Global History field, to build the FIRST internationalized “Center for Indo-Pacific Studies” in China, Shanghai Normal University is excited to seek applications internationally for three or more tenure-track-like positions in Southeast Asian Studies and South Studies in the fields of history, international relations,