This week we are featuring an article written by Malaysian Student Association member and Malaysian international student Farhanah Faizal about their latest event. Since the spring of last year, the Malaysian Student Association at UW (MASA UW) holds an annual cultural night – also famously known as Malaysian Night among Malaysian students all over the

This week we asked JSIS faculty member Jonathan Warren about his book Cultures of Development: Vietnam, Brazil and the Unsung Vanguard of Prosperity.  1. How did you get interested in this topic? Economic development is one of those universal issues – almost every person I’ve ever met in the US, Germany, Brazil, Vietnam, and elsewhere all

The Southeast Asia Center is sad to report the loss of two prominent Indonesian scholars.  We offer condolences to their families and highlight their academic careers and contribution to Indonesian studies below: Dr Jeffrey Hadler: Jeffrey Hadler, associate professor and chair of the Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies at UC – Berkeley, spent