Southeast Asia Center Courses | Spring 2021
January 29, 2021
January 29, 2021
January 15, 2021
The Graduate Education and Training in Southeast Asian Studies (GETSEA) consortium is offering three virtual mini courses in Southeast Asia Studies this winter and spring. All courses are free and open to graduate students in any discipline working on Southeast Asia. UW graduate students get priority access to these courses because SEAC is a founding
October 16, 2020
UW has received a four year, one million dollar grant from the Henry Luce Foundation for the project “Tracing Authoritarianism and Linking Southeast Asia and Southeast Asian America Through Archives, Language, and Pedagogy.” Read the UW News press release introducing the project here. UW’s Luce Foundation grant partners in Cambodia are the Bophana Audiovisual Resource
October 5, 2020
The Southeast Asia Center at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies and the Libraries at the University of Washington will spearhead a new initiative of innovative collaborations to explore the effects and consequences of authoritarianism in Southeast Asia and on Southeast Asian American communities in the United States. The $1 million grant to
July 28, 2020
SEALC Project Professional and Materials Development to Strengthen Southeast Asian Language Instruction Institute for Regional and International Studies | 608-262-0646 | SEALC@intl.wisc.edu Application for the SEALC Language Tuition Support with support from the Henry Luce Foundation. The Southeast East Asian Language Council (SEALC) awards financial assistance to students who incur tuition fees when studying a Southeast
July 15, 2020
The University of Washington Southeast Asia Center has received a four-year $1,000,000 grant from the Henry Luce Foundation’s LuceSEA initiative for a project titled, Tracing Authoritarianism: Linking Southeast Asia with Southeast Asian America Through Archives, Language, and Pedagogy. Through the lens of critical archival studies, SEAC’s project will examine authoritarianism and
June 5, 2020
Our feature article in this final newsletter of the 2019-20 academic year was written by Lucky Agung Pratama, the Southeast Asia Center’s graduate student assistant and a PhD Candidate in the College of Built Environments. With a background in Civil Engineering and Construction Management, his research mostly revolves around the visual representation of construction activities.
May 27, 2020
The UW Libraries’ student video contest asks students to create a short video showing what UW Libraries means to them. Long Tran, a graduate student in the Cinema and Media Studies department won first place with his video Access. Access explains how the libraries facilitate Long’s research into Hollywood’s representation of the Vietnam war, and
May 1, 2020
Last week Sam Eat shared the good news about Phnom Penh Noodle House’s soft reopening for take-out and delivery orders. This week brings more good news: a number of restaurants in the International District that had closed due to the crisis have now reopened. You again can get your Korean corndog fix at Chung Chun’s;
May 1, 2020
by Judith Henchy, Southeast Asia Section Librarian “Every time I remember Elizabeth Becker’s pictures, I cannot help but see Pol Pot’s total control of the production and consumption of these images; his vision of Kampuchea saturates them all. I cannot see beyond it.” –Adrian Alarilla The Center for Research Libraries recently announced that The Age