The Newsletter 101 Winter 2025

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From the director

A New Model for a Global Knowledge Community

The Study

Trading Gems and Knowing the Earth in Early Modern Eurasia

‘Changing the World’? Socialist Realism and Art in the Asia-Pacific

A Dispatch from China: Platform Economy, Labor Precarity, and Literary Voices

A Tailor Street in Singapore’s Chinatown

Remained in Between: The Story of Migrant Game Developers in South Korea

Doing It as Trailblazers! Indie Game Developers in Japan and South Korea

On Tiny Cups: Tracing the Invisible Routes of Coffee Culture

The Focus

The Focus

Culture in the Khmer Republic

Republican Archives: Crossed Perspectives on the Khmer Republic and the Republic of South Vietnam

Recovering the History of the Losing Side: Historical Research and the Republic of Vietnam

Surprising Testimonies: Retracing the Trajectories of Highland Minority Refugee-Soldiers under the Khmer Republic

Intergenerational Memory and Family Archives

A Living Material Archive of the Republic of Vietnam: The Case of the Biên Hoà Military Cemetery

Researching the Mystery of Son Ngoc Thanh

The Golden Voice: Graphic Novels and the Khmer Republic

Photography and the Documentation of Memory

The Region

News from Australia and the Pacific

News from Southeast Asia

The Hong Kong History Centre at the University of Bristol

The Tone

The Tone

Pop Pacific

Pop Pacific: Stories from Around the World

How Have You Never Heard of "Lady Oscar"?: A Snapshot of Growing up an Otaku in Francophone Africa

K-pop in India: How the "Hallyu" Wave Swept through My Life and India

K–pop in Distance: An Uzbek Fan's Perspective

"Hallyu" on High Street: Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland As a Site of Urban K-Pop Culture

Fangirling at 40: A K-pop Fan’s Journey from Manila to Seoul

The Bottom Line of Jazz in Korea

The Network

Seminar

New Perspectives on the Presentation of Japanese Art II

River Revitalization in Nairobi

Correcting My Myopia on Africa-Asia Relations

Indigenous Heritage and Identity of the Last Elephant Catchers in Northeast Thailand

The Imprint

The Imprint - Martin Chautari