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Asian Studies Review @AsianStudiesRev

This account is not actively managed. Official publication of the Asian Studies Association of Australia. 2020 Impact Factor: 1.761 (0.8 in 2019)

Joined December 2017
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The Wang Gungwu Prize for the best article in @AsianStudiesRev in 2024 has been awarded to Associate Professor Jenny Munro for her article ‘West Papuan ‘Housewives’ with HIV: Gender, Marriage and Inequality in Indonesia’ Read more here: asaa.asn.au/news/wang-gungwu…

Wang Gungwu Prize for 2024 - Asian Studies Association of Australia

A panel of judges was recently appointed to select the winner of the Wang Gungwu Prize for the best article in Asian Studies Review (ASR) for 2024. The panel has now decided on the winner. The...

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Ethical dilemmas in academic publishing? You’re not alone. As editor of @AsianStudiesRev, David Hundt has tackled tough calls. In this interview, he shares insights & advice for researchers navigating challenges in academic publishing. 🔗 Read more: spr.ly/6019xtIlV
Navigating ethical challenges in academic publishing. Expert Advice from a journal editor: Assoc. Professor David Hundt

ALT Navigating ethical challenges in academic publishing. Expert Advice from a journal editor: Assoc. Professor David Hundt
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Just published ‼️ Kyuwon Kang, Daniel Connolly and Andrew Eungi Kim on 'The Paradoxical State: The Political Economy of Multidimensional Gender Inequality in Korea' Read now here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

The Paradoxical State: The Political Economy of Multidimensional Gender Inequality in Korea

Why do Korean women, who live in one of the most technologically and economically dynamic countries in the world, lag so far behind men in most important aspects of social life? Conventional answer...

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Read now in Asian Studies Review: Pavin Chachavalpongpun on 'Long Live Patriarchy! The Thai Monarchy’s Position on Gender Equality and Justice' Follow this link: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

Long Live Patriarchy! The Thai Monarchy’s Position on Gender Equality and Justice

The Thai monarchy’s dialectical relationship with democracy was placed under the spotlight during the youth-led protests in Thailand in 2020/21. Among many agendas, the protesters challenged the mi...

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tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… An end-of-year book review @AsianStudiesRev. I enjoyed reading the monograph. It is well-written and recommended to both academics and the general public who are interested in South Korea's defence industry development.

Cornerstone of the nation: the defense industry and the building of modern Korea under Park Chung...

Published in Asian Studies Review (Vol. 50, No. 2, 2026)

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Just published 🚨 Hannah Gould on 'Becoming a Bone Buddha: Fragmenting and Remaking Death Rites in Contemporary Japan' Read now here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

Becoming a Bone Buddha: Fragmenting and Remaking Death Rites in Contemporary Japan

Within a contemporary Japan described as socially atomised and secular, inter-generational Buddhist systems of care for the dead and their remains have become increasingly unstable. In their place,...

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Just published in Asian Studies Review: Yusung Kim on 'The Politics of Displays: Science and Technology Exhibitions in Cold War Japan' Read now here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

The Politics of Displays: Science and Technology Exhibitions in Cold War Japan

This article investigates how science and technology, especially nuclear energy and space travel, materialised as concrete things and were embedded into everyday life through exhibitions and three-...

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⭐️ Read now ⭐️ Ernanda and @narteymark on 'Constructing a Discourse of Hope and Inspiration: A Positive Discourse Analysis of Joko Widodo’s Press Statements on COVID-19' Follow the link: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

Constructing a Discourse of Hope and Inspiration: A Positive Discourse Analysis of Joko Widodo’s...

Using positive discourse analysis as a framework, this article examines Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s press statements on the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on how he constructed a message of...

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‼️ Just published in ASR ‼️ Chen Liu et al on 'Ruling the Borderlands: An Ethnography of the Pakistani State’s Everyday Practices in Dir' Read now here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

Ruling the Borderlands: An Ethnography of the Pakistani State’s Everyday Practices in Dir

This article analyses how and why the northwest borderland region of Pakistan has become one of the world’s most heavily militarised regions. Before 9/11, the area was a historical colonial frontie...

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NEW 🚨 Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Hạnh on 'Envoy Trade and the End of the Tribute Relationship between Vietnam and China, 1802–1885' Read now here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

Envoy Trade and the End of the Tribute Relationship between Vietnam and China, 1802–1885

This article analyses the commercial activities between Vietnam and China that were conducted by diplomatic envoys (ambassadors) in the 19th century, focusing on three aspects: those that envoys co...

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New paper in @AsianStudiesRev on how the Indonesian president constructed a discourse of hope and inspiration using his COVID-19 press statements. tandfonline.com/eprint/NWGNT… @uwelingo @agshk_official @AASAsianStudies
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🆕 Just published, OPEN ACCESS🔓Jinsuk Yang on "The Gendered Construction of the Japanese Language-Learning Boom in Postcolonial Korea" Read now here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

The Gendered Construction of the Japanese Language-Learning Boom in Postcolonial Korea

This article analyses the print news media’s gendered representation of Japanese language-learners in postcolonial Korea. It focuses on why young women, notably yŏdaesaeng (female college students)...

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New to @asiancurrents: Alexander Dukalskis and Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein introduce their recent Special Issue on Everyday Politics of North Korea Read now here: asaa.asn.au/everyday-politic…

Everyday Politics in North Korea - Asian Studies Association of Australia

This post is extracted from the introduction to a recent special issue, Everyday Politics in North Korea, published in the Asian Studies Review. The full introduction can be read here and is curren...

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And read the full introduction to the Special Issue here, currently free to access: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Evaluating Everyday Politics in North Korea

In North Korea, as elsewhere, there exists a society beyond the state, and an everyday life where government authority meets and mixes with the private sphere. Examining this sphere is crucial for ...

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NEW 🚨 Ratna Noviani, Rivi Handayani & Sadia Jamil on "Mediatisation, the Ambivalent Preservation of Cultural Tradition, and the Appeal of Luxurious Death in Toraja, Indonesia: Social Media Depictions of Rambu Solo in a Digital Age" Read now here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

Mediatisation, the Ambivalent Preservation of Cultural Tradition, and the Appeal of Luxurious Death...

This article analyses how and why, in the digital age of interconnectivity, the Toraja funeral ceremony known as Rambu Solo (or ‘descending smoke’) has become increasingly mediatised. Prominently f...

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#NewPubAlert 🚨 Sushree Routray, Rashmi Gaur & Rahul K. Gairola on "Maternal Ambivalence in Avni Doshi’s Burnt Sugar and Zehra Naqvi’s The Reluctant Mother" Read this article here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

Maternal Ambivalence in Avni Doshi’s Burnt Sugar and Zehra Naqvi’s The Reluctant Mother

This article examines the concept of maternal ambivalence in the Indian cultural milieu through a critical analysis of Avni Doshi’s Burnt Sugar and Zehra Naqvi’s The Reluctant Mother. These novels ...

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🆕 Just published, OPEN ACCESS 🔓Yifan Chen & Qian Gong on "Bureaucrats on Douyin: The Official Appropriation of Egao in Promoting Tourism on Chinese Social Media" Read this article here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

Bureaucrats on Douyin: The Official Appropriation of Egao in Promoting Tourism on Chinese Social...

Egao (spoofing), a popular form of Chinese parody, employs humorous and mocking techniques in verbal and visual forms. Its grassroots nature often endows egao with an anti-authoritarian stance, but...

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💡 Just published 💡 Megha Dhillon & Arushi Gupta on "‘I call it self-love now’: Indian Women’s Experiences of Self-Partnering" Read now here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

‘I call it self-love now’: Indian Women’s Experiences of Self-Partnering

Coupledom, particularly marriage, is depicted as aspirational for women, but this article documents the experiences of Indian women who have resisted patriarchal norms around wedlock and who identi...

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📢 Just published 📢 Danqi Lu on "Reimagining Scholars and Eunuchs: Nationalism, Masculinities, and Historicism in King Hu’s Martial Arts Films" Read this article here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

Reimagining Scholars and Eunuchs: Nationalism, Masculinities, and Historicism in King Hu’s Martial...

The historicist and cultural-essentialist filmmaker King Hu set most of his martial arts films in the Ming dynasty, a turbulent but legendary period in Chinese history. This article examines two ar...

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#NewPubAlert 🚨 Eun Young Seong on "Performance as Apology: Deconstructing the Legacy of the Japanese Empire in Shin’ya Eiko’s Shinsetaryon" Read now here: doi.org/10.1080/10357823.202…

Performance as Apology: Deconstructing the Legacy of the Japanese Empire in Shin’ya Eiko’s Shinse...

This article explores the historical narrative of Zainichi Koreans in the Japanese actress Shin’ya Eiko’s solo performance of Shinsetaryon in an attempt to reflect on the decolonisation process bet...

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