[IIAS] The Update | January 2024

Early Bird registration ICAS13 Surabaya; events in Leiden; CFP AIR-MAP Symposium in Seoul; CFA Chair of Taiwan Studies at Leiden University and IIAS

View this email in your browser Dear Mr Updtes, register for the ICAS 13 International Conference-Festival in Surabaja, sign up for one of our events in Leiden, submit your abstract for the AIR-MAP Symposium in Seoul, or apply for the Chair of Taiwan Studies at Leiden University and IIAS.  ICAS 13 - Crossways of Knowledge. International Conference-Festival in Surabaya, Indonesia, 28 July - 1 August 2024 Registration Register now for ICAS 13 and benefit from the Early Bird Rate before 31 March 2024. Exhibit or Advertise Exhibit or advertise at ICAS 13! Reserve your booth or advertisement space before 31 May 2024. Events IIAS Lunch Lecture Stories of Wind: Monsoon, Cyclones, and Climate Change in the Lakshadweep Islands of India Speaker: Lakshmi Pradeep, IIAS Research Fellow Venue: IIAS, Rapenburg 59, Leiden, The Netherlands Date: 25 January 2024, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Special Guest Talk and Panel Discussion  In this turbulent era of geopolitics and economic security, can EU and Korea be better partners? Speaker: Yeo Han-koo, former Trade Minister of the Republic of South Korea Venue: Leiden University Faculty of Law Date: 2 February 2024, 13:00 - 15:00 p.m. IIAS Lunch Lecture Circus, Capital and the Global South: A History of the Present Speaker: Nisha Poyyaprath, IIAS Research Fellow Venue: IIAS, Rapenburg 59, Leiden, The Netherlands Date: 8 February 2024, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. IIAS Lunch Lecture 'Merchants' of Migrant Domestic Labour: Recruitment Agencies and Neoliberal Migration Governance in Southeast Asia Speaker: Liberty Chee, Visiting Researcher at IIAS from Ca' Foscari University of Venice  Venue: IIAS, Rapenburg 59, Leiden, The Netherlands Date: 22 February 2024, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. IIAS Publication Series New Book Chiang Mai between Empire and Modern Thailand. A City in the Colonial Margins Author: Taylor M. Easum IIAS Publication Series: Asian Cities   Aspirational Infrastructure Research: Mobilities, Airports, Place (AIR-MAP) Call for Abstracts AIR-MAP is an interdisciplinary symposium examining the politics, imaginaries, and contestations of airports in the Global South Venue: Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea Symposium Dates: 24-26 October 2024 Application Deadline: 31 January 2024   Professorial Fellowship for the Chair of Taiwan Studies at Leiden University and IIAS  Call for Applications Chair of Taiwan Studies at Leiden University and IIAS 2024-2025 The Chair provides a Professorial Fellow position of five or ten months for a visiting scholar in Taiwan Studies to teach and conduct research at Leiden University and IIAS in the academic year 2024-2025. Application deadline: 1 March 2024   New Fellows and Guest Researchers Dominik Haas The Kaṭha-Upaniṣad: Annotated Translation and Coherence Analysis Cluster: Asian Heritages Leonie Stevens Complicating the Spice Routes: Hidden Networks and Australia as an Outlier in the Spice Routes Imaginary Cluster: Global Asia Zhen Hao Liew Carceral Spaces and Punitive Mobilities: Re-examining Chinese migration in Colonial Maritime Southeast Asia, 1900-1941 Cluster: Global Asia Stephanie Benzaquen-Gautier Republican visualities and materialities: towards an expanded archive of the Khmer Republic (1970-1975) Cluster: Global Asia The International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS) is a global research organisation and knowledge exchange platform based in Leiden, The Netherlands. IIAS initiates and supports interdisciplinary and trans-sectoral programmes that engage and connect partners in Asia and the rest of the world. The Institute seeks to promote a more contextualised understanding of Asian realities today and pioneers new approaches to the study of Asia in a changing global environment. It does so through an array of activities in the realms of research, education, publications, dissemination, network development, institutional support, and services to the community inside and outside academia. IIAS | P.O. Box 9500 | 2300 RA | Leiden | www.iias.asia | Contact Copyright © 2024 International Institute for Asian Studies, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to our mailing list at https://iias.asia Update preferences | Unsubscribe from this list | Forward this message Our mailing address is: International Institute for Asian Studies Rapenburg 59 Leiden, 2311 GJ Netherlands Add us to your address book