Explores the impact of biennials and other large-scale, global exhibitions of Asian art. How did contemporary Asian art move from the margins to the global stage, and what role did biennials play in s...

An in-depth study of how conflict and peace-building in Asia have shaped ideas of international law in the region.  How do Asian states navigate the complex terrain between international legal obligat...

A history of regionalism in Indonesia. Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous country, is a vast archipelago with a relatively short history of unified rule. The devolution of power to the provin...

Indonesia, the world’s fourth most populous state, is still experimenting with democracy. Post-war presidents rejected “50% plus one” government, preferring the people to be a “floating mass” under Ja...

Join us for the launch of "Being Present: Emerging Ethnographic Perspectives and the Study of Laos" hosted by NUS Press with the University of Cologne's Glob...

Just published! Keen Meng Choy and Ichiro Sugimoto Singapore’s transformation from a trading port to a global city offers a compelling case study in long-term economic change. The Economic History of ...