Asia/Pacific | Perspectives on History

See No Evil

Ann McGrath | Mar 4, 2019

An Australian archive removed “Aboriginal” from its records to avoid offense. What are we to make of this erasure?

AHA Member Spotlight: Vincent Leung

Matthew Keough | Jan 15, 2019

Vincent Leung is associate professor of early Chinese history at Lingnan University.

AHA Member Spotlight: Maura Elizabeth Cunningham

Matthew Keough | Jan 10, 2019

Maura Elizabeth Cunningham is a writer and the digital media manager at the Association for Asian Studies.

AHA Member Spotlight: Tatiana Linkhoeva

Matthew Keough | Nov 21, 2018

Tatiana Linkhoeva is an assistant professor at New York University.

AHA Member Spotlight: Ananya Chakravarti

Matthew Keough | Nov 6, 2018

Ananya Chakravarti is assistant professor of history at Georgetown University.

AHA Member Spotlight: Loretta Kim

Matthew Keough | Oct 23, 2018

Loretta Kim is assistant professor and director of the China Studies program (Arts Stream) at the University of Hong Kong.

Writing the History of Sexual Assault in the Age of #MeToo

Amy Stanley | Sep 24, 2018

What would happen if we just believed the women in our sources?

RIP to the Liberal Order

Suzy Kim | Aug 13, 2018

Misgivings about the end of the liberal order following the US-North Korea summit ignore the US historical record.

Misdirected Rage

Matthew Bowser | Aug 9, 2018

Economic stress and political upheaval have been historically responsible for Islamophobia in Myanmar.

AHA Member Spotlight: Thomas Conlan

Matthew Keough | Jul 31, 2018

Thomas Conlan is a professor at Princeton University.