Asia/Pacific

  • AHA Member Spotlight: Sanjukta Poddar

    AHA Staff | Oct 27, 2023

    Sanjukta Poddar is an assistant professor in modern South Asian studies at Leiden University. She lives in Leiden, Netherlands, and...
  • Cities, Culture, and Conflagrations

    Ian Morley | Oct 11, 2023

    In Manila, understanding the city’s relationship with fire is necessary to understanding both its history and its future.
  • Ngo Vinh Long (1944–2022)

    Douglas Allen | Oct 2, 2023

    Ngo Vinh Long, internationally renowned antiwar historian, died in Bangor, Maine, on October 12, 2022. He joined the Department of...
  • Teaching and Pedagogy

    Mark Philip Bradley | Sep 18, 2023

    The AHR looks at pedagogy, Indigenous histories, revolution, the Cold War, the role of AI in historical practice, and more.
  • Fusion, Assimilation, or Just a Good Idea?

    Fei-Hsien Wang | Aug 30, 2023

    The only thing we know for sure about the curry puff is that it is unquestionably delicious.
  • AHA Member Spotlight: Catherine L. Evans

    AHA Staff | Aug 21, 2023

    Catherine L. Evans is an assistant professor at the Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies within the University of Toronto....
  • Macanese Galinha à Africana

    Isaac Boqiao Yan | Jul 12, 2023

    In modern Macao, chicken, bird’s eye chilis, and peanut butter provide a rare taste of memory across Portugal’s colonies in Africa and Asia.
  • AHA Member Spotlight: Chang-tai Hung

    Matthew Keough | May 16, 2023

    Chang-tai Hung is Chair Professor of Humanities emeritus at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He lives in...
  • Antiglobalism and the Transnational

    Mark Philip Bradley | Apr 26, 2023

    The June issue of the American Historical Review includes articles on Chinese oyster fishers, the International Monetary Fund, and more.
  • AHA Member Spotlight: Meng Zhang

    Matthew Keough | Mar 17, 2023

    Meng Zhang is an assistant professor of history at Vanderbilt University. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee, and has been a member since 2016.

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