Geographical Research – Special Section: Migration Methodologies (Vol. 58, Issue 4)

A growing body of migration scholarship has highlighted the inadequacies of a single‐origin, single‐destination model for thinking about international migration in the 21st century. Multinational migrations—involving the varied movements of international migrants across more than one overseas destination with significant time spent in each overseas country—have been observed among high‐skilled migrants, low‐wage labour migrants, and …

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SOJURN Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia – Special Section: Global Catholicism in Southeast Asia: Mobilities and Networks ( Vol. 35, No. 2)

This special section emerges from the collaborative program “Intersecting Mobilities: Southeast Asia from the Perspective of Religious Mobility”, which gathered scholars from the Asia Research Institute (ARI, National University of Singapore), the Institute of Research on Contemporary Southeast Asia (Irasec) and the Université de Paris/Inalco, as well as several others who actively participated in a …

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Coastal Shrines and Transnational Maritime Networks across India and Southeast Asia

This book breaks new ground by examining trans-oceanic connectivity through the perspective of coastal shrines and maritime cultural landscapes across the Bay of Bengal and the South China Sea. It covers a period of expanding networks and cross-cultural encounters from the 3rd century BCE to the 13th century CE. The book examines the distinctiveness of …

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Susceptibility in Development: Micropolitics of Local Development in India and Indonesia

Susceptibility in Development offers a novel approach to understanding power in development through theories of affect and emotion. Development agents – people tasked with designing or delivering development – are susceptible to being affected in ways that may derail or threaten their ‘sense of self’. This susceptibility is in direct relation to the capacity of …

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Postcolonial Hangups in Southeast Asian Cinema: Poetics of Space, Sound, and Stability

Postcolonial Hangups in Southeast Asian Cinema explores a geopolitically situated set of cultures negotiating unique relationships to colonial history. These particular Singaporean, Malaysian, and Indonesian identities are discussed through a variety of commercial films, art cinema, and experimental work. It discovers instances of postcoloniality that manifest stylistically through Singapore’s preoccupations with space, the importance of …

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Asian Cinema – Special Issue: ‘Unpacking the Singapore New Wave’ (Vol. 31, Issue 1)

As the cinema of a small nation, Singapore cinema punches above its weight. The series of international film festival awards won by Singaporean filmmakers alongside the multiple books published on Singapore cinema since the 2010s seem to signal a revival of the industry. This editorial introduction unpacks the term ‘Singapore New Wave’ as a starting …

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Asian Peace Programme

Asian Peace Programme is a new initiative aiming to promote regional economics and governments collaboration…