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ANU Southeast Asia Institute Director Professor Evelyn Goh, Professor Amitav Acharya, Associate Professor Keith Barney, and ANU College of Asia Pacific Dean Professor Helen Sullivan
ANU Southeast Asia Institute Director Professor Evelyn Goh, Professor Amitav Acharya, Associate Professor Keith Barney, and ANU College of Asia Pacific Dean Professor Helen Sullivan

SEAI Global Lecture 2026
On 12 May 2026, the Institute held the SEAI Global Lecture, featuring Distinguished Professor Amitav Achary.
Detailed political map of Thailand and surrounding Southeast Asian countries
Detailed political map of Thailand and surrounding Southeast Asian countries AdobeStock image

SEAI Exclusive: Southeast Asia Confronts a New and Uncertain Geoeconomic Era: What do the Region’s Agreements on Reciprocal Tariffs (ARTs) tell us?
Author: Helen E.S. Nesadurai is Professor of International Political Economy at Monash University Malaysia.
Arrizal Jaknanihan
Arrizal Jaknanihan

Congratulations to Arrizal Jaknanihan on his publication in the Australian Journal of International Affairs
The Southeast Asia Institute warmly congratulates Arrizal A Jaknanihan on the publication of his article in the Australian Journal of International Affairs.
Aerial view of finance center in Ho Chi Minh city (Sai Gon), Vietnam
Aerial view of finance center in Ho Chi Minh city , Vietnam AdobeStock image

SEAI Exclusive: Navigating Geo-Economic Realignments in Southeast Asia Dilemmas and Emerging Opportunities
Author: Vu-Thanh Tu-Anh is Professor at Fulbright University Vietnam and a former member of the Vietnamese Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Group (2017-2021).
Dr Ying Xin Show, Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat and Prof Helen Sullivan
ANU Malaysia Institute Director Dr Ying Xin Show, Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat and CAP Dean Professor Helen Sullivan

Malaysia’s first female Chief Justice’s visit
ANU hosted Malaysia’s Chief Justice for lectures and discussions on judicial independence, constitutional law, and the judiciary’s role in upholding democracy and public trust.
Sabeena Shaikh (Photo credit: Gouri Banerji)
Sabeena Shaikh (Photo credit: Gouri Banerji)

Speaking Volumes: Meet Sabeena Shaikh
From poetry shrines in India to classrooms at ANU, CHL’s new Hindi-Urdu lecturer brings global experience, literary insight and a love of language to Canberra.
SEAI Student Grant Awardees 2026
SEAI Student Grant Awardees 2026

ANU Southeast Asia Institute Travel Grant Recipients (2026)
The SEAI Travel Grants support ANU students undertaking research-related travel in Southeast Asia in areas aligned with the Institute’s prioritised themes and strategic focus.
Geo-economics, Southeast Asia style
Geo-economics, Southeast Asia style - East Asia Forum

Geo-economics, Southeast Asia style
Article by Evelyn Goh, Director of the Southeast Asia Institute at The Australian National University, and Jascha Ramba, a Master's student at The Australian National University.