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Southeast Asianists: Scholarly Profile – Trailer
The 'Southeast Asianists: Scholarly Profile' trailer is here. It is three days until the ANU Southeast Asia Institute's eight-episode interview series is released. Join us for the launch on Sept 7.
Harold Crouch (left) with PhD students, Marcus Mietzner (now an Indonesia specialist based at ANU) and Inwon Hwang (South Korea's leading Malaysian politics expert), c. 1997.
Harold Crouch (left) with PhD students, Marcus Mietzner (now an Indonesia specialist based at ANU) and Inwon Hwang (South Korea's leading Malaysian politics expert), c. 1997.

Vale Emeritus Professor Harold Crouch
Emeritus Professor Harold Crouch, who died on 27 August 2023, was an eminent scholar of Indonesian and Malaysian politics, and of Southeast Asia generally.
IMMERSIA 2022

Ready. Steady. Immerse: Immersia 2.0
What do you get when you put calligraphy, dance, song, music, painting, wellbeing, books, exhibitions, photography, languages, trivia, gaming, and art together?
Maaike Derksen examining archival photos
Maaike Derksen examining archival photos

A Mission of Faith: Dr Maaike Derksen
Tapping into history and preserving heritage—these are concepts that are second nature to historian and anthropologist Dr Maaike Derksen, Visiting Fellow (Niels Stensen Fellowship) at CHL.
The cloverleaf interchange between US 131, M-6 and 68th Street in Cutlerville, Michigan, United States, shows many of the features of controlled-access highways: entry and exit ramps, median strips for opposing traffic, no at-grade intersections and no direct access to properties.
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The Guardrails Quintet: Insights from Southeast Asian Experts and Scholars
Find five articles from the 2023 Regional Geopolitical Update that grappled with the discussion of security guardrails from key Southeast Asian states perspectives.
Long Shadow
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SEAI Exclusive: In the Long Shadow of Great Power Politics: The Imperative of Southeast Asian States’ Regional Unity
As the region enters a new era of uncertainty and flux in its external environment, the resolve of Southeast Asian states to set aside differences is being tested yet again.
Associate Professor Pichamon YEOPHANTONG, Deakin University
Photo courtesy: Kyle Leyden

SEAI Exclusive: How to Prevent Southeast Asia from Development in Reverse
Dr Pichamon Yeophantong discusses three key observations on Southeast Asian countries' developmental imperatives.
Dr Balakhrisnan (Singaporean Foreign Minister) and Prof Evelyn Goh
Photo courtesy: Emir Syailendra

Two Essays from the 2023 ANU Regional Geopolitical Update Occupied an Entire Page in the Straits Times
Two 2023 ANU Regional Geopolitical Update essays by Prof Evelyn Goh and Dr Rizal Sukma were published in the Straits Times, unpacking the crossroads, lifeline, and guardrails theme.