The 2017 Interrogating Notions of Development and Progress Conference, also known as INDePth, was held on March 10 at the Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, where delegates were welcomed into the space by the […]
Christopher Goscha presented his newest book, “Vietnam: A New History,” in front of a learned audience on 26 October 2016. As an event sponsored by the Dr. David Chu program for Asia Pacific Studies, the Centre […]
Held on March 14, 2016 at the Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, this year marks the fourth installment of the annual Dr. David Chu Distinguished Visitor Lecture, a talk hosted by the Dr. David […]
The National Front, or Barisan Nasional (BN) in Malaysia won the 13th General Election in 2013, but with the worst vote results ever, having achieved only 47% of the popular vote. The results confirm that […]
Since decolonization began in the post-WWII period, democratization has become an increasingly important topic in Southeast Asia. While there has been steady progress for democracy in the region, democracy is often still challenged by Southeast […]
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