Kisho Tsuchiya (Southeast Asian Studies, Modern History)
In his Public Opinion, Walter Lippmann quoted the parable below to draw readers’ attention to the vastly different motives …
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Interview with Genta Kuno
Jakarta is a complex city of many faces. It features densely populated and incrementally built settlements, or kampungs, alongside …
Caroline S. Hau (Cultural Studies)
As an elementary-school student in Manila, I spent many a recess peering into a long cabinet of zoological specimens …
Rikuo Hara (PhD Student, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University)
Did you know that the CSEAS Library holds a collection of approximately 2,000 (as of April 2024) Arabic-language materials? …
Interview with Mariko Ogawa
As a student in high school and university, I used to climb mountains and often experienced sudden changes in weather. …
Tomohiro Machikita (Labor Economics)
Reading and writing a diary may be the most familiar of literary experiences. …
My research focuses on the everyday practices of security and social controls in Indonesian cities. Cities are filled with both implicit and explicit efforts to control …
Yasuyuki Kono (Southeast Asian Studies, Agricultural Science)
The focus of my research is on agriculture, rural communities, and environmental conservation in Southeast Asia. Despite this …
Interview with Chika Yamada
I study the movement commonly referred to as Harm Reduction in Indonesia. What is Harm Reduction? Answering this question is a challenge, but, …