Kylie Holland is the International Program Coordinator for the Indonesian Flagship Language Initiative (IFLI) and the Turkish Flagship Language Initiative (TURFLI), focusing on development of language training components and extracurricular activities for Summer 2020 programs.
Luce Foundation awards grant to CORMOSEA to digitize UNTAC Radio Archive
Luce Foundation Grant As part of a larger award to CORMOSEA (Committee on Research Materials on Southeast Asia), the Henry Luce Foundation is supporting the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries to digitize the UNTAC (United Nations …
The Southeast Asian Language Council (SEALC) granted major award from the Henry Luce Foundation
The Henry Luce Foundation has awarded a five-year grant (August-2019 to August-2024) of $1.1 million to the University of Wisconsin Foundation for the grant proposal, “Professional and Materials Development to Strengthen Southeast Asian Language Instruction,” a project submitted on behalf of the national organization, the Southeast Asian Language Council (SEALC). This project will professionalize the field of SE Asian language teaching in the U.S. by offering training workshops and materials development projects and by creating national standards, proficiency assessments, and instructional resources.
Chutikarn Chitboonthavisuk featured on Wisconsin State Journal front page
UW Study in Space explores new way to treat bacterial infections: phage therapy Chutikarn Chitboonthavisuk, PhD student in biochemistry and student assistant of Southeast Asian Librarian Larry Ashmun, was recently featured in Sunday’s main front …
Fall 2019 Commencements and Achievements
CONGRATULATIONS TO RECENT GRADUATES AND AWARD RECIPIENTS IN SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES! THE FOLLOWING STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THEIR ORAL DEFENSE AND RECEIVED THE MASTERS DEGREE IN SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES: Jessica Montez defended her Masters paper, …
Fall 2019 Course List (Updated)
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Peggy Choy Receives UW Creative Arts Award
Peggy Choy, Associate Professor for the Dance Program and Asian American Studies, as well as a CSEAS faculty, is one of six recipients of the UW Division of the Art’s Creative Arts Awards this year. Read the …
New book by Anna Gade: Muslim Environmentalisms – Religious and Social Foundations
How might our understandings of environmentalism and the environmental humanities shift if we incorporate Islamic perspectives? In this book, Anna M. Gade explores the religious and cultural foundations of Islamic environmentalisms. She blends textual and …
New book by Mary McCoy: Scandal and Democracy
Successful transitions to enduring democracy are both difficult and rare. In Scandal and Democracy, Mary E. McCoy explores how newly democratizing nations can avoid reverting to authoritarian solutions in response to the daunting problems brought about …
Spring 2019 Course List Now Available
The list of Southeast Asian Studies courses to be offered in Spring 2019 is now available. Please visit our Courses page for more information.