16 February: Chinese Muslim Identities in Post-New Order Indonesia
Leiden Southeast Asia Seminar presents WaiWeng Hew who discusses the emergence of Chinese Muslim cultural identities in post-New Order Indonesia.
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Growing old in India
PhD candidate Manja Bomhoff spent eight years studying the social relations of middle-class elderly people in the Indian state of Kerala. Discipline and duty appear to be core concepts. She could not altogether avoid the question of whether elderly people are better off in the Netherlands or in India.
Subsidy for world-wide research network focusing on Asian cities
The Leiden International Institute for Asian Studies has been awarded a 1.25 million euro subsidy for the Urban Knowledge Network Asia. This is an international network focusing on the urban issues in South and East Asia.