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Vietnam’s Sound Pandemic Response

Mar 11 2026
Author Christina Schwenkel on the link between disaster management and regional culture through case studies in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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“A Reed’s Width of Water”: Urbanization and Migration between Japan and Korea

Mar 11 2026
Author Hannah Shepherd on urban growth between Japan and Korea and how this project came to be.
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Excerpt from Charlotte Brooks's "The Moys of New York and Shanghai"

Mar 10 2026
An exclusive look at Charlotte Brooks's THE MOYS OF NEW YORK AND SHANGHAI with an intro by the author.
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How Transpacific Contemporary Art Reveals Imperialism’s Role in the Global Rise of Fascism

Feb 11 2026
Author Namiko Kunimoto on how the work of transpacific contemporary artists exposes colonial trauma and the rise of aspirational fascism.
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South Asian Colonized Hired Work

Jan 07 2026
Author Titas Chakraborty on the English East India Company's history of using colonized hired work.
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Q&A with Cindy Nguyen, author of "Bibliotactics"

Jan 07 2026
Author Cindy Nguyen shares her journey of her process and reading culture in Vietnam.
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Q&A with Andrea Horbinski, author of "Manga's First Century"

Dec 05 2025
Author Andrea Horbinski talks about her manga and anime interests and why the first century of the most popular form of storytelling is vital for fans and non-fans to know.
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Trump 2.0 and Asia: An Asian Survey Special Issue

Sep 29 2025
This timely collection of articles brings together leading scholars to analyze the potential impact of Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency on Asian countries.
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Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians Offers Free Content for SAH Virtual 2025

Sep 16 2025
Timed to coincide with the Society of Architectural Historian's 2025 virtual conference, we invite you to read JSAH 's current issue for free online.
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When Parental Expectations Shape Our Legal Consciousness

Sep 16 2025
Author Qian Liu on why she wrote "Leftover Women in China."
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