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Recordings of several Gatty Lectures from Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 are now available on the Global Cornell YouTube channel. 

Join Us for Teaching and Listening

May 7 (noon–2:00): Join us for a teach-in and listen-in to support Cornell's Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.

Conference Videos Now Available

On April 15–16, 40 panelists from around the world explored plantations' legacies. Watch the videos.

Interview with Magnus Fiskesjö

Updates on the human rights situation in Myanmar and in China's Xinjiang/East Turkistan, with Prof. Magnus Fiskesjö.

Discover languages, win prizes

This is the last week of our month-long celebration of the study of Southeast Asian languages at Cornell! 

by Gregory Green, curator, John M. Echols Collection

As featured in the Spring 2021 SEAP Bulletin, Giok Po Oey (1922-2010) was hired to work at Cornell in 1957 and successfully built a world-class...
The Southeast Asia Digital Library (SEADL) is excited to host its inaugural Undergraduate Paper Award! Students may submit term papers they've already...

Tom Pepinsky, SEAP

"Once the military is involved in politics, it's hard to get them out if they don't want to get out," says Tom Pepinsky, professor of government. 

Roundtable on Democratic Backsliding in Southeast Asia

April 15 (8:00 p.m. ET): Experts on the politics of Myanmar, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines discuss rising authoritarianism. Register now!

by John Wolff, professor emeritus, linguistics and Asian studies

As featured in the Spring 2021 SEAP Bulletin, John Wolff, professor emeritus of linguistics and Asian studies, writes a history on the study of...