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Melbourne Asia Review is a research-based publication of the Asia Institute, University of Melbourne.
Engaging with Indigenous knowledges in Asia: Sharing new opportunities for exchange
The power imbalance between the academic Anglosphere and the world’s Indigenous peoples need not continue unchecked.
How a new genre of music has emerged in contemporary Indigenous Naga culture
How Indigenous musicians from Nagaland, India, are showing the resilience of their culture.
Making sense of the rise in violence against doctors
Violence against doctors is rising in India and elsewhere. To understand it, we need to look at the decline of trust, among other factors.
The sexual and gender-based violence challenge in Asia
Asia faces a huge challenge in confronting sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) – from child marriage to institutional neglect and online abuse. Hyein Ellen Cho and Amira Aftab analyse the breadth of the problem and offer some hopeful solutions.
When success becomes a battleground: The deadly backlash against India’s educated and working women
Women in India have gained increased status and recognition in workplaces and education, but gendered violence may also be increasing.