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Melbourne Asia Review is a research-based publication of the Asia Institute, University of Melbourne.
Reflections on sustaining Trade and Kinship Traditions between Makassans and Yolŋu
The long history of trade and family relationships and ongoing collaborations in research, cultural exchanges and beyond.
WEBINAR: Making Southeast Asia’s education systems work
Indonesia, Philippines and Myanmar have widened access to education in recent decades, but there has been little improvement in learning outcomes. Why this is the case?
Indigenous knowledge is key to better managing water in Indonesia
Rivers in parts of Indonesia are drying out and Indigenous communities are worried.
INTRODUCTION: The politics of social policy in Asia
Asia’s social welfare systems remain underdeveloped and skewed in favour of particular groups, despite rising inequality, ageing populations, labour precarity and rural-urban migration.
Rethinking World Bank Influence: Governance Reforms and the Ritual Aid Dance in Indonesia by D. Brent Edwards Jr
An important contribution to our understanding of the Bank’s role in the politics of governance reform in the Global South, especially in education.