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Melbourne Asia Review is a research-based publication of the Asia Institute, University of Melbourne.
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The genocide of 1965 in Flores, Indonesia, and what’s needed for reconciliation
The Indonesian genocide of 1965 is yet to be fully resolved and will continue to haunt Indonesia if no attempts are made to reconcile with
‘Expanding Ecological Approaches to Language, Culture, and Identity’ by Jaran Shin
An important examination of the daily struggles of the ‘other’ in Korea, through the insights of multicultural youth.
INTRODUCTION – Changing one’s world view: the potentially transformative power of Asian language(s) and culture(s)
Learning an Asian language can serve as a bulwark against rising nationalism and xenophobia.
INTERVIEW: Is Asian Studies and ‘Asia literacy’ in crisis in Australia and what is its future?
Government needs to signal to universities that Asia literacy is a skill-set employers want.
Who will study Indonesia in the future?
Economic and cultural biases tend to lead to Australian governments and elite institutions (including universities) looking past Asia in favour of Europe and North America.
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