Inquiries
Melbourne Asia Review is an initiative of the Asia Institute. Any inquiries about Melbourne Asia Review should be directed to the Managing Editor, Cathy Harper.
‘International Student Mobilities and Voices in the Asia-Pacific: Letters to Coronavirus’, edited by Yi’En Cheng
‘Letters to Coronavirus’ highlights the insightful personal reflections of international students on their anxiety, immobility and futures.
The role of smartphones in restricting and facilitating freedoms for young women in India
Communications technology is used to maintain gendered moral surveillance over women, but the technology also provides emancipatory potential.
Creating safe(r) learning spaces for Asian international women students at Australian universities
Ideally, the classroom is a ‘safe’ space where all students can express themselves and practise their beliefs. But what does that look like?
Unbelonging: Anti-Asian racism in Australia’s gay community
Gay Asian men’s belonging in the Australian gay community is fragile and contingent on our perceived usefulness and ‘good behaviour’.
Creating safe spaces, a sense of belonging and ‘ibasho’ for women refugees in Tokyo
An innovative project provides emotional support and social networks for women refugees amid very limited state support.