CSEAS Digital News Issue 2 – 2022/02/10 | Center for Southeast Asian Studies Kyoto University

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CSEAS Digital News Issue 2 – 2022/2/10
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Dear friends and colleagues,

The Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) Kyoto University is pleased to announce the launch of a monthly internal newsletter. This will be sent out on a monthly basis and include updates on activities, research meetings, events, new publications, and podcasts.

February 2022 issue includes:

1. Announcements and Highlights
2. Upcoming Events
3. Publications: Hot off the CSEAS Press
4. Podcasts in Japanese: “Book Talk on Asia”

Thank you and regards,

The Public Relations Committee, Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS).

1. Announcements and Highlights

・The 45th Southeast Asia Seminar (Webinar): Engaging Transdisciplinarity: Variegated Trajectories in Southeast Asian Studies
February 18th, 2022 11:00-18:30 (JST)
11:00-12:30 Morning Session
13:30-18:30 Afternoon Session
Paper presentation: Grounded Transdisciplinary Research in Southeast Asia — a Book project

Cypri Jehan Paju Dale (CSEAS) ‟ ‟We, the Twins of the Dragons”: Indigenous Knowledge and Decolonization of Human-Animal-Environment Relations in Komodo National Park, Indonesia”
Julie Ann de los Reyes (CSEAS) ‟Rethinking Transdisciplinarity: Power, Conflict and Alternatives in Philippine Energy Transition”
Miles Kenney-Lazar (National University of Singapore) ‟In the “Development Soup”: Conflicted Ethnography in an Extractive Frontier”
Hart N. Feuer (Kyoto University) ‟Co-creating Ecological Entrepreneurship: The Intersection of Transdisciplinary Methods and Experimentation”
Kwan Soo Chen (National University of Malaysia) ‟Health Impacts from TRAPs and Carbon Emissions in the Projected Electric Vehicle Growth and Energy Generation Mix Scenarios in Malaysia”
Chika Yamada (CSEAS) ‟Peer Involvement in Formal Care Services for People with Substance Use Disorders in Indonesia”
Ian A. Navarrete (Southern Leyte State University) ‟Coping with Soil Degradation from a Transdisciplinary Perspective: Insights from Marginal Upland Farmers in Southern Leyte, Philippines”
Moises Neil V. Seriño (Visayas State University) ‟Valuing the Role of Mangroves in Protecting Coastal Communities from Super Typhoons in the Philippines”

February 19th, 2022 9:00-12:30 (JST)
9:00-11:35 Presentations by Seminar Participants
11:40-12:10 Presentations by Committee Members: Four Transdisciplinary Journeys
More information and RSVP: https://kyoto.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/event/20220218-19/

2. Upcoming Events

・The 6th CSEAS Online Seminar on Indonesia
February 24th, 2022
14:30 – 16:00 (Indonesia Time)
16:30 – 18:00 (JST)
More information and RSVP: https://kyoto.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/event/202200224/

Topic: Government’s Policy and Response Towards Digitalization for Indonesian Creators and Audience
Speaker: Muhammad Neil El Himam (Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy)
Commentator: Matsui Kazuhisa (Matsui Glocal LLC)
Moderator: Putri Widya Utami (ASAFAS, Kyoto University)

Topic: The Potential of Indonesian Domestic Tourist in Indonesia and International Tourism
Speaker: Fransiskus Xaverius Teguh (Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy)
Commentator: Kagami Haruya (Kanazawa University)
Moderator: Cahaya Rizka Putri (ASAFAS, Kyoto University)

・The 7th CSEAS Online Seminar on Indonesia
March 10th, 2022
8:00 – (Indonesia Time)/ 10:00 – (JST)
More information and RSVP: https://kyoto.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/event/20220310/

Topic: Rethinking Reconciliation: Third Generations’ Account on Memory and Reconciliation of 1965 Violence in Indonesia
Speaker: Grace Leksana (Malang State University)

Topic: Identity Strategies of Indonesian-speaking Female Youtubers in Korea
Speaker: Suh Jiwon (Seoul National University)

3. Publications: Hot off the CSEAS Press

【New Publication】
・Vol.59, No.2 of Japanese Journal of Southeast Asian Studies.
More information: https://kyoto-seas.org/2022/01/japanese-journal-of-southeast-asian-studies-vol-59-no-2/

【New Publication】
・Thanyathip Sripana, translated by NISHIDA Masayuki, ‟The Arrival of the Vietnamese, Annamnikaya Buddhism, and the Formation of the Samananam Borihan Temple in Thailand in the Early Rattanakosin Period (in Japanese/Thai),” Japan-ASEAN Transdisciplinary Studies Working Paper Series No.13.
・Southeast Asia Periodical Project Group, ‟Periodical Publications in Contemporary Southeast Asia: Handbook for Acquisition and Practical Use (in Japanese),” Japan-ASEAN Transdisciplinary Studies Working Paper Series No.14.
More information: https://japan-asean.cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/tdwp/

【New Article】
・TRENDSETTERS column ‟Calls from Professionals for a ‘Digital Culture Policy’ in Vietnam,” by Emma Duester in Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia Issue 31.
More information: https://kyotoreview.org/issue-31/calls-from-professionals-for-a-digital-culture-policy-in-vietnam/

【New Article】
・Kimihiro Hino, Hiroki Baba, Hongjik Kim, Chihiro Shimizu, ‟Validation of a Japanese Walkability Index Using Large-scale Step Count Data of Yokohama Citizens,” Cities Vol. 123 (2022): 103614.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2022.103614

4.Podcasts in Japanese: “Book Talk on Asia”

・In this program, the Editorial Office, CSEAS will introduce the latest books on Asia twice a month. The authors will be invited to talk about the contents and background of their books.

https://soundcloud.com/user-153026370-46049678
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYNr5XeQb9WIM8svoGgRYPkshslSO3iKW

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If there are any comments, suggestions, or inquiries, please contact the Public Relations Committee, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University.
E-MAIL: tanken[at]cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp