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Leo Suryadinata quoted by Lianhe Zaobao: “社论:坚定不移推动打造国族进程”

 

This article was published by Lianhe Zaobao on 17 August 2019. 

Dr Leo Suryadinata is Visiting Senior Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. He delivered the first lecture on “Still in the Making? Southeast Asia: From Plural Societies to Nation States” on 10 August 2019 at the Lifelong Learning Institute.  The Zaobao Lectures on “Understanding Southeast Asia” is supported by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.  

To read more and to view the recording of the lecture in Mandarin, click here

 

Made Supriatma on Asia Tonight: “Radicalism huge sociological challenge for Jokowi: Expert”

 

This interview was broadcasted by Channel NewsAsia on 16 August 2019.

Mr Made Supriatma is Visiting Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

Termsak Chalermpalanupap on Asia Tonight: “Thai opposition files motion for debate over Prayut’s incomplete oath”

 

This interview was broadcasted by Channel NewsAsia on 16 August 2019. 

Dr Termsak Chalermpalanupap is Visiting Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

ISEAS in the News: “Various agencies can’t agree on how many migrant workers there are in Malaysia. Here’s why.”

 

This article was published by Cilisos on 18 August 2019 and referred to ISEAS Perspective 2018/25 Counting Migrant Workers in Malaysia: A Needlessly Persisting Conundrum by Lee Hwok-Aun and Khor Yu Leng.

Dr Lee Hwok-Aun is Senior Fellow at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute. Guest writer Khor Yu Leng is Head of Research at Khor Reports – Segi Enam Advisors Pte Ltd, an international economic consultancy on Southeast Asia and sustainable commodity supply-chains.

 

Norshahril Saat interviewed by Lianhe Zaobao: “早报讲堂系列:探讨马来群岛身份认同”

 

This article was published by Lianhe Zaobao on 15 August 2019.

Dr Norshahril Saat is Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute (ISEAS) and will be delivering a lecture on “Negotiating Identity in the Nusantara: An Indonesia and Malaysia Perspective” on 2 September 2019.  ISEAS is a supporting partner of this Lianhe Zaobao lecture series on Understanding Southeast Asia. 

 

Le Hong Hiep quoted by Nikkei Asian Review: “Vietnamese social media networks spring up to challenge Facebook”

 

This article was published by Nikkei Asian Review on 14 August 2019.

Dr Le Hong Hiep is Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

ISEAS in the News: “【早报讲堂】新视角看东南亚的过去和未来”

 

This article on Zaobao Lecture on “Understanding Southeast Asia” was published by Lianhe Zaobao on 10 August 2019. 

Dr Leo Suryadinata delivered the first lecture on “Still in the Making? Southeast Asia: From Plural Societies to Nation States” on 10 August 2019 at the Lifelong Learning Institute.  The Zaobao Lectures on “Understanding Southeast Asia” is supported by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.  

 

Termsak Chalermpalanupap quoted by VOA: “Southeast Asia Takes Jab at China after Energy Exploration Flaps in Disputed Sea”

 

This article was published by VOA on 6 August 2019.

Dr Termsak Chalermpalanupap is Visiting Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. 

 

Launch of Temasek History Research Centre

 

2 AUGUST 2019, SINGAPORE: Renowned Historian, and Chairman, Board of Trustees of ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, Professor Wang Gungwu, officially launched the Temasek History Research Centre, this afternoon at an event witnessed by guests from academia, government, diplomatic community, culture and heritage sector, and media. The Centre will start with three programmes supported by Temasek Foundation.

 

Le Hong Hiep quoted by Asia Times: “Vietnam aims for Thailand’s auto-making crown”

 

This article was published by Asia Times on 30 July 2019 and quoted from ISEAS’ Trends in Southeast Asia 2019/2 Vietnam’s Industrialization Ambitions: The Case of Vingroup and the Automotive Industry by Dr Le Hong Hiep. 

Dr Le Hong Hiep is Fellow with ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.