Welcome

Welcome to the UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies! Since 1999, CSEAS has been critical to sustaining and expanding Southeast Asian Studies at UCLA, serving to strengthen the discussion and dissemination of scholarly work on this important region.

UCLA CSEAS staff are currently working remotely. Please contact us at cseas@international.ucla.edu for virtual office hours.

For latest updates on CSEAS activities:

CSEAS Announcements 11/13/24

CSEAS 2023-2024 Year-in-Review


Upcoming Events

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Sustaining Heritage and Empowering Communities

Thursday, February 20, 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Lenart Auditorium, Fowler Museum at UCLA

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[Roundtable Discussion] Historiography and Intellectual History of Korea

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
4:00 PM
Bunche Hall, Room 10383

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Film Screening: "Hot Stuff: Exposing Indonesia's Geothermal Dreams"

Monday, March 31, 2025
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Webinar

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News & Announcements

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Julia and Ken Gouw Undergraduate Scholarship for Study Abroad in Indonesia

The Julia & Ken Gouw Undergraduate Centennial Scholarship funds UCLA undergraduate students to attend an immersion and volunteer program in Bali for summer 2025. Deadline: April 11, 2025

Monday, February 10, 2025

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UCLA hosts lively, informative International Education Week

IEW 2024 featured an impressive array of events that celebrated international education and exchange.

Thursday, December 12, 2024

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Refugee Material Culture Initiative preserves refugee histories through digital humanities

In partnership with the Vietnamese Heritage Museum, the launch of this digital archive with artifacts made and/or used by Vietnamese refugees will make the history of refugees more accessible.

Monday, October 7, 2024

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Supeena Adler wins Hugo and Christine Davise Fund for Contemporary Music grant

The grant will invite Thai musicians, descendants of Mon music families, to the UCLA to teach Mon techniques, traditions, and contemporary repertoire to UCLA students and community practitioners.

Monday, April 1, 2024

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