In an interview with Jungle.World, Teresa Jopson shares her expertise on the causes, similarities, and differences between youth movements in Nepal, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Myanmar, and other countries.
This first part of a double issue of IQAS highlights the knowledge, creativity, and critical voices of Afghan women. Women as authors, critics, and theorists are at the center.
Anas Ansar's first monograph, “Rohingyas and the Geographies of Precarity in Exile: Everyday Life in Bangladesh and Malaysia,” has been published in the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies series with De Gruyter.
On June 26–27, the ABI hosted an authors’ workshop, bringing together 15 scholars working in and on Asia. The workshop marked a key step towards a special issue of the journal IQAS. The workshop was supported by the Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBS, Brussels).
ABI staff member Anas Ansar and Eva Gutensohn from südnordfunk spoke with activist Azaher Uddín about the young generation in Bangladesh, the possibilities for a new beginning, and what the generation expects of the new government.
The latest issue of IQAS explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on research practices, focusing on the challenges researchers faced while adapting to digitally-mediated research methods.
The latest issue of IQAS offers diverse perspectives on key societal and political issues in Thailand, Japan, Indonesia, and China.
Anas Ansar discusses the connection between gender-based violence in the Rohingya refugee camps and the cross-border violent dynamics in the region between Bangladesh and Myanmar - and calls for extensive interventions.
The ABI plans an academic workshop on the topic "From Campus to Confrontation: Youth Movements against Authoritarianism in Asia" for the next IQAS special issue.
This new IQAS issue discusses the experiences of marginalised communities in Indonesia under the Jokowi government (2014–2024).
