UBC Asian Research

Translating academic research on contemporary Asia into timely, short articles and video interviews.

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REMINDER: #APM ends its 8-year run. We thank you all and hope to see you in digital & analog worlds in the future! https://t.co/3xeYDLN0fZ

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#APM ending production of new content for foreseeable future. A big #THANKYOU to readers and contributors. Details: https://t.co/3xeYDLN0fZ

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"#WOMBS prompts questions about larger context of on-going demands placed on women’s bodies in contemporary Japan": https://t.co/tkfaL4QIuD

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Women’s contradictory empowerment and sisterhood in Shirai Yumiko’s award-winning #manga #WOMBS #APM by Akiko Hirao: https://t.co/tkfaL4QIuD

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"Underneath banners of universalism, #Japanese foreign and security policies remain loyal to Realist logic" #APM: https://t.co/WmrsjdVRqL

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"Abe Shinzō and #Japan’s Proactive Contribution to Realism" #ForeignPolicy #Security New #APM by @PugliesAsia: https://t.co/WmrsjdVRqL

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"#Kawaii is not just a synonym for cute, nor something that can be reduced to one dismissive generalization" #APM: https://t.co/Y2R0rX6NMP

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Is #KAWAII changing the world or trapped in neoliberalism? #Harajuku #Fashion Read new #APM by @888neco888: https://t.co/Y2R0rX6NMP

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"Unfit for Broadcast: The Censorship of #KPOP Girl Groups" #SouthKorea #AOA #OrangeCaramel New #APM by Azalea Lee: https://t.co/VttXc2wg4U

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Censorship of #Kpop girl group performances: what are the aims and does it serve its purpose? #SouthKorea #APM: https://t.co/VttXc2wg4U

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Facebook profile analysis provides evidence challenging common explanations for political polarization in #Thailand: https://t.co/6HozRAMEpf

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What can we learn about increasing political involvement on #Facebook in #Thailand? New #APM by @aimsinpeng: https://t.co/6HozRB4fNP

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Why were victories by Haitai Tigers seen as symbolic triumphs over Chun Doo-hwan regime in 1980s #SouthKorea? #APM https://t.co/cpE3oMDHPe

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Learn how #baseball was used as a political tool in #SouthKorea in the early years of the #KBO. #APM By Jinsung Kim: https://t.co/cpE3oMDHPe

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What will it take for #Cambodia's 9 sites on #UNESCO Tentative List to meet “Outstanding Universal Value” criteria? https://t.co/YQkCDh0fn4

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With 9 sites waiting on #UNESCO Tentative List, what does future of #Cambodian heritage look like under China? #APM: https://t.co/YQkCDh0fn4

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Forthcoming @PacificAffairs issue author Dr. Kelvin Low from #NUS with new #APM on heritage-making in #Singapore. https://t.co/SIYWTyOinO

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Why extend heritage designation beyond sites and buildings to routes and trails in #Singapore? #APM by Kelvin Low https://t.co/SIYWTyOinO