LSE Southeast Asia

New podcast 🎧: We unpack the May 2025 🇵🇭 midterms with Dr. Sharmila Parmanand @shaaarmila What do the results say about Marcos Jr.’s leadership, Duterte’s impeachment, and the road to 2028? Listen now 👉 open.spotify.com/episode/7nYaxt…

❓ Did you know that more than 217 local and international languages are spoken in Mentro Manila today? 🇵🇭 To find out what is happening to some of them, read this fascinating piece by Anna Mae Lamentillo on "Metro Manila’s Linguistic Paradox."👇 blogs.lse.ac.uk/seac/2025/07/2…

🚨 New blog alert: 'Trump’s US-Vietnam trade agreement risks supply chain disruption' 🇺🇸 🇻🇳 by Sagartirtha Chakraborty #Vietnam #Tariffs #UnitedStates #trade Read in full👇 blogs.lse.ac.uk/seac/2025/07/1…

🚨 New blog piece alert 👉 'Governing Faith in a Secular State: What Singapore’s MUIS Can Teach Us About Religious Public Administration' 🇸🇬 Written by Ambar Khawaja, a recipient of SEAC's 2024/2025 Southeast Asia Student Dissertation Fieldwork Grant!👇 blogs.lse.ac.uk/seac/2025/07/0…

🚨New LSE Southeast Asia blog piece is out! Read this fantastic review of Matthew Woolgar's new @CambridgeUP book 'Communism, Cold War, and Revolution: The Indonesian Communist Party in West Java, 1949-1966'👇Written by LSE MSc alumnus @Aidan_Hall_ 🇮🇩 blogs.lse.ac.uk/seac/2025/07/0…

Artivism for Conservation: Dr Thomas Smith, Dr Felicia Liu, and Jakob van Klang - academics, artists, and organisers behind a Malaysia-based initiative exploring how art can open hearts, minds, and maybe even doors to real-world change. @LSEGeography 👉open.spotify.com/episode/67e9QS…

Don't forget to secure your spot for our exciting final event of the term! More information at: lse.ac.uk/seac/events/20…

Next week, we will be hosting our last event for Spring term. Herald van der Linde, HSBC’s Chief Asia equity strategist, will speak on "Majapahit: Intrigue, betrayal and war in Indonesia's greatest empire" 🕑 Tuesday 24th June, 6:30pm-8pm 📍LSE Cheng Kin Ku Building, Room 1.15

📢 Blog alert! Suyin Haynes writes on "How filmmakers visualise the city in Southeast Asian cinema" Full article below ➡️ blogs.lse.ac.uk/seac/2025/06/1…

📢 Blog alert! "ASEAN Navigating Through Trump’s Tariffs" by Sek Wannamethee Full article at ➡️ blogs.lse.ac.uk/seac/2025/06/0…

🚨 Last event for Spring Term! We invite Herald van der Linde, HSBC’s Chief Asia equity strategist, for a seminar on "Majapahit: Intrigue, betrayal and war in Indonesia's greatest empire" 🕑 Tuesday 24th June, 6:30pm-8pm 📍LSE Cheng Kin Ku Building, Room 1.15

📢 Blog alert! Michael Magcamit writes about "Duterte’s ICC Indictment Proves Why Power Remains the Ultimate Determinant and Arbiter of Justice – at least thus far" Click the link below to read the full article ➡️ blogs.lse.ac.uk/seac/2025/05/0…

Last chance to register for our event this week with Albert K. Ting on Sustainable Urban Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 🇻🇳 🕐 11th June 2025, 12PM – 1:15PM 📍 LSE Old Building, Room 4.10 🔗 Details & registration: lse.ac.uk/seac/events/20…

Join us next week with Albert K. Ting on Sustainable Urban Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 🇻🇳 🕐 11th June 2025, 12PM – 1:15PM 📍 LSE Old Building, Room 4.10 🔗 Details & registration: lse.ac.uk/seac/events/20…

🚨 Upcoming Event Join us on 11th June with Albert K. Ting on Sustainable Urban Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 🇻🇳 🕐 12PM – 1:15PM 📍 LSE Old Building, Room 4.10 🔗 Details & registration: lse.ac.uk/seac/events/20…

Last few spots available for Southeast Asia Forum on Thursday! 🔍 How are global powers reshaping Southeast Asia's economic landscape? Geo-Economic Contestation over Southeast Asia in the Era of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. 🔗 Register now: lse.ac.uk/seac/events

Don't miss out! This week at SEAC: 🌏 Southeast Asia Forum 2025 🌏Geo-Economic Contestation over Southeast Asia in the Era of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. 📅 22 May 2025 📍 Sumeet Valrani Theatre, Centre Building 🕑 9am - 5:30pm 🔗 Register now: lse.ac.uk/seac/events

We're excited to share the full line-up for the Southeast Asia Forum 2025: Swipe through to see all sessions 🗓️ 22 May 2025 | 📍 LSE | 🌐 In-person & online 🎟️ Register here: lse.ac.uk/seac/events

🌏 Southeast Asia Forum 2025 🌏 Join us for a timely discussion on Geo-Economic Contestation over Southeast Asia in the Era of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. 📅 22 May 2025 | 📍 LSE | 💬 In-person & online 🔗 Register now: lse.ac.uk/seac/events

Last chance to register for tomorrow's event with Caixia Mao on China-Japan competition in the Jakarta-Bandung HSR: lse.ac.uk/seac/events/20…