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LIAS Lunch Talk Series

The LIAS Lunch Talk Series offers LIAS faculty members and PhD candidates an opportunity to showcase their research to a broad academic audience in an informal and collegial setting. Lectures take place on Thursdays (13.15-14.15h). Registration is not required.

Previous LIAS Lunch Talks

Verena Meyer: Text Matter: The Material and Political Lives of Javanese Manuscripts

Maaike Warnaar: We need to talk about methods. The methodological potential of Area Studies within the Humanities

Steven Denney: Public Support for Citizenship Expansion in South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan

Ye Jiang: When Sherlock Holmes Speaks Chinese: Translationese in Chinese Fan Fiction

Nisha Poyyaprath Rayaroth: Class Battles from Indian Circus: Tales of Labour

Edmund Hayes: Embodied Imamate: Mapping the Development of the Early Shiʿi Community 700-900 CE - Leiden University

Khodadad Rezakhani: Hephthalites, Romans, and Arabs: the Grand Strategy of the Sasanian Empire

Miriam Müller: Dutch Excavations in the Eastern Nile Delta

Sanne Dokter-Mersch: And then it stopped – the impact of print culture on the perception and growth of Purāṇas

Fan Lin: A Social History of Elephant Watching and Elephant Keepers in Early Modern China

Sarah Cramsey: “This Way to the Gas...": Children and their Caretakers at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Carwyn Morris: “Let’s go to the Wanghong Restaurant…”: Following the wanghong as an aspect of global China

Andrea Giolai: Sounding Out Ecological Precarity and Musical Heritage in Asia: Some Early Ideas

Juul Eijk: Booju on the Red Hill: the Kangxi emperor's Manchu emissaries to Tibet and their role in shaping the relationship with the Tibetan government

Rogier Creemers: The Great Rectification: A New Paradigm for China’s Online Platform Economy

Jonathan London: The Politics of Education in Contemporary Vietnam

Elena Paskaleva: The China Pavilion (chīnīkhāna) of Ulugh Beg in Samarqand

Tsolin Nalbantian: A ‘Little Armenia’ in the Caribbean

Nira Wickramasinghe, Sanayi Marcelline and Pouwel van Schooten: Slavery in the Indian Ocean World and the Work of Forgetting: Some Preliminary Thoughts

Elena Burgos Martinez: Of Monsters and other Men: green Islam and the tidalectics of ecological crises in maritime Asia

Angelika Koch-Low: Blood, Tears and Samurai Love: A Tragic Tale from Eighteenth-Century Japan

Florian Schneider: Playing China’s University Entrance Exam: The Videogame 'Chinese Parents' and Its Political Potentials

Berthe Jansen:  Johan Van Manen’s Tibetan and Himalayan Collection: The Challenges of Multi-media Research

Ben Arps: Warrior Women, Gender-bending Plots, Perfect Masculinity: Paradigms of gender in Javanese Amir Hamza narratives

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