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Our upcoming events offer a unique opportunity to engage with leading experts, innovative research, and the rich cultural diversity of Asia and the Pacific. Whether you’re a student, academic, or member of the community, there’s something for everyone.

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Tue, 25 Mar 2025

Conflict-related sexual violence in Myanmar: The role of the state

ANU Myanmar Research Centre Dialogue Series 2025

Timezone: 5.30–6.30pm AEDT, 1–2pm MMT, 8.30-9.30am CEST 
Mon, 24 Mar 2025

The Duterte Arrest: Political, Legal and Regional Implications

The arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte sent shockwaves around the world as the first Asian head of state to be arrested by the International Crimina
Wed, 19 Mar 2025

Cold War, China, and the Future of the Dollar Hegemony

Since Nixon ended the USD's gold convertibility in 1971, predictions of the imminent fall of USD hegemony in the global economy have persisted.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025

The Political Economy of Hong Kong Development from Colonialism to the National Security Order

This talk outlines the transformation of Hong Kong’s economy from a colonial entrepôt to an export-oriented manufacturing hub and, eventually, a global financial center.
Tue, 18 Mar 2025

Reverting to the Norm: Locating the Parliament in Indonesias Democratic Regression

Department of Political and Social Change Seminar Series 
Mon, 17 Mar - Fri, 20 Jun 2025

Scenes from the Collection

Marking the 15th anniversary of the Australian Centre on China in the World (CIW), Scenes from the Collection explores the vast and ever-changing landscape of the Chinese world, highlighti
Thu, 13 Mar 2025

Shedding Blood to Tighten Up the Blood Ties: Zhu Yuanzhang’s Punitive Attempts to Check Interfamilial Conflicts As Seen in the 'Dan'elu'

After the century-long Mongol dominance of China and the catastrophic wars of the dynastic transition followed, the Ming Founding Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋 (re.1368-1398) found that the Chinese Civ
Thu, 6 Mar 2025

Economic Reforms in Eastern Europe and Early “Reform and Opening” in China (1978-1989): A Transnational History of Intellectual Exchanges

Following Mao Zedong's passing, Chinese policymakers and economists embarked on intense debates regarding the overhaul of the country’s centralized planned economy.