Inter-Asia Cultural Studies

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The life and death of Paik Ki-wan, the lyricist of “March for the Beloved” and legendary figure of the struggle for democracy in Korea	8
Social impacts of zero-COVID policy on airline workers in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	6
“Losing language is a loss of nation”: transnational movement to preserve Mon scripts in Thailand	6
Peripherality and nostalgia in Singapore island fiction	5
Debordering: woodcut printmaking practice in inter-Asian context	5
Multiculturalism through a lens: migrants’ voice in Taiwanese documentaries	5
Deracinating ethnic minors: the affect of authoritarian certitude	4
Academic freedom, decolonization and the state in Africa	4
Tomar naam, amar naam, Vietnam Vietnam! Folk styles and solidarity in the Bengali new wave cinema	3
Tenderness amid tensions: reflections on the 2024 Inter-Asia Cultural Studies (IACS) Summer School	3
Scholars as political influencers: celebrity, social media and political movements in Thailand	3
“Let us build the world anew” here and now: from Sukarnoism to Bandung School	2
Citizenship policies and precarity of stateless Vietnamese from Cambodia migrating to Vietnam	2
Unifier: that is who I am (acceptance speech on behalf of the Simsan Award)	2
From amorous histories to sexual histories: rethinking male love narrative in Ming and Qing dynasties and the discourse on homosexuality in modern China	2
The uses of education: young women negotiating migration, employment, and romance in Gujarat, India	2
Gendered subalternity in Khwabnama	2
Editorial: archiving Asian cities amidst time in motion	2
Arif Dirlik in South Korea	2
From slash youth to flow workers: exploring the work issues behind the slash youth phenomenon in Mainland China	1
Under the Red-and-White Flag: elective Chineseness and socialist realism in Hei Ying's Jakarta	1
Crafting futures in a county city in China: leaving and staying among female vocational college students in transition to adulthood	1
The “Y” phenomenon: dystopia, utopia, and heterotopia in Thai boys love media	1
Interrogating Hong Kong’s Cold War settlement: a Christian perspective	1
blind spot: media, memory, and resistance	1

Who archives the city? place-making at Gwanghwamun square: power struggles between political authority and civil power	1
Paik Ki-wan: writer of a national foundation epic	1
Arif’s gift	1
Introduction	1
The intimate affliction of vicarious racialization: Afro-Chinese couples in South China	1
Introduction: localizing Cold War experiences in Hong Kong	1
Syeda Farhana, landscaper of perpetual motion	1
Duplicities: the false promise of Asian Studies	1
Sinophone meets Siamophone: audio-visual intersubjectivity and pirated ethnicity in Midi Z’s Poor Folk and The Road to Mandalay	1
Hello, Okinawa	1
Anocha Suwichakornpong, film festivals and the institutionalization of art cinema auteur	1
Elemental structures of memory: Marston Mats in Vietnam and beyond	1
A Singapore communist subaltern writes back: He Jin’s life stories as historical testimony	1
Geographies of the classical: Kathak across India and Hong Kong	1
Developing social work education in Vietnam: the student field practicum during the pandemic	1
Tributes to memory	1
Fantastical infrastructure imagining: The MegandThe Wandering Earthas global science fiction cinema in the age of China’s rise	1
Postcolonial aging, amah, and diaspora in A Simple Life	1
Post-World War II perspectives on Choi Seung-hee: ideological blind spots in Asia-based and Anglophone scholarship	1
Statism as a lifestyle: deciphering society in films on North Korea and evolving communication through cinema	1
Editorial introduction	1
Inter-Asian dance as method, artistic research as method: Nam Hwayeon’s work on Choi Seung-hee	1
Be strong, be confident: the rise of China and the 2022 Beijing Winter Games	1
Chinese Killer King: trespassing the boundaries of crime fiction and Cantonese literature	1
Can Marxism, liberalism, and Chinese neo-traditionalism co-exist/co-become ( gongsheng )? Provisional reflections on Jon Douglas Solomon’s The Taiwan Cons	1
Complicitous?	1
Transborder assemblages: Johnnie To’s co-production action films in Mainland China	1
Embodying beauty, desiring the world: dress and fashion in the 1980s’ China	1
The Russia-Ukraine war: a view from the Southern Left	1
The old Seoul Station as a performative space: undoing the archive in the city	1
Changes in the lives of Muslim women infected with HIV by their husbands in Thailand’s southernmost border provinces	1
Ambedkar and the cinema of reconstitution	1
Breaking the mold of servitude: subaltern agency and possibilities of freedom in Elias’ Khwabnama	1
The Indonesian theater’s laku aktor : a counter discourse to the neoliberal depoliticization of the subject	1
History as a battleground: the Centre for Tanah Runcuk Studies as a method of artistic intervention	0
Between gendered selfhood and patriarchal family: young women’s non-metropolitan education mobilities in urban north India	0
Arif Dirlik in Mandarin: radical interventions in China, Taiwan, and global entanglements	0
Extravagant thrifters: online sales shopping and the making of “new frugalities” among the urban young in Kolkata	0
India digitalized: surveillance, platformization, and digital labour in India	0
Pop culture at frontline	0
“How can a small app piss off an entire country?”: India’s TikTok ban in the light of everyday techno-nationalism	0
Revisiting popular culture in China’s early reform era, 1978–1989: a historical overview	0
Nomads in a city of their own making: a portrait of migrant workers in Shenzhen, 1980–2000	0
Bringing art back to life: the practice of artistic participation in urban China	0
Artists under the influence: from avant-garde to proletarian identity in interwar Japan	0
Abstinence for the sake of modest success: a Chinese anti-masturbation group’s path to individualisation	0
“Everyday I am Çapuling”: Keeping Dirlik's theoretical history in focus	0
Gender and education mobilities in China and India: towards an inter-Asia comparative framework	0
Metamorphosis of the dragon: the collectivist reconfiguration of Hong Kong-Taiwan pop in the reform era	0
A reflection on Hong Kong’s yellow economic circle	0

Women on the move: students from rural China in Japan (re)negotiating gender expectations and family relations	0
Novelistic heteroglossia in Khwabnama and its aesthetical ventures in reshaping historical narratives	0
Taiwanese female microcelebrities in Japan: cross-cultural romance, Japanese tourism, and the post-3.11 Taiwan-Japan friendship	0
Bharatanatyam and Buddhist diplomacy: inter-Asia significations in Santha Bhaskar’sAnweshana: The Search for Nalanda	0
The “rational” fan? Negotiating transnational cosmopolitanism and nationalism among Hong Kong BTS fans	0
The past recollected: One Day We’ll Understand	0
Joseon-Soviet Culture (Jo Sso Munhwa) and Baek Seok’s translation	0
Dire-Straits: Taiwanese TV screenwriters in the neoliberal and authoritarian 2010s	0
My E-friend Jiang Nengjie	0
Two worlds apart: a qualitative study of culture-led rural regeneration projects in China	0
Urban stratification: Hsinchu city as an inclusive archive	0
The right to ecology: Rohingya refugees and citizens contest over natural resources in Bangladesh	0
Rethinking the “Arts of the Contact Zone” after thirty years: Korea between the Cold War and decolonization	0
The difficulties of having Arif Dirlik published in the French language, and why I felt compelled to do it	0
La(n)bility among disadvantaged yaos in Northeast China	0
The formation of policy on Hansen’s disease in Korea, and the history of patients’ self-expression	0
Bengali bhadralok and the Bengali press: a study of the early nineteenth century	0
After sunset	0
Translating the pet man: the “milky puppy” imaginary and neoliberal subjectivity	0
Intellectuals, expressions, and transnational networking: a case study on Feng Zikai’s overseas cultural practices and religious productions Protection of Life during th	0
Beyond diaspora’s horizons: mass deportations to China and an alternative to the diaspora paradigm	0
Hong Kong: a future in archives	0
iCOOP puzzle: localistic practices, internationalism values, and Fair Trade in South Korea’s cooperative movement	0
The 1927 Beijing Art Convention and Lin Fengmian in China: from a social movement to an artistic movement	0
Joining bits and pieces: a Chinese Indonesian mother–daughter collaborative witnessing as a resource for writing an autobiographical novel	0
Mysterious Buddha, popular cinema, and the new Chinese film culture in the early 1980s	0
The end of the world as Arif showed us …	0
Writing the Hong Kong self: fiction, artifacts and the making of history in Dung Kai-cheung’s Works and Creation: Vivid and Lifelike	0
Fluid motherhood: gender, Chinese religions, and kinship maneuvers in the Buddhist women’s Southern Sea diaspora (1880–1960)	0
Inter-Asia referencing: further methodological note	0
Mourning for Itaewon Halloween tragedy	0
Complicity and responsibility: after Arif Dirlik on the Asia-Pacific and China	0
Can the village speak? Leftist Assignment Theater and documentary theater in Taiwan	0
The new dynamics between the state, local ideals, and (anti-)corruption: an ethnographic study of the ethical practices of China's pharmaceutical industry	0
Rethinking the DMZ as the commons: the affective possibilities of the DMZ	0
Between subjects, between mediums: an artist’s sketch of an activist’s life	0
Between the past and the future: the rise of nationalist discourse at the 1983 CCTV Spring Festival Gala	0
A critical overview of Zainichi Korean films since 1945	0
Sinified academic Marxism and Arif Dirlik’s (self-)criticism of postcolonial studies	0
Mobile genders: the trans* journeys of Chinese students in Australia	0
Inter-Asia referencing and orientalist consideration of the transnational fandom of Thai boys’ love drama in Japan	0
Battleship Islandand the transnational dynamics of cultural memory between South Korea and Japan	0
Introduction: Thailand in conjuncture	0
Inter-praxis: feminism and trauma	0
The ideological roots of Mongolia’s democratic revolution: Nergui’s theory of “latent colonialism” and its interpretations	0
Landscape of borders—some fragmentary thoughts	0
The making of Malayans: life-writing and memory work by Wang Gungwu and He Jin	0
Indigenism as a project: language politics and the hegemony of postcolonialism in Taiwan	0
Moonwalking in Beijing: Michael Jackson, piliwu, and the origins of Chinese hip-hop	0
“Memory struggle” and contact zones in-between the two Koreas: the politics of representation in documentary films	0
Exquisite corpse: the dead and the problem of community in Elias’s Khwabnama	0
Within the borders of 6 by 9 inches: book cover design and the art of the contact zone	0
Main challenges of Vietnamese families nowadays and in the coming years	0
Subcontinental media	0
Dreams’ navel: a special issue on Akhtaruzzaman Elias’s Khwabnama	0
How committed is China to zero-COVID? Debating on how to execute China’s COVID policy	0
Knowledge in movement: configuring Asian American studies in Asian classrooms	0
Inter-Asia traditional dances in dialogue: reflections on a performance-lecture between Singaporean practitioner-scholars	0
Negotiating difficult (in)tangible heritage: the intricate journey of museum making for the “Dai-ichi Saloon” comfort station in Shanghai	0
Ambivalence of entertainment: the Cold War and pro-communist Mandarin cinema	0
Becoming Chinese in the Malay world: colonialism, migration and history in Singapore	0
A reappraisal of Marx’s Ethnological Notebooks: family, gender, individual vs. state, and colonialism	0
From Ong to idols: hyper-real religions, spiritual practices, and popular culture among Thai youth	0
Sense and scents: Kulsum’s smell-world and Khwabnama as an affective assemblage	0
Dancers in the Japanese entertainment troupe of comfort in the 1940s: traveling along the Burma–China frontline	0
Transnational media production from the margins of “Cultural China”: the case of Singapore’s media producers	0
From site to sight: embodying, repositioning, and challenging transgender corporeality	0
Sheep herding in Shanghai, 2022	0
The logistics of neoliberal slavery: legal production of illegality	0
Family language policy in the Chinese Journal of Language Policy and Planning : a review essay ( 2016–2022 )	0
The voices of those who inhabit places	0
Mirror China: Chinese nationalism, American populism and their ideological transference	0
Saigon’s penalscape: interpreting colonial prisons in Vietnam	0
Imperial run-off: Korean golf in the Clark Special Economic Zone in the Philippines	0
Writing in solidarity: Gu Cangwu, Cultural Revolution, Cold War	0
Reassessing the Chinese diaspora from the South: history, culture and narrative	0
WeTV in Thailand: (g)localised strategies of Chinese streaming media and Y-series	0
Love with exploitation: monogamy, prostitution and concubinage	0
Globalizing Thai amulets: the Chinese - Singaporean role in commoditizing objects of faith	0
Litter-picking for placemaking and forming sense of belonging: Chinese queer women’s resilience and subjectivity	0

Working through a surplus: negative transference in inter-Asia encounters	0
A historical garden and a student centre: two memorial landscapes to reposition Hong Kong, 1959–1968	0
Using mobile communication and implications for constructive and open dialogue in enterprises in Ho Chi Minh City	0
The Han saviour behind the blackface: racialised and gendered media representations in Africa–China popular geopolitics	0
Between history and memory	0
A saga of courage and protest: a vigilante’s crusade against gendered violence	0
Thing-in-between	0
North Korean appropriating Stanislavsky for the revolutionary theatre acting: focusing on experience	0
Economy as literature’s “other”: on the economic thoughts of Hu Qiuyuan and Park Hyun-chae	0
Is “Taiwan” a psychoanalytic creation?	0
History, context and path: some key issues in contemporary media and communication studies: an interview with David Morley	0
Wonders within domestic encounters: three women from Elias’ Khwabnama	0
The new “Great Game”? Decolonizing wargames in the era of China’s rise	0
Pathways to social development: Rosa Luxemburg’s studies on the anthropology and sociology of imperialism	0
Politik rakat: regional politics of the marginalised Indonesian domestic migrants	0
Japanese dancers, Bollywood dance: finding authenticity at Tokyo’s Namaste India Festival	0
Mutato nomine de te fabula narratur	0
Revisiting the journey of a centrist intellectual from a de-Cold War perspective: Hu Qiuyuan’s retrospect and evaluation of the Debate on Chinese Social History	0
Digital intimacies: friends, lovers and families in contemporary Asia	0
The Cultural Revolution and its significance in world history: an interview with Arif Dirlik	0
“The nightingale is a graceful dancer”: Bulbul Chowdhury, dance heritage, and the new nation-state of Pakistan	0
Introduction: challenging transformations for Vietnam	0
Treading the border of (il)legality: statelessness, “amphibian life,” and the Rohingya “boat people” of Asia	0
The role of women’s political activism against enforced disappearances in Balochistan: a study of the Baluch missing persons	0
Tribal mobilization for religious identity and political space: ongoing demand for inclusion of Sarna-Tribal religion in the census of India	0
Carnivalesque communities: Thai TV dramas and the Chinese censorship	0
Visual imagination and narrativisation of COVID-19: the case of Sonny Liew	0
Curatorial abstraction and the re-animation of the cold war: the re-emergence of an exclusive report on Taiwanese media	0
Subalternity under neo-colonial division system and re-launch of intellectual movements: inter-referencing between Taiwan and South Korea	0
Wartime collaboration through a collaborator’s eyes: Zhou Fohai (1897–1947) and his diary	0
Slim and slender: homoerotic images of young men in the 1980s Thai gay magazines	0
The world(s) between places: Arif Dirlik and the fragile epistemologies of the Asia-Pacific-Americas	0
An interview with Leo T. S. Ching: on the politics of sentiment, anti- and pro-Japanism, and the coalitional outlook	0
Queer theory impossible	0
The disappearance of the working class hero in the New Independent Turkish Cinema: globalization and the politics of festivalism	0
Choreographing neutrality: dance in Cambodia’s Cold War diplomacy in Asia, 1953–1970	0
Middle-class occupations in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: impact factors and policy implications	0
Selling nationalism: the Hong Kong teleplay the legendary Huo Yuanjia in 1980s Mainland China	0
Chinese daughters’ day: an image-based exploration of Qiqiao traditions in Xihe County	0
In the time of Khwabnama	0
Comparative adversaria of Gandhi and Marx: self-clarification through thinking in diaries and letters	0
Exploring identity and affinity: Myanmar students learning spaces on the southernmost border between Thailand and Myanmar	0
Seven poetic constellations of Asia/Pacific world-making: reflections on the diasporic life and organic-intellectual work of Arif Dirlik	0
Multicultural dance-making in Singapore: Merdeka, youth solidarity and cross-ethnicity, 1955–1980s	0
Staycation tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic	0
Arif Hoca and Turkish scholars	0
Universality and particularity: woodcut portraits in Asia	0
The reorganization of space and literary representation of Seoul during the liberation period, 1945–1950	0
Making icons: the rise of the K-pop adjacent industries	0
Airing the Gospel: Christian radio broadcast and multiple narratives in early reform-era China	0
Thing-in-between ( zhong-jian-wu 中間物)	0
Factors that contribute to impoverished women gaining access to social work services in Ho Chi Minh City	0
Michael Liu’s Magic and Trans to a New Life : yao/trans/queer kinship, documentary mediation, and the NGO gaze	0
Motherhood movements in revolutionary Iran of the twenty-first century: the Motherly network	0
Relay translation and South–South imaginary: the case of Muhammad Iqbal in China	0
Spectacle of democracy: the quasi-executive functions of television news in India	0
Chineseness in Sino-Malay printing: a triptych of self-criticism	0
A Siena black rose	0
Dancing me from South to South: on Wu-Kang Chen and Pichet Klunchun’s intercultural performance	0
Non-liberal parables for the Millennium: speculative pasts of the West and other futurities	0
Publishing Arif Dirlik in his native language	0
Corporeal Politics: Dancing East Asia	0
Vietnam’s poverty reduction policies for ethnic minorities: the Raglai in Bac Ai, Ninh Thuan, Vietnam	0
The Politics of dark tourism in Sri Lanka	0
Viral imperialism: outbreaks in South Korean film	0
Singing from the same hymnbook: South Asian Canadian solidarity in the long sixties in British Columbia	0
A world painted by a scholar: notes on Jingyuan Zhang’s artworks	0
Dairy and diaspora: postponed reform on the guangming overseas Chinese farm of Shenzhen	0
Futurology in Taiwan and mainland China: geopolitical imagination of futures in the late twentieth century	0
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the work and health of university library staff	0
Naeseon Ilche and Nazi medievalism: making nation, history, and film	0
Sex/ xing 性/ yin 淫 and translation as “thing-in-between”: the reconfiguration of sex/gender knowledge in late Qing China	0
Much ado about nothing: alley life, dwelling ethics, and environmentalism of life in Taiwan	0
The looks of the 1980s	0
Bangkok’s changing foodscape: mob urbanism and the mob(ile) foodscape	0
Paik Ki-wan’s ideas on national minjung revolution and their significance	0
Akhtaruzzaman Elias’s look back in anguish: time traveler in search of left utopia	0
Gendering Chinese diaspora:New Women’s Monthlyand transnational sisterhood in postwar Malaya	0
Yang Lian’s exilic poetry: ghost poetics and self-dramatization	0
Tracing the rise of video halls and transient media forms in Bengal: an archaeology of the non-archived	0
Taiwan’s transnational labor stratification in the evolution of multicultural indigenization	0
Typewriters and typists in Republican China, 1910s–1940s: everyday technology and race, class and gender	0
Cultural diplomacy, artistic network, and the politics of decolonization between Taiwan and the Philippines in the Cold War era	0
Editorial statement	0
Khatuns to comrades to capitalists: domestic violence law in modern Mongolia	0
Teresa Teng and the spread of pop songs in Mainland China in the early reform era	0
Watching the romance together: the affective audiences in A Dream of Splendor	0
Editorial introduction: East Asian pop culture in the era of China’s rise	0
Internet as an ideology: nationalistic discourses, and multiple subject positions of Chinese internet workers	0
Photos of Arif Dirlik	0
Awaiting a new dawn in Bangladesh	0
Visualising the borderlands: Kang Yong Suk’s Korean state village photographs	0
Social reproduction and the division of labour	0
The aesthetics of intercultural method: from process to procession in new Indonesian and Indo-Australian dance	0
Ramifications of cultural exports for cultural dynamics: assimilation ofMcDull, a Hong Kong movie series relocated to China	0